Author: Greater Media

  • Duck tales

    PHOTOS COURTESY OF CRAIG YETSKO Hank Bauer, woodcarving instructor for the North Brunswick Senior Center, participated in the Two Rivers Exhibition and Collectible Art competition Feb. 28 in Rumson. His woodcarving pieces earned two first-place and two third-place “Best in Show” finishes. “Black Duck,” one of the winning carvings, is pictured.

  • Health event will benefit robotics team

    Agraj Seva Kendra of Monroe has partnered with GreenBots, a community-based robotics team, to address the need for teenagers to strike a school-life balance and develop strong family ties. In honor of National Minority Health Awareness Day, Kendra will hold a seminar with Dr. Sunanda Gaur of the South Asian Total Health Initiative and a…

  • Vendors needed for May 2 flea market

    Vendors are needed for the Friends of the North Brunswick Senior Center flea market, which will be held 8 a.m.-1 p.m. May 2 at the Senior Center, 15 Linwood Place, North Brunswick. For more information, call 732-418- 2222.

  • Teen earns honor at music festival

    JACKSON — Jordan Torres, 14, recently competed in the 2015 Golden Key Music Festival and was awarded gold for her performance of Federic Chopin’s Prelude Op. 28 No. 12. Since its inception in 2002, the Golden Key Music Festival of the United States has established itself as a major cultural event that attracts young instrumentalists…

  • Opportunity to support Citizens With Needs drive

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Knights of Columbus St. Cecilia’s Council No. 7046 has increased its goal to $5,000 for its annual Citizens With Needs drive. “Last year, we collected $3,655. That proved to us the people living in South Brunswick are caring of others and want to help. We look forward to having that belief in…

  • Choral group meets on Tuesdays afternoons

    The new choral group at the Stein Assisted Living Residence, 350 Demott Lane, Somerset, will be led by professional volunteer Ruth Matilsky at 1:30 p.m. Tuesdays. This program is free and open to the community. For more information, call 732-568- 1155 or email [email protected].

  • Fashion show open to senior citizens

    North Brunswick AARP Chapter 3885 will hold a fashion show by Stein Mart 12:30-2:30 p.m. April 13 at the North Brunswick Senior Center, 15 Linwood Place. Tickets are $15 per person. For tickets, call Marion at 732-545-6761 or Donna at 732-297-4654.

  • Fellowship Circle hosts trip to Atlantic City

    The Fellowship Circle of the Hungarian Reformed Church, 331 Kirkland Place, Perth Amboy, will sponsor a trip to the Resorts Casino in Atlantic City on April 19. The bus will leave the church at noon for a six-hour stay from when it arrives at the casino. The cost is $27 per person, which includes a…

  • Saxophone quartet to perform April 1

    The First Reformed Church, 9 Bayard St., New Brunswick, will hold a free downtown recital with the Manhattan Saxophone Quartet at 12:15 p.m. April 1. For more information, call 732-545- 1005 or visit www.firstreformedchurch.net.