Tag: Hurricane Harvey
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Donations from Monroe headed to Hurricane Harvey victims
MONROE – Monroe banded together last week for a disaster relief effort that drew in hundreds of donations for Hurricane Harvey victims. The Monroe Township Library, the Police Benevolent Association and township representatives responded with their own respective drives to collect resources for displaced Texans. The township held a 24-hour clothing drive that kicked off…
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Mayor offers East Brunswick schools to Houston’s youth
EAST BRUNSWICK – In an effort to educate while sheltering displaced students affected by Hurricane Harvey, Mayor Brad Cohen wrote to the city of Houston’s Director of Communications Alan Bernstein to offer help. “I think that part of being a good citizen is offering a hand to those who are willing and want to take…
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Donations for Harvey accepted through Sept. 23
Editor’s note: The original date provided for the collection deadline and event at Buddies Tavern was Sept. 27. The correct date is Sept. 23. SAYREVILLE – A non-profit charity based in Sayreville is holding a drive to assist those in Texas affected by Hurricane Harvey. The charity drive, organized by Bridges of Peace, will be…
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North Brunswick fundraiser on Sept. 11 will aid Houston hurricane victims
North Brunswick Township will hold a Help Houston! fundraiser from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Sept. 11 at the municipal building, 710 Hermann Road, North Brunswick. Chartwells Food Services will donate burgers, hot dogs, chicken and fries for sale. There will be live music. Hermann Trucking will have a trailer on site to collect donations of batteries,…
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Howell PAL collects donations to help Texas
HOWELL – The Howell Police Athletic League and the Monmouth-Ocean County Police Athletic League are collecting supplies that will be sent to Texas to assist people who have been affected by Hurricane Harvey. Donations (tax deductible) may be dropped off at the Southard Community Enrichment Center, 115 Kent Road, Howell. Among the items needed are…
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Monroe to hold 24-hour collection for hurricane supplies
Monroe Township will hold a 24-hour collection drive for victims of Hurricane Harvey from 8 a.m. on Sept. 8 to 8 a.m. on Sept. 9 at the rear of the Monroe Township Community Center, 120 Monmouth Road, Monroe. A full list of acceptable items can be found at www.clothingdrive.net. All items will be donated to…
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Hermann Transportation collecting items for employees in Houston
Hermann Total Distribution Service is collecting supplies to ship to the Houston area for victims of Hurricane Harvey. The storm has impacted employees at the Hermann facility in Houston, which also has a location at 11 Distribution Way, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. Socks, non perishable food, blankets, pillows, towels, diapers, baby wipe, baby formula, hand…
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Items needed for victims of Hurricane Harvey
Residents are asked to donate non-perishable food, water, baby formula and diapers for the victims of Hurricane Harvey in Houston from 12-7 p.m. today, Aug. 31, at Protection Firehouse, at the corner of David and Feltus streets, South Amboy. The collection will be sent through the Spotswood Fire Department.
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Spotswood to collect items for victims of Hurricane Harvey
The Spotswood Emergency Services Community is conducting a collection of essential items for the victims of Hurricane Harvey from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Aug. 30 and 31 at the Spotswood Fire Department, 495 Main St., Spotswood. Items requested are baby diapers, baby formula, water and non-perishable foods. Clothes will not be accepted at this…