Tag: Helmetta

  • Mayors from area municipalities to discuss arts, travel, economic development

    Mayors from area municipalities to discuss arts, travel, economic development

    The Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce will hold a Meet the Mayors session from 8-10 a.m. on Nov. 28 at the Brunswick Square Mall, 755 Route 18, East Brunswick. Mayors from East Brunswick, Old Bridge, South River, Monroe, Spotswood, Helmetta, Plainsboro, Cranbury and Jamesburg will discuss arts, culture, travel, tourism, sustainability, economic development and…

  • Helmetta residents invited to pizza night with Spotswood cops

    Helmetta residents invited to pizza night with Spotswood cops

    Pizza & Pop with Spotswood Cops will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Nov. 14 at the Community Center, 1 Brookside Place, Helmetta. There will be pizza and games with members of the Spotswood Police Department. Children from Helmetta are encouraged to attend.

  • Volunteers needed to help sort food collected by area Boy Scouts

    Volunteers needed to help sort food collected by area Boy Scouts

    The Jamesburg Presbyterian Church Food Cupboard provides food to approximately 100 families in Jamesburg, Monroe and Helmetta. Local Boy Scouts will be collecting bags of food from throughout the community as part of their annual food drive to help local families in need.  Volunteers are needed to help sort the food donations collected by the Boy…

  • Maple Street Pavilion named after former Helmetta mayor

    Maple Street Pavilion named after former Helmetta mayor

    HELMETTA — Ronald C. Wilson may have been born in Pennsylvania, but he was Mr. Helmetta, according to his son, Randy Wilson. The elder Wilson’s loved ones, along with borough officials and the public, held a dedication ceremony of the Maple Street Pavilion in memory of the man who wore many hats during Helmetta Day…

  • Helmetta Day includes dedication of pavilion to former mayor

    Helmetta Day includes dedication of pavilion to former mayor

      Helmetta Day will begin at 4 p.m. on Sept. 22 and continue until a fireworks display in the evening at the Maple Street Pavilion. The community will celebrate the life of Ronald C. Wilson, a lifelong resident, a former councilmember and a former mayor, with the dedication of the pavilion.  

  • Young artists in 18th Legislative District may enter contest

    Young artists in 18th Legislative District may enter contest

    Young artists in the 18th Legislative District – East Brunswick, Edison, Helmetta, Highland Park, Metuchen, South Plainfield and South River – are invited to enter a Youth Artwork Contest sponsored by state Sen. Patrick Diegnan, Assemblywoman Nancy Pinkin and Assemblyman Robert Karabinchak. Individuals between the ages of 6 and 20 may submit artwork in a…

  • Helmetta peach festival set for Aug. 18

    Helmetta peach festival set for Aug. 18

    The Holy Trinity Altar Rosary Society will host its annual peach festival and White Elephant sale from noon to 4 p.m. Aug. 18 in the church parish center, 100 Main St., Helmetta. Music will be provided by Hap Ortutay. Admission is $6 for adults or $3 for children age 10 and under.

  • Resident disappointed in current state of Helmetta

    Resident disappointed in current state of Helmetta

    Is it any mystery why droves of people are leaving New Jersey and the small quaint towns that once conjured up images of Mayberry? Small town politicians with big ideas and big egos look for ways to promote themselves at the expense of the taxpayers. Mayors and council members decide what is to be done…

  • Strawberry festival to take place in Helmetta

    Strawberry festival to take place in Helmetta

    St. George’s Anglican Church, 56 Main St., Helmetta, will hold its annual Strawberry Festival from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.  on June 2. Highlights include vendors, activities for children and a variety of food treats available for purchase. Admission and parking are free. For more information, visit www.stgeorgeshelmetta.org or www.helmettaboro.com.