Applications taken for Dare to Imagine Awards       VSAarts of New Jersey (VSA/NJ), New Brunswick, is seeking nominations for the third annual Dare to Imagine Awards, with nomination deadline Jan. 7. Recipients will be announced in February and honored at a May ceremony. The awards honor adults who have made a positive difference in the life of an... More ... Winter weather safety guide available online       The New Jersey State Police Office of Emergency Management has created a Web site that provides information on a variety of winter topics, including stormrelated information, free of charge. The Winter Weather Safety Guide can be accessed by going to the Web site www.state.nj.us/njoem/plan/winter.... More ... Volunteers sought to help domestic violence victims       The Woodbridge Township Domestic Violence Response Team is seeking new members. Any interested persons who want to make a difference in the lives of domestic violence victims will be asked to fill out an application form. A criminal background check and an interview are part of the process. More ... County legal group to meet Jan. 16       The new chapter of the Middlesex Legal Professional Association will hold its next meeting 5:30-7:30 p.m. Jan. 16, featuring Middlesex County Superior Court Ombudsman Sylvia L. O'Connor, LSW, at the Hampton Inn, 270, Route 9 north, Woodbridge. More ... Donations sought for stainless-steel train       Sculptor Glenn Murgacz is still accepting donations for his Woodbridge Public Art Project - a 4-foot-wide, 13-foot-long, 6-foot-7-inch-tall stainless-steel train, which weighs approximately a ton. Murgacz plans to permanently place the train in front of JJ Bitting Brewing Co., 33 Main St., befor... More ... Apply for Merit Award and Exhibit by Dec. 27       TheArt Society ofMonmouth County has announced its annualMeritAward and Exhibit for high school seniors will be Jan. 12-26 atMonmouth Beach Cultural Center, 128 Ocean Ave. Applications must be postmarked by Dec. 27, and applicants will receive letters of acknowledgement with further instructions. More ... Alzheimer's caregiver groups to meet Jan. 15, 17       The Alzheimer's Association, Greater New Jersey Chapter will hold caregiver support group meeting Jan. 15 at 6:30 p.m. at Woodbridge Public Library - Iselin Branch, 1081 Green St. A meeting will also be Jan. 17 at 7 p.m. at Oak Woods Senior Housing, 700 Woods Lane, Monmouth Junction section of So... More ...