• Taking control

    South Brunswick High School midfielder Olivia Mosco gains control of the ball away from Metuchen High School’s Emily Glutz (15) as Bulldogs defenders Rachel Jordan (11) and Diana Misrahi (17) look on. Metuchen won the Sept. 18 game played on the Bulldogs’ home turf, 2-0. MATT DENTON

  • Donors needed for E.B. blood drive

    The East Brunswick Community Blood Drive is set for 3-7:30 p.m. Oct. 5 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. For more information, call 732-390-6819.

  • ‘Heritage Heroines’ to feature Indian dances

    “Heritage Heroines: A Creative Dance Expose” is set for 3 p.m. on Sept. 27 at Crossroads Theatre, 7 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick. Choreographer Ramya Ramnarayan of North Brunswick and the Nrithyanjali Dance Ensemble, featuring live musicians from India, as well as Kathak exponent Shila Mehta, will present the performance. Tickets are $15 or $25. Contact…

  • Vietnamese Moon Festival set for Sept. 26

    The New Jersey Vietnamese American Community Association will hold an Autumn Moon Festival 4-10 p.m. on Sept. 26 at Linwood Middle School, 25 Linwood Place, North Brunswick. There will be cultural dances, a Lion Dance, a magical lantern parade, moon cake and games. There is no admission fee. Food and drink will be available. For…

  • ‘Swing by the Barn’ event set for Oct. 7

    The Middlesex County Federation of Democratic Women will host its annual “Swing by the Barn” event on Oct. 7 from 7-9 p.m. at Baker’s Barn, 93 Church Lane, East Brunswick. Lizette Delgado-Polanco, vice chairwoman of the New Jersey Democratic State Committee and executive director of the Service Employees International Union, New Jersey State Council, and…

  • North Brunswick acquires drone to aid police in search and rescue

    By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — The township Police Department will use a drone to aid in search and rescue operations, specifically in the event of a missing person. Police Director Ken McCormick said during the Sept. 8 council workshop meeting that a drone was used during the warehouse fire on Livingston Avenue…

  • Volunteer offers suggestions on hospice care

    Less than 45 percent of dying Americans receive hospice care at home, and nearly half of those are referred to hospice within just two weeks of death. Hospice was designed to provide end-oflife care, but this is brink-of-death care. As the end of life approaches, there is a lot we can do to make the…

  • Photo

    Duncan, a Cairn terrier, joins the mum shopping fun in a wagon at Kaczor’s Mum Farm, Cream Ridge, on a hot September afternoon. RAY CHISTE

  • Local employers to attend job fair Sept. 30

    More than 50 local employers will accept job applications and conduct interviews for a variety of available positions at a job fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sept. 30 at the South Brunswick Community Center, 124 New Road, Monmouth Junction. Job seekers are encouraged to bring multiple copies of their resumes and have…

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