Monthly Archives: August, 2018

South River seeks funding for flood prevention project

SOUTH RIVER--The Borough Council approved a resolution to support the South River Ecosystem Restoration and Flood Resiliency Enhancement Project. The South River salt marsh ecosystem...

Community invited to attend African Diaspora Arts Festival

By Kortez In 2016, three individuals decided there was a cultural void that needed to be filled in the greater Freehold and Monmouth County area....

‘Mexican Connection’ to feature gypsy Flamenco, Mexican folklore

The Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre will present "The Mexican Connection" at 3 p.m. on Oct. 13 at the Performing Arts Center at Middlesex County...

September 2, 1945: Formal Japanese surrender

On Dec. 7,1941, the Japanese celebrated what they believed was a great victory in destroying the American fleet at Pearl Harbor. Yes, they destroyed...

Metuchen man charged with illegally importing scorpions, other wildlife

A Metuchen man was charged on Aug. 16 with allegedly smuggling shipments of live protected scorpions, giant millipedes and other species that were...

East Brunswick VFW spaghetti dinner to benefit military families

East Brunswick VFW Post 133 will hold a spaghetti dinner to support military families from 1-6 p.m., Sept. 9, at the post, 485 Cranbury...