Old Bridge resident Gail Small may have left Oahu, Hawaii 37 years ago, but she has never left the culture of her birthplace behind. Instead, Small, 61, has recently begun to share her Hawaiian customs and traditions with people living on what she calls the "mainland" by giving hour-long lectures at area libraries. More...

SPOTSWOOD — For more than 30 years, the borough's fire department has run a metal recycling program that it considered useful for residents as well as for the department. Residents would dispose of metal trash such as swing sets or aluminum chairs at no cost to them, and the fire department would pick it up and sell it as scrap metal. More...