Please be advised that work is scheduled on the Livingston Avenue Drainage Restoration Project from Monday, October 6 to Friday, October 10 between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. Expect shoulder lane closures in both directions of Livingston Avenue.
Also, there will be a left lane closure from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Please use caution when traveling in this area while work is in progress and be prepared for possible delays.
North Brunswick honored United States Army veteran Kishor Kulkarni by dedicating Mount Drive as Kulkarni Way on Monday, September 29.
Kishor was born November 11, 1954 in Agra, India to Prabhakar P. Kulkarni and Prabhavati P. Kulkarni. Kishor and his family moved to North Brunswick, New Jersey in June of 2004.
Kishor at the young age of 52 decided to enlisted into the United States Army from 2006 to 2015. He completed his basic training in Fort Hood, Texas. Kishor was rank US Army Major during his time of service.
Kishor during his service he received Army Commendation Medal, National Defense service Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal with Campaign Star, Army Service Ribbon, and Armed Forces Reserve Medal with M Device.
Kishor studied first at Government Dental College, Mumbai in 1978 receiving his BDS (Bachelors of Dental Surgery). Kishor then received his DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery) from New York University College of Dentistry in 1999.
Kishor wanted to serve the country that allowed him to pursue his dental career. He has 3 dental offices. His main dental office is located here in North Brunswick, KK Dental Associates on Livingston Avenue. Having all of his hard work and dedication show through his success. Kishor and his family are so excited to be celebrating his 71st birthday on Veterans Day this year!
Dr. Kishor Kulkarni has a beautiful family whom he loves: his wife Mrs. Lekha Kulkarni; his daughters Dr. Sita Acharya, Radha Kulkarni, and Dr. Swati Krishna Bharucha; his son-in-laws Ashwin Acharya and Dr. Ronak Bharucha; and his lovely grandchildren Lila, Asha, and Arin Acharya and Siyara Bharucha. In his free time, he enjoys many activities such as chess, swimming, hiking, going to the gym, spending time with his grandchildren, and investing in the stock market.
We thank and honor Kishor Kulkarni for his service to our country and community!
The automated side load (ASL) recycling cart should not be placed too close to a car, mailbox or telephone pole that can get in the way of the robotic arm.
Residents should also avoid putting extra cardboard outside the ASL cart. Any material not placed inside the cart will not be collected.
To ensure the recycling crew is efficiently and safely picking up the materials, residents are asked to cut up cardboard when placing material in the carts.
Thank you.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The Township is encouraging residents to Tie the Town Pink!
Please tie a pink ribbon at your location. As much as you will want to tie the ribbons in a bow, we please ask that you tie the ribbons in a knot to let the strands blow as a sign of hope.
Please take a photo of your location so we may post on the Township website. In addition, kindly take photos of your family and friends wearing pink and e-mail all information to lbenson@northbrunswicknj.gov.
At the September 22nd Township Council Meeting, Mayor’s Wellness/Fitness Challenge winners and participants received awards and proclamations were read which honored Disability Voting Rights Week and Americans with Disabilities Act Awareness Day.
Dr. Jackie Jackson, a strong advocate for the Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society and various disability organizations, accepted the proclamations.
“This proclamation (Americans with Disabilities Act Awareness Day) reminds us to recognize and reflect not only on the progress but to recognize this important law because it protects people with disabilities,” she said.
Dr. Jackson also commended North Brunswick for their efforts in being an accessible town and encouraged other towns to follow their lead.
Mayor’s Wellness/Fitness Challenge Awards
The Mayor’s Wellness/Fitness Challenge winners are:
1st Place – Ro Tucker (513.5 miles)
2nd Place – Steve Bloyed (443.5 miles)
3rd Place – Dominic Moccio (303.1 miles)
Participants include: Councilman Rajesh Mehta, Samantha Lau, Craig Yetsko, Laura Pelszynski and Chris Henning.
The next Mayor’s Wellness/Fitness Challenge will be from September 29 to December 1.
North Brunswick honored United States Air Force veteran Errol McCalla Jr. by dedicating How Lane and Marigold Street as McCalla Way on Monday, September 15.
Errol was born in Plainfield, NJ to Army Vet Errol McCalla Sr. and Laveta McCalla. He lived in Franklin Township until 1993. He then moved to North Brunswick, NJ where he attended and graduated from North Brunswick Township High School in 1997.
Errol joined the NJ Air National Guard in August 2008 to August 2014. He completed his Basic Military Training in San Antonio, Texas Lackland Air Force Base. In July 2011 Errol was deployed to Iraq for Operation Enduring Freedom.
Errol during his time of his service earned many achievements which include, Air Force Outstanding Unit Award, Air Reserve Forces Meritorious Service Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal with 1 service star, Outstanding Performer Security Forces 2008, Airman of the Month 447th Expeditionary Wing Sather AFB Iraq 2011, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon with Gold Border, Armed Forces Reserve Medal with 1 ‘M’ Device, National Defense Medal, Air National Guard Hometown Hero 2012.
Errol was sworn in as a North Brunswick Police Officer July 2014 and transferred to the Detective Bureau July 2017.
Errol loves playing basketball with his son and nephews, he is a car enthusiast and sneaker collector. Errol also enjoys watching the New York Giants and New York Knicks.
Errol loves his family, his sisters Charmika and Jenean, son Kingston, nephews Xavier and Kanaan. Errol is a proud Coach for the DPRCS Recreational Basketball team in North Brunswick, he has spent 3 years coaching and has loved every second of it. Errol is also very proud of the Annual Car Show he hosts for the holiday.
We thank and honor Errol McCalla Jr for his service to our country and community!
The North Brunswick Department of Public Works would like to remind residents who have the automated side load (ASL) recycling carts to only use them for curbside collection. DO NOT place the old recycling bin(s) next to the ASL cart at the curb. They will not be collected.
All recycling materials must be placed inside the ASL cart. Recyclables accepted include:
To fit more recyclables in the ASL cart, please break up your cardboard boxes.
