• Police ask residents to secure vehicles in Milltown

    Police ask residents to secure vehicles in Milltown

     MILLTOWN – Police are investigating a number of vehicle burglaries in the area of South Street in Milltown. Police encourage all residents to secure their vehicles and personal property whenever possible. Report any suspicious activity to the Milltown Police Department.

  • St. Stan’s to hold service for fallen Army soldier

    St. Stan’s to hold service for fallen Army soldier

      St. Stanislaus Kostka Church, 225 MacArthur Ave., Sayreville, will hold a special service at 11 a.m. on Dec. 3 honoring Army Staff Sergeant John W. Perry, who was killed in a suicide bomber attack in Afghanistan and who saved his unit, on Nov. 12.

  • Bowne-Munro students win agricultural poster contest

    Bowne-Munro students win agricultural poster contest

    EAST BRUNSWICK – The New Jersey Agricultural Society recently announced the winners of its annual Farm-City Week Poster Contest from Bowne-Munro Elementary School in East Brunswick. First grader Brayden Faley, second grader Abby Mix, third grader Ayaan Hossain, fourth grader Hannah Stratton and fifth grader Prisha Dhruve, who is the grand prize winner for fifth…

  • Vo-tech students create device for wheelchair-bound man to play with dog

    Vo-tech students create device for wheelchair-bound man to play with dog

    EAST BRUNSWICK – Advanced manufacturing majors in the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools (MCVTS) are taught to identify a problem and then seek a solution. A recent problem involved a disabled man who wasn’t able to exercise his service dog with a simple game of fetch. Students on the MCVTS East Brunswick campus made…

  • Internet exchange zone available in Marlboro

    Internet exchange zone available in Marlboro

    MARLBORO – Mayor Jonathan Hornik has announced that the Marlboro Online Internet Exchange Zone is now in place and available for use by residents. The exchange zone is in the municipal parking lot at 1979 Township Drive, off Wyncrest Road. The space is distinguished by an “Internet Exchange Zone” sign above a green striped parking…

  • Local police departments join program to help seniors, children with autism

    Local police departments join program to help seniors, children with autism

    The Monroe Police Department and the Sayreville Police Department have been added to the Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office’s search and rescue component of the county’s Project Lifesaver program. The combined effort will enable the county to better meet the need of some of the county’s most vulnerable citizens: seniors living with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia,…

  • ‘Our favorite things’ at the library Dec. 20, 21

    ‘Our favorite things’ at the library Dec. 20, 21

    Throughout the year, there are stories and activities that have become special favorites. The annual celebration of what’s number one on our book will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Dec. 20 or at 10:30 a.m. on Dec. 21 at the Main Edison Branch Library, 340 Plainfield Ave., Edison. Registration is open to the community…

  • Fire official responds to solicitation letter

    Fire official responds to solicitation letter

    On behalf of your elected Millstone Township fire commissioners, I am writing in response to a number of inquiries received regarding a recent “annual fundraising drive” letter that was sent out by the Millstone Township Uniformed Firefighters Association. That letter was sent out by the firefighters’ union without the prior knowledge of the Board of…

  • State football playoff championship games available for live viewing/streaming online this weekend

    State football playoff championship games available for live viewing/streaming online this weekend

      The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association announced today, Nov. 30, that this weekend’s sectional football playoff championship games will be available to watch through live streaming on two partner websites. All games at Met Life Stadium in East Rutherford, High Point Solutions Stadium at Rutgers University in Piscataway and Kean University in Union…

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