Category Archives: General News

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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North Brunswick honored Richard Hill and Tony Brown as the 2025 Youth Advocate Award recipients and Mia Monteiro and Jayden Lynch as the 2025 Young Adult Peer Advocate Award recipients at the December 15 Township Council Meeting. We congratulate and thank Richard, Tony, Mia and Jayden for their service and commitment to the Township community! …

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North Brunswick honored Laura Pelszynski at the December 15 Township Council Meeting on being recognized as the 2025 Middlesex County Volunteer of the Year Award recipient. With over eight years of dedicated service to the North Brunswick Municipal Alliance, Laura has proudly served as a communicator at key community events such as National Night Out, …

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Congratulations to North Brunswick Deputy Clerk Monica Orlando on being elected as the President of the Middlesex County Clerk’s Association! She will serve in this position for two years. Monica has more than a decade of experience working in Clerk’s Offices in Middlesex County and we trust she will bring the same passion she has …

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