• Live music will be a regular thing at Cup of Joe

    Eatery in downtown Pennington will begin offering live music at least once a month beginning Sept. 25 By John Tredrea, Staff Writer    Have you ever wished for more live music in Hopewell Valley?    You got your wish.    Cup of Joe, a coffee/shop eatery in downtown Pennington, will begin offering live music at least once a…

  • MANVILLE: Senior Citizens club marks 40 years

    MANVILLE: Senior Citizens club marks 40 years

    Natalie Walkoviak, George Jakelsky and Skip Picciano toast the Manville senior club’s 40th anniversary. Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara

  • WEST WINDSOR: NJ Transit plans commuter parking garage

    By Kristine Snodgrass, Staff Writer    WEST WINDSOR — NJ Transit has notified the township Parking Authority it intends to move forward as soon as early next year with the construction of a parking garage at the Princeton Junction Train Station.    A targeted timeline has been discussed that would see the issuance of a request for…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Raiders nearly perfect in football opener

    By John Beisser, Special Writer    As far as opening games go, things could not have gone much better for the Hillsborough High football team at Watchung Hills last Friday night, especially considering the elements and obstacles facing the Raiders.    Hillsborough was facing a quality opponent, on the road, on a rain-soaked night, playing without arguably…

  • ‘The Soloist’ next up at library film fest

    The Fine Film Festival at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center, will continue on Sept. 22 with 1:30 and 7:30 p.m. screenings of the 2009 film “The Soloist” starring Jamie Foxx and Robert Downey Jr. “State of Play,” a 2009 political thriller featuring Russell Crowe, Ben Affleck and Helen Mirren, will be…

  • Teens to sharpen writing skills in E.B.

    Teen writers are invited to bring their ideas and a pen to “Teen Lit” set for 7 p.m. Sept. 24 and Oct. 29 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Participants, who will have the opportunity to practice and show off their writing skills, also will have a chance to put up…

  • Women invited to free self-defense class

    Brill’s Karate, 508 Main St., Main Street Marketplace, Spotswood, will host a free women’s self-defense clinic 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Sept. 26. Participants will learn basic defensive skills to help them feel more secure and enable them to defend themselves and their family in various situations. Areas to be covered will include: how to avoid looking…

  • Elder financial abuse to be focus of seminar

    Kirk Bonamici, C.P.A., a resident of Spotswood, and his daughter, Megan Bonamici, a junior at Monroe Township High School, will present a seminar titled “Recognizing and Preventing Elder Financial Abuse” at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 23 at the Monroe Township Office on Aging in the Monroe Township Municipal Building, Perrineville Road. The seminar will focus on…

  • IAAP to host Oct. 6 dinner, presentation

    The International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) will meet 5:30-7:30 p.m. Oct. 6 at Johnson & Johnson, 1 Johnson & Johnson Plaza, New Brunswick. An informal dinner is set for 5:30-7:30 p.m. A presentation will begin at 6 p.m. Topic will be “Fashion Trends,” presented by Macy’s. Guests will receive the Macy’s Business Smart savings…

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