Author: JENNIFER AMATO
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Butterflies begin trek from North Brunswick to Mexico
NORTH BRUNSWICK – Elmwood Cemetery held its fifth annual monarch butterfly release on Aug. 24. The migratory insects will take a 3,000-mile odyssey to Mexico, which takes many generations to complete one cycle, according to Eleanor Molloy, president of the Elmwood Cemetery Association. “Butterflies are a symbol of endurance, of change, of new hope,…
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Central Jersey Diaper Bank wants to wipe away the stress of the cost of diapers for those in need
The goal of the Central Jersey Diaper Bank (CJDB) is to hold 50 diaper drives during Diaper Need Awareness Week in September. From Sept. 23-29, Executive Director Ginny Adams Kafka hopes area residents will donate 100,000 diapers in support of the year-long estimate of 250,000. “The cost of diapers went up,” said Kafka, a mother…