• Hospice volunteers sought to help others

    VITAS Innovative Hospice Care of the New Jersey Shore is recruiting compassionate people to be hospice volunteers in Monmouth, Ocean, Middlesex and Somerset counties. Hospice volunteers give their time to terminally ill patients and their caregivers during a critical time. In orientation classes, they are trained in listening skills, family dynamics and the right words…

  • Consignment sale Sept. 22-25 in N.B.

    Jersey Kids Consignment will hold its fall/winter sale Sept. 22-25 at the North Brunswick Firehouse, Company 3, 1470 Cozzens Lane, North Brunswick. Consignor registration is now open. There is an $11 nonrefundable consignor fee due upon registration. Those who do not have a PayPal account should contact Jersey Kids Consignment at www.jerseykidsconsignment. com to arrange…

  • Sign up for Middlesex County Alert

    Middlesex County residents are encouraged to sign up for Middlesex County Alert, an emergency notification system sponsored by the county. Residents who register will receive emergency notification via mobile texts or e-mail or both. The Middlesex County Office of Emergency Management will send emergency messages as needed, but messaging will be restricted to conditions when…

  • Woman’s Club seeks vendors for Nov. 13 show

    The North Brunswick Woman’s Club is seeking vendors and crafters for its annual craft and vendor show Nov. 13, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Our Lady of Peace Church hall, Route 130, North Brunswick. For more information, call Ellie at 732- 828-0785.

  • Altar Rosary Society to sponsor Peach Fest

    Holy Trinity Altar Rosary Society will host a Peach Festival and White Elephant Sale 1-7 p.m. Aug. 21 at the Holy Trinity Parish Center, 100 Main St., Helmetta. Admission is $6 for adults, $3 for children age 10 and under.

  • Submit nominations for Heritage Award

    Nominations are being accepted for the 2010 Ann Marie Chandlee Heritage Award. Each year, the Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Services’ Heritage Day Committee solicits nominations and selects a Heritage Award recipient. The Heritage Award is presented to a township resident who has been dedicated to improving the quality of life in North Brunswick…

  • School supply drive under way

    Assemblyman Upendra J. Chivukula (D- 17th District) is organizing his third annual Backpack and School Supply Drive to aid families to provide students with a strong academic foundation. Organizers are collecting new backpacks filled with essential school supplies — such as pens, pencil cases, glue sticks and notebooks — donated from businesses, churches and individuals…

  • Linwood class of ’52 reunion set for Oct. 3

    The Linwood Middle School (LMS) class of 1952 will celebrate its 58-year reunion from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 3, at the school, 25 Linwood Place. Individuals who graduated in 1952 and want to register, or who have information regarding other classmates, can contact Jean and Alice Biggio at 732-545-1166 or Sam Smith at…

  • Pet-adoption event scheduled for Aug. 21

    The Purina Pro Plan Rally to Rescue Across America tour will make a stop at the seventh annual Because Your Dog Is Worth It Too Day set for 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Aug. 21 at L’Oréal USA Facility, 35 Broadway Road, Cranbury. The nationwide tour is dedicated to finding homes for animals in need. Pro Plan…

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