Tag: Jamesburg

  • Read Between the Wines fundraiser to benefit Jamesburg Public Library

    Read Between the Wines fundraiser to benefit Jamesburg Public Library

    The Kiwanis Club of Greater Monroe will hold a fundraiser to benefit the Jamesburg Public Library. Read Between the Wines: An Evening of Dinner & Dancing will take place from 6:30-10:30 p.m. April 27 at the Renaissance at Monroe, 101 Medici Blvd., Monroe. The event is BYOB, with catering by Tuscany of Old Bridge. Music…

  • Scouts achieve Gold Award by creating library interest, prayer garden, Buddy Bench

    Scouts achieve Gold Award by creating library interest, prayer garden, Buddy Bench

    Three Girl Scouts of the Central and Southern New Jersey Council, members of the MOJASPHE Service Unit, have earned their Gold Awards. Grace Vignuolo, Bridget Bolan and Amanda Mackenzie are Ambassador Girl Scouts from Troop 80861. They have dedicated more than the 80-hour minimum requirement and through working on their projects have demonstrated dedication, self-discipline,…

  • Jamesburg Presbyterian Church to hold egg hunt, lunch with Easter Bunny

    Jamesburg Presbyterian Church to hold egg hunt, lunch with Easter Bunny

    The Jamesburg Presbyterian Church will hold Lunch with the Easter Bunny and an Easter Egg Hunt on April 20 on the church grounds, 175 Gatzmer Ave., Jamesburg. Lunch begins at noon and consists of a hot dog, soda and chips. The egg hunt begins immediately after lunch, rain or shine. The cost is $6. To…

  • Monroe man charged with sexual assault and endangering the welfare of three minors

    Monroe man charged with sexual assault and endangering the welfare of three minors

    A man from Monroe has been charged with sexual assault, endangering the welfare of three minor children, and lewdness. Lyle P. Gabriel, 39, of Monroe, was charged on April 2 with three counts of sexual assault in the second degree, three counts of endangering the welfare of a child in the third degree, and three…

  • Jamesburg land use board approves changes to QuickChek plan

    Jamesburg land use board approves changes to QuickChek plan

    JAMESBURG–The Land Use Board approved a resolution that includes changes made to QuickChek’s original site plan for a gas station and convenience store on the corner of Gatzmer Avenue and Forsgate Drive. Mayor Marlene Lowande said QuickChek changed the façade of the building and needed the board’s approval to move forward. Approval was granted on…

  • Jamesburg Elks to hold Country Western Dance and Dinner on March 9

    Jamesburg Elks to hold Country Western Dance and Dinner on March 9

    The Jamesburg Elks will hold a Country Western Dance and Dinner at 6:30 p.m. on March 9 at the Elks lodge, 74 W. Railroad Ave., Jamesburg. Music by DJ Country Karen. Cost is $15 per person and includes buffet dinner. Call Marie Bodnar at 609-655-3546 for tickets. Proceeds benefit the Jamesburg Elks Special Needs Committee.

  • Jamesburg increases fines for trucks traveling along Gatzmer Avenue

    Jamesburg increases fines for trucks traveling along Gatzmer Avenue

    JAMESBURG–In order to restrict large vehicles from traveling on the municipality’s busiest streets, the Borough Council introduced an ordinance that would increase the current penalty. The borough code restricts vehicles with a height of 12 feet or more from traveling on Gatzmer Avenue between West Railroad Avenue and Bordentown-South Amboy Turnpike, according to the council…

  • Jamesburg Council introduces ordinance for sanitary improvements

    Jamesburg Council introduces ordinance for sanitary improvements

    JAMESBURG–The Borough Council adopted an ordinance providing $33,073 in funding for sanitary sewer system improvements through the Middlesex County 2018 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program. “We improve the sewer system throughout the borough. We receive monies from the federal government from CDBG grants through Middlesex County [and] we receive these funds annually,” Borough Administrator…

  • Buffet dinner dance to benefit Jamesburg Public Library

    Buffet dinner dance to benefit Jamesburg Public Library

      A buffet dinner dance to benefit the Jamesburg Public Library, sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Greater Monroe, will be held from 6:30-10:30 p.m. on April 27 at the Renaissance clubhouse, Medici Road, Monroe. Music provided by Morton Entertainment. Dinner by Tuscany Catering. BYOB. Tickets are $30. Tables are 10 or 12 and group…