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Recreation and Programming

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Kid FishingThe Division of Recreation and Programming within the Office of Parks and Recreation is responsible for providing recreational opportunities for residents of Middlesex County in the 19 developed and active County parks which encompass over 2,900 acres.

Programs and Projects include:

The park and boating facilities provide primarily active recreation opportunities, whereas the conservation areas and preserves are managed for passive recreation and environmental protection and improvement.

Events and Programs

Blood and Ink: The Hall-Mills Murder 100 Years Later with Joe Pompeo

  • Date: 10/29/2023 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM  
  • Location: Virtual

Part of the “History Detectives” series. One hundred years ago on the outskirts of New Brunswick, a moneyed reverend and his working-class paramour from the church choir were murdered in a spectacularly sensational crime that remains unsolved to this day. How did this provincial double-murder on a lonely lover’s lane become one of the most fascinating killings in American history? Join Joe Pompeo, a Vanity Fair correspondent and author of BLOOD & INK: The Scandalous Jazz Age Double Murder That Hooked America on True Crime (WilliamMorrow, 2022), to take a fresh look at the infamous Hall-Mills mystery.

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