• VA must help veterans before it is too late

    Every time the shock begins to fade from the last VeteransAffairs (VA) health care scandal, you can count on the VA to do or have done something else outrageous relative to their obligation to care for our wounded and suffering veterans. Veterans disabled by post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and a host of other mental health…

  • Children encouraged to fly into a world of knowledge

    Butterfly show wows kids in South Brunswick on July 21 BY KELLY CRAIG Correspondent Above: Rick Mikula shows a group of live butterflies to children at the South Brunswick Library on July 21. Right: Rick Mikula lets a group of children touch a live butterfly. PHOTOS BY KELLY CRAIG SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Rick Mikula has…

  • Bon Appétit for the Spirit club meets in S.B.

    The South Brunswick Office on Aging, 540 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction, hosts Bon Appétit for the Spirit, a weekly book club that meets at 10:30 a.m. most Thursdays, except the first Thursday of the month. This group uses literature as a catalyst to discuss personal issues/thoughts/concerns. Call 732-329-4000, ext. 7212.

  • Philhower 95th reunion set for Sept. 10

    Descendants of Philip and Mary Mueller Philhower are planning their 95th annual family reunion Sept. 10 at the Cokesbury United Methodist Church in Cokesbury. For more information, contact Jane Eick at 908-766-0807 or visit ApgarFamily.org.

  • Entries sought for Pet-Photo Contest

    Animal Rescue Force (ARF), East Brunswick, will sponsor its annual Pet- Photo Contest Aug. 1-7 at the Middlesex County Fair, Middlesex County Fairgrounds, East Brunswick. Interested individuals should send a favorite pet photo (3 by 5 inches or 4 by 6 inches) and a $5 entry fee for each submission toARF, P.O. Box 418, East…

  • Local PDs to commemorate Nat’l Night Out

    Crime prevention and awareness evening to take place Aug. 2 The North Brunswick and the South Brunswick police departments will hold commemorations of National Night Out on Aug. 2. The purpose is to foster better community relations between officers and residents, provide safety tips to residents in town, and to heighten drug and crime prevention…

  • Bring old cell phones, batteries to library

    The South Brunswick Public Library, 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction, is accepting rechargeable batteries and cell phones for recycling. New Jersey does not allow disposal of rechargeable (Ni-Cd/Pb) batteries, so patrons are asked to deposit rechargeable batteries and cell phones in the designated receptacle at the kiosk near the checkout desk. Deposited items will be…

  • Registration open for Lil’ Vikings Playschool

    Little Vikings Playschool is now accepting registrations for the morning class of the 2011-12 school year. This unique program is part of the child development curriculum at South Brunswick High School. Children ages 4-5 attend school Wednesdays through Fridays from mid-October through the end of May. Aspiring teachers in the child development classes work one-on-one…

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