• Blood drive planned for Oct. 7 at church

    Nativity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 552 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick, will host a blood drive 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Oct. 7. The event is sponsored by New Jersey/New York Blood Services. Walk-ins are welcome. For more information, call Kathleen at 732-580-2089.

  • Donors needed for E.B. blood drive

    The East Brunswick Community Blood Drive is set for 3-7:30 p.m. Oct. 8 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Residents are asked to donate blood to save a life. For more information, call 732-390- 6819.

  • Comedian/singer to perform in Monroe

    The Greenbriar at Whittingham Homeowners Association, Monroe, will present comedian/singer/pianist Sarge in a show set for 8 p.m. Oct. 13 in the auditorium at Monroe Township High School, Perrineville Road. The evening also will feature vocalist Carol Woods. Tickets cost $23 per person. To reserve, call 609-395-0404, ext. 220 or 221, or visit the Greenbriar…

  • Club seeks costumes, socks, toiletries

    The Junior Woman’s Club of the Greater Brunswick Area (JWCGBA) is collecting children’s Halloween costumes for youth in foster care and socks and toiletries for women and children fleeing domestic-violence situations. Donations of new or gently used and cleaned costumes and/or new women’s and children’s socks and toiletries may be brought to the club’s next…

  • College planning sessions at E.B. library

    East Brunswick Public Library, 2 Jean Walling Civic Center, East Brunswick, will be hosting a college planning workshop series. A self and career assessment will take place 7-8:30 p.m. Oct. 10. Tickets are $25 each. Attendees will learn how to define their skills and interests, discover careers that fit their personality and skills, and identify…

  • Luncheon to support breast-cancer struggle

    St. Bartholomew Columbiettes will sponsor its seventh annual Pink Luncheon at 1:30 p.m. Oct. 7 in St. Bartholomew’s Church Hall, 460 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. The event will honor those individuals who are fighting, have fought or have lost their battle with breast cancer. Guests are encouraged to show their support by wearing pink. Cost…

  • Meet Dem candidates at Oct. 8 Pasta Feast

    The Milltown Democratic Organization will sponsor its annual Pasta Feast 4-8 p.m. Oct. 8 at the Milltown Senior Center, Violet Terrace. The meal will feature pasta, meatballs, salad, dessert, tea, coffee and more. Guests will meet Democratic candidates Patty Murray and Neil Raciti. To RSVP or for more information, call 732-672-5502.

  • Sounds of harp music will fill E.B. Library

    More than two dozen harpers will perform at 1:30 p.m. Oct. 7 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. The visit, part of the 20th annual Harpers Escape weekend held in New Brunswick, will feature harpers Grainne Hambly of Ireland, William Jackson of Scotland, U.S.- based harp teachers Kathy DeAngelo and Debbie…

  • Council mulls amending Foerter Farm purchase

    Officials seek escrow to fund pesticide remediation BY JAMES McEVOY Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — The Township Council may amend the Foerter Farm purchase contract to create an escrow in the amount of $450,000 to cover pesticide remediation costs. The council in 2010 approved the contract to purchase the roughly 26 acres of property on…

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