• After 25 years, nonprofit still aims to ‘Keep Middlesex Moving’

    Keep Middlesex Moving Inc. (KMM) recently celebrated 25 years of service as Middlesex County’s nonprofit transportation management association. Board Chairman Ronald Hutchinson said during a previous meeting that there were only 51 transportation management associations in the United States in 1989, according to the Association for Commuter Transportation. KMM became incorporated in 1988 with the…

  • Hindus to celebrate Navratri Garba

    The Indo-American Cultural Foundation of Central Jersey (IACFNJ) will hold its annual Navratri Garba celebration 8 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. Oct. 5, 11, 12, 18 and 19. The first three days of Garba will be at Crossroads South Middle School, 195 Major Road, Monmouth Junction. On Oct. 18 and 19, it will be held at…

  • Appliance dealer opens new store in E. Brunswick

    By THOMAS CASTLES Staff Writer Karl’s Appliance has opened a new location on Route 18 in East Brunswick. PHOTO COURTESY OF KARL’S APPLIANCE EAST BRUNSWICK — In an age when computers may answer people’s customer service queries, Karl’s Appliance stands out as a destination for a quality customer service experience from a knowledgeable staff, according…

  • Fire company to hold Sept. 28 flea market

    North Brunswick Volunteer Fire Co. No. 3 will hold a flea market Sept. 28 at the firehouse, 1470 Cozzens Lane., North Brunswick.

  • Gun permit info to remain private

    Legislation prohibiting the public release of the identity of firearms purchaser identification card holders and handgun purchaser permit holders has been signed into law by Gov. Chris Christie. Prior to the bill signing, access to such personal information was prohibited by regulation, but could have been obtained under New Jersey’s Open Public Records Act (OPRA),…

  • County offers free composting workshops

    Middlesex County will hold a free vermin composting (worm) workshop 6:30- 8:30 p.m. Oct. 2 and a free backyard composting workshop 10 a.m. to noon Oct. 19 at the Middlesex County EARTH Center in Davidson’s Mill Pond Park, 42 Riva Ave., South Brunswick. To register, call 732-745-4170 or email [email protected].

  • South Brunswick hosts health fair Oct. 5

    A health screening and prevention fair will be held 9 a.m. to noon on Oct. 5 at the South Brunswick Senior Center, Ridge Road and Route 522, Monmouth Junction. In partnership with the South Brunswick Township Board of Health and Saint Peter’s University Hospital, there will be free screenings for residents 18 and older, including…

  • Miracles for Myeloma 5K run/walk Oct. 5

    The Miracles for Myeloma 5K Run/Walk will be held Oct. 5 at Oak Ridge Park, Clark. Multiple myeloma is a cancer of the bone marrow that attacks and destroys bone. Registration starts at 7:30 a.m. The run/walk begins at 9 a.m. There will be refreshments, prizes and T-shirts. Register online at www.online. myeloma.org/ netcommunity/ miraclesformyeloma

  • Getting a kick out of it

    Youngsters practice some drills during opening day of the North Brunswick Kindergarten Soccer League at North Brunswick Community Park on Sept. 21. PHOTOS BY SCOTT FRIEDMAN

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