• Cautionary tale of the toxic home

    Cautionary tale of the toxic home

    How to avoid buying a home with hidden hazards By Erik J. Martin CTW Features Prospective buyer beware: that home for sale you’re eyeing could be a ticking time bomb – perhaps a termite headquarters, lead-based paint mecca, former meth lab site or environmentally polluted property. And you won’t know for sure unless you do…

  • Ranney School students present  “Willy Wonka JR.” April 28

    Ranney School students present “Willy Wonka JR.” April 28

    BY MICHAEL BENAVIDES Staff Writer TINTON FALLS- Ranney Lower School students from the fifth and fourth grades will take to the stage in a musical production of Roald Dahl’s “Willy Wonka JR.” The performances for the musical are at 7 p.m. on April 28, and 7 p.m. on April 29, at the Ranney School, 235…

  • Milltown PTA to hold vendor night May 4

    Milltown PTA to hold vendor night May 4

    The Milltown Parent Teacher Association (PTA) will hold a vendor night from 6-7:30 p.m., May 4, at Joyce Kilmer Middle School, 21 West Church St., Milltown. There will be more than 20 local vendors selling chocolate, cookies, jewelry, candles, clothing, jams and other items. The Satori Academy of Martial Arts East Brunswick/Milltown will provide babysitting.   For more information, contact…

  • Scholarships available for students with hearing loss

    Scholarships available for students with hearing loss

    The Hearing Loss Association of New Jersey is offering as many as four scholarships worth $1,500 each to high school seniors with hearing loss. High school seniors with hearing loss who plan to attend college, university or vocational school at the beginning of the Fall 2017 semester are invited to apply. Applicants must be a resident…

  • Art on exhibit at St. Luke’s Church

    Art on exhibit at St. Luke’s Church

    METUCHEN — “Beautiful and Powerful Statements,” an international art exhibit featuring the arts of calligraphy and re-purposed materials, is currently on view at Nails in the Wall, the Gallery at St. Luke’s Church. It will remain open through May 31. It includes nearly 70 pieces in many media, from photography and video to fabric, ceramic…

  • Calendar artwork marks the days of South Brunswick students’ lives

    Calendar artwork marks the days of South Brunswick students’ lives

    By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK – The talent in the South Brunswick School District is limitless. Thousands of pieces of artwork were on display during the Joanne Kerekes Student Art Gallery last month, featuring paintings, sketches, sculptures, tin work, jewelry, graphic design, pottery and paper mache from the district’s 10 schools. During the…

  • On Campus

    On Campus

    Kevin Burns of the Parlin section of Sayreville was named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Montclair State University where he is majoring in Business Administration.

  • Foundation continues its mission

    Foundation continues its mission

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer The Christopher J. Morrissey Foundation is continuing its mission of helping and providing therapeutic tools and awareness to those who have faced the loss of a child. The foundation was created in 2011 to carry on the legacy of Chris Morrissey, a graduate of St. Rose High School, Belmar, who…

  • East Brunswick Library holds series honoring Eastern Jews

    East Brunswick Library holds series honoring Eastern Jews

    The East Brunswick Library will present the fourth installment in the series “The Jews of Eastern Europe Before The Holocaust” at 2:30 p.m. on April 30 at 2 Jean Walling Civic Center. This year’s program focuses on the Jews of Belarus and the Baltic States, sponsored by the library, the Karma Foundation, the Jewish Federation in…

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