• Vehicles’ occupants must wear seat belt

    Legislation recently was signed into law requiring all occupants of a vehicle to wear a seat belt, regardless of their seating position. A secondary offense, the new law allows police to issue summonses to unbuckled back-seat occupants 18 years of age and older when the vehicle they are riding in is stopped for another violation.…

  • Summer reading club on tap at E.B. Library

    Youngsters are invited to join the Summer Reading Club, “Make a Splash — Read,” at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Members will color fish during “Fishy Fun,” 10-11 a.m. July 1; seek adventure during “High Sea Adventure Carnivals!” July 15 and Aug. 18; and spend the day at Crystal Springs on…

  • Faith-based hospital auxiliary formed

    The mission of the newly formed Jewish Renaissance Medical Center Auxiliary Committee is to serve as a conduit to provide opportunities for leadership, guidance, support, training and professional development by creating an “Open Tent of Inclusion” to the citizens within its catchment area. The medical center, located at 275 Hobart St., between Smith and Market…

  • SRHS class of ’60 schedules reunion

    The South River High School (SRHS) class of 1960 will hold a 50th reunion Oct. 2 at Ria Mar Restaurant, South River. An informal gathering will take place Oct. 1 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Monroe. For more information, call 732-257- 5810 or 732-830-5253.

  • Citywide Yard Sale on tap for June 26

    The South Amboy Citywide Yard Sale is set for 9 a.m.-5 p.m. June 26 at participating homes displaying blue-and-white balloons. Yard Sale Specials, including breakfast, lunch, dinner and shopping, will be available at area businesses flying the blue-and-white balloons. For more information, email [email protected].

  • Tickets available for trip to Showboat

    The Friends of the Jamesburg Library, 229 Gatzmer Ave., will sponsor a July 10 bus trip to the Showboat Casino, Atlantic City. The bus will depart at 11 a.m. from the library; return is set for 9 p.m. Parking will be available along Gatzmer Avenue. Cost is $30, with a $25 return in casino money.…

  • Ugliest House in N.J. contest under way

    What’s the ugliest house in the area? Is it in your neighborhood? Have your voice heard and compare your opinion with your neighbors by voting in the 2010 Ugliest House in New Jersey contest through July 2. Vote at http://www.TheUgliestHouse. com. Voting is free and open to the public, with no sign-up or registration required.…

  • Participants sought for 4-H Yard Sale

    4-H of Middlesex County is looking for vendors to take part in its 4-H Yard Sale set for 8 a.m.-2 p.m. July 17 at the 4-H Center, Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. Rain date is July 18. Registration fee is $15 per space for vendorswho supply their own table, $20 for those who require space and…

  • PAVA band shell open for Sunday dancing

    The Polonka picnic grove at PAVA (Polish Army Veterans Association of America) Post No. 208, William Street, South River, will be open 4-8 p.m. every Sunday through Labor Day for dancing under the band shell. Music will be provided by a DJ. Polish food will be available. Admission is $5 per person. All are welcome…

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