• Master Gardeners of Middlesex County to hold workshop on herbs July 8

    Master Gardeners of Middlesex County to hold workshop on herbs July 8

    The Master Gardeners of Middlesex County will hold the free workshop “Exploring the Cook’s Herb Garden” from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on July 8 at the Middlesex County EARTH Center, located in Davidson’s Mill Pond Park, 42 Riva Ave., South Brunswick. Learn how to care for and harvest herbs when they are at their…

  • Football camp to teach skills on and off the field in Edison

    Football camp to teach skills on and off the field in Edison

    Players will learn how to block on the football field and how to tackle issues off it when the “Scoop & Score Success” program is held June 22 at Edison High School. The program is for players ages 6-18 during the one-day event. It will enforce the values of teamwork, fair play and sportsmanship, according…

  • Will we see any more ‘Underground?’

    Will we see any more ‘Underground?’

    Question: I’m very disappointed that WGN America’s Underground was canceled. Any news on the chances someone else will pick it up? I imagine it’s not easy to produce with so many locations and the sets and props of a historical drama. Do you think anyone will still remember Underground come awards time? — Woody Matt…

  • Cheers & Jeers

    Cheers & Jeers

    by Damian Holbrook TV Guide Magazine Jeers to Bill Maher for crossing the line in Real Time. HBO’s late-night host dropped a never-ok racial slur on his show during a live interview and even though he was “joking,” we aren’t laughing. The only N-word we have for that is NO, Bill. Jeers to Stephen Amell…

  • Parsons Elementary School principal accepts job in Princeton

    Parsons Elementary School principal accepts job in Princeton

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – Just two years after joining the North Brunswick School District, the principal of Parsons Elementary School will be moving on. Luis Ramirez announced on June 14 that he will be joining the Princeton Public School District as an elementary school principal. “It is with a heavy heart and deep gratitude I inform…

  • Did you know?

    Did you know?

    Big Brother, hosted by Julie Chen, will once again have three weekly episodes. CBS‘ hit reality series returns with a special two-hour premiere on Wednesday, June 28 (8-10 p.m., ET/PT), followed by the Thursday broadcast on June 29 (9-10 p.m., ET/PT), Sunday’s installment on July 2 (8-9 p.m., ET/PT), and its regular Wednesday time period…

  • Route 1 shoulder opens to traffic in South Brunswick on June 26

    Route 1 shoulder opens to traffic in South Brunswick on June 26

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – The New Jersey Department of Transportation (DOT) will begin its pilot project of utilizing the shoulder as a travel lane during peak commuting times along Route 1 in South Brunswick on June 26. The temporary project will allow cars to use the shoulder as a travel lane for a 1.9-mile stretch of…

  • From short story to silver screen — how Lassie became America’s favorite canine

    From short story to silver screen — how Lassie became America’s favorite canine

    By Lucie M. Winborne, ReMIND Magazine She was actually a he, and his real name was Pal. And the role that made him an icon was won due to the fact that he didn’t shy away from rushing rapids while filming a key scene, unlike his originally hired female counterpart. In fact, legend has it…

  • Rise Up Chorus brings harmony

    Rise Up Chorus brings harmony

    METUCHEN — The inaugural Rise Up Chorus’ Community Sing event was a success, with people young and old coming together through song. “The fact that a group of people, most of whom had never met, were able to make music in such a short period of time made me want to do this again and…

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