Tag: Saint Peter’s University Hospital
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Walk for Diane continues fight against breast cancer
The 5K “Walk for Diane” will serve its ninth year raising funds for women who are unable to afford procedures to detect breast cancer early, when it is most treatable. The walk, sponsored by The Amy Feiman Behar Foundation for Cancer Prevention, starts at 9 a.m. Oct. 29 at Buccleuch Park in New Brunswick, originating…
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Team Connor raises funds for juvenile diabetes research
SAYREVILLE – A fundraiser to assist a young boy from Sayreville and other children affected by diabetes has raised more than $1,100. On Sept. 29, the Tap and Growler Bar in Sayreville collected donations for Team Connor and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) and donated 25 cents from each drink sold to the organizations.…
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Team Connor to raise funds for juvenile diabetes research
SAYREVILLE – A fundraiser to assist a young boy from Sayreville and other children affected by diabetes is being held in his hometown. Starting at noon on Sept. 29, the Tap and Growler Bar, 363 Main St., will collect donations for Team Connor and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF). Additionally, 25 cents from each…
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Township officials prep for annual East Brunswick Day
EAST BRUNSWICK – The Township of East Brunswick and Jane Mueller of RE/MAX will sponsor the fourth annual East Brunswick Day from noon to 5 p.m. on Sept. 23 at the Community Arts Center, 715 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. The free event will have more than 125 exhibitors with information, literature, demonstrations and giveaways at…
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Sayreville Police join SOBA to offer recovery to opioid addicts
SAYREVILLE – Due to the increasing opioid epidemic that has plagued the State of New Jersey, the Sayreville Police Department has partnered with SOBA College Recovery from New Brunswick and Woodbridge to assist victims and their families struggling with addiction and its effects. “The unfortunate reality is drug overdoses are on the rise in our…
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Fellow motorist helps woman whose car plunged into retention pond
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A woman whose car ran off the road and landed in a retention pond was able to escape with minor injuries. A 42-year-old female from Somerset was driving a 2013 Honda Accord south on Route 1 near Route 522 around 8:30 a.m. Aug. 18, according to information provided by the South Brunswick…
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Spotswood, Helmetta officers provide night out for residents
SPOTSWOOD – More than 90 residents partcipated in National Night Out festivities complete with fireworks, vendors and free food. National Night Out is an annual event designed to strengthen neighborhoods through police-community partnerships. The Spotswood Police Department collaborated with the Helmetta Police Department on Aug. 1 at the Spotswood Municipal Building on Summerhill Road. Children…
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Bike ride celebrates 10 years of helping women with breast cancer
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A legion of family, friends, coworkers, healthcare professionals, breast cancer survivors and volunteers have come together to raise hundreds of thousands of dollars to educate and help uninsured and underinsured women receive early detection procedures for breast cancer over the past 10 years. “This was so important to her,” Arie Behar said…
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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…
