Tag: Milltown

  • Local temples host vaccine clinics on behalf of Indian Health Camp of New Jersey

    Local temples host vaccine clinics on behalf of Indian Health Camp of New Jersey

    Indian Health Camp of New Jersey (IHCNJ) continues to provide support during the pandemic. Legacy Pharmacy Group, Marlboro Medical Arts Pharmacy, the New Jersey State Department of Health and Doc Go, in collaboration with IHCNJ, Shree Swaminarayan Temple in South Brunswick and Ved Mandir in Milltown held two COVID-19 vaccine booster drives on Dec. 18.…

  • Our Lady of Lourdes Church celebrates 100 years

    Our Lady of Lourdes Church celebrates 100 years

    MILLTOWN – As Our Lady of Lourdes Church celebrates 100 years, it owes much of its humble beginnings to the French Catholic workers at the once bustling Michelin Tire Company on Ford Avenue. “Prior to us being a [Catholic] mission, people [from Milltown, East Brunswick and North Brunswick] went into New Brunswick to St. Johns…

  • Milltown Council, BOE will reorganize with new members in January

    Milltown Council, BOE will reorganize with new members in January

    MILLTOWN – A former Republican councilman will join a Democrat newcomer on the Milltown Borough Council in January. And the Milltown Board of Education (BOE) will reorganize with a new member on dais. Projected winners in the Nov. 2 election remain as election results were recently certified. Milltown Borough Council There were elections for the…

  • Jewish Family Services of Middlesex County unveils new location

    Jewish Family Services of Middlesex County unveils new location

    Jewish Family Services of Middlesex County (JFS Middlesex) offers an array of responsive programs empowering individuals and families to achieve holistic wellness. Services include the Career Center, Immigration and Citizenship, Kosher Food Pantries, Mental Health Counseling, Senior and Holocaust Survivor Services, and the Women’s Center. Established in 1969, JFS initially served a small, primarily Jewish community…

  • Democrat candidate moves into lead with former Republican councilman for council seats in Milltown

    Democrat candidate moves into lead with former Republican councilman for council seats in Milltown

    There were elections for the two, three-year term seats on the municipal governing body for Milltown on Nov. 2. The race is contested. The candidates are Democrat Randy Farkas, an incumbent, and newcomer David Potter; and former Republican councilmen Richard Revolinsky and John Collins. As of Nov. 4, Revolinksy, with 1,469 votes, or 27.46%, and…

  • Dalina projected to win mayoral race in Monroe

    Dalina projected to win mayoral race in Monroe

    Races across Middlesex County are too close to call By TYLER BROWN and KATHY CHANG Staff Writers Editor’s Note: The results of the Nov. 2 General Election reflect what was posted online by the Middlesex County Clerk’s Office as of press time on Nov. 5. The results of the election will remain unofficial until they…

  • Preliminary: Milltown voters say ‘no’ to allowing recreational retail cannabis businesses on Ryders Lane

    Preliminary: Milltown voters say ‘no’ to allowing recreational retail cannabis businesses on Ryders Lane

    There was an election to gauge public opinion with a non-binding ballot question on whether or not they are in favor of allowing recreational retail cannabis businesses along the highway commercial zones of Ryders Lane in Milltown. As of press time on Nov. 4, there were 1,449 “no” votes and 1,137 “yes”votes. Before the deadline…

  • Two incumbents, newcomer in the lead for three seats on Milltown Board of Education

    Two incumbents, newcomer in the lead for three seats on Milltown Board of Education

    There were elections for three, three-year seats available on the Milltown Board of Education on Nov. 2. The candidates include incumbents Janice Hodgson, Charles David Oryniak and Patricia Tymon; and newcomers Phoebe Glassner-Meade and Egnita Pardo. As of press time on Nov. 4, Oryniak, with 881 votes, Tymon, with 863 votes, and Pardo, with 858…

  • Former Republican councilmen in lead for council seats in Milltown

    Former Republican councilmen in lead for council seats in Milltown

    There were elections for the two, three-year term seats on the municipal governing body for Milltown on Nov. 2. The race is contested. The candidates are Democrat Randy Farkas, an incumbent, and newcomer David Potter; and former Republican councilmen Richard Revolinsky and John Collins. As of Nov. 3, the former Republican councilmen Revolinksy, with 1,435…