• Indian Health Camp to hold annual medical screenings

    Indian Health Camp to hold annual medical screenings

    The Indian Health Camp of New Jersey will hold its 18th annual Health Fair from 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. on May 1 at Sri Venkateswara Temple (Balaji Mandir), 1 Balaji Temple Dr., Bridgewater. The health fair is open to all pre-registered participants above the age of 40 who do not have medical insurance. The screenings include…

  • Learn how to make a functional keyboard out of everyday objects April 26

    Learn how to make a functional keyboard out of everyday objects April 26

    Join the Edison Public Library, 340 Plainfield Ave., as they turn everyday things into a functional keyboard on April 26 at 6:30 p.m. Use your wildest imagination and discover different ways to use everyday objects such as fruit, Play-Doh, or even cups of water, as touch pads for fun activities like playing piano or different…

  • Garden Season Kickoff to include lectures, herb starter kits

    Garden Season Kickoff to include lectures, herb starter kits

    The Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County will hold a Garden Season Kickoff from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. on May 7, rain or shine, at the EARTH Center, located in Davidson’s Mill Pond Park, 42 Riva Ave., South Brunswick. The Master Gardeners and Extension staff will deliver mini-lectures throughout the day: seed saving and seed testing…

  • Sheila Rich Interiors of Monmouth Beach Awarded Best of Houzz 2016

    Sheila Rich Interiors of Monmouth Beach Awarded Best of Houzz 2016

    Sheila Rich Interiors of Monmouth Beach has won “Best Of Design and Customer Service” on Houzz®, the leading platform for home remodeling and design. The 30-year-old interior design firm was chosen from among more than one million active home building, remodeling and design industry professionals by the more than 35 million monthly unique users that…

  • Paul Stach named Chair of Family & Children’s Service’s (FCS) Board of Directors

    Paul Stach named Chair of Family & Children’s Service’s (FCS) Board of Directors

    Retired finance executive Paul Stach of Little Silver has been named to a two-year term as Chair of Family Children’s Service’s (FCS) Board of Directors. He succeeds Dena Reger, an attorney with the Little Silver law firm of Jahos, Broege & Shaheen LLP, whose term expired in December. Established in 1909, FCS is Monmouth County’s…

  • Colonial Terrace Golf Course offers beginners’ program

    Colonial Terrace Golf Course offers beginners’ program

    By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer OCEAN TOWNSHIP — Beginner and inexperienced golfers can learn how to chip, putt and drive this spring at the Colonial Terrace Golf Course. The Ocean Township Recreation Department recently rolled out “Get Golf Ready,” a five-week course for beginners to learn the basic fundamentals of golf. “So, the program is…

  • Gloria Nilson & Co. wins Best App from New Jersey Builders Association

    Gloria Nilson & Co. wins Best App from New Jersey Builders Association

    The New Jersey Builders Association (NJBA) awarded Gloria Nilson & Co. Real Estate with its Best Marketing App or Tool award for the brokerage’s iOS and Android compatible real estate app during the 29th annual Sales and Marketing (SAM) Awards event at the Resorts Casino Hotel in Atlantic City on March 31. “Gloria Nilson &…

  • Pre-K programs are crucial to the future success of New Jersey

    Pre-K programs are crucial to the future success of New Jersey

    By KATHY CHANG SOUTH AMBOY —  State officials believe that focusing on educating students at an early age will result in a brighter future for New Jersey. “We kind of fell off the tracks,” Senate President Stephen Sweeney (D-Gloucester) said during a visit with Sen. Joe Vitale (D-Middlesex) to the Children’s Center for Learning on Broadway…

  • Long Branch decides not to vacate easement

    By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer LONG BRANCH — After public outcry, the city council opted not to vacate an easement on 907 Ocean Avenue. The council rejected the ordinance when three of the five council members voted against the measure during the April 12 meeting. The ordinance would have vacated an easement, which was initially…

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