• Indo-American group to host Garba festival

    BY SAM SLAUGHTER Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — With brightly colored traditional clothing and famous singers from India, “Dancing With the Stars” has nothing on this event. For four days in October, the Indo- American Cultural Foundation of Central Jersey (IACFCJ) will celebrate Garba, a dance festival honoring the goddesses of health, prosperity and knowledge,…

  • Motorists urged to drive extra safely Oct. 10

    Motorists in New Jersey are being asked to “Put the Brakes on Fatalities” on Oct. 10 to keep the state’s roadways fatality-free for one day. The national initiative, which is marking its 10th anniversary, encourages awareness of safe-driving behaviors by obeying all traffic laws, including using a seat belt during every ride; driving the posted…

  • N.B. Humane Assoc. takes steps toward Project Shelter

    Dog Walkathon sees over 250 dogs parading around for a good cause BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer SCOTT FRIEDMAN Payton and Eli Schrager of East Brunswick walk their rescued greyhounds during the seventh annual North Brunswick Humane Association Dog Walkathon on Sunday at North Brunswick Community Park. NORTH BRUNSWICK — There were over 250 dogs…

  • Chaos erupts after woman found guilty in fatal ’07 crash

    Kimberly Green was charged with vehicular homicide, assault by auto BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NEW BRUNSWICK — The inside and outside of state Superior Court Judge Michael Toto’s courtroom erupted in a violent commotion Friday after a woman was found guilty of killing another woman while driving drunk nearly three years ago. Kimberly Green,…

  • RU ready to get lost?

    Von Thun Farm’s corn maze based on Rutgers U. football theme BY SAM SLAUGHTER Staff Writer ‘RU ready to get lost and have fun?” the Von Thun Farm’s website asks. Nicole Elmendorf (l) of Milltown and daughter Megan make their way through the corn maze at Von Thun Farm in Monmouth Junction on Saturday. This…

  • Monthly birthday luncheon Oct. 19

    The South Brunswick Senior Center invites all South Brunswick seniors age 55 and over to its monthly birthday luncheon on Oct. 19 at 11:30 a.m. If your birthday is in the month of October, call the office by Oct. 12. A special menu will be served followed by dessert. This is a county lunch at…

  • Oktoberfest dinner Oct. 9 in S. Brunswick

    American Legion Post 401, 148 Major Road, South Brunswick, will host an Oktoberfest dinner 3:30-7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 9, featuring a variety of German foods, including wursts, red cabbage, potato salad, beef stroganoff, breads, coffee, tea, soda, desserts, and German music. Everyone will get a free beer mug. The dinner is open to the public.…

  • N.B. Fire Co. No. 3 to host circus Oct. 7-8

    North Brunswick Volunteer Fire Company No. 3 will sponsor a circus 5:30-7:45 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Oct. 7 and 8, at 630 Route 1. Tickets are $8 in advance and are available at the North Brunswick Municipal Building and Volunteer Fire Company No. 3. For more information, call 732-247- 0922.

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