Category: Cranbury Press Calendar
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Fishing photos can win children cash prizes
The Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey (PDFNJ) is asking families to cast their lines and reel in some quality time this summer as part of the fourth annual Don’t Get Hooked on Drugs Online NJ Family Fishing Tournament. The competition will be held from July 27 to Aug. 5 as a way to encourage families to…
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Entries accepted for Middlesex County Fair Home Arts Competition
Entries for the 2018 Home Arts Competition at the Middlesex County Fair are currently being accepted. Anyone from the state can enter. Entries divided by age. There are special participant categories in all divisions for those with special needs. In celebration of the fair’s 80th anniversary, each division has an 80th anniversary category. One winner in each…
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Scholarships available for careers in criminal law
The County Prosecutors Association of New Jersey is offering four scholarships to law school students seeking careers as prosecuting attorneys, graduate students with a commitment to child advocacy, and to police officers hoping to attend college or graduate school to advance their careers in law enforcement. Scholarship applicants must be residents of New Jersey and…
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Residents invited to join Middlesex County Arts & History Committee
Arts, history and cultural leaders are invited to apply for the new Arts & History Committee, an advisory committee appointed by the Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders. The Middlesex County Regional Cultural Plan will serve as roadmap to guide the county through 2020 to achieve its aspiration that all county residents have the opportunity…
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‘Fiddler on the Roof’ set for June 20-30
Plays-in-the-Park will open its summer 2018 season with “Fiddler on the Roof.” Performance are at 8 p.m. on June 20-30 at the Stephen J. Capestro Amphitheater in Roosevelt Park, Route 1 at Parsonage Road, Edison. There is no show on June 24. There will be audio description at the June 22 show; rain date June 23.…
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Chamber of Commerce to hold annual meeting June 21
The Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual meeting from noon to 2 p.m. on June 21 at Forsgate Country Club, 375 Forsgate Dr., Monroe. There will be lunch followed by networking with chamber members and the board of directors. Keynote speaker Melanie Willoughby is the executive director of NJ Business Action…
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North Brunswick Youth Sports Festival returns June 14-24
The North Brunswick Youth Sports Festival will return from June 14-24 near DeVry University, 630 Route 1 north, North Brunswick. Scheduled entertainment includes Victoria Circus, Eudora Farms Petting Zoo, an elephant encounter, a sea lion splash show and a Bengal tiger encounter. There will be rides, games and Kiddie Land. Live entertainment nightly on the…
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Celebrate Middlesex County during free event June 16
Celebrate Middlesex County will hold its second annual event at 10 a.m. on June 16 at Roosevelt Park, Route 1 at Parsonage Road, Edison. There will be children’s activities such as face painting, Touch-a-Truck, arts and crafts, an obstacle course, live entertainment and a concert by mr. Ray. There will be open roller skating, with…
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Middlesex, Princeton chambers partner for global business trade event
The Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce will partner with the Princeton Regional Chamber of Commerce for a global business trade event featuring trade experts from Japan, India and Canada. “Commerce & Cocktails: Global Business Networking” will take place from 5-7 p.m. on June 5 at the Palace of Asia, 4591 Route 27, Kingston. Tickets…