• SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Captain Corn

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Captain Corn

    Maze honors Yankees’ Jeter By Ed Birch, Special Writer Von Thun Farms, in Monmouth Junction, is honoring retiring New York Yankees star shortstop, Derek Jeter, with his image cut into its five-acre seasonal corn maze. The Von Thun family and its design consultants created the design, family members said. "We are located in the middle…

  • The Roadrunner Food Bank of New Mexico Finds New Donations From foodtweeks(TM) App

    The Roadrunner Food Bank of New Mexico Finds New Donations From foodtweeks(TM) App

    By 1888pressrelease 1888PressRelease – Mobile App Contributes Calories to Food Banks in Return for Eating Lower Calorie Suggestions. Stamford-Norwalk, CT – foodtweeks™, a free app that combines weight management with feeding the hungry, today announced that the Roadrunner Food Bank of New Mexico in Albuquerque, NM has joined the ranks of foodtweeks™-affiliated food banks. In…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Celebrating freedom

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Celebrating freedom

    Azra Baig photo. A dance team poses for a photo before performing at the annual IACFNJ Indian Indepen´dence Day celebration in Reichler Park on Sunday.

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Extension service offers Master Gardener classes

    A new season of Master Gardener classes will be starting soon at the Middlesex County EARTH Center in Davidson Mill Pond Park, 42 Riva Ave., South Brunswick. Master Gardeners are community volunteers trained in earth-friendly gardening and environmental principles. These lecture classes will meet once per week for three hours each from mid-September through mid-April.…

  • JAMESBURG: School sets schedule change

    JAMESBURG: School sets schedule change

    BY Jenine Clancy, Special Writer JAMESBURG — Grace M. Breckwedel Middle School will switch to block scheduling, Principal Chad Donahue announced at the school board meeting on Aug. 21. Mr. Donahue, who took over from former superintendent and principal Gail Verona, said the new scheduling will incorporate back-to-back classes that will be made up of…

  • THINGS TO DO: Aug. 29

    Sat., Sept. 6 The annual Cranbury Day Yard Sale of St. David’s Episcopal Church, 90 S. Main St., Cranbury, will be held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Call 609-655-4731 or visit stdavidscranbury.com. American Repertory Ballet Workshop students perform during Cranbury Day in Princeton Ballet School’s Cranbury studio at 29 N. Main St. Dancers from…

  • MONROE: Open house attracts volunteers

    MONROE: Open house attracts volunteers

    Firefighter Robert Grassi helps a young would-be firefighter spray water through a fire hose at the annual Firefighter Re´cruitment Day in Monroe.  Photo by Jenine Clancy

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Captain Corn

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Captain Corn

    The Von Thun Corn Maze photographed from above.  Submitted photo

  • POLICE BLOTTER: Aug. 29

    East Windsor Someone stole a Garmin GPS valued at $100 from an unlocked vehicle on Oak Creek Circle sometime overnight on Aug. 19, police reported. A baseball hat and about $20 in loose change was reported taken from an unlocked vehicle on Meadowbrook Drive sometime overnight on Aug. 19, police said. A bedroom set worth…

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