• Vikings facing tough opening-weeks schedule

    South Brunswick H.S. visits Sayreville Friday night BYWARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Top: When South Brunswick High School starts its 2011 football season at Sayreville on Friday night, the Vikings will be looking for defensive plays like this pass interception against Washington Township in a preseason scrimmage, to help them upend last year’s Central Jersey Group IV…

  • ‘Taste of Place’ to benefit watershed

    “Taste of Place,” the second annual benefit for the Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association, hosted by Eno Terra Restaurant, will be held 2-6 p.m. Sept. 18. Local foods will be grilled and served outside on the canal, with a special focus on dishes featuring ingredients harvested from Eno Terra’s own Canal Farm. Beer and wine will…

  • Casino Night to aid Ronald McDonald House

    The Ronald McDonald House (RMH) of Long Branch and New Brunswick will host its third annual Casino Night 6-10 p.m. Sept. 23 at the Robert B. Meyner Reception Center at the PNCArts Center, Holmdel. Guests can try their luck at blackjack, roulette, Texas Hold’em, craps tables and much more. There will also be music, hors…

  • In praise of the love that only sons can offer

    ARE WE THERE YET LORI CLINCH When I became pregnant with our first child, I decided I needed a little girl. Judge me if you must, but back then, I pondered the possibilities of dressing the little dear up in pink ruffles, cute little shoes, and when I thought of a coordinating headband, I was…

  • Preschool programs to be held in No. Bruns.

    The North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Services is accepting registration for the fall and winter preschool programs. Partners at Play is a one-hour play group for 2-year-olds that provides instructor guided time for songs, art, expression and free play 10-11 a.m. Tuesdays, Sept. 13 to Nov. 15, or 9-10 a.m. Thursdays, Sept.…

  • WCTC sets 9/11 anniversary programming

    WCTC 1450-AM recently announced its schedule of Sept. 11 coverage to mark the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. During her “Life Advice” program beginning at 6 a.m., Jennifer Lewis Hall will speak with a 9/11 survivor who wrote a book and to Shari Burkat, who runs the 9/11 support organization Voices of 9/11, which…

  • Meals on Wheels program provides more than just food

    Volunteers in South Brunswick spend valuable time with township seniors BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer Above: Carlos Marles of Whitson’s Delivered Meals in Elizabeth places a tray of hot food on the counter at the South Brunswick Senior Center for the Meals on Wheels program. Right: Volunteers Peter Karaveris (l) and Atul Divakarla prepare meals at…

  • ‘Teachers as Artists’ at S.B. gallery

    The Gallery at the South Brunswick Municipal Building is featuring an art exhibit titled “Teachers as Artists II” – showcasing the work of art teachers from South Brunswick Public Schools through Sept. 9. The next exhibit will be “When Winter Comes” from Sept. 20 to Dec. 26. A meetthe artists reception will kick off this…

  • N.B. employees donate 1,400 lbs. of food

    North Brunswick Township School District staff members donated 1,400 pounts — 28 bins — of food and necessities to MCFOODS (Middlesex County Food Organization and Outreach Distribution Services) for local victims of Hurricane Irene during a special outreach program on Sept. 2.

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