• Helping hands

    PHOTO COURTESY OF TOM KRANZ Chelsea Senior Living raised $25,000 to benefit volunteer first responders in the New Jersey municipalities where it has residences during its annual golf outing, held at Fiddler’s Elbow Country Club in Bedminster on Sept. 28. Belvidere, Brick, Bridgewater, East Brunswick, Fanwood, Manalapan (Englishtown), Marlboro, Monroe, Montville, Tinton Falls, Toms River,…

  • Women’s Center to hold divorce program

    The Women’s Center at Jewish Family Services of Middlesex County will present, “Divorce: What Every Woman Needs to Know,” Nov. 12, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at The Women’s Center at JFS, 32 Ford Ave., second floor, Milltown. Andrew Economos, Esq., whose law firm specializes in divorce, family law and mediation, will present an overview…

  • Coalition steps up fight against domestic violence

    By CHRISTINE BARCIA Staff Writer October marks domestic violence awareness month. In New Jersey, the call to action to combat domestic violence was marked in part by the renaming of the New Jersey Coalition for Battered Women to the New Jersey Coalition to End Domestic Violence. On Oct. 1 at the steps of the New…

  • Tickets on sale for bus to Radio City show

    Our Lady of Victories (OLV) Seniors will sponsor a Nov. 21 bus trip to see the “Radio City Christmas Spectacular” at Radio City Music Hall, New York City. The bus will depart at 9 a.m. from the OLV Church lower parking lot, Main Street, Sayreville. Return is set for approximately 6 p.m. Cost is $165…

  • County holds Services Fair on Oct. 17

    Middlesex County residents can learn about the many services, programs and opportunities available to them during the first county Services Fair. The event, sponsored by the Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders, will take place 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, at the Student Center at Middlesex County College, 2600 Woodbridge Ave. in…

  • Egyptian fest

    PHOTOS BY SCOTT FRIEDMAN Salah Andrews of Milltown, left, and Madgi Youssef of South River serve up some shawarma during the 38th annual Egyptian Festival at St. Mary Coptic Orthodox Church in East Brunswick on Oct. 11. Parishioners serve homemade desserts. Members of the youth group of St. Mary Coptic Orthodox Church peel sugarcane for…

  • Diegnan and Pinkin are ‘true public servants’

    On Nov. 3, New Jersey voters will have a chance to elect their representatives to serve them in the Assembly. We already have two representatives that are looking out for us: Patrick Diegnan and Nancy Pinkin. I can tell you from experience, Patrick and Nancy are true public servants who are leaders in their fields.…

  • Doctor grateful for 30 years of practice

    It is with great joy and gratitude that I celebrate 30 years of medical practice in North Brunswick. While medical care continues to become organized into “physician enterprises” and “accountable care organizations,” patients still seek out a physician who cares for them as individuals, not as “profit opportunities.” I am grateful to the citizens of…

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    KAREN KESTEN/STAFF Early signs of fall can be seen in central New Jersey.

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