• Computer science students creates ‘Laser Glow’ app

    Computer science students creates ‘Laser Glow’ app

    Zachary Isaacson, a junior in the Computer Science Academy at Freehold High School, Freehold Borough, has spent the last six months creating a new app. An app (application) is a program that runs inside another service. Many cellphones allow applications to be downloaded to expand their functions. “Laser Glow” is a puzzle game with more…

  • Panel does not recommend closing a school

    Panel does not recommend closing a school

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Although the Millstone Township K-8 School District has seen a decline in enrollment, one of its three schools will not be closed in the immediate future. The announcement that the Millstone Township Elementary School will not be closed was made by Superintendent of Schools Scott Feder at a…

  • People’s Climate March slated in April

    People’s Climate March slated in April

    The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Monmouth County (UUCMC) will be joining other organziations for a People’s Climate March in Washington, D.C., on April 29. The bus will leave at 5 a.m. from UUCMC’s parking lot at 1475 W. Front Street in Lincroft to arrive by 9 a.m. in Washington, D.C. Join NJ Sierra Club, Clean Water…

  • Free aphasia group offered in Monroe

    Free aphasia group offered in Monroe

    A free aphasia communication group, sponsored Adler Aphasia Center, meets 10 a.m.-noon on the first and third Wednesdays of every month at Monroe Village, One David Brainerd Drive. Sessions are facilitated by a licensed speech language pathologist. An individual may join the group at any time; however, advance registration is required. Aphasia is a language…

  • Players, sponsors sought for animal-shelter golf event

    Players, sponsors sought for animal-shelter golf event

    Sammy’s Hope Animal Welfare and Adoption Center, Sayreville, will hold its second annual charity golf outing May 3 at the Royce Brook Golf Club, 201 Hamilton Road, Hillsborough. Registration and breakfast are set for 8 a.m. Play will begin at 9 a.m. At the conclusion of play there will be cocktails and lunch, an awards…

  • Third brother honored in Eagle Scout Court of Honor

    Third brother honored in Eagle Scout Court of Honor

    By Michael Benavides Staff Writer JACKSON – A township resident has become the third member of his family to attain the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America. Andrew Eisenschmied, 18, the son of Margaret and Martin Eisenschmied, had his Eagle Scout Court of Honor on March 12. He is a member…

  • Seniors invited to discussion on pedestrian safety

    Seniors invited to discussion on pedestrian safety

    Keep Middlesex Moving will hold a Senior Pedestrian Safety Workshop at 11:15 a.m. on  April 7 at the North Brunswick Senior Center, 15 Linwood Place, North Brunswick. The workshop will include a discussion on senior pedestrian safety issues, a jaywalking video, a group discussion and a brief survey. Lunch will be provided after the program. Sign…

  • Composting workshops available to Middlesex County residents

    Composting workshops available to Middlesex County residents

    Upcoming workshops will show Middlesex County residents how to cut down on trash and create a natural gardening resource by using yard waste and kitchen scraps as compost. Two free seminars are scheduled to be held at the Middlesex County EARTH Center in Davidson’s Mill Pond Park, 42 Riva Ave., South Brunswick. Classes run about…

  • Monmouth County to offer summer jobs

    Monmouth County to offer summer jobs

    The Monmouth County Park System seeks employees, including lifeguards, camp counselors, park and golf course maintenance workers, for this summer. More information about these jobs can be learned by attending the Monmouth County Park System’s Seasonal Job Fair, which will be held from 12-3 p.m. April 8 at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center, 2566 Guam Lane,…

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