• Free memory screening offered to local seniors

    The South Brunswick Senior Center and Princeton HealthCare System will hold a free memory screening for township residents age 55 and older 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Nov. 13 at the senior center, Route 522, Monmouth Junction. The screening will consist of questions and/or tasks designed to test memory, language skills, thinking ability and other intellectual functions.…

  • Immunizations offered by health department

    The South Brunswick Health Department and Rite Aid will hold an immunization clinic for residents age 55 and older 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Nov. 14 at the South Brunswick Senior Center, 540 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction. The clinic will offer immunizations for shingles, flu, pneumonia and TDAP. Preregistration forms must be filled out at the senior…

  • Boo-tiful

    Left: Sonia Witkowski, left, is dressed as the Greek goddess Athena while Dorothy Pohlman dons bunny ears at a Halloween party held at the South Brunswick Senior Center in Monmouth Junction on Oct. 31. Above: Gloria Zimmerman, left to right, Witkowski and Rao Vishnuvajhala participate in the festivities. PHOTOS BY FRANK WOJCIECHOWSKI

  • Summit will focus on investor fraud

    The New Jersey Bureau of Securities will hold a free “Safe Investing” summit 5- 8 p.m. Nov. 13 at the Rutgers University Busch Campus Student Center. New Jersey Attorney General John Hoffman will speak about investor fraud, along with convicted fraudsters and prosecutors and FBI agents who were involved with several well-known frauds. To register,…

  • Robotics program open to students

    The North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Services will hold a Robotics Structural Challenge series 4:30-5:45 p.m. Fridays, Jan. 9-30, at the North Brunswick Municipal Building, 710 Hermann Road. Students will build towers, bridges, houses, garages and vehicles. They will then be given an additional challenge that will require using motors and gears.…

  • St. Augustine School to host tricky tray

    St. Augustine of Canterbury School, 45 Henderson Road, Kendall Park, will host a tricky tray gift raffle on Nov. 14. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., and drawing begins at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $15. Admission includes a sheet of raffle tickets, coffee and tea. Attendees may bring their own food and/or beverages. For tickets, visit…

  • Brain Injury Alliance holds driving contest

    The Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey (BIANJ) has received a $15,000 grant from the New Jersey Education Association (NJEA) to support the fifth annual U Got Brains Champion Schools Program, a contest challenging New Jersey high school students and teachers to develop fun and interactive campaigns aimed at educating teens about the importance of…

  • Home brewers can expand knowledge

    Rutgers Cooperative Extension will hold a free “Advanced Home Brewing Q&A: Beyond Extract” class for experienced home brewers at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 21 at the former Agricultural Museum of New Jersey on the Rutgers University Cook Campus, 103 College Farm Road, off Route 1 south, New Brunswick. Register in advance by Nov. 17 by calling…

  • Veteran memorialized on the street of former home

    By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — A World War II veteran will be forever remembered on the street where he and his family settled down to live after World War II. The intersection of Evergreen Court and Oakwood Place was dedicated in honor of the late Stephen A. Kish Sr. for his service…

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