PHOTO BY CHRIS KELLY staff Sewaren's Jeff Cohen reads next to the display of his artwork during the second annual Fine Arts Festival, held at Parker Press Park on Oct. 10. More...
Class sizes, tech among the items brought up at town hall-style meeting
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer
About 30 parents and residents came out to the fourth informal town hallstyle meeting held by the Woodbridge Board of Education last week to discuss class sizes, the elimination of the DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) program, technology in the schools, the new Reading Recovery program, and ... More...
The Barron Arts Center, 582 Rahway Ave., Woodbridge, announced that Jeffrey Wechsler is the next speaker for their "Taste of the Arts" lecture series Oct. 21, at 7:30 p.m. He will be discussing the National Association of Women Artists and the contributions of women in the visual arts, their past... More...
As a cardiologist and regional president of the American Heart Association in New Jersey, I remain gravely concerned about our state's safeguards against exposure to secondhand smoke, specifically as this unresolved public health issue lingers in Atlantic City casinos. More...
There was a story in the newspapers last week about a study done in New York City that found — and hold onto your hats here — that people don't pay much attention to the calorie counts when they're ordering meals from a fast-food place. More...
It has been a season of streaks for the Woodbridge High School boys soccer team. After opening the season with four straight victories, the team went south for six straight losses before starting its latest winning streak of two matches to get back to .500 at 6-6. More...