• American Legion plans Memorial Day service

    Memorial Day services will be held at 11 a.m. May 26 on the front lawn of the Lt. John Farnkopf American Legion Post 401, 148 Major Road, Monmouth Junction. Music will be provided by the South Brunswick High School band. Refreshments will be served after the ceremony.

  • Register for rain-barrel making by June 9

    The Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County will hold a workshop on making rain barrels at 6:30 p.m. June 11 at the EARTH Center, Davidson’s Mill Pond Park, 42 Riva Ave., South Brunswick. A rain barrel is placed under a gutter’s downspout next to a house to collect rainwater from the roof. That water can…

  • Dancers can try out for Junior Knights

    Dancers and cheerleaders ages 8-18 are needed for the first Rutgers Junior Knights Dance Team. Junior Knights are provided the opportunity to perform three to four routines every year for thousands of fans at various locations, including Rutgers’ home football games. Dancers must have several years of dance school experience and the ability to follow…

  • Choir presents evening of psalms, enchantment

    Makhelat Hamercaz, the Jewish Choir of Central New Jersey, will present “Psalm Enchanted Evening” at 7:30 p.m. June 12 at Anshe Emeth Memorial Temple, 222 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick. General admission is $18 per person in advance or $25 at the door. Student and senior tickets are $15 in advance or $20 at the door.…

  • Registration open for Little Vikings Preschool

    The Little Vikings Playschool Preschool Program at South Brunswick High School is holding registration for the 2014-15 school year. First priority will be given to South Brunswick residents whose children will be age 4 by Oct. 31, 2014. Supervised by both certified and aspiring teachers, the program is held three times per week on Wednesdays,…

  • Book drive to benefit public school students

    New Jersey Deputy Assembly Speaker Upendra Chivukula will collect books with Enterprise Holdings as part of his 17th Legislative District Book Drive to benefit students in public schools in Somerset, New Brunswick, North Brunswick, Piscataway and Milltown. New and used books for readers between kindergarten and 12th grade will be collected through June 1. Drop-off…

  • White socks, school supplies are sought

    North Brunswick AARP Chapter 3885 is collecting white socks for veterans for a veterans hospital, and backpacks and school supplies for the North Brunswick Food Bank. For more information, call 732-297- 6300.

  • Memorial 5K will remember late cantor

    Temple B’nai Shalom in East Brunswick will celebrate the life of its former cantor via the Cantor Gould Memorial 5K Walk, which will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on June 1 at Buccleuch Park, New Brunswick. Cantor Kenneth Gould passed away last August. All proceeds will benefit the music program at Temple B’nai…

  • Elks to sponsor Memorial Day picnic

    East Brunswick Elks Lodge No. 2370 will hold its annual Memorial Day Picnic 1:30-6 p.m., rain or shine, May 25 on the grounds at the lodge, Oakmont Avenue and Hardenburg Lane. Live entertainment will be provided by The KoverUp Band. Cost is $15 for Elks members, $20 for adult guests, $7 for youngsters ages 11-18;…

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