RAHWAY – The Rahway Center Partnership will host a super fundraiser on Saturday, Sept. 19, at the Hart Street Park in Rahway. This event will benefit the partnership, Food for Friends, and two Rahway High School Educational Scholarships.
Peachepot Celebrates Its First Anniversary
HIGHLAND PARK – With the rough economy directly affecting people’s spending habits, Peachepot owner Nora Weinberg wasn’t sure if she was going to make it to the store’s first anniversary.
Cyber Knight Computers Relocates From New Brunswick To Highland Park
HIGHLAND PARK—After nearly 11 years in New Brunswick, the owner of Cyber Knight Computers decided to move to Highland Park.
Irish Festival And Picnic To Benefit Make-A-Wish Foundation®
UNION—The Joseph Nugent Sr. Association of Union County, New Jersey will hold its 23rd annual Irish Festival and Picnic to benefit a child with a life threatening illness through the Make-A-Wish Foundation ® on Sunday, Oct. 4, at the Elks Lodge in Union from 1 to 6 p.m., rain or shine.
Fall II Classes at Middlesex County College Begin Sept. 28
EDISON—It’s not too late to start college. At Middlesex County College, a special “Fall II” program of accelerated courses begins Sept. 28. Courses are offered day, evening, and through the internet as well as at various locations throughout the county.
Non-Profit Looks For Ways To Help Homeless
SAYREVILLE—Coming Home of Middlesex County, Inc., a newly established non-profit agency, is holding its first annual meeting from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 16 at the Middlesex Fire Academy in Sayreville. The meeting is open to the public. Coming…
Caseres Named NJAC Offensive Player Of The Week
PITMAN—In her first season as a striker for the New Jersey City University women’s soccer team after a standout, 22-goal rookie year at Rutgers-Newark, sophomore transfer JULIA CASERES (Union, NJ/Union) has made an immediate impact.
Early Defensive Lapse Leads To Loss As #24 NCWC Defeats NJCU, 5-0
ROCKY MOUNT, N.C.—Defensive miscues led to #24 ranked North Carolina Wesleyan College scoring twice in a span of 30 seconds in the first half to seize a 2-0 lead and New Jersey City University could never recover, dropping a 5-0 decision to the Battling Bishops, in the second round of the NCWC Roger Taylor Fall Classic at Scalf Field.
Short-Handed Knights Can’t Hold 3-1 Lead
ROCKY MOUNT, N.C.—In the first-ever meeting between two teams that have competed on the national stage for years, New Jersey City University jumped out to a 3-1 halftime lead, but Greensboro College tied it on a penalty kick after the…
Skidmore Outlasts NJCU, 3-1 At Farmingdale Tournament
FARMINGDALE, N.Y.—In the 17-year history of the New Jersey City University women’s soccer program, the Gothic Knights have never defeated a nationally ranked team, but with just over six minutes remaining in the second half of Saturday’s game against #25 ranked Skidmore College, there was a real opportunity.
Farmingdale Edges NJCU, 3-2, In Roller Coaster Scoring Ending
FARMINGDALE, N.Y.—New Jersey City University sophomore forward JULIA CASERES (Union, NJ/Union) forced a 2-2 tie at 82:30 of the second half—just 25 seconds after Farmingdale State College had gained a 2-1 advantage, but the Rams took the lead for good just over two minutes later and edged the Gothic Knights, 3-2, in the opening round of the Farmingdale State College Tournament on Friday.
Oratory Prep School Announces Open Houses
SUMMIT— Oratory Prep School has announced the season’s open houses for Sunday, Sept. 27, from 1 – 3 p.m. and Wednesday, Oct. 21, from 7 – 9 p.m.
I-78E To Garden State Parkway Ramp Completed
TRENTON—State Department of Transportation Commissioner Stephen Dilts announced Friday that work to re-engineer the I-78 eastbound ramp to the Garden State Parkway Union Toll Plaza is complete, noting that the work is among many improvements in recent years to benefit motorists along the busy corridor.