Tag: Piscataway

  • Info sessions for cosmetology students planned

    Info sessions for cosmetology students planned

    Two information sessions for prospective adult cosmetology students have been scheduled by the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools (MCVTS). The first session will be at 6 p.m. on June 12 on the MCVTS East Brunswick Campus, 112 Rues Lane. The second is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on June 17 on the…

  • Man charged in North Brunswick Mother’s Day homicide

    Man charged in North Brunswick Mother’s Day homicide

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – Authorities have charged a Piscataway man with fatally shooting a North Brunswick resident last week. Jerome Davis, 40, of Piscataway, was charged with murder and burglary following an investigation into the May 14 fatal shooting of Patrick Olarerin, 57, of North Brunswick, according to information provided by Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew C.…

  • March of Dimes to hold fundraising walk April 30

    March of Dimes to hold fundraising walk April 30

    The March of Dimes will hold the March for Babies beginning at 9 a.m. April 30 at Johnson Park, 1 Scarlet Knights Way, Piscataway. Registration begins at 8 a.m. March for Babies will include a Superhero Sprint, food, games and prizes. The money raised is a lifeline for babies in the neo-natal intensive care unit,…

  • Families invited to Bowling for Autism on April 23

    Families invited to Bowling for Autism on April 23

    Parents and their children with autism are invited to Bowling for Autism, sponsored by MyGOAL Inc. (My Gateway to Overcoming Autism), from 2-5 p.m. April 23 at Stelton Lanes, 1665 Stelton Lane, Piscataway, in recognition of April designated as Autism Awareness Month. Tickets are $15 for adults and $12 for children under 12. Bowlers, volunteers, sponsors…

  • ‘New Jersey and the Great War’ lectures set for April 9

    ‘New Jersey and the Great War’ lectures set for April 9

    The Middlesex County Office of Culture and Heritage will present the latest installment of its event series honoring the centennial of the United States entering World War I with two sessions of the lecture “New Jersey and the Great War” at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. on April 9 at the Indian Queen Tavern in East Jersey…

  • Two males charged with various drug offenses

    Two males charged with various drug offenses

      EAST BRUNSWICK – Police lodged drug charges against two adult males following a motor vehicle stop. Ptl. Dennis Chieffo stopped a black 2008 Honda Civic at Route 18 and Cindy Way for careless driving, failure to maintain lane and disregard of a traffic control device around 11:28 p.m. on Jan. 14, according to information…

  • Students get a ‘handle’ on manufacturing of hygiene products

    Students get a ‘handle’ on manufacturing of hygiene products

    MILLTOWN – Students from Joyce Kilmer School recently took a day trip to stimulate their curiosities about manufacturing and the production of consumer products. Jennifer Moskovich, a Grade 6 science teacher at the Milltown middle school, organized the trip to Colgate Palmolive Technology Center in Piscataway on Jan. 18 to connect the students to the real world…

  • Assemblyman to meet with constituents on Feb. 21

    Assemblyman to meet with constituents on Feb. 21

    Staff from Assemblyman Joe Danielsen’s office will be available to meet with his constituents from 5:30-8 p.m. Feb. 21 at the North Brunswick Library, 880 Hermann Road, North Brunswick. Danielsen’s district includes Franklin, Milltown, New Brunswick, North Brunswick and Piscataway. No appointment is necessary. For more information, call Danielsen’s office at 732-247-3999.

  • Students can enter Brain Bee competition

    Students can enter Brain Bee competition

    New Jersey high school students have an opportunity to prove their brain power by competing in the 2017 Central New Jersey Regional Brain Bee. Modeled after a traditional spelling bee, the Brain Bee is a live question-and-answer competition in which students are quizzed about the human brain and central nervous system. The contest, which is…