• Lebanese festival set for June 9-11

    Lebanese festival set for June 9-11

    St. Sharbel Maronite Catholic Church will hold its 31st Annual Lebanese Festival, better known as a “Mahrajan,” from 6-10 p.m. on June 9, from noon to 11 p.m. June 10 and from noon to 10 p.m. June 11 on the church grounds, located at 526 Easton Ave., on the corner of Franklin Boulevard, Somerset. Traditional…

  • Eatontown offers safe boating courses June 10-11

    Eatontown offers safe boating courses June 10-11

    Coast Boating School will be conducting a New Jersey mandatory safe boating course from June 10 to June 11 at the West Marine Store on Route 35 in Eatontown from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The course costs $75 and includes a $10 gift card, according to the release. For more information, or to register,…

  • Lifesaving, valor awards presented in South Brunswick

    Lifesaving, valor awards presented in South Brunswick

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Several officers, dispatchers and citizens were recognized for their service to the community. The South Brunswick Police Department held its annual awards luncheon on May 26 in honor of National Police Week. Officer George Morgan, Officer Jarrid Harpster, Dispatcher Christine McCarthy, Dispatcher John Muccioli and Jessica Vanliew each received a Lifesaving Medal…

  • Amboy Bank announces management changes

    Amboy Bank announces management changes

    George E. Scharpf, chairman and chief executive officer, has announced changes to the senior management team at Amboy Bank. As chairman, George E. Scharpf will concentrate on long-term goals and focus on strategic initiatives. He joined Amboy Bank in 1969 and was named president and CEO in 1981 and has been Chairman of the Board…

  • Kindness of stranger ‘very much appreciated’

    Kindness of stranger ‘very much appreciated’

    I would like to thank the gentleman who was kind enough to return my cell phone after finding it on May 15 near Veterans Park in North Brunswick. Your kindness is very much appreciated. You set a great example for your children and I am happy to live in a town with such great people.Thank you, whoever…

  • HEWYBL flag football registration is open

    HEWYBL flag football registration is open

    Registration is open for the 2017 Hightstown East Windsor Youth Baseball League (HEWYBL) flag football season. The Hightstown-based league is for children ages 4-18 and runs from September through October. The deadline to register is July 23 and a late fee of $24 will be added for anyone registering until the final day of signups,…

  • “Cast-A-Can-When-You-Cast-Your-Vote” in Woodbridge June 6

    “Cast-A-Can-When-You-Cast-Your-Vote” in Woodbridge June 6

    Woodbridge Township will hold its annual “Cast-A-Can-When-You-Cast-Your-Vote” food drive during the Primary Election day at various polling locations in the township on June 6. Voters are encouraged to drop off a can(s) of non-perishable foods. The Woodbridge High School senior class students will coordinate and collect food donations for the Township food pantries. For more…

  • Family attends unveiling of park bench for Korean War veteran

    Family attends unveiling of park bench for Korean War veteran

    By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK – Memorial Day held an extra special meaning this year as members of the North Brunswick Adams Athletic Club (A.C.) dedicated a bench in honor of a Korean War veteran. The family of Phillip Dellasala attended the unveiling at Sabella Park on May 29 to honor the 88-year-old…

  • Pancreatic Cancer Walk in Edison June 10

    Pancreatic Cancer Walk in Edison June 10

    The ninth annual Pancreatic Cancer 5K Run/Walk will be held at 9 a.m. on June 10 at Roosevelt Park, Roosevelt Drive in Edison. Middlesex County has held the annual walk and 5K run to raise funds for pancreatic cancer research. This event and a softball tournament held each summer have raised awareness and a total…

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