• JFVS Women’s Center plans fall workshops

    The Women’s Center at Jewish Family and Vocational Service of Middlesex County (JFVS) will present two upcoming workshops for women. “Divorce: What Every Woman Needs To Know” is set for 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Sept. 17. Guest presenter Andrew Economos Esq. of Dughi and Hewit, will discuss alimony, child support, custody, parenting time, division of property,…

  • Trinity Church plans Sept. 13 kickoff event

    Trinity Presbyterian Church, Cranbury Road, East Brunswick, will hold a Kickoff Sunday on Sept. 13. A tailgate breakfast will be served 9:15-10 a.m., during which time visitors will have the opportunity to find out how to participate in church activities. An outdoor worship service is set for 10:15 a.m. An Ice-Cream Sundae Social will follow.…

  • St. Vincent fundraiser slated for Sept. 12, 13

    The St. Vincent de Paul Society Craft Fair, Tricky Tray and Bake Sale will take place 2-4 p.m. Sept. 12 and 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Sept. 13 at Nativity of Our Lord Church, 185 Applegarth Road, Monroe. Proceeds from the event will be used to help families in the community. For more information, call Sister Donna…

  • Motor-vehicle panel sets Sept. 16 seminar

    The Spotswood Office on Aging, 1 Arlington Ave., will host a New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission presentation at noon Sept. 16. Donna Rafano, manager of the East Brunswick Motor Vehicle Commission office, will lead the discussion. Topics will include driver’s license renewal, nondrivers licenses, the Six Points of Identification program, medical reviews, handicapped plates/placards and…

  • Stray kitten fifth rabid animal to be found in Monroe this year

    MONROE — A stray kitten found in the township last week tested positive for rabies. Middlesex County Public Health Department Director David A. Papi said the kitten was found in the vicinity of Mayberry Avenue and McFadden Drive. The animal is the eighth reported to be rabid within Middlesex County in 2009, and the fifth…

  • ‘Case for Israel’ documentary will be viewed, discussed

    EAST BRUNSWICK — The East Brunswick Jewish Center will host a screening of the new documentary, “The Case for Israel: Democracy’s Outpost,” as part of the Gideon Lidor Memorial Lecture on Sept. 12 at 8:30 p.m. In the film, Alan Dershowitz, distinguished Harvard Law School professor and outspoken champion of individual rights, rises in defense…

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    JEFF GRANIT staff Erez Mor, 3, of East Brunswick, walks his dog during the East Brunswick Public Library’s Pet Parade Sept. 2. Members of the public were invited to bring their pets for a march around the municipal plaza and compete for prizes.

  • Fundraisers

    Sept. 12 • Giant Yard Sale, sponsored by the Society of St. Vincent de Paul of East Brunswick and the St. Bartholomew Knights of Columbus, 7 a.m.-2:30 p.m., rain or shine, in the parking lot at St. Bartholomew’s Church, 460 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. All proceeds go to the needy within the community and to…

  • E.B. woman to host ‘Asian America’ series

    Sue Robinson debuts new show on WNYE/NYC-TV Sept. 13 BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer Sue Robinson EAST BRUNSWICK — A personal tragedy helped inspire a local woman to work for the betterment of her community. Starting Sept. 13, Sue Robinson will be seen in living rooms across the tri-state area as host of “Asian America.”…

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