North Brunswick Influential Women of the Year Award recipients honored at March 4 Township Council Meeting

At the March 4th Township Council Meeting, the North Brunswick Township Women of Influence Committee honored Marcy Marx, Lou Ann Benson, Rona Hales and Kuldeep Uppal as its 2024 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 of women whose drive has moved the Township of North Brunswick forward in the areas of Arts & Culture, Business, Community Volunteerism, Education and Government and Civic Human Services.

Below is a photo gallery and biographies of the award recipients. Congratulations to Marcy, Lou Ann, Rona and Kuldeep!

Scholar/Athlete/Artist of the Month Award Recipient honored at the February 20 Township Council Meeting

Mayor Francis ‘Mac’ Womack and the Township Council honored North Brunswick Township High School junior Andrew Selover as Scholar/Athlete/Artist Award recipient at the February 20 Council Meeting.

Congratulations Andrew!

Scholar/Athlete/Artist of the Month and Mayor’s Wellness Challenge Winners Honored at the February 5 Township Council Meeting

Mayor Francis ‘Mac’ Womack and the Township Council honored Scholar/Athlete/Artist Award recipient Marissa Russo and Mayor’s Wellness Challenge winners at the February 5 Council Meeting.

Marissa is a senior at Pearson International Online Academy. She attends school with students from all over the world, including professional athletes and actors/actresses. Marissa is a high honor student with a 4.50 GPA.

The Mayor’s Wellness Challenge winners are: Dominic Moccio (1st place), Joanne DeLuca (2nd place), Ro Tucker (3rd place), Chris Henning (Honorable Mention) and Laura Pelszynski (Honorable Mention).

The challenge was conducted from October 27 – December 15 with participants tracking their steps.

Congratulations to Marissa Russo and Mayor’s Wellness Challenge winners!

Mayor Womack reads Marissa Russo’s poem ‘In a World of Words’

North Brunswick reflects and celebrates the life and contributions of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Photos from the Township of North Brunswick’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Ceremony on Friday evening at the Senior Center.

Congratulations to our Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Human Rights Award recipients Favour Babalola and Alvin Rich and keynote speaker Carlton “Carl” Hoye!

Special thanks to:

Boy Scout Troop 18 of North Brunswick

Linwood School 5th grade student Sarina Shah

Livingston Park School 3rd Graders, Brielle Pryor and Liz Fackelman

North Brunswick Youth Municipal Alliance Council

FBCLG Music & Arts Mass Choir, First Baptist of Lincoln Gardens, Rev. Dante R. Quick, Senior Pastor

Patricia Turse

Award Recipients, Sewa Diwali honored at December 18 Township Council Meeting

Mayor Francis ‘Mac’ Womack and the Township Council honored Scholar/Athlete/Artist, Youth Advocate, Young Adult Peer and Youth Service Award recipients, along with Sewa Diwali, at the December 18 Council Meeting.

North Brunswick Township High School senior Naiya Bogert is the recipient for the Scholar/Athlete/Artist of the Month for December.

The Youth Advocate Award is presented in recognition of distinguished leadership efforts and volunteer activities in serving the youth of the Township of North Brunswick.

This year’s Award recipients are James Armstrong and Tanya Hughes.

The Young Adult Peer Advocate Award is presented in recognition of distinguished examples of strong character, leadership, abilities and a positive role model to their peers in their community.

This year’s Award recipient is Chinmayi Chittamuri, a senior at Central Jersey College Prep Charter School.

The Youth Service Award is presented to a student(s) serving the community of North Brunswick through acts of volunteering, demonstrating leadership skills and positive attitudes toward their peers and community.

This year’s Award recipients are Nishi Patel, a junior at North Brunswick Township High School and Aabir Banerjee, a student at Central Jersey College Prep Charter School.

Sewa Diwali is an initiative by the Hindu American community to serve people in need through food drives and other endeavors.

This year, while celebrating Diwali, the Hindu American community collected and donated 630,000 pounds of food for 200 food pantries, soup kitchens and food banks around 225 townships in 32 states.

Congratulations to our Scholar/Athlete/Artist of Month, Youth Advocate, Young Adult Peer Advocate and Youth Service Award recipients!

We thank the Hindu American volunteers for their community efforts to fight hunger!

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