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  • Videos will discuss how to be happy, how to overcome biases

    Videos will discuss how to be happy, how to overcome biases

    The South Brunswick Senior Center will show videos of the “Ted Talks” discussions every Wednesday at the center, 540 Route 522, Monmouth Junction, for resident members age 55 and older. The schedule is: 2:30 p.m. on Oct. 5, why people believe weird; 10:45 a.m. on Oct. 19, how to overcome biases; and 10:45 a.m. on…

  • Seniors invited to learn about the South Brunswick Library

    Seniors invited to learn about the South Brunswick Library

    The South Brunswick Senior Center will offer the following programs and events for resident members age 55 and older at the Office on Aging, in the municipal complex, 540 Route 522, Monmouth Junction. Movies are shown at 12:30 p.m. on select Thursdays: “The Hundred Foot Journey” on Oct. 6, the newest Bollywood release on Oct.…

  • Seniors invited to dress in their best costumes

    Seniors invited to dress in their best costumes

    The South Brunswick Senior Center will hold its annual Costume Halloween Party on Oct. 31 at the Office on Aging in the municipal complex, 540 Route 522, Monmouth Junction. Lunch will be served at 11:30am. The party will start at 12:15 p.m. The staff and residents are encouraged to wear their best costumes; prizes will be…

  • Garden club to meet Oct. 11 in Red Bank

    Garden club to meet Oct. 11 in Red Bank

    The Navesink Garden Club will meet at 11 a.m. Oct. 11 at The Atrium, 40 Riverside Ave., Red Bank. At 1 p.m., Peggy Koehler, a Garden Club of New Jersey accredited judge and award-winning designer, will discuss compatible plantings, soil types and flower show qualifications for dish gardens. The public is invited to attend free of charge.…

  • Fish Fry slated at Long Branch church

    Fish Fry slated at Long Branch church

    LONG BRANCH — The fundraising committee of St. James’ Episcopal Church at 300 Broadway is sponsoring a Fish Fry on Sept. 16 from 4-7 p.m. All proceeds will support the 100-year-old church and the ministries that serve those in need. Dinners can be eaten in the parish hall or taken “to go.” Tickets are $12.50 for adults…

  • Lighthouse needed in the editing room

    Lighthouse needed in the editing room

    By Paul Hall A lighthouse helps guide ships in the darkness away from the dangers that lurk near shore. In the early 1900s, it is necessary for lighthouses to be manned as the lights must be lit by hand each night. It is a life of solitude for the keeper, and as the new film…

  • VFW post to hold annual pig roast

    VFW post to hold annual pig roast

    VFW Post 9111 will hold its annual pig roast and barbecue from 1-5 p.m. on Sept. 18 at 11 Henderson Rd., Kendall Park. The menu will also include corn on the cob, clams on the half shell, steamed clams, beer and soda. Admission is $25 for adults, $5 for children ages 6-12 and free for…

  • Residents encouraged to support  North Brunswick police

    Residents encouraged to support North Brunswick police

    The North Brunswick Woman’s Club will be honoring the North Brunswick Police Department on Sept. 17 with National “Thank A Police Officer Day.” Members want to encourage residents to show their appreciation through small acts of gratitude or by saying thank you. Businesses are urged to offer something to township officers, such as a complimentary cup of coffee…

  • Temple to celebrate High Holidays

    Temple to celebrate High Holidays

    Temple Shalom at 5 Ayrmont Lane in Aberdeen is preparing for the High Holidays and the upcoming year and cordially invites the community to welcome in the Jewish New Year. Rosh Hashanah will be celebrated Oct. 2-4 and Yom Kippur Oct. 11 and 12. Donations for High Holiday tickets that include all services are $118 for…