• College, university sign business program agreement

    College, university sign business program agreement

    EDISON — Middlesex County College (MCC) and Felician University signed an agreement that will allow MCC business students to complete their Bachelor of Science degree in business, and, if they choose, a Master of Business Administration from Felician. The bachelor’s-level and graduate classes will be held on the MCC campus in Edison. “We are excited to…

  • U.S. contingent exceeds expectations at tchoukball tournament

    U.S. contingent exceeds expectations at tchoukball tournament

    By Warren Rappleyea A team that included several current and former Old Bridge High School students traveled to Mexico City last week for the Pan American Tchoukball Games and returned home July 30 after winning four of six matches. “We really only started playing a few years ago and most of the teams at the…

  • Vendors needed for St. Bart’s yard sale

    Vendors needed for St. Bart’s yard sale

    The Knights of Columbus of Saint Bartholomew Church will hold a giant yard sale from 7 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 10 at 470 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. There will be outdoor vendors, indoor sales, refreshments and a 50/50 raffle. Vendors are needed. Spaces cost $30; bring your own tables. To reserve a space, call Jack Myatt…

  • Just Pups schedules auction for hundreds of dogs in Missouri

    Just Pups schedules auction for hundreds of dogs in Missouri

    By STEVEN VIERA Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — Just Pups, a pet store chain that faces legal action from New Jersey’s Acting Attorney General Christopher S. Porrino and the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs (DCA), plans to auction more than 450 dogs in Missouri. The “Just Pups Total Kennel Dispersal” is scheduled for Aug. 6 at…

  • South Amboy resident planning addiction-awareness event

    South Amboy resident planning addiction-awareness event

    By JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent SOUTH AMBOY — The city is partnering with a group of volunteers to take on the opioid and prescription drug addiction issue going on not only in South Amboy, but in every community. Resident Kim Kelly Seber, who runs an addiction support group, is the organizer of the opioid awareness event,…

  • Survivor will relate story of ‘Shanghai Ghetto’ at library

    Survivor will relate story of ‘Shanghai Ghetto’ at library

    By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer MARLBORO – The story of Jews who survived World War II by living in what was known as the Shanghai Ghetto will be told by one of those survivors at the Marlboro Library on Sept. 22. Henry Meisel, 85, is scheduled to speak at 1 p.m. He will describe his…

  • Painting class to benefit Dallas Fallen Officer Foundation

    Painting class to benefit Dallas Fallen Officer Foundation

    Wine & Design of Milltown will hold a Paint It Forward fundraising event to benefit the Dallas Fallen Officer Foundation. Sharon and Bill Caruso will lead a painting class of “The Thin Blue Line” from 2-5 p.m. Aug. 7 at the American Legion, 4 JFK Drive, Milltown. The cost is $50 per person; $35 will be…

  • Fishing derby open to Monroe residents

    Fishing derby open to Monroe residents

    The annual Monroe Township Recreation Department Fishing Derby will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on Aug. 9 at Thompson Park, Perrineville Road, Monroe. Monroe children and their parents/guardians are invited to attend. There is no fee. Fishers must bring their own pole. Hooks, bobbers and worms will be supplied. Prizes will be awarded in…

  • South River Police encourage use of their social media sites

    South River Police encourage use of their social media sites

    SOUTH RIVER – The South River Police Department announced on July 25 that the department has added two new social media pages to connect with residents in the area. The police department has been active on Facebook since 2012, posting event photos, department news, special events, crime alerts, traffic updates and road closures. After receiving positive feedback from…

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