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  • Charity luncheon to benefit Prevent Child Abuse

    Charity luncheon to benefit Prevent Child Abuse

        The East Brunswick Women’s Club will hold its annual charity luncheon from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on April 18 at the VFW, Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. There will be two speakers at the luncheon. The cost is a minimum $10 donation plus a covered dish. Reservations are required by calling Sylvia at…

  • Milltown church to provide choral service for Good Friday

    Milltown church to provide choral service for Good Friday

    The United Methodist Church will hold a Good Friday Choral Service at noon April 14 at the church, 47 N. Main St., Milltown. The service will feature readings, meditation and choral works based on the Seven Last Words of Christ. The Women’s Schola Cantorum will offer music by Maurice Durufle, John Ireland, Felix Mendelssohn and others. For more information,…

  • Tricky Tray to benefit Husky House pet adoptions

    Tricky Tray to benefit Husky House pet adoptions

    Husky House will host a Spring Tricky Tray from 6-10 p.m. May 6 at the Spotswood Knights of Columbus, 30 Crescent Ave. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Admission tickets are $25 per person, which include soda, tea, coffee, desserts, three prize levels and 50/50. Participants will receive a free sheet of level one tickets if registration and payment is completed…

  • Holmdel DWI checkpoint announced April 14-15

    Holmdel DWI checkpoint announced April 14-15

    On April 14 and 15, a DWI checkpoint will be present in Holmdel Township on Route 35 South. Vehicles will be brought into the Dearborn Market parking lot, 2170 Route 35, where sobriety tests will be conducted, according to the Monmouth County DWI Task Force. The checkpoint will run on both days from 10 p.m.-2…

  • Meeting to discuss impact of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

    Meeting to discuss impact of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

    Brandeis National Committee’s Middlesex Chapter will present “Notorious RBG: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Impact on American Culture” at 1 p.m. April 20 at the East Brunswick Library, 2 Civic Center Dr., East Brunswick. Marcia Midler will look at the media and Internet dimension of Ginsburg’s fame, and at the achievements through which she helped to…

  • Box truck causes chain reaction crash on Route 1

    Box truck causes chain reaction crash on Route 1

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – Drivers of two vehicles were injured when a box truck allegedly failed to stop when reaching an intersection on Route 1. North Brunswick police were dispatched to the intersection at North Oaks Boulevard around 7 a.m. April 11, according to information provided by the North Brunswick Police Department. Upon arrival, units found…

  • Family members, firefighters injured in Georges Road fire

    Family members, firefighters injured in Georges Road fire

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – Two firefighters were injured and a family had to jump from a second floor window during a fire on Georges Road. Around 1 a.m. April 11, North Brunswick police were dispatched to a fire at 643 Georges Road, which is a one-story barber shop in the front and a two-story dwelling in the rear,…

  • North Brunswick encourages Earth Day cleanups

    North Brunswick encourages Earth Day cleanups

    In celebration of the Earth Day on April 22, the North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Services is encouraging all residents to become involved in a litter cleanup project in his/her neighborhood or local area. The department will supply bags, gloves and pickers if needed. For more information, call Lou Ann Benson at 732-266-0675.

  • New wave of veterans honored with street signs in North Brunswick

    New wave of veterans honored with street signs in North Brunswick

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – In an effort to recognize the contributions veterans have made to the country and to their local communities, North Brunswick recognized two township veterans with honorary street signs. Jason Hatez was honored with the renaming of Willow Avenue and Laurel Place as Hatez Way, and Brian Stefan Beckelman was recognized with the renaming…