• Jamesburg Library to hold book sale June 14-July 10

    Jamesburg Library to hold book sale June 14-July 10

    The annual Beach Book Sale, sponsored by the Friends of the Jamesburg Public Library, will open June 14 and continue through July 10 at the library, 229 Gatzmer Ave., Jamesburg. A grocery-sized bag of books is $5. The books are primarily adult fiction and include paperbacks and large prints. Proceeds help fund free programs offered…

  • Free cat adoptions at East Brunswick animal rescue

    Free cat adoptions at East Brunswick animal rescue

    New Beginnings Animal Rescue will hold its “Kitty Kickoff to Summer” cat adoption promotion throughout June. During the month, the adoption fee will be waived for any adult cat age 6 months or older. All cats are spayed/neutered, up to date with all vaccines, dewormed, tested and vet-checked prior to adoption. Adoption applications are required.…

  • Howell planning board approves new Aldi

    Howell planning board approves new Aldi

    HOWELL – The Howell Planning Board has approved the construction of a new Aldi grocery store at the corner of Route 9 south and Lanes Mill Road. The business’s new location will replace an existing Aldi store on Route 9 north. Attorney Mark Williams represented the applicant, Landmark Plaza Management, at the June 1 board meeting.…

  • Summer concert to benefit Special Strides in Monroe July 7

    Summer concert to benefit Special Strides in Monroe July 7

    A summer concert to benefit Special Strides will be held at 8:30 p.m. on July 7 at Congress Hill Farm, 118 Federal Road, Monroe. Special Strides is a non-profit organization devoted to improving the lives of individuals with special needs through horses, therapy and affordances of a natural environment. The community is invited to the…

  • Summer concert to benefit Special Strides

    Summer concert to benefit Special Strides

    A free summer concert with Speed Limit will be held at 8:30 p.m. on July 7 at Congress Hill Farm, 118 Federal Road, Monroe, to benefit Special Strides Therapeutic Riding Center. Bring your own food and drink, lawn chair or blanket and friends and family. To reserve a picnic table which seats six, call 732-446-0945.…

  • Linwood Middle School softball team finished undefeated

    Linwood Middle School softball team finished undefeated

    By Brett Carroll Staff Writer This spring provided a season to remember for the softball players on the Linwood Middle School. The Lady Lions finished their season 16-0-1 and won their local tournament at Community Park against South Plainfield Middle School to cap off their memorable year. Jen Casazza, who was in her third year…

  • Batter-Up Contest open to children ages 5-15

    Batter-Up Contest open to children ages 5-15

      The N.J. State Elks Association will hold its Batter-Up Batting Contest from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on June 23 at Heavenly Farms, 440 Dunhams Corner Road, East Brunswick. Registration begins at 5 p.m. Five divisions will be offered in boys baseball and girls softball for ages 5-15. Contestants should bring their own bat, ball, helmet and…

  • Youth Sports Tournament to be held June 26

    Youth Sports Tournament to be held June 26

    The East Brunswick Elks will hold a Youth Sports Tournament for girls and boys ages 13-18 on June 26. Choose one sport from bowling, golf or tennis. Scholarships will be awarded to the best competitors in each category. Events begin at 9 a.m. at locations to be determined. For detailed information, contact Troy Claffee at…

  • Families memorialized with street signs in North Brunswick

    Families memorialized with street signs in North Brunswick

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – The legacies of two more families were cemented in North Brunswick as secondary street signs were unveiled during special ceremonies. Wright Way was named for William Wright at the intersection of Garner Road and South Barkley Place and Marrone Way was named for Frank Marrone, Frank Leonard Marrone and Richard James Marrone…

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