• South River to hold Restaurant Week

    South River to hold Restaurant Week

    The South River Economic Development Commission will present South River Restaurant Week July 24-28. Participants include La Tavola Cucina, Krakowiak Restaurant, Campozino, Portuguese Fisherman, Ria-Mar, Case Café Sical, Nossa Aldeia Bakery, Eddie’s Falafel, Brownstone Bagel Coffaro’s Pizza and Causeway Ice Cream. There will be free parking meters in the Obert Street lot. For updated information, visit…

  • Free concerts continue at Middlesex parks

    Free concerts continue at Middlesex parks

    The Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders is sponsoring its free summer concert series with performances in four county parks. All events are free of charge and open to the public. Concertgoers are invited to bring their own lawn chair. The upcoming concert schedule is as follows: • July 24, 6-7:30 p.m. — George Krauss…

  • Metuchen Public Library to hold Summer Art Festival July 30

    Metuchen Public Library to hold Summer Art Festival July 30

    The Metuchen Public Library will host a Summer Art Festival on July 30 from 1-4 p.m. The festival, sponsored by the Friends of the Metuchen Library, is a fundraiser for the Library Art Gallery, which is located on the upper level of the library. There will be face painting, balloon animals and various games and…

  • Edison Library offers program on Eleanor Roosevelt July 27

    Edison Library offers program on Eleanor Roosevelt July 27

    The Edison Public Library Foundation will serve as the host when Linda Kenyon  portrays Eleanor Roosevelt in “A Life of My Own: Meeting Eleanor Roosevelt” at 7 p.m. on July 27 at the Edison Main Library, 340 Plainfield Ave., Edison. This event acknowledges her achievements as first lady. Tickets are $10 and are on sale…

  • Metuchen arcade slated to open in late summer

    Metuchen arcade slated to open in late summer

    BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer METUCHEN — An arcade is coming to downtown. Chris Flynn, owner of Hailey’s Harp & Pub, which is located at 400 Main Street, said he has heard the continued battle cry of residents for an arcade downtown and is doing something about it by opening Hailey’s Harp-Cade in the late…

  • Woodbridge man charged after alleged hit-and-run

    Woodbridge man charged after alleged hit-and-run

      WOODBRIDGE – A Woodbridge man was charged on June 24 following a serious hit-and-run incident. The Perth Amboy Police Department charged Pishoi Bakoom, 27, with leaving the scene of a motor vehicle crash as well as causing bodily injury, obstruction of justice and endangering an injured victim, according to a statement prepared by Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew C. Carey and…

  • On Campus

    On Campus

    Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison, announces the following students who have been inducted into Phi Zeta Kappa senior honor society and Phi Omega Epsilon junior honor society for the spring 2016 semester: Phi Omega Epsilon: Michelle Quijano, a resident of Fords, and a student at FDU’s Florham; Phi Zeta Kappa: Colleen Burke of Edison, a student…

  • Weichert’s Metuchen office recognized for regional award

    Weichert’s Metuchen office recognized for regional award

    Carlo Siracusa, regional vice president of Weichert, Realtors, announced that the Metuchen office was recognized for outstanding performance in June. The office led its sales region, which is comprised of locations throughout Middlesex, Ocean and Monmouth counties, for new home dollar volume. The office is located at 640 Middlesex Ave. For more information, call 732-906-8200.

  • RE/MAX First Realty welcomes Richard Adamski to the office

    RE/MAX First Realty welcomes Richard Adamski to the office

    RE/MAX First Realty, East Brunswick, announces the addition of experienced broker/associate, Richard Adamski to the office. He joins the RE/MAX First Realty family after having previously worked for Ellen Rosenbaum Real Estate. With four years of experience under his belt, Adamski has gained the knowledge to specialize in residential, rental and short sale transactions and received the…

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