Author: KATHY CHANG, Managing Editor

  • Bordentown Township Committee eyes vacant Old Mill Restaurant property for new municipal complex

    Bordentown Township Committee eyes vacant Old Mill Restaurant property for new municipal complex

    The Bordentown Township Committee is looking at designing part of the new municipal complex at the vacant Old Mill Restaurant property on Farnsworth Avenue. The Bordentown Township Committee introduced an ordinance authorizing the purchase of the property at a meeting in May. The owner of the property at 765 Farnsworth Avenue offered the property to…

  • Hopewell Valley Golf and Country Club now open

    Hopewell Valley Golf and Country Club now open

    Hopewell Valley Golf Course is now open. The Mercer County Park Commission and county officials held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of the golf course, a newly acquired property of the Park Commission, according to a press release through the Park Commission before Memorial Day. This 186-acre, 18-hole course includes a clubhouse,…

  • Community Bulletin Board: Middlesex County: June 8

    Community Bulletin Board: Middlesex County: June 8

          Due to the national formula shortage, CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) of Middlesex County is holding a baby formula drive. Those wishing to donate can drop off baby formula Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; or email Lauren Sikora at [email protected] to make alternate arrangements. The office is…

  • Adaptive field day partners children of all abilities for day of fun at North Brunswick Township High School

    Adaptive field day partners children of all abilities for day of fun at North Brunswick Township High School

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – The energy emanating from Steve Libro Field at North Brunswick Township High School during adaptive field day was electrifying. Student athletes partnered with 35 students across the four adaptive learning classes – two ASD (autism spectrum disorder) programs and two age 18-21 transition programs – for a fun-filled day of five stations…

  • Old Bridge Flight School welcomes public to open house on June 11

    Old Bridge Flight School welcomes public to open house on June 11

    OLD BRIDGE – The Old Bridge Flight School welcomes the public to its open house next week. Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Chapter 315 will offer free Young Eagles introductory airplane flights to children between ages 8-17 on June 11 at Old Bridge Airport, 182 Pension Road. “We have 60 flights planned,” said Stan Berger, who…

  • Social Emotional Learning Family Night a success in Metuchen

    Social Emotional Learning Family Night a success in Metuchen

    METUCHEN – The Metuchen School District Committee for Social Emotional Character Development held its second successful Social Emotional Learning Family Night. The night was initially going to be held on the Metuchen High School (MHS) football field; however, due to impending weather it was moved to Campbell Elementary School (CES) on June 1. The overarching…

  • Common calendar, Packet papers, June 3

    Common calendar, Packet papers, June 3

    Ongoing   Free tours of the Wyckoff-Garretson House & Museum, which dates back to 1730, will be held the second Sunday of every month, through October. Docent-led tours are held from 1-4 p.m. at the house, 215 South Middlebush Road, Somerset. For more information, visit themeadowsfoundation.org       The Burlington County Farmers Market enters…

  • New Jersey Transit, Bordentown police will conduct emergency training exercise at Bordentown Station June 4

    New Jersey Transit, Bordentown police will conduct emergency training exercise at Bordentown Station June 4

    BORDENTOWN – The New Jersey Transit Police Department’s Office of Emergency Management, together with state, county and local partners, will conduct a training exercise at the Bordentown Station this weekend. The drill, which will begin at 8 a.m. on June 4, will gauge responses to a simulated transportation incident, and will take approximately three hours…

  • Barbie Malibu Pop-Up Truck to visit Menlo Park Mall in Edison June 4

    Barbie Malibu Pop-Up Truck to visit Menlo Park Mall in Edison June 4

    The 2022 Barbie Malibu Truck Tour is heading to Edison as part of its continuing U.S. tour to celebrate the 50th anniversary and iconic heritage of the original California girl, Malibu Barbie. The Barbie Malibu Pop-Up Truck, which will offer an array of new 70s-themed Malibu Barbie beach apparel and accessories, will be parked in…