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Somerset County’s centenarians will be honored May 21 with a luncheon at the Regency Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 380 DeMott Lane. The county Office on Aging and Disability is looking for centenarians to honor. The deadline to respond is May 2. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by …

The 4th Annual Spring Adult Bocce League will soon begin play at the professional bocce courts in Colonial Park.Photo: Somerset County Park Commission. The 4th Annual Spring Adult Bocce League will begin play at Colonial Park on May 6. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented by the Franklin Reporter …

The township Recreation Department once again sponsored the Bunny Jamboree, held April 17 in the parking lot at the Community/Senior Center off DeMott Lane. Kids of all ages played a variety of games, made crafts and took pictures with Mr. and Mrs. Bunny. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth of information presented …

Mini-golfers enjoy the course at Colonial Park in Somerset.Photo: Somerset County Park Commission. Mini-golfers aged 55 and older can register for the “May Day Masters Miniature Golf Tournament,” set for 10 a.m. to noon May 1 at the Colonial Park Putting Course, 156 Mettlers Rd. in Somerset. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the …

Paul Walitsky, Harry Ettlinger and Zorina Walitsky, left to right.Photo: Canal Walk Harry Ettlinger, one of the famed “Monument Men” featured in a hit movie by the same name, gave a talk about his exploits during World War II April 8 at the Canal Walk Hadassah. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you the depth …

Somerset County Freeholder Director Patrick Scaglione, right, and Freeholder Patricia Walsh pick 40 nonprofits for Community Box Seats at TD Bank Ballpark.Photo: Somerset County Freeholders. Five township-based organizations have won Community Box seats for various games at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater for the 2014 Somerset Patriots season. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings you …

Mondays, April 7, 14, 21 & 28—5-6 P.M.: Beginner Yoga
: Shanti Manifase will guide participants through an introductory ADULT yoga session. Wear comfortable clothes and bring a towel or mat. Consult your doctor before beginning any exercise routine. Registration opens on the previous Monday. Mondays, April 7, 14, 21 & 28—6:30-8:30 P.M.: Adult Chess: Club
Open play available to intermediate through …

Bingo tournaments are held every Thursday. QUAIL BROOK SENIOR CENTER 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) Chair Exercises – Every Wednesday, 10:30 a.m. Computer …

Know a senior citizen who’s made a positive impact on others’ lives? Then nominate that person for a “Profiles of Positive Aging” recognition. The program ,now in its fifth year, honors residents aged 60 and older who inspire others and bring continuity to the fabric of their communities, according to a release about the award. Don’t Miss Out! No other …

The 25th Annual Tour de Franklin fundraiser for the Franklin Township Food Bank is set for April 27. The event, which features events ranging from a 62-mile bike tour to a 1-5 mile ride or walk, is the main fundraising event of the year for the township food bank. Don’t Miss Out! No other media outlet covering Franklin Township brings …