• Domestic violence victims continue dire call for help

    The Struggle is real but the solutions are many By CHRISTINE BARCIA Staff Writer The power of the Internet recently played a critical part in domestic violence awareness. A surveillance video that exposed an altercation turned physical between a professional football player and his then-fiancee was widely circulated in the media and caught the attention…

  • Legal seminars planned at library

    The Old Bridge Public Library will offer two upcoming legal seminars at the library’s Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Guest presenters will be two local attorneys. Adam B. Sklar will offer an informational session on adoption at 7 p.m. Nov. 2. The attorney will be joined by a representative from the Middlesex County…

  • Donations welcome for Christmas Sale

    The Friends of the Jamesburg Public Library is seeking gently used donations for its Christmas Sale planned for 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Nov. 21 on the lower level of the library, Gatzmer Avenue. For more information, call the library at 732-521-0440.

  • Crafters sought for Dec. 5 show at church

    The Elizabeth Circle of Spotswood Reformed Church is seeking crafters of handmade items for its annual Craft Show set for 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 5 at the church, 429 Main St., across from the post office. Rental cost is $25 per table. For more information and to reserve, call the church at 732-251-9277.

  • Spots open for crafters, vendors at PTO event

    The Monroe Township High School (MTHS) PTO will sponsor its Fall Craft and Vendor Fair 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 14 in the cafeteria at the high school, 200 Schoolhouse Road. Admission is free of charge for shoppers. Refreshments will be available. Interested crafters and vendors should log on to www.mthspto.wix.com/mthspto- 1. For more information on…

  • Every vote makes a difference in election

    On Tuesday, Nov. 3, we will elect officials who will wield a tremendous amount of power over decisions that affect our everyday lives. This year’s races touch upon almost every part of our state’s government, from the statehouse, to county and municipal bodies, to your local school board. Yet, record low turnout is being predicted.…

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    SCOTT FRIEDMAN Fall foliage takes on many hues.

  • East Brunswick rabies clinic set for Nov. 7

    East Brunswick will hold its annual free rabies clinic from 11 a.m. to noon for cats only and from noon to 3 p.m. for both dogs and cats on Nov. 7 at the East Brunswick Community Arts Center, located at Cranbury and Dunhams Corner Roads. All cats must be in carriers, all dogs must be…

  • Hadassah to sponsor wine, painting event

    East Brunswick Hadassah will host a Painting Night 7 p.m. Nov. 16 at Wine and Design, 75 N. Main St., Milltown. Donation is $38 and includes wine, materials and gratuities for instructors from the Mason Gross School of the Arts, New Brunswick. Participants are asked to bring a dessert to share. Interested individuals should RSVP…

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