Tour of mansion like a stroll through Jamesburg's past
Modern-day residents may not be so inclined to just toss that broken teapot into the backyard or drop it under the floorboards. But in the 19th century, before the days of regular garbage pickup, that's exactly what people did. Little did they know that a hundred years later historians would be thrilled to find those items and even make them the centerpiece for a museum display.
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EAST BRUNSWICK - The township's Friends of the Environmental Commission are asking residents to help with a townwide butterfly survey for 2007. Organizers want to determine the types of butterflies that inhabit the region and their relative abundance, according to Richard Wolfert, a member of the group. More...
The Lawrence Brook Watershed Partnership (LBWP) will host a 1 1/2- to 2-mile nature walk from 10 a.m. to noon on July 14 at Keystone Park/Joseph P. Chagnon Wildlife Area, East Brunswick Participants should meet in the parking lot on Emerson Street, which is the first right turn from Main Street/Bordentown Avenue, northeast of its intersection with Old Bridge Turnpike. More...
The township of East Brunswick Division of Recreation will present a "Super Simon Sez Show" at 7 p.m. on July 18 around the East Brunswick municipal pond, Ryders Lane. Clowns will entertain from 6:30-7 p.m. The event is the second in a series of Wonderful Wednesdays outdoor family concerts. More...
The Monroe Municipal Alliance Committee will offer a variety of free confidence-building summer camps at Mill Lake School, 115 Monmouth Road. All camps are presented in an age-appropriate manner, using a variety of teaching methods including dialogue, role-play, literature, song, dance and arts and crafts. More...
The next Home-Based Travel Agent Seminar will be held at 6:30 p.m. on July 17 at The East Grand Buffet, 6 Edgeboro Road, East Brunswick. All travel agents are invited to attend. Guests are welcome. Cost is $10, including dinner buffet, beverage, tax and tip. More...
Committees to focus on different aspects of revitalizing Jamesburg
BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer
JAMESBURG - Summer for many is a time to relax or take off from work. Not for the Jamesburg Revitalization Coalition. More...