• Miracle for Molly to support youngster

    The family of American Legion Post No. 25 will hold a Miracle for Molly fundraiser beginning at 1 p.m. Oct. 27 at the legion home, 4 JFK Blvd., Milltown. All proceeds will benefit Molly Ann Richards, a 2-year-child with an inoperable brain tumor. The event will feature live entertainment by The Brue Crew, food, beverages…

  • What’s next after retirement?

    Scores of people spend their working days dreaming of the moment they are eligible for retirement. They may have retirement counted down to the minutes and seconds, particularly if they’ve been in a job that hasn’t been the most enjoyable. But many people find that once they retire they do not know what to do…

  • Bone up on knee and joint health

    By Jeff Schnaufer CTW Features More than a million people undergo a hip or knee replacement surgery every year. What are the best, most effective ways for the 50-plus set to keep their knees and hips in good shape? H ere’s a little-known fact: For some people, with every pound they gain, it can feel…

  • Seniors can find various services just for them locally

    Have hearing levels tested if you suspect hearing loss Do you have difficulty hearing in background noise? Do you have to ask people to repeat themselves? Are you over age 65? If this sounds familiar, you may be one of the millions of Americans who suffer from presbycusis, a hearing loss that is associated with…

  • Unused medication to be collected Oct. 26

    By STELLA MORRISON Staff Writer JAMESBURG — The borough of Jamesburg will participate in the statewide “Take Back New Jersey” program Oct. 26 in an effort to properly dispose of medication. “What we are trying to do is collect any expired or unneeded medications so they are not going to be sold or misused by…

  • Monroe Octoberfest scheduled for Oct. 20

    The Monroe Township Recreation Department’s 20th annual Octoberfest is planned for noon to 4 p.m. Oct. 20 at the Monroe Township Community Center, 120 Monmouth Road. Admission is free of charge. In addition to food, craft and toy vendors, the day will feature entertainment, a petting zoo, pony rides, games, music by a DJ, a…

  • Borough breakfast will aid food pantry

    Spotswood Mayor Nick Poliseno, Borough Council President Ed Seely and council members Marge Drozd, Frank LoSacco, Nicholas Legakis and Curtis Stollen will host the fifth annual Spotswood Mayor-Council Community Pancake Breakfast 8-11:30 a.m. Oct. 20 at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 4589, 33 Daniel Road, Spotswood. The event is designed to bring the community…

  • Church to sponsor wine, beer tasting

    St. Paul’s Church will hold its Wine and Beer Tasting fundraiser 6-10 p.m. Nov. 2 at American Legion Post No. 25, 4 JFK Drive, Milltown. The event will feature 150 wines and beers, a catered dinner, live entertainment, basket raffles and 50/50s. Free child care will be offered at the church. Tickets cost $40 each.…

  • Program to address youth cyber safety

    The East Brunswick Education Foundation and the East Brunswick Public Schools PTAs will offer a Parent University presentation beginning at 7 p.m. Oct. 21 at the East Brunswick Community Arts Center, Hammarskjold Middle School, 200 Rues Lane. Guest presenter Keith Dunn will offer a program titled “Dare 2b Cyber Safe.” Dunn is a former undercover…

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