• Jewish lecture series explores Sophie Tucker

    Jewish lecture series explores Sophie Tucker

    The American Jewish Experience Lecture Series, presented by the Jewish Historical Society of Central Jersey, continues for its 20th consecutive year with a presentation by Dr. Marcia Midler entitled “Outrageous Sophie Tucker: Cultural Rebel, Comedienne, Last of the Red Hot Mamas” at 10 a.m. on Oct. 3 at Jewish Family Services, 52 Concordia Shopping Center,…

  • Community cleanup set for Oct. 7 in South River

    Community cleanup set for Oct. 7 in South River

    The South River Environmental Commission and the South River Shade Tree Commission will hold a Community Cleanup Day from 9 a.m. noon on Oct. 7. Volunteers will meet at Fitzpatrick’s Field, Southside Avenue. To volunteer, email Eliana Neyra at [email protected].

  • Shoe donations will benefit SBHS, developing nations

    Shoe donations will benefit SBHS, developing nations

    South Brunswick High School (SBHS) will collect donations of shoes through Dec. 31 at the school, 750 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick, and in the bin near the Food for Thought Cafe at the South Brunswick Library, 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction. The collection will raise funds for the Parent Teacher Organization…

  • Animal rescue to hold BBQ for ResQ in Milltown on Oct. 14

    Animal rescue to hold BBQ for ResQ in Milltown on Oct. 14

    Jersey Girls Animal Rescue will hold a BBQ for ResQ from noon to 4 p.m. on Oct. 14 at Albert Avenue Park in Milltown. There will be an all-you-can-eat BBQ, a country music band and a tricky tray. Tickets are $25 for adults or $10 for children 10 and under. For tickets, email [email protected].

  • Old Bridge graduate serves as intelligence analyst for the Navy

    Old Bridge graduate serves as intelligence analyst for the Navy

    A 2008 Old Bridge High School graduate helps protect America by delivering information warfare capabilities to the U.S. Navy as a member of Cryptologic Warfare Group Six (CWG-6). U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Tim Grapentine is a cryptologic technician collection. As an intelligence analyst, the Old Bridge native plays a crucial role in defending…

  • Friends of Environmental Commission to hold Freecycling event Oct. 7 in East Brunswick

    Friends of Environmental Commission to hold Freecycling event Oct. 7 in East Brunswick

      The Friends of the East Brunswick Environmental Commission will hold a Freecycling event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Oct. 7 in the parking lot of Crystal Springs Family Waterpark, 380 Dunhams Corner Road, East Brunswick. Freecycling is an opportunity to give away things you no longer need and take away anything else…

  • Monroe officials to hold meetings regarding energy aggregation program

    Monroe officials to hold meetings regarding energy aggregation program

    Monroe officials will hold public meetings regarding the township’s new energy aggregation program. All residents will be switched from JCP&L or Tri Eagle Energy to South Jersey Energy by the end of the year. All township residents are invited at 1:30 p.m. on Oct. 16 at the Monroe Township Senior Center, 12 Halsey Reed Road; and…

  • Scholar, swimmers honored during North Brunswick council meeting

    Scholar, swimmers honored during North Brunswick council meeting

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – North Brunswick celebrated the talent of some of its young residents during a recent council meeting. Ipsika Kumar was selected as the Scholar Athlete Artist of the Month for August, presented by the North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Services. Ipsika is a junior at North Brunswick Township High School,…

  • Sammy’s Hope to hold tricky tray fundraiser Oct. 13

    Sammy’s Hope to hold tricky tray fundraiser Oct. 13

    Sammy’s Hope Animal Welfare & Adoption Center will hold a tricky tray fundraiser from 7-10 p.m. on Oct. 13 at Sayreville Middle School, 800 Washington Road, Parlin. For more information, email [email protected] or call 732-518-2313.

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