Tag: East Brunswick

  • East Brunswick council seeks to ban balloon releases

    East Brunswick council seeks to ban balloon releases

    EAST BRUNSWICK–The Township Council introduced an ordinance amending the township code to prohibit the releasing of balloons and/or sky lanterns outdoors. The purpose is to protect the environment, particularly wildlife, and the health, safety and well-being of people and property by prohibiting the release of aerial luminary lanterns and helium balloons into the atmosphere, according…

  • East Brunswick holds Unity Walk
  • New music major greets returning MCVTS students

    New music major greets returning MCVTS students

    EAST BRUNSWICK – A new major in music performance and technology was introduced as 2,200 students returned to classes Sept. 5 on the five campuses of the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools (MCVTS). The new music major on the East Brunswick campus will be part of the School of the Arts, which also includes…

  • East Brunswick Council introduces ordinance to raise rates for electronic smoking stores

    East Brunswick Council introduces ordinance to raise rates for electronic smoking stores

    EAST BRUNSWICK–The Borough Council introduced an ordinance amending the township code to raise retail electronic smoking device store’s license fees. According to the proposed ordinance, no one can operate a retail electronic smoking device establishment in the township without having first obtained a license from the clerk and having paid the required license fee. The…

  • Judd PTO to hold golf outing to benefit Class of 2020

    Judd PTO to hold golf outing to benefit Class of 2020

    The Judd Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization for the Class of 2020 will hold a golf outing on Oct. 14 at Tamarack Golf Course, 97 Hardenburg Lane, East Brunswick. Registration and breakfast begin at 8 a.m. Tee time is 9 a.m. Lunch reception to follow at 1 p.m. The event will include 18 holes of…

  • East Brunswick Police remind residents of firearms application process

    East Brunswick Police remind residents of firearms application process

    The Firearms Application and Registration System (FARS) is the new online application process for obtaining firearms I.D. cards and handgun permits. All applications must be submitted at njportal.com/NJSP/fars. The East Brunswick Police Department ORI to be used by East Brunswick residents when completing the online application is NJ0120400. First-time applicants must be fingerprinted. During the…

  • East Brunswick Library fall dance series includes Bachata, hip hop, Israeli folk dancing

    East Brunswick Library fall dance series includes Bachata, hip hop, Israeli folk dancing

    The East Brunswick Public Library and the East Brunswick Arts Commission will offer a multicultural dance workshop series at the East Brunswick Community Arts Center, 721 Cranbury Road. The series begins on Oct. 13 as the Ballroom Dream Dance Studio presents a dance workshop on Bachata for ages 18 and up. East Brunswick choreographer Phil…

  • East Brunswick Library to hold bingo fundraiser on Oct. 18

    East Brunswick Library to hold bingo fundraiser on Oct. 18

    The East Brunswick Friends of the Library will hold a Designer Handbag Bingo fundraiser on Oct. 18 at the East Brunswick Library, 2 Civic Center Dr. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. First game will be called at 7:30 p.m. All tickets include three bingo boards and light refreshments. Additional bingo boards can be purchased at…

  • Horticulturist to discuss fall planting during Option Green program at East Brunswick Library

    Horticulturist to discuss fall planting during Option Green program at East Brunswick Library

    Horticulturist Steven Kristoph will discuss why fall is for planting in the next Option Green program at the East Brunswick Library at 7 p.m. on Oct. 2. Kristoph will discuss proper planting techniques for both container-grown and balled and burlap plants, and will highlight many landscape plants that add to the garden’s fall interest. Small…