-

Alzheimer’s disease, dementia support group to meet Feb. 1
Millennium Memory Care at Matawan will hold a free Alzheimer’s disease and dementia support group from 6:30-8:30 p.m. on Feb. 1 at its facility at 447 Matawan Ave., Matawan. The care facility is offering a new and free group therapy session to discuss the basics of understanding Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, being able to read early…
-

YMCA of MEWSA launches campaign to fund community programs
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy (MEWSA) recently launched its annual “100 Days of Giving” campaign with an event held at the JFK Social Center in Edison. At the Jan. 10 event, there were speakers who shared how the YMCA had impacted their lives. The campaign’s goal is to raise $215,000 to ensure that everyone in…
-

Little Silver Garden Club to meet Feb. 9
The Little Silver Garden Club will meet 9:30 a.m. on Feb. 9 at the Women’s Club on Rumson Road, Little Silver. The February program will include a demonstration using dried flowers and plants. Visitors are always welcome. For more information, contact Club President Diane Primavera at 732-643-8546 or Vice President Kathy Heller at 732-938-4609.
-

Chain selects retail leasing specialist
OLD BRIDGE — Retail leasing specialist R.J. Brunelli & Co., LLC, has announced that it has been selected by 7-Eleven Inc. as its preferred real estate broker for store sites in Monmouth, Ocean, Mercer, Middlesex and Union counties. 7-Eleven is seeking 2,800- to 3,000-square-foot freestanding or end cap units with a 25-foot minimum width according to…
-

Milltown VFW to hold Fish-Fry Dinner Feb. 10
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 2319 will hold its Fish-Fry Dinner 5-8 p.m. on Feb. 10 at the post home, 45 Broad St., Milltown. Meals will feature a choice of fresh cod ($10), fried shrimp ($15), fried clams ($13), combo platter ($15), or chicken tenders ($10); all dinners include fries, coleslaw, vegetable, salad, dessert,…
-

Route 18 bus crash causes injuries to children, commuters
Editor’s note: The commuter bus involved in the crash was initially reported as a New Jersey Transit bus by police. The story is updated to reflect that an Academy bus that is leased to NJ Transit was involved in the accident. By VASHTI HARRIS Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — A Kensington Bus Company school bus struck the…
-

‘Cinderella’ to be staged at arts center
Constellation Productions Theatre Company has announced its first junior production of “Cinderella” will take place at 7 p.m. on Jan. 20 and 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Jan. 21 at the Middletown Arts Center, 36 Church St., Middletown. Directed by Amanda Faria, this modern version of the classic tale is sure to entertain audiences of all ages. Constellation…
-

Jackson police use Narcan to revive young adult
By Michael Benavides Staff Writer JACKSON – Police officers administered the opioid antidote Narcan to a young man who was found unresponsive at a Jackson home and who was believed to have overdosed on drugs. At 1:03 a.m. Jan. 10, officers Arthur Salisbury and Mitch Kafton responded to a home to investigate a reported overdose.…
-

Huskies prepare for big indoor track and field meets under new coach Burns
By Wayne Witkowski Matawan Regional High School’s Thomas Kalieta, who was an NJSIAA Meet of Champions (MOC) winner in the indoor and outdoor 200 meters and outdoor 400, and David Alston, who was a runner-up high jumper in both MOC meets last season, are leading the Huskies in their big upcoming indoor meets. They continue…
View our current articles
Stay connected to your community
