Tag: New Brunswick

  • St. Anne’s Society to hold flea market, bake sale Sept. 18

    St. Anne’s Society to hold flea market, bake sale Sept. 18

    The St. Anne’s Society of St. Mary of Mount Virgin Church will hold a flea market and bake sale from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. on Sept. 18 on the church grounds, 190 Sanford St., on the corner of Remsen Avenue, New Brunswick.

  • Deadly Ink Mystery Conference to include Little Silver author

    Deadly Ink Mystery Conference to include Little Silver author

    Mystery author Jack Getze, of Little Silver, will appear at the 2016 Deadly Ink Mystery Conference set for Aug. 5-7 at the Hyatt Regency, 2 Albany St., New Brunswick. Early registration begins 9 a.m. Aug. 5. A former reporter for the Los Angeles Times, Getze is the fiction editor for Spinetingler Magazine, one of the Internet’s oldest websites for…

  • Matrix positioned to make run at ABCCL championship

    Matrix positioned to make run at ABCCL championship

    By Jeff Appelblatt The New Brunswick Matrix prepared for its June 10 doubleheader sitting at No. 3 in the standings. The club’s three-game winning streak was second longest in the Atlantic Baseball Confederation Collegiate League (ABCCL), and it hoped its most recent win against the Ocean Giants would motivate the team against the New Jersey…

  • School funding reform debated

    School funding reform debated

    BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer There will be wins and losses when it comes to the proposed school funding reform plan. State Senate President Stephen Sweeney (D-Gloucester) said Senate Democrats led by Senator Teresa Ruiz (D-Essex), the chair of the Senate Education Committee, came together to discuss how to fix the inequities in school districts…

  • LMxAC Libraries partner with Hoopla Digital

    LMxAC Libraries partner with Hoopla Digital

    LMxAC announced public availability of thousands of movies, television shows, music albums and audiobooks, all available for mobile and online access through a new partnership with Hoopla Digital. Patrons of LMxAC’s member libraries can now download the free hoopla digital mobile app on their Android or IOS device or visit www.lmxac.org/info/ and select hoopla to…

  • New Brunswick to celebrate Restaurant Week

    New Brunswick to celebrate Restaurant Week

    NEW BRUNSWICK – Mark your calendars for great food, exciting contests and ambient sounds. New Brunswick City Market is excited to announce that Restaurant Week, which will run more than one week, will be held July 9-July 23. This culinary tradition highlights the eclectic dining options that distinguish New Brunswick as a dining destination. Restaurant…

  • Metuchen Area Chamber of Commerce offers business mentoring classes

    Metuchen Area Chamber of Commerce offers business mentoring classes

    Metuchen Area Chamber of Commerce is currently offering mentoring classes for startup business operators. The Chamber  of Commerce has signed on to the SCORE program (Service Corps of Retired Executives) in which veteran business executives serve as counselors to aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners. Each mentoring session pairs the client with two executives from Central…

  • ‘The History of Spaniards in N.J.’ to be held June 12

    ‘The History of Spaniards in N.J.’ to be held June 12

    Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre will present “The History of Spaniards in New Jersey” on June 12 from 1-3 p.m. It will be held at Rutgers University Voorhees Hall 105, adjacent to the Zimmerli Art Museum, 71 Hamilton St., New Brunswick. Admission is free. Journey back in time with the people of Galicia, northern Spain, as…

  • Pallone recognizes high school students at awards reception

    Pallone recognizes high school students at awards reception

    NEW BRUNSWICK — Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. (D-Monmouth, Middlesex) recently announced the recipients of the Congressional Award, this year’s U.S. service academy nominees and the winners of the 2016 6th Congressional District High School Arts Competition at a Congressional Awards ceremony held at Rutgers University. Students representing several local high schools were honored at a…