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  • Fitness classes to benefit Knights of Columbus Council 2061

    Fitness classes to benefit Knights of Columbus Council 2061

    The 20/20/20 fitness class runs from 6:30-7:30 p.m. from Feb. 4 to May 6 at Knights of Columbus Council 2061, 775 Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. The total body workout includes 20 minutes each of cardio, strength and yoga/pilates. Bring a mat, a set of weights and water. The cost for 10 classes is…

  • Holmdel Township administrator receives award from freeholder board

    Holmdel Township administrator receives award from freeholder board

    PHOTO COURTESY OF MONMOUTH COUNTY PUBLIC INFORMATION & TOURISM     The Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders presented Holmdel Township Administrator Donna Vieiro with a certificate of recognition for being named Outstanding Municipal Administrator of the Year on Jan. 24 in Freehold. Pictured are Gerry P. Scharfenberger, left to right, Freeholder Director Thomas A.…

  • Paterson woman indicted in fatal North Brunswick crash that killed East Brunswick man

    Paterson woman indicted in fatal North Brunswick crash that killed East Brunswick man

    A woman from Paterson was indicted on Jan. 25 in the fatal collision that caused the death of an East Brunswick man and injured another shortly after midnight last September. Elizabeth Gomez, 42, was indicted on one count of vehicular homicide in the second degree, one count of strict liability vehicular homicide in the third…

  • Register for Six Sigma Green Belt Certificate at Middlesex County College

    Register for Six Sigma Green Belt Certificate at Middlesex County College

    Middlesex County College is offering a five-course Six Sigma Green Belt Certificate program starting in February. Learn to analyze processes and procedures to increase profits. The program is applicable to all fields, including healthcare, education, government, service, nonprofits or manufacturing, and includes preparation for the American Society for Quality (ASQ) Certification Exam. Call 732-906-2556 or…

  • St. Bartholomew School to hold open houses

    St. Bartholomew School to hold open houses

    St. Bartholomew School will hold open houses from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Jan. 27, and from 9:30-10:30 a.m. and from 12:15-1:15 p.m. Feb. 1. The school in East Brunswick offers full time Pre-K 3, Pre-K 4, and Kindergarten to Grade 8 with a comprehensive curriculum that includes advanced technology, art, music, physical education and…

  • Woodbridge’s ‘Have-A-Heart’ Food Drive is in full swing through Feb. 14

    Woodbridge’s ‘Have-A-Heart’ Food Drive is in full swing through Feb. 14

    WOODBRIDGE – Last year, the annual “Have-A-Heart” food drive netted $27,000. Township officials are challenging township businesses, retail food service outlets, hospitality industry, corporate businesses and offices, community organizations, schools and residents to see if collectively they can best the amount set last year. “As we enter the New Year, let’s not forget that there…

  • Take Your Child to Work at the Old Bridge Library

    Take Your Child to Work at the Old Bridge Library

    The Old Bridge Library will celebrate the seventh annual National Take Your Child to the Library Day on Feb. 2 with a range of engaging activities which will also highlight the upcoming Lunar New Year. Crafts and activities to commemorate the day will be available from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Program highlights include a Take…

  • Cheers and Jeers

    Cheers and Jeers

    by Damian Holbrook Cheers to The Titan Games for its Rock-ing ratings. Like an American ninja warrior on human-growth hormones, the premiere of NBC’s feats-of-strength competition from Dwayne Johnson (pictured) helped the network win Thursday night in viewers age 18–49 for the first time in two years (not including sports programs). That’s some serious muscle!…

  • What do you think of ‘The Ranch’ on Netflix?

    What do you think of ‘The Ranch’ on Netflix?

    Question: Thanks as always for talking to TV fans. Why no love for Netflix’s The Ranch? I am amazed at how good this show is. Ashton Kutcher and Sam Elliot are killing it as a real father/son relationship. This isn’t something that smacks of perfect father/son on other shows (I’m looking at you, This Is…