• Fundraiser to aid EBHS cheer teams

    The East Brunswick Cheer Booster Club will host a Car Wash and Clothing Drive Fundraiser to aid EBHS cheer teams The East Brunswick Cheer Booster Club will host a Car Wash and Clothing Drive 9 a.m.-2 p.m. June 16 at East Brunswick High School (EBHS), Cranbury Road. Proceeds will support the three EBHS cheer teams.…

  • Participants in the annual Fishing Derby sponsford by Jamesburg PBA local 389 and Knights of Columbus

    Participants in the annual Fishing Derby sponsored by Jamesburg PBA Local 389 and Jamesburg Knights of Columbus wait for a catch at Molder’s Fish Reserve, Old Bridge, on June 3.

  • VBS to feature Western theme

    The Spotswood Chapel will hold a Vacation Bible school (VBS) 6:30-8:30 p.m. June 25-28 at 73 Devoe Ave., Spotswood. Youngsters ages 4-12 are invited. This year’s VBS will have Western theme. Highlights will include fireside Bible stories, songs, crafts, “vittles” and pony rides. Participants will meet up with Cowboy Dusty Trails and his sidekick, Chester.…

  • Jamesburg school board president resigns seat

    Brucato takes over for Larsen, who cites personal reasons for departure BY JAMES McEVOY Staff Writer JAMESBURG — Board of Education President Darren Larsen has resigned his post, citing family reasons. Larsen, who was first elected to the board in 2006, thanked members of the board and public for their support during the board’s May…

  • Fundraiser to fight childhood cancer

    Michele Katora, a 10th-grade student at East Brunswick High School, along with several of her friends, will hold her eighth annual Alex’s Lemonade Stand to fight childhood cancer 10 a.m.-6 p.m. June 9 and noon-6 p.m. June 10 at 2 Biernacki Court, East Brunswick, corner of Old Stage Road, across from Spotswood ShopRite. This year’s…

  • Snuff mill housing plan hearing resumes next week

    HELMETTA — After a six-month delay, the borough Planning Board will continue hearing Kaplan at Helmetta’s application for the former Helme Snuff Mill property next week. The plan, which calls for 200 non-agerestricted one- and two-bedroom residences, will be heard at 7 p.m. June 13 at St. George’s Church hall, 56 Main St. The venue…

  • E.B. MOMS plans meeting for June 13

    The MOMS Club of East Brunswick will hold its next monthly meeting 10 a.m. June 13. East BrunswickMayor David Stahl will be on hand to answer communityrelated questions. For event location and to RSVP, email [email protected]. For more information on the club, log on to www.ebmomsclub.com.

  • Children from the Sunday school program at the Spotswood Reformed Church recently concluded a food drive

    Children from the Sunday school program at the Spotswood Reformed Church recently concluded a food drive to benefit the CUP Food Pantry. They collected a significant amount of nonperishable food and on May 20 transported the groceries to the pantry, located at the church annex on Main Street. Teachers, parishioners and the children joined with…

  • South River looks at new sites for future firehouse

    Residents, firefighters support architect’s top choice, the Knights of Columbus property BY JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent SOUTH RIVER — Is the former Elks site the best property for a new firehouse? Despite last year’s controversial proposal to locate the firehouse on the Main Street property, an architect hired by the borough to evaluate possible locations says…

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