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  • Post-Holocaust Judeophobia to be part of free lecture

    Post-Holocaust Judeophobia to be part of free lecture

    Dr. Jonathan Judaken, Spence L. Wilson chair in Humanities at Rhodes College, will discuss the development of post-Holocaust Judeophobia in Europe at a free, public lecture at 7:30 p.m. May 4 at the Douglass Campus Center, 100 George St., New Brunswick campus of Rutgers University. According to Judaken, there are four key elements that define this…

  • Jamesburg Seniors sponsor trip to casino on April 25

    Jamesburg Seniors sponsor trip to casino on April 25

    The Jamesburg Senior Citizens will hold a trip to Resorts Atlantic City on April 25. Sign in begins at 10:15 a.m. The bus will leave at 11 a.m. sharp from the Jamesburg Senior Center, 139 Stevens Ave. The cost is $25 per person made payable to the Jamesburg Seniors. Attendees will receive $25 in slot…

  • Healthy Kids Day on April 30

    Healthy Kids Day on April 30

    The Raritan Valley YMCA will hold its 25th annual Healthy Kids Day from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on April 30 at the Y, 144 Tices Lane, East Brunswick. The free event will feature carnival-themed games, family fun exercises, youth sport classes, a tennis clinic and giveaway prizes. A summer camp open house will also be held…

  • Seniors set May Crowning, Chinese luncheon

    Seniors set May Crowning, Chinese luncheon

    Our Lady of Victories (OLV) Seniors will host its next gathering 1 p.m. May 6 in the church’s Monsignor Dalton Hall, Main Street, Sayreville. The group’s annual May Crowning will be held prior to its business meeting. Participants are reminded to bring a rosary. A delayed Chinese New Year luncheon will be served; cost is…

  • Edward Gandy

    Edward Gandy

    Edward C. Gandy, 80, of Spotswood, passed away quietly at home surrounded by his loving family on April 14. Edward was born in Sandy Hook, on Dec. 23, 1935 and was a lifelong resident of Jamesburg, moving to Spotswood in 2006. He worked as a machinist and an electrician for Okonite Cable Company in North Brunswick,…

  • PSE&G to begin gas meter inspection in Edison, North Brunswick

    PSE&G to begin gas meter inspection in Edison, North Brunswick

    Beginning this week, Public Service Electric & Gas Company (PSE&G) will be inspecting natural gas meters in Edison and North Brunswick to ensure the continued safety and reliability of gas services. The inspections are free and will take about 10 minutes, according to a statement prepared by PSE&G. Someone over the age of 18 must be available,…

  • Earth Day Celebration set for April 23 in Metuchen

    Earth Day Celebration set for April 23 in Metuchen

    Metuchen will hold an Earth Day Celebration from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. on April 23. Join the Metuchen Recreation Commission, Environmental Commission and Metuchen Public Works in a community clean up of Kentnor Park, corner of Kentnor Street and Middlesex Ave. If the turnout is large, other park assignments will be scheduled. Bring work gloves, rakes…

  • Families invited to annual Bowling for Autism

    Families invited to annual Bowling for Autism

    Parents and their children with autism are invited to the eighth annual Bowling for Autism in recognition of April’s Autism Awareness Month. Sponsored by MyGoal Inc. (My Gateway to Overcoming Autism) and supported by The Children’s Hospital at Saint Peter’s University Hospital in New Brunswick, the event will be held 2-5 p.m. April 24, at Stelton Lanes…

  • Brandywine to hold Centenarian Senior Prom

    Brandywine to hold Centenarian Senior Prom

    Brandywine Living will hold its first Centenarian Senior Prom at 5 p.m. on April 28 at its facility at 155 Raymond Road, Princeton. Throughout 14 locations in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut and Delaware, Brandywine is the home to 45 centenarians, 30 of whom reside in New Jersey. The eldest prom attendees are 104 and…