• Sayreville students view artwork at MCC gallery

    Sayreville students view artwork at MCC gallery

    PHOTO COURTESY OF THOMAS PETERSON The faculty and staff of the Middlesex County College (MCC) Visual, Performing and Media Arts Department will exhibit their creative work through Oct. 4. The exhibit, which is in the Studio Theater Gallery on the Edison campus, includes paintings, sculpture and electronic art by 19 members of the department. The showcase…

  • Sayreville High Hall of Fame Committee seeks nominations for next induction ceremony

    Sayreville High Hall of Fame Committee seeks nominations for next induction ceremony

    The Sayreville War Memorial High School (SWMHS) Hall of Fame Committee is seeking nominations for its 2018 induction program, scheduled for May 5, 2018. Nominees must be graduates of SWMHS who have made outstanding contributions to his/her profession, organization or community. Briefly list the individual’s accomplishments, year of graduation and contact information, including email address. Call Elaine…

  • Medicare changes will be discussed at East Brunswick AARP meeting

    Medicare changes will be discussed at East Brunswick AARP meeting

    East Brunswick AARP Chapter 4855 will hold a general meeting at 10:30 a.m. on Oct. 10 at East Brunswick Firehouse, Civic Center Station, 310 Rues Lane. Guest speaker will be Jeanette Bender, co-owner of Asset Protection Advisors, who assists in identifying specific family insurance needs, discussing Medicare changes in 2018. A brief general meeting and refreshments will follow. For more…

  • What will gas power facility mean for Old Bridge?

    What will gas power facility mean for Old Bridge?

    As the former director of Special Services in Old Bridge, I have always been concerned about environmental impacts on the health, safety and access to learning of children. As a citizen, I am motivated to do something about it. That’s why I am joining many others across Central Jersey who are concerned about a new…

  • Community members work together to offer Little Free Libraries throughout North Brunswick

    Community members work together to offer Little Free Libraries throughout North Brunswick

    North Brunswick Library Director Cheryl McBride was chosen as one of four librarians across the state to work on a special project for the New Jersey State Library – which led to a very special project of her own at her own library. “I worked on a project called the SWAT team: four librarians from…

  • Return to sport faster and safer from a sprain or strain

    Return to sport faster and safer from a sprain or strain

    By: Jerry Moczerniuk PT, DPT Fall High School sports are by now in full swing and so are the injuries. In 2016, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality released a statistical brief (No. 207) evaluating Sports Related Emergency Department Visits in the United States in 2013. “In 2013, 71.8 percent of sports-related emergency room…

  • Let’s get to the bottom of some common misconceptions about conception

    By Dr. Steven Goldstein, MD Raise your legs after. Drink cough syrup before. Eat oysters. Avoid exercise. Take that laptop off your lap. Boxers or briefs. Quantity. Quality. Time of day. Time of month. Those are just a sampling of the countless age-old myths and old wives’ tales I’m sure you’ve heard when it comes…

  • Advanced digestive care – without surgery

    By Amy Tilara, MD, and Kunal Gupta, MD, MBA As the medical field advances, our goal is to provide care that is more effective at diagnosing and treating problems, yet less invasive for patients. The growing field of interventional gastroenterology (GI) is one of the areas in which we’ve made major progress in providing minimally…

  • U.S. Marine Band will perform concert in East Brunswick Oct. 26

    U.S. Marine Band will perform concert in East Brunswick Oct. 26

    “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band will perform at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 26 at Hammarskjold Middle School’s Jo Ann Magistro Performing Arts Center, 200 Rues Lane, East Brunswick. Marine Band Director Colonel Jason K. Fettig has chosen a diverse mix of programs from traditional band repertoire and Sousa marches to instrumental solos and…

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