Tag: Middlesex County
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Applications available for Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office Civilian Academy
The Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office will hold an eight week Sheriff’s Civilian Academy in the fall. The first session is scheduled for 7-9 p.m. on Sept. 11 at the Middlesex County Fire Academy in Sayreville. Classes will continue weekly on Thursdays. One Saturday class will be held. The program culminates with a graduation ceremony scheduled for…
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Middlesex County, RWJBarnabas Health announce long-term care facility partnership
The County of Middlesex announced on July 23 that it will be entering into a partnership with RWJBarnabas Health to manage the Roosevelt Care Centers, the county’s long-term care facilities, to bring the most medically advanced care available to Middlesex County. “We are very excited to forge this partnership with RWJBarnabas Health, the state’s largest…
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Applications accepted for Youth Conservation Corps
Applications are being accepted for the Middlesex County Youth Conservation Corps, whose mission is to protect and preserve the more than 8,000 acres of open space owned and maintained by Middlesex County. Conservation Corps crew members earn $10 per hour and will work Saturdays from Sept. 22-Nov. 10. Work will primarily take place at county…
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‘Mamma Mia!’ up next for Plays-in-the-Park
Plays-in-the-Park (PIP) continues its summer 2018 season with the ABBA musical, “Mamma Mia!” The show runs through July 21; no show July 15. All performances begin at 8 p.m. at the Stephen J. Capestro Amphitheater located in Roosevelt Park, Route 1 at Parsonage Road, Edison. The box office is open from 5:30-8:30 p.m. show nights. Tickets cost…
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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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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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Celebrate Middlesex County during free event June 16
Celebrate Middlesex County will hold its second annual event at 10 a.m. on June 16 at Roosevelt Park, Route 1 at Parsonage Road, Edison. There will be children’s activities such as face painting, Touch-a-Truck, arts and crafts, an obstacle course, live entertainment and a concert by mr. Ray. There will be open roller skating, with…
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Drop off hazardous waste on May 19
Middlesex County will hold a Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Day from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on May 19 at the Middlesex County Division of Highways on Apple Orchard Lane, North Brunswick. This service is provided for Middlesex County residents only, free of charge. For information on acceptable and non-acceptable items, visit www.middlesexcountynj.gov/Government/Departments/PSH/Pages/Household-Hazardous-Waste.aspx. For more information,…
