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Love Among The Coffee Beans: Couple Weds At Starbucks

A Starbucks Coffee house is not the most traditional place to hold a wedding, but what else would one expect from a couple who became engaged over a plate of sushi? Jeff and Christine Feldman say they wouldn’t have had it any other way. The township residents were married July 13 in a short ceremony in the Starbucks in Cedar Grove …

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July Schedule For Quail Brook Senior Center Announced

625 New Brunswick Rd., Somerset, NJ 08873 (732) 563-4213 Open Monday-Friday 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Bridge Lessons – Every Friday, 10:30 a.m. Body & Brain Yoga with Lucy Pagnetti – Monday, 10:30 a.m. ($5.00 donation is suggested per class) Computer Instruction – Every Monday, 9:00-12:00 pm (Please call for appointment.) Healthy Bones Exercise Class with Joan Ackerman – Monday, …

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‘Movie In The Park’ Raises Money, Food For Food Bank

About 150 people attended the inaugural “Family Movie Night in the Park” fundraiser June 13 at Thomson Park on South Middlebush Road. Sponsored by State Assemblyman Joe Danielsen (D-17), the Middlebush Reformed Church, Middlebush Fire Department and the Franklin Township Food Bank, the event raised $468 and 423 pounds of food for the food bank, according to the food bank’s …

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Quail Brook Senior Center Announces June Programs

625 New Brunswick Rd., Somerset, NJ 08873 (732) 563-4213 Open Monday-Friday 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Board & Card Games (such as Dominoes & Checkers) – Available Daily Body & Brain Yoga with Lucy Pagnetti – Monday, 10:30 a.m. ($5.00 suggested donation/class) Bridge Lessons – Every Friday, 10:30 a.m. Chair Tai Chi with Bobbi Joels – Every Other Tuesday, 10:30 …

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Inaugural ‘Ramble In The Barn’ Raises Money For Canal Fest

Dozens of East Millstone residents and sponsors of the annual Canal Fest gathered at a Canal Road residence for barbecue, beer and bluegrass May 8. The event was the inaugural “Ramble in the Barn,” an event designed as a fundraiser for Canal Fest, which, in turn, is a fundraiser for the Franklin Township Food Bank.

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May Schedule Announced For Quail Brook Senior Center

625 New Brunswick Rd., Somerset, NJ 08873 (732) 563-4213 Open Monday-Friday 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Board & Card Games (such as Dominoes & Checkers) – Available Daily Body & Brain Yoga with Lucy Pagnetti – Monday, 10:30 a.m. ($5.00 suggested donation/class) Bridge Lessons – Every Friday, 10:30 a.m. Chair Tai Chi with Bobbi Joels – Every Other Tuesday, 10:30 …

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Center For Great Expectation’s Wright Honored As ‘Hero’ For 2015

Peg Wright, founder and CEO of the Center for Great Expectations in Somerset, on April 27 was named a New Jersey Hero of 2015 by First Lady Mary pat Christie. Wright, who founded the center in 1998, is the third NJ Hero for the year and the 34th since the program was started by Mrs. Christie in 2010.

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Update: Hundreds Ride In Tour De Franklin

About 660 ridders participated in the 2015 Tour de Franklin walk and ride benefitting the Franklin Township Food Bank, according to food bank executive director Frank Hasner. Hasner said $62,000 was raised during the ride.

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May Day ‘Masters’ Mini Golf Tournament

The Somerset County Park Commission has scheduled the “May Day Masters Miniature Golf Tournament” at the Colonial Park Putting Course, 156 Mettlers Rd. The event, open to seniors age 55 years and older, will take place from 10 a.m. to noon, May 1. (Rain date is May 2.)

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Quail Brook Senior Center Offers ‘Gentle Yoga’ In May And June

The Quail Brook Senior Center at 625 New Brunswick Rd. is offering a “Gentle Yoga” class for people aged 60 and over. This eight-week class will run from 1:30-2:30 p.m. on Tuesdays, May 5, 12, 19, 26 and June 2, 9, 16 and 23. Advanced registration is required by Tuesday, April 28, and the cost of the eight-week session is …

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