• Chili cook-off benefits brain tumor center

    Flo’s annual Chili Cook-Off benefiting the Brain Tumor Center at the JFK Neuroscience Institute in Edison will be held on Sept. 15 at Lory’s Lakeside, 97 Church Lane, North Brunswick. The event includes live entertainment, the Kidz Zone, an arts and crafts fair, and a Chinese auction. Doors open at 11 a.m., live music starts…

  • Omega Diner reopens after kitchen fire

    NORTH BRUNSWICK — The Omega Diner reopened Aug. 24 after a kitchen fire closed the restaurant for nearly a month. The fire broke out at the Route 1 south restaurant around 12:21 a.m. on July 30 when worn gas lines leading to the diner’s deep fryer resulted in a slow gas leak. The gas came…

  • Darden restaurants support the Arc of Middlesex

    Grant will help residents in need of food source NORTH BRUNSWICK — The Arc of Middlesex County will receive a $2,000 grant from the Darden Foundation, the owner of several local restaurant chains. The Arc, which is headquartered in North Brunswick, provides people with developmental and other disabilities and their families with support and services…

  • Bland redecorators need not apply

    H&H Appliance Center offers 600 appliances in E. Windsor showroom BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Above: H&H Appliance Center, East Windsor, carries a full line of Miele products. Right: The showroom is home to more than 600 models of appliances for the kitchen, laundry room and outdoor grill. PHOTOS BYJENNIFER AMATO EAST WINDSOR — There’s…

  • South Brunswick jazz series continues Sept. 7

    The South Brunswick Jazz Café series will run from 8 to 10 p.m. on Friday nights in the Herb Eckert Auditorium in the Senior Center at the Municipal Complex, 540 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction. The schedule is as follows:  Sept. 7, Eric Mintel Quartet, orchestral and choral music blending jazz, classical, and the choral…

  • Republicans to hold meet-and-greet in N.B.

    Members of the North Brunswick Republican Organization, township council candidates Audrey Andrews and Michael Rizzi, and Eric Beck, the Republican candidate for U.S. Congress, will hold a meetand greet 6-9 p.m. Sept. 13 at the American Legion A. Leigh Pardun Post 459, 1015 Linwood Place, North Brunswick. Light refreshments will be served. For more information,…

  • Shred It! Day in North Brunswick on Sept. 8

    The Middlesex County Division of Solid Waste Management will hold a Shred It! Day on Sept. 8 at Babbage Park, Laurel Place. Residents may bring a maximum of five file boxes or up to 100 pounds of manageable containers from 9 a.m. until noon, or until the truck is full, whichever comes first. Only residentially-generated…

  • No. Brunswick to hold Sept. 11 ceremony

    North Brunswick will commemorate the 11th anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York with a ceremony at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 11 at the memorial site on Hermann Road. Road closures will begin at 6:30 p.m.

  • Send us your summer photos

    It’s back to school and back to work for nearly everyone, but you don’t have to let summer go just yet. Greater Media News/StringFly wants you to submit your photos of people having fun in the summertime. Consider submitting your photos of your family picnic, splashing in the pool, building a sandcastle at the beach,…

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