• Fun times await visitors to the 2013 Monmouth County Fair

    For many residents, summer isn’t in full swing until the tents are up at the East Freehold Showgrounds in Freehold Township. The 39th annual Monmouth County Fair arrives this week and runs July 24-28 at the fairgrounds on Kozloski Road. Fair hours are 5-11 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday.…

  • Volunteers needed for Palatine celebration

    The Palatines of New Jersey will celebrate their arrival in North America more than 300 years ago with a “birthday party” at 9:30 a.m. Oct. 20 at Zion Lutheran Church, 16 Miller Ave., Oldwick, Hunterdon County. Volunteers are needed to plan the milestone celebration. Contact George Apgar at 732-297-6686 by Aug. 23.

  • Registration open for golf tournament

    South Brunswick American Legion Post 401 will hold its first golf tournament on Sept. 14 at the Bunker Hill Golf Course, 220 Bunker Hill Road, Princeton. The first tee-off will be at 9:15 a.m. The cost for single golfers is $75, or $300 for four people, which includes golf, beer and soda, and dinner. The…

  • ‘A Chorus Line’ auditions July 29, 30

    Auditions for “A Chorus Line” will be held at Villagers Theatre, 475 DeMott Lane, Somerset, at 7:30 p.m. July 29-30. Callbacks will be by appointment only on Aug. 1. Performances will be held on Nov. 8-10, 15-17 and 22-24. For more information, contact [email protected].

  • ‘Dogs & Their Humans’ 5K walk set

    The Foster and Adoptive Family Services Foundation will host the K9s For Kids “Dogs & Their Humans 5K Charity Walk” 12-4 p.m. Sept. 8 at Beechwoods Park, Beekman Road, Kendall Park section of South Brunswick. There will be pet vendors and exhibitors on-site. To register, visit www.fafsfoundation.org or call 908-420- 3348.

  • ON CAMPUS

    William Edson of North Brunswick graduated from the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), Rochester, N.Y., with an associate occupational studies degree in applied computer technology from RIT’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf. Lauren Quigley of the Dayton section of South Brunswick was named to the dean’s list at Ithaca College’s Roy H. Park School…

  • Summer care tips for your dog and cat

    I t’s important to realize that pets get hot and uncomfortable during the summer months, just like their human parents. High heat can be outright dangerous for your furry friends. With some precautions it can be a healthy, safe summer for everyone. 1. Dogs and cats will be less active and don’t need as much…

  • All about pets

    Add years to your pet’s life with expert tips Few things in life are as special as the unconditional love and loyalty a pet provides. With 78.2 million owned dogs and 86.4 million owned cats in the United States, according to The Humane Society, it’s obvious Americans enjoy having pets.What might not be so apparent…

  • Icy hot

    Far left: Chef Rachel created a dish of savory snacks for attendees of the Farm to Table ice cream tasting event, held by Elijah’s Promise at the EARTH Center in Davidson’s Mill Pond Park in South Brunswick on July 16. The items included a curry chicken skewer, beet sorbetto with organic sour cream, and sweet…

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