Tag: Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders
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Flag raising ceremony to celebrate Jamaican independence
The Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders and the Jamaica Organization of New Jersey-Middlesex Chapter will hold a Jamaica Flag Raising Ceremony, celebrating 56 years of Jamaican independence, at 9 a.m. on Aug. 11 at the Middlesex County Administration Building, 75 Bayard St., New Brunswick. For more information, call 732-305-0224 or email [email protected].
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Students focus on dangers of distracted driving for county contest
High school students from Middlesex County produced 30- to 60-second public service announcements to warn their friends and classmates about the dangers of driving while impaired or distracted. The winners of Middlesex County’s 18th Annual 3D-Don’t Drive Dangerously PSA Contest were announced during a conference in their honor held at the Middlesex County Fire Academy in Sayreville…
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Metuchen resident retires from MCIA
After 28 years of service to Middlesex County, Leonard J. Roseman, left, retired from the Middlesex County Improvement Authority Board (MCIA) in April. A long-time resident of Metuchen, he served as an MCIA Board Member since its inception in 1990. He served as chairman of the board since 2001. He also served as a council…
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Residents invited to join Middlesex County Arts & History Committee
Arts, history and cultural leaders are invited to apply for the new Arts & History Committee, an advisory committee appointed by the Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders. The Middlesex County Regional Cultural Plan will serve as roadmap to guide the county through 2020 to achieve its aspiration that all county residents have the opportunity…
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CDC chooses Middlesex County residents for national health survey
Middlesex County has been selected to be part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). Each year, 5,000 residents across the nation have the chance to participate in the latest survey, which is used to gather data to assess the health and nutritional status of children…
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Historic Roosevelt hospital ushers in new chapter as senior housing complex
EDISON — Middlesex County Freeholder Director Ronald G. Rios said the opening of the Residence at Roosevelt Park “ushers a new chapter for a building that has been caring for our residents since 1937.” “This project is part of our continuing commitment to respond to the changing needs of our population by meeting their continuum of…
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String quartet will celebrate Hispanic cultures March 23 in Metuchen
The Metuchen Arts Council and the First Presbyterian Church will host a chamber music concert featuring a string quartet from the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra at 8 p.m. on March 23, at the church’s Social Center, 270 Woodbridge Ave., Metuchen. The program will celebrate Hispanic cultures. The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra String Quartet is composed…
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February is dedicated to raising awareness about heart disease
No matter where you look in February, you’ll see a familiar symbol: a heart. This month, homes and stores everywhere are getting ready for Valentine’s Day with heart-shaped boxes of candy, cards and other items, all decorated with hearts. When we give gifts like these, the hearts represent our love for friends and family. But…
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Middlesex County to offer flu shots at three locations on Feb. 5
The Middlesex County Office of Health Series in conjunction with the Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders will be conducting flu clinics in three different locations from 2 to 6 p.m. on Feb. 5 at 29 Oakwood Ave., Edison; 596 Jersey Ave., New Brunswick; and 35 Kennedy Blvd., East Brunswick. Cost of the vaccine is…
