Tag: Middlesex County
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Middlesex County to hold Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Day
Middlesex County will hold a Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off Day from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Nov. 18 at Middlesex County College, 2600 Woodbridge Ave., Edison. Adhesives, aerosol cans, antifreeze, brake fluid, car batteries, cleaners, drain cleaner, fire extinguishers, fluorescent bulbs, gasoline, kerosene, lighter fluid, mercury, motor oil, paints, pain thinner, pesticides and herbicides,…
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Edison, Metuchen call on county to help preserve ‘Lucille Ball Pond’
After residents expressed concerns of development of the so-called “Lucille Ball Pond” area on the corner of Clive Street and Mason Drive on the border of Edison and Metuchen, officials in both towns are calling on the county to preserve the pond as a protected wetland. Metuchen Mayor Jonathan Busch has spoken about the…
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Voters can choose to reinstate Edison Open Space Trust Fund on Election Day
EDISON — In an effort to seek matching state and county grants to purchase property for new neighborhood parks, expand existing parks and to enhance local recreational areas, township officials are seeking to reinstate the municipal Open Space Trust Fund, according to Mayor Thomas Lankey. Voters will come out to the polls Nov.…
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Middlesex County 4-H Open House set for Oct. 14
The Middlesex County 4-H Open House will held from 1-4 p.m. on Oct. 14 at the 4-H Youth Center, 645 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. Attendees can learn about 4-H clubs, meet members and volunteer leaders, enjoy petting zoos and demonstrations, see dance performances, have the chance to join clubs and volunteer to help the groups best suited…
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Middlesex County AAA bond rating leads to savings for taxpayers
Citing Middlesex County’s “very strong economy, its strong management, with ‘good’ financial policies and practices, and strong budgetary performance and flexibility,” one of the nation’s top bond rating firms assigned its highest rating to the county: Standard and Poor’s Global Ratings Services awarded Middlesex County its AAA rating. On Sept. 15, the Middlesex County Improvement Authority (MCIA)…
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Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce will hold Largest Networking Party on Sept. 24
The Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce will hold its Largest Networking Party (LNP) from 5-8 p.m. on Sept. 24 at the Hyatt Regency, 2 Albany St., New Brunswick. Launched in 1992, the LNP was created to offer a relaxed networking opportunity to business partners of Central Jersey. For more information, visit www.mcrcc.org.
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New York Bee Gees, Eaglemania part of Labor Day event in Edison
Middlesex County will hold its 13th annual Labor Day Weekend Concert, featuring the New York Bee Gees and Eaglemania, at 4 p.m. Sept. 2 in Roosevelt Park, Parsonage Road off Route 1 south, Edison. Admission is free. Bring a lawn chair. For more information, visit www.middlesexcountynj.gov
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Students invited to Eco-Ventures at the EARTH Center
Middlesex County youth entering grades 3-6 are invited to attend a fun educational program that will help them learn about and care for the environment. “Eco-Ventures at the EARTH Center” is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. from Aug. 27-31 at the EARTH Center, located in Davidson’s Mill Pond Park, Riva Ave., South…
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‘Charlie Brown’ up next for Plays-in-the-Park
Plays-in-the-Park (PIP) continues its summer 2018 season with “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown.” The show runs through Aug. 11; there is no show Aug. 5. All performances begin at 8 p.m. at the Stephen J. Capestro Amphitheater in Roosevelt Park, Route 1 at Parsonage Road, Edison. The box office is open from 5:30-8:30 p.m. show nights.…
