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  • Ethnic food on menu at church Fall Festival

    Ethnic food on menu at church Fall Festival

    Saints Peter and Paul Orthodox Church will host its annual Fall Festival 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 22 in the church hall, 9 Jeffrie Ave., South River. The event will feature homemade ethnic foods including pierogi, potato pancakes, stuffed cabbage, kielbasi and sauerkraut, kielbasi burgers, sausage and pepper sandwiches, cabbage and noodles and more. All food…

  • Candlelight Cemetery Tours planned for Oct. 15, 16

    Candlelight Cemetery Tours planned for Oct. 15, 16

    The East Brunswick Museum will host its annual Candlelight Cemetery Tours 5:30-8 p.m. Oct. 15 and 16 at the historic Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Old Bridge Turnpike, East Brunswick. Tours will last approximately 45 minutes each. Costumed re-enactors will portray former residents of East Brunswick and the surrounding area, bringing their characters to life with displays…

  • Business Brief

    Business Brief

    Hop To It Preschool celebrated its 10-year anniversary while launching its new home in Monroe on Oct. 1. The preschool was founded in 2007 by MaryAnn Partnow, beginning as an enrichment program in her basement with five students in the morning and five students in the afternoon. Hop To It then moved to a rented storefront in Manalapan,…

  • Pumpkin carving, lighting ceremony set for Oct. 29

    Pumpkin carving, lighting ceremony set for Oct. 29

    The Dayton Village Citizen’s Coalition will hold its fifth annual Pumpkin Lighting Celebration on Oct. 29 at the historic Wetherhill House, 269 Georges Rd., Dayton. At 3 p.m., children and adults will begin carving pumpkins. Tools to carve and designs will be provided, as well as assistance by expert carvers. Parent supervision of children under 12 is required.…

  • Jamesburg man charged with sending lewd photo to undercover officer

    Jamesburg man charged with sending lewd photo to undercover officer

    JAMESBURG – A 50-year-old borough man has been charged with endangering the welfare of a child by texting a lewd photo of himself to a teenager. Linus Germe was charged on Oct. 5 after allegedly sending the lewd photo to an undercover police officer who was posing as a 15-year-old girl who had been reportedly…

  • South Brunswick police chief offers advice for safe teen driving

    South Brunswick police chief offers advice for safe teen driving

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Police Chief Raymond Hayducka announced that the South Brunswick Police Department is joining with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) during National Teen Driver Safety Week, Oct. 16-22, to promote the “5 to Drive” campaign to encourage all parents to talk to their teen drivers about the rules of the road when they…

  • Mammographies available to underinsured women

    Mammographies available to underinsured women

    NJ CEED in collaboration with Indian Health Camp of New Jersey and Durga Mandir will hold free digital mammogram screening for eligible uninsured or underinsured women age 40 and over beginning at 9 a.m. on Oct. 23 at Durga Mandir, 4240 Route 27, South Brunswick. Registration can be completed by contacting Dr. Tushar Patel at [email protected] or 848-391-0499,…

  • South Brunswick begins leaf collection

    South Brunswick begins leaf collection

    South Brunswick expects to have leaf crews in each of the four collection areas three times during the season, beginning the week of Oct. 17-25. By law, leaves may not be put out more than seven days before the scheduled pick up and cannot be placed within 10 feet of a catch basin. Residents should rake leaves…

  • Man allegedly impersonates police officer while walking around Brunswick Square Mall

    Man allegedly impersonates police officer while walking around Brunswick Square Mall

    EAST BRUNSWICK – Patrol units responded to the Brunswick Square Mall on Route 18 on the report of a male who was allegedly carrying a handgun and identifying himself as a law enforcement officer but refused to provide identification to mall security personnel when requested. Ptl. Justin Schlusselfeld reportedly located Christopher Weakland, 20, of Rahway,…