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The Lost Souls of East Brunswick: The People Taken in 1818
In 1818, a trafficking ring centered on a Middlesex County judge sent at least 137 people from New Jersey into slavery in the South, by the Lost Souls Public Memorial Project's count. Court records still hold some of their names.
Should East Brunswick’s Schools Share in Revenue From New Housing? Mayor Says ‘You’re Not...
Mayor Brad Cohen says the Township will send the schools more PILOT money when new housing strains them. Three other New Jersey towns send money to their districts with enrollment flat, each for its own stated reason.
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East Brunswick Council to Vote on $1.1 Million Paving Bond and a $532,815 Increase...
The Township Council meets Monday, Oct. 12, at 7:30 p.m. A public hearing on a road-repaving bond comes first. A two-hour parking limit that the Council tabled in September is back, now for Oliver Court only.
East Brunswick Fall Sports Roundup: Bears Rout Unbeaten Manalapan 6-0, Tennis Reaches Sectional Final
East Brunswick went 10-6-1 across seventeen varsity results. Boys soccer handed 11-0-1 Manalapan its first loss, 6-0, behind a Giovanny Sousa hat trick. Girls tennis reached 15-0 and the NJSIAA South Jersey Group 4 final, field hockey went to 12-0, girls volleyball won for the first time this season, and the boys junior varsity cross country team won the XC Fall Classic by two points. Every East Brunswick varsity sport, October 4 through October 10, 2026, plus the schedule for October 11 to 17.
East Brunswick Laptop Problems Raise Questions About Loaners and Rising Coverage Fees
Superintendent Dr. Evelyn Mamman told the East Brunswick Board of Education that some parents could not get a loaner when a child's laptop broke. The district's device coverage fee has risen from $35 to $75 in two years, and officials say more loaners are on order.
About 230 Students Live in PILOT Development Areas, District Says; Schools Have Received No...
School officials told the East Brunswick Board of Education on Oct. 8 that about 230 students live in five PILOT development areas and the district has received no PILOT revenue. The Township has proposed stadium bathrooms and a concession stand; no cost has been set and the Board has not accepted it.
East Brunswick BOE Tonight: High School Update, Short-Term Bus Contracts and the Annual Bullying...
The East Brunswick Board of Education meets Oct. 8 at 6:30 p.m. The agenda includes a high school update, three short-term bus contracts, the annual bullying and school safety hearing, extra-period pay for teachers and a revised list of student clubs.
East Brunswick Comes First: More Voters Seem to Be Looking Beyond Party Lines
Opinion by Rob Wilson | Eyes on EB
I’ve been noticing something this election that I haven’t seen this clearly in years past. People who...
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East Brunswick’s Schools Are a Selling Point. So Is the PILOT...
East Brunswick residents were just asked to pay roughly 6% more toward the school budget.
Now look at how District Walk is being marketed.
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East Brunswick Comes First: More Voters Seem to Be Looking Beyond...
Opinion by Rob Wilson | Eyes on EB
I’ve been noticing something this election that I haven’t seen this clearly in years past. People who...
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East Brunswick Approved a Lidl on Route 18 Four Years Ago....
The store the township will get is a quarter smaller than the one it approved, the drive-through added alongside it has no tenant, and nobody has said when it opens.
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