• Greatest of the Garden at EARTH Center

    The EARTH Center, home to Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County, will host its Garden Field Day and open house 1-5 p.m. Aug. 20 (rain date, Aug. 21). The event will take place at the EARTH Center, 42 RivaAve. in Davidson’s Mill Pond Park, South Brunswick, and is the EARTH Center’s biggest event of the…

  • Tent city

    Marc Rosen and his son, Liam, 6, pitch their tent during the North Brunswick Department of Parks and Recreation’s annual Community Campout, held Aug. 12 at North Brunswick Community Park. SCOTT FRIEDMAN

  • for the record 

    A statement in the Aug. 12 article “No. Brunswick to evaluate employees’ take-home cars” needs to be clarified. The only township employees allowed to take vehicles home are four Police Department heads, one police detective when he or she is on call for a weekend, the fire marshal, and two employees of the Office of…

  • Fairgoers made Charity Challenge a success

    I want to thank the fairgoers who attended the 2011 Middlesex County Fair and helped support the 16 local area charities that participated in this year’s Charity Challenge Event. As always, the fairgoers displayed great generosity, contributing in excess of $1,100 to the charities, with the winner, Summit Animal Rescue Association (SARA), accounting for $246…

  • Zoning board urged to reject concrete plant

    The Lawrence Brook Watershed Partnership has serious concerns about the application before South Brunswick’s Zoning Board regarding the former Weldon Asphalt site on 46 Fresh Ponds Road. CJ&M Associates wishes to re-purpose the site for a to-be-leased concrete batch plant, and a 23,323-squarefoot warehouse with storage tank for packaging and distribution of commercial oil products.…

  • Seniors can learn about M1 shuttle

    NJ TIP Inc., Aging in Place Partnership and the South Brunswick Senior Center will present “Introducing the MCAT M1 to South Brunswick: How to Use Public Transportation and Feel Safe” 10:30 a.m. Aug. 31 at the senior center, 540 Ridge Road. Attendees will learn about MCAT local shuttles and Middlesex county area transportation. New schedules…

  • Dayton coalition to host potluck picnic

    The Dayton Village Citizens Coalition will hold its annual potluck picnic 1-4 p.m. Aug. 21 at the historic Wetherill House, 269 Georges Road, Dayton. The picnic is open to all and is a great opportunity to meet your neighbors, enjoy food and beverages, and relax and have fun. Bring a dish to share. The coalition…

  • Historic home restored in Kendall Park

    Resident Michael Sassman renovated the Hoagland-Clark House; family set to move in SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The South Brunswick Historic Preservation Commission celebrated the restoration of a home built in the 1700s, and the grassroots efforts to save it, on Aug. 11 in Kendall Park. The Hoagland-Clark House is located on 8 Stevens Road and would…

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