The 4th Annual CanalFest will feature arts and crafts, food and music when it kicks off at 11 a.m. Oct. 18 at East Millstone Park. The annual festival is a fundraiser for the Franklin Township Food Bank as well as being an opportunity for township residents to learn about township businesses and organizations and mingle with fellow residents, according to a …
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Somerset Man Wanted In Virginia Nabbed By Sheriff’s Officers
(Editor’s Note: Charges against Subramanian were dropped by Virginia authorities.) A Somerset man wanted in Virginia on charges that he and his girlfriend kidnapped and terrorized a man was arrested Oct. 3 by Somerset County Sheriff’s Officers.
Read More »Franklin Township Baseball League Sets Spring 2015 Season Registration
Registration for boys’ and girls’ baseball and girls’ softball will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on Oct. 11, 18 and 25 at the baseball complex, 51 DeKalb St. Participants are encouraged to fill out forms online at www.ftblbaseball.org.
Read More »‘Kultar’s Mime’ Explores Sikh Massacre Of 1984
“Kultar’s Mime,” a play that explores the horrors of two pogroms in world history, is set to be presented from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Oct. 12 at Rutgers University’s Cook Student sCenter, 59 Biel Rd. in New Brunswick. The play is being produced by the Bridgewater-based Sikh Research Institute.
Read More »Car Wheels Stolen From Gregory Lane Resident
Gregory Lane was the scene of an attempted and a successful thft of car wheels on Oct. 5. One resident reported that she felt something was not right with her car as she was backing it out of her parking spot. The victim said she checked to see what was wrong, and noticed that her two front wheele were missing …
Read More »Police: Video Game, Jewelry Stolen From Gallop Lane Home
More than $5,000 in jewelry and electronics was stolen Oct. 3 from a Gallop lane home, police said. Police said the victim reported the burglary took place between 6:30 a.m. and 2:10 p.m.
Read More »Police Log: Sept. 29 – Oct. 4, 2014
Sept. 29 Dominique Yates of New Brunswick was cited for careless driving after her car rear-ended one on Easton Avenue driven by Rebekah Livengood of Edison. Livengood said she was slowing for traffic when her car was hit.
Read More »Police Log: Sept. 25 – 29, 2014
Sept. 25 A McGuffy Road resident reported that his work laptop had been stolen from his unlocked car. The laptop was valued at $300.
Read More »Quail Brook Senior Center October Schedule
625 New Brunswick Rd., Somerset, NJ (732) 563-4213 Open Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. (Check monthly calendar for schedule updates.) Bingo Tournament – Every Thursday Bridge Lessons – Every Friday, 10:30 a.m. Caram – Daily (East Indian Game Similar to Billiards) Computer Instruction – Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Advance registration required. Games (i.e., Scrabble, Dominos, Checkers, Yahtzee) …
Read More »Grandparents Celebrated By Cedar Hill Prep Kindergarteners
Kindergarteners at Cedar Hill Preparatory School on Cedar Grove Lane celebrated their grandparents Sept. 30 with songs, poems and food. The annual “Grandparents’ Day” is held at the end of September to “show the grandparents how much we love and respect them,” said Ruth Sulitzer, a Kindergarten teacher and the school’s admissions director.
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