Tag: South Brunswick Senior Center
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New Jersey heat wave generates open cooling centers statewide
Cooling Centers are open in South Brunswick as New Jersey faces a heat wave also impacting other parts of the United States. The South Brunswick Office of Emergency Management issued a warning to residents that they limit their outdoor activity over the next several days on July 20. South Brunswick public buildings open for cooling…
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Older residents can learn about money-saving strategies
The New Jersey Department of Human Services (DHS), the South Brunswick Senior Center, and Assemblyman Andrew Zwicker (D-16) have teamed up to bring older residents a seminar on money-saving strategies at 11 a.m. July 21, 11 a.m. at the South Brunswick Senior Center, 540 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. The…
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South Brunswick Senior Garden opens for the season
The South Brunswick Senior Center’s Senior Garden’s opening day was May 10. The public works department worked to build beds, build a water source and level the ground so that the seniors can enjoy gardening all season long. Amogh Joshi, a high school junior, created a giving plot and will donate his bounty…
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El Toro Loco donates ‘Souper Bowl’ meals to South Brunswick seniors
El Toro Loco, located on Route 27 in the Kendall Park section of South Brunswick, provided the South Brunswick Office on Aging with a special Mexican lunch on Feb. 5 in honor of the Super Bowl. The “Souper Bowl” offers a meal delivered to three senior and disabled housing communities in town. Cans of soup…
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Two dozens volunteers from the Islamic Society of Central Jersey hand out food on Christmas Day
The Islamic Society of Central Jersey (ISCJ) held a community food event in the South Brunswick Senior Center parking lot on Christmas Day to feed those in need. Mr. C’s Grease Truck, from Rutgers University’s Cook College campus, was on site making a warm boxed lunch that included bacon, egg and cheese breakfast sandwiches, tater…
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Islamic Society of Central Jersey to provide hot brunch on Christmas Day
The Islamic Society of Central Jersey (ISCJ) will hold a community food event from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 25 at the South Brunswick Municipal Complex, 540 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick, in the Senior Center parking lot. A hot brunch-style meal with dessert and drinks will be offered for free…
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South Brunswick Senior Center staff visit veterans
PHOTOS COURTESY OF CARYL GREENBERG Every year, the South Brunswick Senior Center holds a large celebration for local heroes for Veterans Day, but this year was quite different. Partnering with the South Brunswick Police Department and the South Brunswick Transportation Department, staff visited nine veterans on Nov. 11 and brought a small parade including sirens,…
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South Brunswick seniors treated to rice ball lunch
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – In honor of National Senior Center Month, the South Brunswick Senior Center/Office on Aging hosted a drive-by event for township senior citizens on Oct. 1. The South Brunswick Police Department assisted with traffic control and screening as Senior Center staff members provided lunch for senior citizens, catered by the Let’s Have a Ball…
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South Brunswick Senior Center will serve as cooling center
The South Brunswick Office of Emergency Management is opening a cooling center at the South Brunswick Senior Center, 540 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick, due to the excessive heat this week. The center will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays for residents needing to cool off. The center will…