Tag: Helmetta
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Housing may be different than promised in Helmetta
Let me start by saying that the word “luxury” is often used by developers to put a positive spin on their proposed plans to help in getting them passed. After all, luxury housing sounds much more appealing than housing units. Thus is the case with the old snuff mill in Helmetta. Luxury housing less than…
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Mosquito spraying planned for Helmetta on Sept. 11
Middlesex County will spray for mosquitoes from 6 p.m. to midnight on Sept. 11 throughout Helmetta, weather-permitting.
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School board candidates file for November election
The following candidates have filed to run for their respective school board seats in the November election. The filing deadline was July 31. East Brunswick: Three three-year terms available – Laurie Lachs (incumbent), Todd Simmens (incumbent), Susanna W. Chiu (incumbent), Jean Reger, John Gonzalez. Jamesburg: Two three-year terms available – Scott Passner (incumbent); second petition…
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Spotswood, Helmetta officers provide night out for residents
SPOTSWOOD – More than 90 residents partcipated in National Night Out festivities complete with fireworks, vendors and free food. National Night Out is an annual event designed to strengthen neighborhoods through police-community partnerships. The Spotswood Police Department collaborated with the Helmetta Police Department on Aug. 1 at the Spotswood Municipal Building on Summerhill Road. Children…
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Church to hold peach festival Aug. 12
Holy Trinity Church will hold its annual Peach Festival from noon to 4 p.m. and White Elephant Sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Aug. 12 at the church, 100 Main St., Helmetta. There will be live music by Hap Ortutay. Tickets are $6 for adults or $3 for children 10 and under. For…
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Glogower changes candidacy to state Senate campaign
The Lew Glogower campaign has changed from General Assembly to State Senate. Glogower, a current South River resident and East Brunswick business owner, will campaign for the 18th Legislative District, representing Edison, East Brunswick, South River, Metuchen, Highland Park, Helmetta and South Plainfield. He said his focus is on opposing all new taxes and regulations.…
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Groups collaborate to raise hunger awareness
EAST BRUNSWICK To provide guests with a free meal prepared by professional chefs, the “Come Dine Below the Line” event was established to promote hunger awareness. Middlesex County Food Organization and Outreach Distribution Services (MCFOODS) and Aldersgate United Methodist Church‘s Crisis Room Food Pantry hosted approximately 125 attendees on June 10 for a three-course meal…
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Town-wide yard sale planned for May 20 and 21 in Helmetta
The Borough of Helmetta will hold a town-wide yard sale on May 20 and 21. No permit is required.
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Helmetta to show Movie Under the Stars
Helmetta will hold a Movie Under the Stars event at 8 p.m. on May 12 at the Maple Street Pavilion, Maple Street, Helmetta. The movie will be “Finding Dory.” Bring a lawn chair or blanket.
