• Campaign training for women offered at RU

    Rutgers University will host a “Ready to Run: Campaign Training for Women” seminar 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. March 20 at the Douglass Campus Center, George Street, New Brunswick, with pre-conference programs for women of color 1:30-8 p.m. March 19. “Ready to Run” is a bipartisan program for women who want to run for office, seek higher…

  • Super Pet Expo set for Feb. 12-14 in Edison

    The Super Pet Expo will unite pet owners and animal lovers Feb. 12-14 at the New Jersey Convention Center, Edison, where they will be able to shop for their four-legged friends. The fun-filled family event will feature more than 150 pet-related vendors along with some unique entertainment and educational activities, including a comedy dog thrill…

  • Young Republicans in Mid. Cty. elect chairs

    The Middlesex County Young Republicans held an election meeting Jan. 26 at the Middlesex County GOP Headquarters in Woodbridge. The new board members are Chairwoman Synnove Bakke, Vice Chairwoman Tonia Kulberda, treasurer Rob Volino, secretary Alissa Bengivenga, state Committeeman Matthew Malat, state Committeewoman Candice Greaux and previous Chairman Will Mitchell. The new committee chairs are…

  • Students to offer free tax-prep aid

    Students from the Democracy House service-learning program at Middlesex County College, Edison, will be available during tax season to assist members of the public in preparing their tax returns. The assistance, by appointment only, will be offered through April 10, 1-5 p.m. on Fridays, noon-3 p.m. on Saturdays, at the New Brunswick Center, 140 New…

  • Donors sought for Feb. 11 blood drive

    Kiddie Academy of East Brunswick, 635 Cranbury Road, will host a blood drive to benefit the Central Jersey Blood Center 1-6 p.m. Feb. 11. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 732-257-8406.

  • Vendors sought for craft show, bake sale

    The St. Thomas the Apostle HSA annual Spring Craft Show and Bake Sale is set for 9 a.m.-3 p.m. March 6 in the school auditorium, Route 18 south, Old Bridge. The event will feature handcrafted items, baked goods, tricky trays and a 50/50. Refreshments will be available. Admission and parking are free of charge. Vendors…

  • Fundraisers

    Feb. 11 • Dine-To-Donate, sponsored by the MOMS Club of the East Brunswick Area, 11 a.m.-midnight, at Applebee’s, Ryders Crossing Shopping Center, Milltown Road and Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. Diners should present a Dine-To-Donate flier at the restaurant. Applebee’s will donate 10 percent of supporters’ bills to Little Hearts, a nonprofit organization helping children with…

  • Magazine Sale under way at library

    The East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center, will hold its annual Back-Issue Magazine Sale through Feb. 14. Consumer Reports, Motor Trend and more are available at bargain prices. Most magazines are from 2008 and cost $2 for a bundle of six-12. For more information, call 732-390-6767 or log on to www.ebpl.org and click…

  • Tickets available for Tea Cozy Dinner

    The Brunswick Women’s Connection will host a Tea Cozy Dinner 7-8:30 p.m. Feb. 18 at The Chateau, 678 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. June Rizzo, owner of Tealightful Treasures, will share the benefits of drinking tea and offer tips on how to brew the “perfect” cup of tea. Guests will participate in a tea tasting. Inspirational…

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