• Folk Art Craft Show planned for Oct. 21-23

    A Country Folk Art Craft Show will be held 5-9 p.m. Oct. 21, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 22, and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 23 at the New Jersey Convention and Expo Center, 97 Sunfield Ave., Edison. The event will feature handmade home, holiday and gift items by artisans from across the United States. Admission is…

  • ‘Rachel’s Challenge’ at NBTHS Oct. 24

    The Linwood Middle School Parent Teacher Student Organization will host “Rachel’s Challenge,” a multimedia presentation and enrichment program based on the life and death of Rachel Scott, the first victim of the Columbine tragedy in 1999. The event is open to the public at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 24, at North Brunswick Township High School,…

  • Howell man to appear on ‘Jeopardy!’

    Jay Peterson HOWELL — Jay Peterson of Howell will appear on the iconic television game show “Jeopardy!” on Oct. 20. Peterson, who is an assistant English professor at Atlantic Cape Community College in southern New Jersey, said he had taken the “Jeopardy!” online contestant quiz several times in the past and was surprised when he…

  • Madison class of 1981 will hold 30th reunion

    The class of 1981 of Madison Central High School, Old Bridge, plans a 30-year reunion Nov. 25 at the DoubleTree Hotel, Tinton Falls. Tickets cost $80 per person. For more information, email Pat Wyer at [email protected].

  • Oct. 29 event to mark National Arts Month

    The Aging in Place PARTNERSHIP (AIPP) will celebrate NationalArts and Humanities Month as part of the Annual Outreach Forum at the South Brunswick Senior Center in the Municipal Complex, 540 Ridge Road (Route 522), Monmouth Junction, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 29. This year, AIPP will provide opportunities to explore a new program, “In…

  • ‘Green’ lawn products from Watershed Group

    The Lawrence Brook Watershed Partnership is offering an organic (chemicalfree) lawn and home cleaning product sale 10 a.m.-noon Saturdays at their headquarters, 85 Washington Ave., Milltown. Prices have been reduced by 50 percent. The nonprofit volunteer organization, dedicated to the protection of the Lawrence Brook Watershed, seeks to encourage area residents to avoid the use…

  • Dog euthanized after attack by rabid skunk in No. Bruns.

    NORTH BRUNSWICK — A skunk that attacked a township dog in the vicinity of Glenn Avenue and Linwood Place on Oct. 12 tested positive for rabies. The Franklin Township Animal Control Officer, who responded as part of a mutual aid agreement with North Brunswick, took the skunk to a veterinary clinic, where it was euthanized…

  • Teen poetry workshops at library

    Local teens who are interested in expressing themselves through poetry can get instruction and advice at several free workshops being held at the North Brunswick Public Library, 880 Hermann Road. The workshops are led by local poet Ysabel Y. Gonzalez, who will teach the students how to write and perform spoken-word poetry. Each participant will…

  • Care to Walk for cancer in N.B. Oct. 23

    The 13th annual Care to Walk 5K walk/run and survivors ceremony to honor those with breast and ovarian cancer will be held on Sunday, Oct. 23, at North Brunswick Township High School, Raider Road. In case of inclement weather, all events will be held inside the high school. The walk will be held in honor…

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