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A digest of what to expect in government, the arts and sports during the upcoming week. The column will run Monday mornings.Monday: East Brunswick Township Council, 7 p.m., 1 Jean Walling Civic Center, East Brunswick. Budget workshop, public hearing on bond ordinance. East Brunswick Boys Varsity Basketball team faces off against the South Brunswick Vikings squad in the first round of State Tournament Play. 6 p.m. at the East Brunswick Public High School. ***Tuesday through Friday: Used-clothing drive, Tuesday through Friday to raise money for the fifth-grade class at Central Elementary School, 371 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. ***Thursday:East Brunswick Zoning Board of Adjustment, 8 p.m., 1 Jean Walling Civic …
What follows is a digest of activities, events and political discussions that will occur during the week of Feb. 21-27. Monday, Feb. 21 Presidents Day, municipal, county, state offices and schools are closed. Tuesday, Feb. 22 Governor’s annual budget address, 2 p.m., Assembly Chambers, State House, Trenton. Gov. Chris Christie will present the outlines of his proposed 2011-2012 budget to a joint session of the state Legislature. *** Buy Green, Save Green, 7 p.m., East Brunswick Library, 2 Civic Center Drive, East Brunswick. Dr. Kevin Lyons, director of purchasing at Rutgers and chairman of …
What follows is a digest of activities, events and political discussions that will occur during the week of Feb. 14-20. Monday, Feb. 14 Redistricting forum, League of Women Voters, 7 p.m., Conant Hall, Educational Testing Service, 660 Rosedale Road, Lawrence. Discussion of upcoming legislative redistricting sponsored by area League chapters. *** Winter Hike, 1:30-3:30 p.m., Rosedale Park, Blackwell Road Parking Area. Free. Sponsored by Mercer County.jrogers@mercercounty.org. *** International night, 6 p.m., South Brunswick High School, Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction. Senior citizens invited …
What follows is a digest of activities, events and political discussions that will occur during the week of Feb. 7-13. Monday Meditation with Jeff Kaspin at the East Brunswick Public Library. 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Learn some simple ways to meditate and relax at the library. Shake the Sugar Habit Without Willpower at the East Brunswick Public Library. 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the library. Fine out how to lose some weight and eat healtier without depriving yourself. Self Defense. Learn some basic self-defense on Monday when the Greater Brunswick Area Junior and Woman’s Clubs holds a “Ladies Night Out” …
What follows is a digest of activities, events and political discussions that will occur during the week of Jan. 31-Feb. 6. Monday: Senate Environment and Energy Committee hearing on bill S2557, 10 a.m., Committee Room 6, 1st Floor, State House Annex, Trenton. The bill would allow towns to sell up to three miles of public road to allow for the connection of solar generation facilities to the power grid. Towns either could sell an easement to the roads, but retain ownership, or sell the roads and be granted a permanent easement that would allow towns to perform maintenance. *** Parenting …
