Tag: Milltown
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Attendees can choose favorite hymns to sing during concert at United Methodist Church of Milltown
United Methodist Church of Milltown will continue its Summer Concert Series with its annual Hymn Sing at 4 p.m. on Aug. 4 at the church, 47 N. Main St., Milltown. The program allows audience members to choose their favorite hymns to be sung by all in attendance as a way to get in touch with…
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Danielsen school supply drive to benefit students in North Brunswick, Milltown
Assemblyman Joseph Danielsen (D-Middlesex, Somerset) will be the host to his second back-to-school drive for the students of the 17th Legislative District. The district includes Franklin, New Brunswick, North Brunswick, Piscataway and Milltown. Backpacks, No. 2 pencils, lined notebooks, rulers, scissors, pens, markers, colored pencils, crayons, glue sticks and gift cards are requested. Donations can…
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Jewish Family Services will distribute backpacks to Women’s Center members on Aug. 22
Jewish Family Services of Middlesex County will hold its fourth annual Women’s Equality Day & Back to School event from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Aug. 22 at the center, 32 Ford Ave., Floor 2, Milltown. Filled backpacks are free for the children of Women’s Center members only who are in grades Kindergarten to…
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Jewish Family Services holds school supply drive
Jewish Family Services of Middlesex County is holding its annual school supply drive. Requested items include backpacks, pencil cases, pens, pencils, crayons, erasers, glue sticks, pencil sharpeners, notebooks, pocket folders, rulers, scissors, clear tape, lunch packs, highlighters, markers, calculators and White Out. For more information, call 732-777-1940 or email [email protected]. Donations will be accepted at…
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United Methodist Church of Milltown to offer Vacation Bible School
To Mars and Beyond Vacation Bible School (VBS) will include lessons, music, arts and crafts, science and games for children in grades 4-6 from 6-8 p.m. on July 29 to Aug. 2 at United Methodist Church, 47 N. Main St., Milltown. Registration is free and should be complete by July 22. For more information or…
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Pastor Rich bids farewell after 26 years at St. Paul’s United Church of Christ
MILLTOWN – The Rev. Richard Hayes Weyer – affectionally known as Pastor Rich by his congregation and the community – wanted no tears inside the hall of St. Paul’s United Church of Christ during his last mass. But even he had a hard time containing his own tears as he presided over his last mass…
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Our Lady of Lourdes to hold Christmas in July treasures sale
Our Lady of Lourdes Parish will hold a Christmas in July attic treasures sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 26 and 27 in the school’s auditorium, 44 Cleveland Ave., Milltown. Sale items will include Christmas decor and items for seasonal holidays, jewelry and typical yard sale fare.
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Continued commitment needed in fight against Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States for which there is no cure nor a definitive way to prevent or slow progression. Today there are 5.8 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s. Every 65 seconds someone in this country develops the disease and these individuals are supported by more than…
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Milltown should rename Petain Avenue
I am a former resident of the Borough of Milltown, a product of its public schools, who has for a long time been bothered by the fact that an avenue in the borough is named for Marshal Henri Phillipe Petain, the Head of State for Vichy France. A collaborator with the Nazis, he was…