PHOTO COURTESY OF ROB MAHLER

East Brunswick scouts help veteran plant garden

PHOTO COURTESY OF ROB MAHLER

Scouts from Boy Scout Troop 501 in East Brunswick took part in a service project helping a local veteran from VFW Post 133 plant his garden. The work on May 16 included weeding; turning the soil; adding compost; and planting potatoes, tomatoes, cucumbers and several herbs.