• Pesticide remediation OK’d for Foerter Farm in E.B.

    BY JAMES McEVOY Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — The township is moving forward with the Foerter Farm acquisition after approving an amendment to the purchase contract. A resolution to create an escrow in the amount of $450,000 to cover pesticide remediation costs was approved 5-1 at the Oct. 15 Township Council meeting. Councilman James Wendell…

  • LLS Team in Training info sessions planned

    Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) Team in Training information meetings are set for 6:30 p.m. Nov. 7 in Monmouth County at the Red Restaurant, 3 Broad St., Red Bank, and 9 a.m. Nov. 10 in Middlesex County at the Hilton Woodbridge, 120 Wood Ave. S., Iselin section of Woodbridge. Team In Training is a large…

  • Monroe sees savings through energy auction

    BY JAMES McEVOY Staff Writer MONROE — Township officials said a reverse energy auction could net a savings of $110,000 per year. The governing body voted Oct. 1 to approve resolutions authorizing EMEX, LLC, to administer reverse electricity auctions for the township and the Monroe Township Utility Department accounts. The auction, held the next day,…

  • ‘Caring for Caregiver’ planned for Nov. 5

    The East Brunswick Department on Aging will present a program titled “Caring for the Caregiver” 7 p.m. Nov. 5 at the East Brunswick Senior Center, Jean Walling Civic Center. Guest presenter will be Dale Ofei-Ayisi, coordinator of community services for COPSA Geriatric Services, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey/University Behavioral HealthCare (UMDNJ/UBHC). The…

  • OLOL schedules Christmas Bazaar

    Our Lady of Lourdes (OLOL) School, 44 Cleveland Ave., Milltown, will host a Christmas Bazaar 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Dec. 1 and 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Dec. 2. The event will offer a day of holiday shopping and food. Highlights will include an Old-Fashioned Bake Sale; “children’s only” shopping; Magic Tree and Grocery Wheel games; a Christmas…

  • Vendors welcome at Holiday Gift Bazaar

    The Spotswood Enterprise Hook and Ladder Company Ladies Auxiliary will sponsor its annual Holiday Gift Bazaar 6-9 p.m. Nov. 16 at the Spotswood Firehouse, 495 Main St. Vendor tables cost $20 for the first, $10 for the second table, if needed. The auxiliary also requests a donation of one item to be raffled off at…

  • Art After Hours to focus on Cassatt

    The Art After Hours program set for 5- 9 p.m. Nov. 7 at the Zimmerli Art Museum, Hamilton Street at George Street, on the College Avenue campus of Rutgers University, New Brunswick, will shine the spotlight on Mary Cassatt, an American artist in Paris who defied the roles set for women during the late 19th…

  • QuickBooks Level III class on Nov. 10

    Introduction to QuickBooks Level III will be held 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 10 at East Brunswick Public Library, 2 Jean Walling Civic Center, East Brunswick. Price per ticket is $50. This class will cover payroll basics, handling sales tax, customizing QuickBooks forms, and using reports in QuickBooks. Prerequisites are as follows: Quick- Books…

  • Spaces available at 4-H Craft Fair

    Crafters and vendors of new items are sought to take part in the 4-H Craft Fair set for 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 10 at the 4-H Center, Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. Registration fee is $30 per space; price includes an 8-foot table and two chairs. A bake sale will take place during the event. Snacks…

View our current articles

Stay connected to your community