South Amboy
Blood Drive
SOUTH AMBOY -- The Sacred Heart Council of Catholic Women, in conjunction with New Jersey Blood Services, will host a blood drive at the Sacred Heart school cafeteria located behind the convent on Walnut Street in South Amboy on Sunday, Feb. 12 from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. »
College Holds “Pink Day” For Breast Cancer Awareness
EDISON -- “Pink Day,” a program in which the Middlesex County College and Ocean County College basketball teams supported breast cancer awareness, was held at Middlesex on Tuesday, Feb. 7. »
Middlesex County College To Offer Saturday Hours On Feb. 11
EDISON -- Students and future students who need enrollment services at Middlesex County College may take advantage of special hours on Saturday, Feb. 11. The offices will be open from 8:30 a.m. to noon. The college is located at 2600 Woodbridge Avenue in Edison. »
Middlesex County Introduces Budget
MIDDLESEX COUNTY – The Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders last night formally introduced the county’s 2012 Operating Budget. »
Community Calendar
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Dowdell Library Announces Upcoming Events
SOUTH AMBOY – Dowdell Library has announced a variety of upcoming events in February and March. »
Remembering The Past: South Amboy Memories
SOUTH AMBOY-Cleaning out some folders I found more wonderful memories from the late Adam Kierst: "In the early 1930s, we played a lot of sandlot football in the empty lot on Ward Ave. We did not have organized sports during the Depression. »
New Development To Bring Townhomes, Nursing Facility To Former Industrial Site
SOUTH AMBOY – Woodmont Properties has begun site work on a 15-acre parcel in South Amboy’s Lower Broadway Redevelopment Area that will be transformed into Woodmont at South Amboy, a mixed-use, transit-oriented development comprised of townhomes and an 84,000-square-foot skilled nursing facility. »
Parade Fundraisers Planned
SOUTH AMBOY -- Mark your calendars for two upcoming South Amboy St. Patrick’s Day parade fundraisers. »
South Amboy Receives Grant For City Hall Upgrades
SOUTH AMBOY -- Middlesex County Freeholder Charles E. Tomaro (far right) presents City of South Amboy Mayor Fred Henry and Councilman Mickey Gross with a $100,000 grant from the Middlesex County Sustainable Economic Growth Improvement Fund at The Board of Chosen Freeholders meeting on Jan. 19. »
Community Calendar
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Middlesex County College Offering Spring II Classes Starting Feb. 13
EDISON -- You can still attend college this spring. Spring II, a special concentrated semester, is being offered at Middlesex County College in areas such as psychology, science, math and social sciences. Most of the classes run from Feb. 13 through May 8. »
Middlesex County’s Spring Slo-Pitch Softball Leagues Forming
MIDDLESEX COUNTY -- Teams are being formed for the Middlesex County Parks and Recreation Office’s Spring Slo-Pitch Softball Leagues. The Men’s Sunday league begins play in late March, and the Thursday night Co-Ed league begins play in early April. »
Middlesex County College Honored By NJ Blood Services
MIDDLESEX COUNTY -- Middlesex County College was one of the top five colleges and universities honored in January at a dinner and New Jersey Devils hockey game sponsored by New Jersey Blood Services. The college was cited for organizing blood drives that netted 256 pints of blood. »
Community Calendar
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Middlesex County To Conduct Annual Survey Of Homeless
MIDDLESEX COUNTY -- On Wednesday, Jan. 25, Middlesex County will conduct its Point-in-Time Count 2012 (PITC) survey throughout the county’s 25 municipalities. This annual survey assists in developing a snapshot of the number of homeless persons living unsheltered outside, in emergency shelters or transitional housing programs. »
Middlesex County’s Proposed Budget Is $1 Million Less Than Last Year’s
NEW BRUNSWICK – Middlesex County Freeholder Director Christopher D. Rafano unveiled last night the County’s 2012 Operating Budget, a proposal that includes a $1.18 million decrease in spending from 2011 budget, and a $2 million decrease in spending from 2010. »
South Amboy St. Patrick’s Day Parade Grand Marshals’ Night Announced
SOUTH AMBOY -- The 2012 South Amboy St. Patrick’s Day Parade Grand Marshals’ Night will be held on Friday, Feb. 3, from 7-10 p.m., at St. Mary’s Hall, Stevens Avenue and Second Street, South Amboy. »
Over 1,000 Students Named To Dean’s List At Middlesex County College
MIDDLESEX COUNTY -- A total of 1,063 students were named to the Dean’s List for fall 2011 at Middlesex County College. They include the following from Middlesex County: »
Middlesex Water Files For Rate Increase
ISELIN -- Middlesex Water Company filed a request Tuesday with the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) for a general increase in water rates for its Middlesex system in New Jersey. »





