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English Conversation Group – Facilitated by SCLSNJ Tuesday, 8, 15, 22, & 29 : 10:30am – 11:30am Warren Township branch – Meeting Room Practice speaking English in a friendly setting. Basic English skills are required. Hosted by SCLSNJ staff in partnership with the Literacy Volunteers of Somerset County.
Warren Seniors Picnic 2024
Warren Township Seniors Picnic Brings Community Together On Wednesday, September 11, 2024, the New Lions Pavilion was alive with laughter, music, and camaraderie as the annual Warren Township Seniors Picnic welcomed local residents aged 55 and older. Running from noon until 4 PM, the event drew a vibrant crowd eager to connect with friends and neighbors. MORE PICTURES
SCLSNJ Warren Library September 2024
In-Branch Movie – “Doubt” – Matinee Rated: PG-13 Thursday, September 12: 2:00pm – 4:00pm Warren Township branch – Meeting Room “Doubt” is set in a Bronx Catholic school in 1964, where a strong-minded woman wrestles with conscience and uncertainty as she is faced with concerns about one of her male colleagues.
Retired WHRHS Nurse helps Haitian orphans
Global Health Share Global Health Share is a non-profit which since 2019 has been dedicated to supporting an orphanage as well as education programs and marketable skills training for children and families in Haiti. The 501c3 charity recently held its second annual Caribbean fundraiser at the Country Lakes firehouse in Browns Mills, NJ.
Warrenbrook Senior Center August 2024
Warrenbrook Senior Center, located at 500 Warrenville Road, is one of the six county operated Senior Center. Somerset County residents who are 60 years and older are welcome to participate in any of the programs at Warrenbrook Senior Center. They also provide a choice of 4 different meal choices during lunch that seniors can take advantage of during the weekdays. All the programs are free for the registered members.
Warren Labor Day 5K Run & Walk
In support of the Warren EMS Lace up your sneakers and join us for a fun and active morning on Saturday, August 31st at 8 a.m. at the Warren Municipal Complex. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a leisurely stroll, this event is perfect for everyone. Come out and enjoy the fresh air, beautiful scenery, and friendly competition. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to kick off your Labor Day weekend in a heaty and exciting way.
Day of Champions event raises $125,000
Experience Camps Hundreds of people attended the “Day of Champions” event held on June 2, 2024, in Warren, NJ for a day of family-friendly fun and fierce competition. It was all tied into one glorious morning of camp-inspired challenges and activities to benefit Experience Camps. Experience Camps is an award-winning national nonprofit that transforms the lives of grieving children through free, weeklong, summer-camp programs, and innovative, year-round initiatives.
Somerset County 4-H Center Golden Anniversary
Submitted by Holly Dunbar Under a bright blue sky, 4-H members, alumni, and volunteers gathered on the front lawn of the Ted Blum 4-H Center of Somerset County in Bridgewater to form a human clover in celebration of the building’s 50th anniversary on June 9, 2024. The clover, a symbol of the 4-H Youth Development Program, was photographed from above with the use of a drone.
Navya Venkatesh Gold Award Take Action project
I, Navya Venkatesh, a girl scout and a junior at Watchung Hills Regional High School, have recently completed a Take Action project in order to complete the Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest honor a girl scout can earn. The Gold Award is a Take Action project meaning that it goes beyond community service because it must have a long lasting impact.
American Heart Challenge
Posted in Our Publications, Warren Monthly Warren Township Schools The Warren Middle School (WMS) Student Government Association (SGA) recently teamed up with the American Heart Association (AHA) to complete the American Heart Challenge to raise money for the health of all hearts.
Create your own mental health kit
In support of Somerset County’s Stigma Free mission, and to provide a safe haven for people to gather, plan for mental health safety, and access help during tough times, the Somerset County Library System of New Jersey’s (SCLSNJ) Manville branch recently hosted a ‘create your own mental health kit’ program. “Participants felt comfortable sharing their struggles with anxiety, anger, trepidation, and grief,” said Eric Alicea.
Mt. Horeb Brownie Troop benefits food pantry
Posted in Our Publications, Warren Monthly Submitted by Angela Baryiewski The 3rd grade Girl Scout Brownie Troop from Mt. Horeb School stood outside ShopRite of Stirling on a recent Saturday to collect boxes and cans for the North Plainfield Food Pantry. The customers at the store were thrilled to generously supply groceries to help the girls complete their charity service project. ShopRite also graciously supplied the girls with a ShopRite gift card to contribute to the wonderful cause.
Warrenbrook Senior Center July 2024
Warrenbrook Senior Center, located at 500 Warrenville Road, is one of the six county operated Senior Centers. Somerset County residents who are 60 years and older are welcome to participate in any of the programs at Warrenbrook Senior Center. They also provide a choice of 4 different meal choices during lunch that seniors can take advantage of during the weekdays. All the programs are free for the registered members.
ALT School Students Pennies for Patients 2024
Posted in Our Publications, Warren Monthly Warren Township Schools The students at Angelo L. Tomaso School are bringing awareness to leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin’s disease and myeloma by collecting money for Pennies for Patients. The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Pennies for Patients is a charity that supports the funding to find a cure for blood cancer. The event consisted of a walk-a-thon held in April.
WHRHS Class of 2024 Project Graduation
The Watchung Hills Regional High School held its 33rd Project Graduation event on Thursday, June 13th at Iron Peak Sports & Entertainment in Hillsborough, NJ. Graduates from the Class of 2024 enjoyed a full night of fun, including a silent disco, basketball, spikeball, an arcade, and so much more. Food and drinks were also available throughout the night.
Warren Library enhances children's play space
The Somerset County Library System of New Jersey’s (SCLSNJ) Warren Township branch hosted a dedication ceremony, celebrating their enhanced children’s play space – The George Sr. and Betty Dealaman Children’s Corner – on May 2, 2024. “It has truly been a delight to witness the children’s play area transform from email subject lines to a real and dynamic physical space in the Warren branch,” said Darryl Voorhees, branch manager.
DAR Member Cleans Up Plaque at Washing Rock
Submitted by Holly Dunbar With America’s 250th birthday on the horizon, a member of Elizabeth Snyder-Continental Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) went to new heights to help preserve a local landmark. After receiving approval, Erin Fountain spent an afternoon cleaning the DAR chapter’s plaque on the monument at Washington Rock State Park in Green Brook.
56th Annual Warren Lions Club Expo Carnival
The Warren Lions Club EXPO 4 Days of extravaganza, June 12th to 15th, 2024, ends with a grand Fireworks Show on Jun 15th As the spring flowers bloom all across the beautiful Township of Warren, and we get excited about the much awaited warmer days, the Warren Lions Club announces the fast approaching EXPO 2024. It is the single biggest social and commercial event, held every year around mid-June, at the Warren Township municipal field (46 Mountain Boulevard).
Warrenbrook Senior Center June 2024
Posted in Green Brook Gazette, Our Publications, The Pride of North Plainfield, Warren Monthly, Watchung Post Warrenbrook Senior Center, located at 500 Warrenville Road, is one of the six county operated senior centers. Somerset County residents who are 60 years and older are welcome to participate in any of the programs at Warrenbrook Senior Center. They also provide a choice of 4 different meal choices during lunch that seniors can take advantage of during the weekdays.
Feldblums compete at national championships
Two Warren siblings recently had the honor of competing at the USA Snowboard and FreeSki National Championships at Copper Mountain in Colorado. Joshua Feldblum, a 2nd grader at ALT School, and Julie Feldblum, an 8th grader at WMS, have been skiing Windham Mountain Club since they were 3 years old and competing in the Catskill Mountain Series of USASA for the last 3 years. Josh and Julie both compete in Rail Jams, Slopestyle competitions and Ski Cross.
Free Rabies Clinic
Posted in Our Publications, Warren Monthly The Warren Township Health Department in conjunction with the Middlebrook-Regional Health Commission will be hosting a rabies clinic for dogs and cats. Warren Township Residents can attend the following rabies clinic at no cost. May 4th – 9:00am-10:00am at the Washington Valley Fire House at 146 Washington Valley Road, Warren. Pets must be at least 6 months of age. Dogs must be leashed. Cats must be in carrier.
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Warrenbrook Senior Center located at 500 Warrenville Road is one of the six county operated Senior Center. Somerset County residents who are 60 years and older are welcome to participate in any of the programs at Warrenbrook Senior Center. They also provide a choice of 4 different meal choices during lunch that seniors can take advantage of during the weekdays. All the programs are free for the registered members.
Warren Cub Scout Pack 182 Accomplishments
Submitted by Adam Lella Pack 182 recently celebrated our “Arrow of Light” AOL’s crossing into Boy Scouts. We had eight Scouts complete the all the ranks of Cub scouting this year. This milestone takes time and patience and includes rank completions, earning badges, community service, outdoor team building events, camping activities, and assisting leadership during our Pack meetings.
SCLSNJ Virtual Programs: April - May
Posted in Green Brook Gazette, Our Publications, The Pride of North Plainfield, Warren Monthly, Watchung Post These programs are hosted virtually. Most programs require registration. Visit SCLSNJ.org. To join a virtual program by phone, dial (646) 876-9923. After dialing, you will be prompted to enter a meeting ID, which is unique for every event. The meeting ID is the series of numbers at the end of the Zoom link posted for each event.
Warren Middle School Virtual Reality Learning
Warren Township Schools Eighth-grade students from Warren Middle School (WMS) embarked on a unique educational journey using the Oculus Quest application, Anne Frank House Virtual Reality (VR).
Warrenbrook Senior Center March 2024
Warrenbrook Senior Center located at 500 Warrenville Road is one of the six county operated Senior Center. Somerset County residents who are 60 years and older are welcome to participate in any of the programs at Warrenbrook Senior Center. They also provide a choice of 4 different meal choices during lunch that seniors can take advantage of during the weekdays. All the programs are free for the registered members.
Credible Mind Service
Posted in Our Publications, Warren Monthly Warren Township Health Dept The Township of Warren is pleased to announce a new service to the community. Warren is providing an online, confidential, scientifically vetted, platform designed to assist residents with their mental health questions and needs. Please visit the Credible Mind website dedicated to Warren Township at warrennj.crediblemind.com and take advantage of the resources available, including an introductory assessment.
Two WHRHS Students Win Essay Contest
Somerset County Out of dozens of essay submissions from local students, six talented students recently won the “Inspirational Women” essay contest sponsored by the Somerset County Commission on the Status of Women (SCCSW). The winning essays were selected for originality of content, the organization of argument, and adherence to grade-appropriate writing standards. The winners received citations at the Somerset County Board of County Commissioners meeting in December.
Hofheimer: The Family and Its Legacy
“Hofheimer: The Family and Its Legacy,” a 46-page illustrated booklet that tells the fascinating history of the Nathan Hofheimer family and its impact on Warren Township, is the newest publication of the Warren Township Historic Sites Committee. “Although no member has lived in Warren for nearly seven decades, the influence of the Hofheimer family on the township has been profound,” writes author Alan A. Siegel in his introduction.
Warren Township Historic Preservation Plan
The Warren Historic Sites Committee has adopted a Historic Preservation Plan for the Township. The purpose of the Plan is to foster pride in the community, help maintain historic resources and contribute to rational discussions about growth. This is the first time a Preservation Plan has been prepared for the Township.
Troop 228 of Warren Adds 7 Eagle Scouts
Posted in Our Publications, Warren Monthly Warren Troop 228 is proud to announce that in 2023, seven more scouts have earned the Eagle rank, the highest achievement available within the Scouts BSA program. Eagle Scouts have demonstrated their knowledge in a variety of important life skills including first aid and emergency preparedness, camping and the outdoors, citizenship, physical fitness and time and money management.
Watchung Girl Scouts and Elks Deliver Cheer
Posted in Our Publications, Warren Monthly, Watchung Post Three Watchung Girl Scout troops came together to decorate sugar cookies on December 8th. The cookies were baked with love and donated to St. Ann’s soup kitchen in Newark, NJ. This is an annual event the scouts participate in to teach the girls about community service and helping those in need around the holidays. The Warren Elk’s Lodge kindly donated their space for the girls to come together and decorate the cookies.
Dance With Friends At The Elks
Posted in Green Brook Gazette, Our Publications, Warren Monthly, Watchung Post Our next “Dance With Friends At The Elks”, will be held on Saturday, January 13, 2024, from 7 – 11 p.m. at the Middlesex Elks Lodge #1488 , located at 545 Bound Brook Rd., Middlesex, NJ. Music by DJ Don Pesce will feature ballroom, contemporary, disco, and line dancing. Join us for great music and fun and make new friends. Ages 40 and up. Dance hosts will be available for singles. The cost is $15 per person.
Qadri Raises for Juvenile Diabetes Research
Warren Township Public Schools With the support of her family, classmates, teachers, and school community, a student from Warren Township, NJ, JDRF Youth Ambassador Sabrina Qadri raised approximately $3,000 for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation during the week of November 13, 2023, by collecting funds during a Coin Toss, and classroom collections. On November 6, Qadri shared a letter with the Angelo L.
Alisha Li Earns Second Team Honors in Epee
Westley College Fencing The Northeast Fencing Conference (NFC) announced its Conference All-Stars in the varsity division for the 2023-24 season following the conclusion of the NFC Conference Meet held recently. Wellesley College fencing sophomore Grace Xu (Toronto, Ontario) was named to First Team in epee, first year Phoebe Li (Palo Alto, Calif.) made the First Team in foil, and first year Alisha Li (Warren, N.J.) earned Second Team honors in epee.
Alternative Use of Former Municipal Building
The Warren Township Committee has approved a request by the Historic Sites Committee to seek the services of an architect to develop a concept plan for the creation of a museum, cultural center, and community meeting space in the former Municipal Building.
WHRHS CLASS OF 2024 PROJECT GRADUATION
WHAT IS PROJECT GRADUATION? Project Graduation is a tradition at many high schools to keep graduates safe and substance-free on graduation night. For WHRHS, the event will be six hours long, filled with all kinds of indoor activities, entertainment and — of course — lots of food and drinks! All students are required to ride the bus to and from the event, which will be held on graduation night June 13, 2024. Location TBD. WHO RUNS PROJECT GRADUATION?
Atharva Kalyanpur Obtains Eagle Scout Rank
Posted in Our Publications, Warren Monthly The Warren Township Rescue Squad would like to congratulate Atharva Kalyanpur for obtaining the rank of Eagle Scout with The Boy Scouts of America. Atharva demonstrated unwavering dedication to his Eagle Scout project, which benefited the Warren Township Rescue Squad. His Eagle Scout project involved the meticulous renovation of our supply closet, thereby enabling our organization to expand its capacity for emergency shelter supplies.
DAR Celebrates a Blue Ribbon Year of Service
Elizabeth Snyder-Continental Chapter DAR A National Blue Ribbon Achievement Award is one of the honors being celebrated by Elizabeth Snyder-Continental Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) at their 128th Anniversary Luncheon held in Warren on January 27, 2023. The chapter was recognized for outstanding support of the DAR’s goals of historic preservation, patriotism, and education. “We are very honored to receive this award,” said Regent Ashley Salsano.
Lt. Robert Ferreiro Warren Police Chief
Warren Township As the result of a selection process conducted on October 24, 2023, the Warren Township Committee selected Lt. Robert Ferreiro as the next Chief of the Warren Township Police Department (WTPD). Lt. Ferreiro will replace Chief William Keane who will be retiring on December 31, 2023. He was one of three Lieutenants and a Captain who participated in the selection process authorized by Resolution 2023-227.
Warren Middle School Student Earns Gold Medal
Warren Township Public Schools Constantin Bellmann, a 7th grader at Warren Middle School was recently recognized by the New Jersey Speech & Debate League (NJSDL) for earning the Gold Medal of Excellence in Themed Prepared Prompts in the online Festival for Hispanic Heritage Month. Bellmann chose to take part in the rigorous public speaking event where he had to choose a prompt, research the meaning, write and memorize an original speech, and submit a video for judging.
Central School Students Butterfly Project
Warren Township Public Schools Central School teacher Mrs. Celeste Ostry enjoys starting each new school year by introducing her students to the lifecycle of a butterfly. Just as the students learn to adjust to their new environment, they will also witness the metamorphosis of their new classroom creatures. According to Ostry, the Butterfly project lasts roughly four weeks.
Three Warren Girl Scouts earn Gold Awards
Posted in Our Publications, Warren Monthly Submitted by Jane Maloney Warren Girl Scouts is proud to announce three more young women have earned the Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest achievement within the Girl Scout movement. To earn this award, individual Senior or Ambassador Girl Scouts must develop and implement “take-action” projects that create sustainable solutions to issues in their local community and beyond.
Abstract Fluid Art at Warren Township Library
Artist Exhibit at Warren Township Library Lifelong New Jersey resident Jean Best will be exhibiting her abstract fluid art at the Somerset County Library System of New Jersey’s (SCLSNJ) Warren Township branch through November 30, 2023. “Abstract fluid art allows me to create with color and movement, which has been my passion as a lifelong fine artist,” said Best.
Warren Township Librarian Mrs. Eloise Retires
Posted in Our Publications, Warren Monthly Submitted by Annette Mayers Mrs. Eloise, the children’s librarian during baby, toddler, and early elementary school story time and crafts, when my kids were younger, is retiring from Warren Township Library in Somerset County. My kids (Max and Madeline Mayers of Watchung) and I caught her at that library during her retirement party and wished her well. Her retirement party took place on Thursday, August 24.
Warren School Staff Welcomed Back for 2023-24
School Staff Welcomed Back for 2023-2024 School Year Warren Township Public Schools After a very productive summer, Warren Township Schools kicked off the 2023-2024 school year by inviting the forty-plus new hires to participate in the New Staff Induction Program (NSIP) led by Christine Smith and Stacey Hann-Modugno on August 23 and 24. On August 28, Superintendent Dr. Matthew Mingle hosted approximately four hundred and thirty staff at Warren Middle School to deliver his convocation speech.
Solving 4 Change holds First Clothing Swap
Posted in Our Publications, Warren Monthly Solving 4 Change Warren Township’s very first Clothing Swap organized by Solving 4 Change, a team of 10 dedicated student leaders from The Pingry School and Watchung Hills Regional High School. The event is designed to bring the local community together while promoting sustainable fashion practices. How it works is community members bring in clothes they no longer wear and exchange them for “new” articles of clothing from others.
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