• Talk to shed light on women, 2012 election

    Professor Susan J. Carroll, a senior scholar at the Eagleton Institute at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, will offer a presentation titled “Women and the Election of 2012,” 1 p.m., Oct. 22 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. The free program is sponsored by the Middlesex County Chapter of the Brandeis National…

  • fundraisers 

    Oct. 18  Dining Event, sponsored by Our Lady of Lourdes (OLOL) School, Milltown, 3-9 p.m., at Chuck E. Cheese’s of Princeton, 520 Nassau Park Blvd., off Route 1 south. Restaurant will donate 15 percent of all supporters’ purchases, including food, merchandise and token deals sold at the register, to the school. Diners must notify…

  • Guardian ‘Angel’

    Angel Zhao was honored at the New Jersey YMCA State Alliance Dinner Oct. 4 at the Forsgate Country Club, Monroe. Angel contributed more than 175 volunteer hours in eight months to the childcare department at Raritan Valley YMCA, East Brunswick. PHOTO SUBMITTED BY RARITAN VALLEY YMCA

  • Haunted River Walk to benefit class of ’13

    The Joyce Kilmer School Eighth-Grade Class of 2013, Milltown, will present the annual Haunted River Walk Haunted Carnival 7-9:30 p.m. Oct. 19, 20, 26 and 27 at the Mill Pond Path, intersection of Washington Avenue and Main Street, Milltown. Rain dates will be Oct. 21 and 28. Tickets cost $7 for adults, $5 for students,…

  • Scholarship Dinner planned for Oct. 20

    The St. Mary of Ostrabrama Holy Name Society will hold its annual Scholarship Dinner 5-7 p.m. Oct. 20 in the Parish Center, 30 Jackson St., South River. Takeout orders will be available beginning at 4 p.m. The menu will feature pierogi, stuffed cabbage, sauerkraut and kielbasa, rye bread, coffee, tea and dessert. Tickets, which cost…

  • District offering special-ed services

    The Child Study Team for the Milltown School District is seeking to identify preschool age and school-age students who are in need of special-education and related services, as well as students with disabilities, regardless of the severity of the disabilities, who are attending nonpublic schools. In addition, the district is interested in identifying the needs…

  • Chicken parmigiana on menu at dinner

    East Brunswick Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 133 Ladies Auxiliary will host its next Friday-Night Dinner 6-8 p.m. Oct. 19 at the post home, 485 Cranbury Road, behind University Radiology. The menu will feature chicken parmigiana, spaghetti, salad, desserts and more. Cost is $9 per person for eat-in or takeout meals. For more information,…

  • J’burg Library Friends seeking new members

    The Friends of the Jamesburg Public Library (JPL) will celebrate National Friends of the Library Week, Oct. 21-27, with a Meet a Person, Make a Friend campaign. The Friends will be in front of Mendokers Bakery, West Railroad Avenue, Jamesburg, 6:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 21, and in the library during the week, to recruit new…

  • Wellness fair set at library, senior center

    The fourth annual Wellness and Lifestyle Fair is set for 1 p.m. Oct. 21 at the East Brunswick Public Library and the East Brunswick Senior Center, both Jean Walling Civic Center. Professionals from Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick, will offer free health screenings. Information will be available on lifestyle venues, healthylifestyle choices and recreational,…

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