Tag: Helmetta
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Middlesex County students write 1,800 letters for troops overseas
PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE OFFICE OF ASSEMBLYWOMAN NANCY PINKIN Area students recently participated in an effort to support American soldiers stationed around the world through a letter writing campaign organized by legislators Nancy Pinkin and Robert Karabinchak (D-18). A total of 1,800 letters will be given to the non-profit organization American Recreational Military Services…
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Helmetta community comes together for ‘Pizza at the Pavilion’ after storm last week
HELMETTA – The community showed why its known as “a little town with a big heart” last week after wind gusts of over 70 mph and rain whipped through New Jersey. That ferocious storm caused 75 percent – 851 out of 1,156 – borough homes to lose power. Mayor Chris Slavicek invited the community through…
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St. George’s Anglican Church to hold strawberry festival
St. George’s Anglican Church will hold its eighth annual Kidztown & Strawberry Festival from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on June 1 on the church grounds, 56 Main St., Helmetta. The day features strawberry treats, homemade baked goods, craft vendors, historic church tours, a playground for children, face painting, a bounce house, games and more.…
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World War II museum exhibit in Helmetta to focus on D-Day
“Back the Attack,” a Memorial Day weekend World War II museum event, will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on May 25-27 at the Helmetta Community Center, 1 Brookside Place, Helmetta. There will be memorabilia including D-Day uniforms and relics, interactive exhibits, propaganda art, a 1940s-themed soda shop, a movie viewing tent, toys…
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Pinkin, Karabinchak announce 2019 re-election bid for state Assembly
Assemblymembers of New Jersey’s 18th Legislative District, Nancy Pinkin (D-East Brunswick) and Robert Karabinchak (D-Edison), have announced their 2019 re-election campaign to the New Jersey General Assembly. “It has been an honor to serve the residents of the 18th District in Trenton and around town. We will continue to return state dollars back to the…
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Casino night to benefit Spotswood Education Foundation
The Spotswood Education Foundation will sponsor a Casino Night Fundraiser from 6-11 p.m. on March 2 at the Helmetta Community Center, 1 Brookside Pl., Helmetta, to support grants for the Spotswood education system. Price is $50 per person by Feb. 26, and includes dinner catered by Bella Italia, desserts and assorted beverages. Each ticket receives…
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Police believe homeless person took residence in Heather Glen, stores stolen packages
HELMETTA – Police are alleging a squatter may have been stealing and storing packages at a location in Helmetta. On Jan. 1, Spotswood police officers, who respond to incidents in Helmetta, responded to Building 5 (Heather Glen) on Chester Court to investigate a report that a person was living in the crawl space of the…
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Jamesburg Presbyterian Church schedules holiday events
The Jamesburg Presbyterian Church Food Cupboard provides food to approximately 100 families in Jamesburg, Monroe and Helmetta. The Food Cupboard needs donations of turkeys and chickens for the Dec. 15 food distribution to the needy, as well as donations of other foods that would go well with a traditional Christmas dinner. The church will also be wrapping…
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Monroe Animal Hospital treats pets of all kinds
The Monroe Animal Hospital has served pets and their families for more than 10 years. All of our staff members are Fear Free Certified and we are a cat-friendly practice. Our office is a full-service, small animal veterinary hospital providing comprehensive medical, surgical and dental care to local pet owners predominantly from Monroe Township, Jamesburg, Helmetta, Spotswood, Cranbury,…
