• Elijah’s Promise offers prospect of a brighter future

    By ADAM C. UZIALKO Staff Writer Elijah’s Promise began as a modest soup kitchen in 1989. But with the help of local businesses, students, volunteers and generous donations, it quickly became much more. Today, Elijah’s Promise offers a number of services, including health screenings, education programs, employment assistance, and addiction and mental health services. “We’ve…

  • FOR THE RECORD

    The noise referred to in the study, “Marine Defaunation: Animal Loss in the Global Ocean,” is generated by the movement of large ships. The study, which was discussed in a Jan. 29 story in the Suburban, did not identify seismic testing as contributing to marine habitat loss.

  • Expand access to women’s health care

    This month is the 42nd anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision giving women access to abortion and the power to make their own health care decisions. I am outraged that currently politicians have introduced 335 provisions that restrict access to abortion services. Low-income women are particularly hurt by these new restrictions, which may require…

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    STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR A youngster makes the walk back up the hill near the Howell library during a sledding session on Jan. 28.

  • Concert will feature music about animals

    Trinity Presbyterian Church, 367 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick, welcomes the community to attend the “All Creatures Great and Small” concert at 5 p.m. Feb. 8. The concert will feature music about or inspired by animals. Children are welcome to attend with their parents. Admission is free. For more information, contact Dr. Jody Velloso at 732-257-6636.

  • Chiropractor to discuss how to handle stress

    Dr. Ken Freedman, owner and director of Freedman Chiropractic Center, East Brunswick, will hold an informative and interactive program on how to handle homeand work-related stress at 7 p.m. Feb. 12 at the East Brunswick Library, 2 Civic Center Drive. Snow date is Feb. 26. The program will discuss how to reduce injuries, improve productivity,…

  • Talk on Feb. 20 to focus on mission to Uganda

    The Brandeis National Committee, Middlesex Chapter, will present a program titled “Change a Life: Uganda” at 1 p.m. Feb. 20 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Jean Semler, a member of the Westlake Brandeis Chapter, will discuss her mission for the children of Uganda. She and her husband, David, have worked…

  • Spots open in Knights anniversary ad book

    St. Lawrence Council Knights of Columbus Council No. 10281, Laurence Harbor section of Old Bridge, is creating a tribute ad book to celebrate the council’s 25th anniversary March 7. Proceeds from the book will support the Knights charitable activities. Ad prices range from $20 to $50. For more information, call Don McCelland at 732-425-3881, Ron…

  • Tickets on sale for Feb. 6 Italian Night

    The St. Ambrose Improvement Committee will host its Italian Night 7-11 p.m. Feb. 6 in the St. Ambrose Café at the church, Throckmorton Lane, Old Bridge. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. Guests will dance to Italian music provided by a DJ. The dinner menu will include Italian bruschetta, spaghetti and meatballs, spaghetti aglio e…

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