• Spring festival shows season has sprung in many colors

    By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The Spring Color Festival was a time for the entire community to come together and celebrate the vibrancy of the season. That is what Mahesh “Mac” Shah, founder of the Indo-American Cultural Foundation of Central New Jersey (IACFNJ), said of the organization’s firstever spring festival, held May…

  • The wheel deal

    Baratier Erebus Du Halm participated in Keep Middlesex Moving’s Bike to Work Week from May 12-16. The Franklin Park resident commutes by bicycle 8.5 miles each way to New Brunswick at least four days a week, which takes anywhere from 38 to 45 minutes.

  • American Legion Posts host veterans ceremony

    American Legion Post 459 of North Brunswick and VFW Post 2319 of Milltown will hold a joint Memorial Day Ceremony at 10 a.m. May 26 at Sabella Park on Cozzens Lane in North Brunswick. All are welcome to attend.

  • Swim club has openings for 2014 season

    The Village Swim Club in East Brunswick has openings for swimmers ages 4 to 17 for the 2014 season. For new member or family membership information, visit Villageswim.webs.com or call 732-247-4442.

  • Public invited to help restore butterfly garden

    Community groups are invited to help restore the butterfly garden at North Brunswick Community Park from 9:30- 11:30 a.m. May 24, rain or shine. The butterfly garden is across from the dog park in Community Park, which is located off Route 130 south between Adams Station and Renaissance Boulevard. Garbage bags, gloves, water and snacks…

  • VFW schedules holiday car show for May 25

    East Brunswick Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 133 will host its Memorial Day Car Show 10 a.m.-3 p.m. May 25 at the post home, 485 Cranbury Road. The event is open to cars from 1900- 1985. A $10 entry fee will benefit the VFW. Refreshments will be available. For more information, call 732-254-9674.

  • Health fair open to the community

    The Good Samaritan Health Team of House of Faith Ministries Inc. is organizing a spring health fair open to the community from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 31 at the ministry center, 900 Edwin St., North Brunswick. There will be free screenings for blood pressure, diabetes, kidney disease, colorectal cancer, breast cancer, sports injuries,…

  • Bikers hope to find a cure for diabetes

    The American Diabetes Association will hold its annual Tour de Cure on June 8 at the Educational Testing Services Campus, 660 Rosedale Road, Princeton. The cycling event is dedicated to finding a cure for diabetes. There will be a 10- mile family ride, a 30 mile-ride, a 65-mile metric century ride and a 100-mile century…

  • Veterans center receives grant to continue services

    EDISON — The Willard T.C. Johnson Foundation has renewed a grant to fund the Middlesex County College Center for Veterans Services for three more years. The foundation originally funded the center in 2011. “Military veterans face numerous challenges when they re-integrate into civilian life,” said Dave Brimmer, the center’s director. “We’re there to help so…

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