Author: Greater Media

  • Tickets on sale for New Year’s Eve gala

    The Knights of Columbus Council No. 4815 annual New Year’s Eve Dinner-Dance is set for 7:30 p.m. Dec. 31 at the council home, 61 Pine St., Old Bridge. A DJ will provide dance music from the ’50s,’60s and ’70s. The menu will feature hors d’oeuvres, a buffet dinner, soda, coffee, tea, wine, tap beer and…

  • Color values

    Q&A with Sharon Peters Q: My husband has long (for decades) desired a Porsche 911. (I love the idea, too). We finally have the means to do it. But he is kind of taken with an odd color called lime gold metallic, which worries me because I think that will wreck resale value. What do…

  • Project to bring stories of fallen soldiers to life

    By ADAM C. UZIALKO Staff Writer The Biography Project seeks to tell the stories of those who lost their lives during the Vietnam War by gathering information for the Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial in Holmdel. HOLMDEL — Despite years of work on a Biography Project, more than 300 military personnel who lost their lives in the…

  • Veteran of the Year

    PHOTO COURTESY OF MAGDALENE FLORCZAK The students, faculty and staff of St. Stanislaus Kostka School, Sayreville, honored World War II veteran Edwin A. Kolodziej of Sayreville as Veteran of the Year at the school’s annual Veterans Day program Nov. 10. Kolodziej, who served as a staff sergeant in the 95th Infantry Division, has been recognized…

  • Hidden Pond readies for preview

    D& D Developers is putting the finishing touches on the model home at Hidden Pond Court in East Brunswick. Hidden Pond Court is a new community offering luxury homebuyers custom designs and expansive living spaces. “The model home should be opened to the public in the new year, and it’s designed to wow!” says David…

  • Weichert to make the words ‘Happy Holidays’ ring true

    The Weichert Family of Companies recently announced the start of its 36th Annual Toy Drive. Members of the community are invited to drop off new, unwrapped toys at the company’s sales offices through Dec. 12. The toys will be delivered throughout the holidays in conjunction with local charities that assist financially and physically disadvantaged children.…

  • Epichorus to perform Nov. 22 at Anshe Emeth Memorial Temple

    The Epichorus will be the initial event of the ninth season of the Ohavei Tarbut (Lovers of Jewish Culture) Series during an evening of music at Anshe Emeth Memorial Temple, 222 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick. Created and curated by Rabbi Zach Fredman of The New Shul in New York City and a master oud player,…

  • Color values

    Q&A with Sharon Peters Q: My husband has long (for decades) desired a Porsche 911. (I love the idea, too). We finally have the means to do it. But he is kind of taken with an odd color called lime gold metallic, which worries me because I think that will wreck resale value. What do…

  • Bereavement group meets

    MARLBORO — The Jewish Federation of Monmouth County has awarded an Adventure grant to sponsor a bereavement group that is open to the entire Monmouth County community. The group will meet at Temple Rodeph Torah, Marlboro, twice a month on Wednesdays from 10-11:45 a.m.; exact dates are posted on the temple’s website, trt.org, or call…