Category Archives: General News

Family, friends and officials gathered on Monday, March 23 to dedicate ‘Corbin’s Corner’ at the Municipal Building, in honor of Councilman Robert Corbin, who served on the Township Council for 18 years before his passing in 2020. Corbin’s Corner is a quiet reading area in the building’s Community Resiliency Center. The Resiliency Center will serve …

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At the March 23rd Township Council Meeting, the North Brunswick Township Women of Influence Committee honored Diane Gressing-Rice, Carla Poupart and Giovanna Melanson as its 2026 Influential Women of the Year Award recipients. The award is bestowed upon women who have demonstrated exceptional achievements in their fields, professions and communities. It recognizes the outstanding efforts …

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At the March 23rd Township Council Meeting, the North Brunswick Municipal Alliance presented the winning banner designs from the 2026 Annual Women’s and Men’s Mentorship/ Leadership Conference Series, which included 8th grade North Brunswick Township Middle School and 11th grade North Brunswick Township High School students. Congratulations to the student designers of the banners: Tammay …

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The Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Services’ Martial Arts Program was honored at the March 9 Township Council Meeting. On December 9, 2025, the program marked a significant achievement as its instructor, Sensei William Ojeda, was promoted to 3rd Degree Black Belt in Michi Budo Ryu. Michi Budo Ryu is a comprehensive mixed martial …

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The North Brunswick Police Department honored a retiring officer, welcomed a new officer and promoted five officers at the March 2 Township Council Meeting. Police Director Joseph Battaglia said it was a historic evening as it was likely the first time in his 40 years with the department that there were five promotions at one …

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The North Brunswick Train Station continues to progress under the management of Middlesex County Improvement Authority (MCIA), with a recent announcement of 60% design approval and a funding agreement with NJ TRANSIT for the final design phase of the project.  The MCIA received formal approval from NJ TRANSIT, acknowledging the milestone and authorizing the agency …

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I want to thank many of our North Brunswick Township volunteer students and volunteers in general that helped our disabled homebound senior citizens with the shoveling of their driveways during the recent storm. There are no words that could express our sincere gratitude to those that volunteered and made a positive difference. Thank you for …

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It was an inspirational evening on Friday at the Senior Center as North Brunswick held its annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Ceremony. In his remarks via IPhone, Mayor Francis ‘Mac’ Womack said, “Dr. King stepped up during the American civil rights movement, finding within himself the faith and the moral courage to step towards …

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On Sunday, January 11, the North Brunswick Volunteer Fire Company No. 2 celebrated its 100th year anniversary. For one hundred years, the North Brunswick Volunteer Fire Company No. 2 has stood as a powerful symbol of dedication, teamwork, and perseverance. Generation after generation of volunteers answered the call—not for recognition, but out of an unwavering …

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Councilman Alvin Rich was sworn in as Township Council President at the January 5 Council Reorganization Meeting. “As we begin this new year, I am truly honored to step into the role of Council President,” he said. “I admit that I feel a mix of nerves and excitement tonight because I understand the responsibility that …

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