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Consumers identifying themselves as vegan has increased from just 1% to 6% between 2014 and 2017, a 600% increase, according to a report in Forbes. Growth of plant-based alternatives to meat and dairy products is on the rise. Vegan (no animal products, including dairy) products are growing in popularity even among those who don't consider themselves vegetarian ...

EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - The East Brunswick Youth Council will hold a Silent Auction on Sunday in conjunction with East Brunswick Day 2019.    On Sunday look for the Silent Auction tent near the food trucks.

Sunday, September 22nd:
Prize Viewing/Bidding;  12-4:30pm
Winners Announced:  4:30pm
Prize Pickup:  4:30-5pm.

What is Youth Council? 

The purpose of the ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - "Last Days of Summer," a new musical based on the best-selling novel by Steve Kluger, began first rehearsals this week at George Street Playhouse's new home in the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center.

In this new musical, Joe Margolis and his young son open an old box of letters that transport Joe back to his youth in Brooklyn and the summer of ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - A 65-year-old man has been sentenced to serve 10 years in state prison for exposing himself and touching himself in front of children at a park in Perth Amboy last year.

Antonio Nieves, aka Antonio Chapparro, of Perth Amboy, was sentenced by Superior Court Judge Benjamin Bucca after he was found guilty of endangering the welfare of a child and lewdness, according to a press ...

SOMERVILLE, NJ - Village Brewing Company put out the word, set up the beer and food tents and waited for the crowd.

The staff had spent months planning and preparing logistics, food and specially-brewed Oktoberfest beer, and at noon Saturday, the first group of revelers checked in and received their blue wristbands signifying they were of legal age.

They came early and stayed late, a steady ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ - A Morristown man was indicted on nine federal charges in connection with the HIzballah's Islamic Jihad Organization, the U.S. Department of Justice announced.

Authorities believe the Alexei Saab, also known as Ali Hassan Saab, Alex Saab or Rachid) conducted surveillance of possible target locations for the Lebanon-based Shia Islamic organization.

According to the ...

HILLSBOROUGH, NJ -Schools Superintendent Dr. Jorden Schiff has resigned and will retire effective Oct. 1.

Dr. Lisa Antunes, assistant superintendent in charge of curriculum, has been appointed acting supteritendent, "lasting until further action by the board," according to the second of two resolutions approved by the board at the beginning of Monday's meeting. The first ...