Author: Submitted Content
-

Middlesex County College to offer program on electro-mechanical technology
Middlesex County College will offer a free training program for unemployed and dislocated workers in industrial electro-mechanical technology. The course will teach workers how to operate, troubleshoot, repair and maintain a variety of electro-mechanical systems in a wide variety of machines, including heaters, coolers, furnaces, pumps, compressors, blowers and lathes. An information session, which provides…
-

Social Community Activities Network (SCAN) classes begin Jan. 9
The Social Community Activities Network (SCAN) Winter 2017 Class Schedule is now available online at the SCAN website www.scannj.com. Classes begin the week of Jan. 9 and registration is currently open for the classes, which are held at SCAN’s facility in the Monmouth Mall, 180 Highway 35 South, Eatontown. There is something for everyone including…
-

Cemetery’s winter stroll to include history of World War I plots
The Elmwood Cemetery Association will host its second annual Winter Stroll from 11 a.m. to noon Jan. 19 at the cemetery, 425 Georges Rd., North Brunswick. Attendees will be immersed in the history of World War I through the in-depth stories of five prominent local families who substantially contributed to the war effort. The event…
-

Structure fire reported in North Middletown section
The Middletown Township Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire at 451 Port Monmouth Road in the North Middletown section of the Township at 6:03 p.m. on Dec. 28. The resident, upon returning home, found smoke issuing from the structure in the area of the kitchen and attempted to extinguish the fire. When this…
-

Woodwind trio to perform at Jan. 8 concert
The East Brunswick Arts Commission will present “Into the Woods” at 3 p.m. on Jan. 8 at the East Brunswick Community Arts Center, 721 Cranbury Rd., East Brunswick. Musicians Rick Bergacs, Scott Grimaldi and Barry Nudelman will play up to 15 woodwind instruments. The performance will be 60 minutes long and include one intermission and audience participation at the end.…
-

South Brunswick Arts Commission to reorganize Jan. 19
The South Brunswick Arts Commission will hold its annual reorganization meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Jan. 19 in the first floor lounge of the South Brunswick Municipal Building, 540 Ridge Rd., Monmouth Junction. Any person requiring a special accommodation should contact Barbara Nyitrai at 732-329-4000, ext. 7313, not less than two working days prior.
-

Police seek information on pedestrian crash
. NORTH BRUNSWICK – The North Brunswick Police Department Traffic Safety Unit is investigating a motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian. The crash occurred around 10:25 p.m. on Dec. 28 at the intersection of Route 1 north and Finnegans Lane. Witnesses should contact Ptl. Dimitrios Katsoulis at 732-247-0922, ext. 317.
-

Can’t sustain the high notes
By Paul Hall In the new film Sing, we meet Buster Moon (voice of Matthew McConaughey), a theater-owing koala who is a bit down on his luck. After his latest production fails, putting the theater at risk, he comes up with a great idea: to present a singing competition with a prize of $1,000. But…
-

Did you know?
The CW’s series premiere of Riverdale will air on Thursday, Jan. 26 at 9 p.m. As a new school year begins, the town of Riverdale is reeling from the recent, tragic death of high school golden boy Jason Blossom and nothing feels the same. Archie Andrews (KJ Apa) is still the all-American teen, but the…
