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Townwide Garage Sale set for April 16 in Metuchen
The 18th annual 2016 Metuchen Townwide Garage Sale will be held April 16. The rain date is April 17. Registered participation includes a listing on a local map illustrating your location, balloons to display in front of your home or apartment and the town permit. Registration is free for Chamber of Commerce members holding a…
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Middlesex County culture goes mobile
Middlesex County Culture and Heritage is getting ready to “Go Mobile.” By texting “culture” to 56512 on a smartphone, users can access information on arts, history and cultural events, historic sites, podcasts and more. “Middlesex County knows how important it is to keep its residents and visitors connected to culture, from time-honored traditions to the latest in…
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College slates information session on automotive training programs
LINCROFT — Residents interested in a career in automotive service and technology are invited to a free information session at 7 p.m. March 9 at Brookdale Community College’s Auto Tech Building, Room 102, 765 Newman Springs Road. Attendees will learn about growing career opportunities in the automotive technology field, which is expected to add more…
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School participates in Hour of Code
RUMSON — More than 300 Rumson Country Day School students and teachers recently gathered in the gym to participate in the Hour of Code and learn computer science and basic coding skills. “We need to encourage our students’ interest in coding where it is already present and demystify computer science for those not yet familiar…
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Applicant seeks to re-establish gas station on Route 9
By Jennifer Ortiz Staff Writer HOWELL – Representatives of Gill Petroleum are seeking approval to rebuild a BP gas station with a 3,000-square-foot convenience store at Route 9 north and Wyckoff Mills Road, Howell. Testimony was presented to the Planning Board in January and will continue on April 7. Attorney Salvatore Alfieri, representing the applicant, said…
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Performers of the Week
The post-season tournaments are heating up and here are some local athletes who came through with sizzling performances over the past few days. Howell High School freshman Darby Diedrich was named the Most Outstanding Wrestler at the NJSIAA District 21 Tournament at Manalapan High School. He captured the 106-pound championship winning every match by pin…
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County to hold Camp Options for Children with Special Needs
The Thompson Park Visitor Center, Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, will hold Camp Options for Children with Special Needs from 7-8:30 p.m. on March 1. This information session features camp directors from the Monmouth County Park System’s Therapeutic Recreation, Odyssey Adventure, Sports and Fitness, Fort Monmouth, Cultural Services and Nature Camps. Discover which camps best fit…
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Scouts to hold Feb. 27 International Festival
Sayreville-South Amboy Girl Scouts will sponsor its annual International Festival 2-4 p.m. Feb. 27 in St. Bernadette Church, Thomas O’Dea Hall, Princeton and Villanova roads, Parlin section of Old Bridge. Guests are invited to view different country displays, sample ethnic foods, make a craft, play a game and be entertained. All are welcome to attend.…
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Library to hold college financial planning workshop
An educational college financial planning workshop regarding college expense planning for high school sophomores, juniors and seniors will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Feb. 27 at the South Brunswick Library, 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction. Learn more about the FAFSA form and other information needed to understand how to maximize the amount of financial…
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