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  • Symphony-quartet concert set in Monroe

    Symphony-quartet concert set in Monroe

    The Monroe Township Patrons of the Arts will present a New Jersey Symphony Orchestra string quartet in a concert titled “Hispanic Roots” 1 p.m. March 18 at the Monroe Township Library, 4 Municipal Plaza. Admission is free of charge. Seating is limited. For more information, call 732-521-4400, ext. 134, or email [email protected].

  • Applications offered for preschool at EBHS

    Applications offered for preschool at EBHS

    The East Brunswick High School (EBHS) Bears and Cubs Preschool program is accepting applications for enrollment. Parents may obtain an application at www.ebnet.org/preschool; in the main office at EBHS, 380 Cranbury Road; and at the receptionist’s desk at the East Brunswick Public Schools administration building, 760 Route 18. Free of charge to East Brunswick residents,…

  • Seniors will host Easter celebration

    Seniors will host Easter celebration

    The Our Lady of Victories (OLV) Seniors group will host its next gathering 1 p.m. April 1 in the church’s Monsignor Dalton Hall, Main Street, Sayreville. After a business meeting, the group’s annual Easter luncheon will be served for members. To reserve, call Mary Bouchard at 732-727-5056 by March 28; orders will not be accepted…

  • Poetry contest focuses on mental illness

    NAMI NJ (National Alliance on Mental Illness) is holding its annual Dara Axelrod Expressive Arts Mental Health Poetry Contest. Families and friends as well as those with mental health challenges are affected by the consequences of living with a mental illness. For 2016, NAMI NJ wants to focus on the positive aspects of having dealt with…

  • Tickets available for Polish Night gala

    Tickets available for Polish Night gala

    Our Lady of Victory (OLV) Knights of Columbus Council No. 2061 will hold its 2016 Polish Night celebration 7 p.m.-midnight April 16 at the Knights Hall, 775 Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. The event will feature a buffet dinner, open bar and music by the Polka Family Band from Pennsylvania. Tickets cost $35 per…

  • Ethnic food on menu at Easter bazaar

    Ethnic food on menu at Easter bazaar

    Saints Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Church will sponsor its annual Easter Bazaar and Tricky Tray 10 a.m.-3 p.m. March 26 in the church hall, 9 Jeffrie Ave., South River. The event will feature ethnic holiday foods including pierogi, potato pancakes, babkas and more. Ethnic items will be available for purchase. For more information, call…

  • Library to celebrate N.J. Makers Day

    Library to celebrate N.J. Makers Day

    The second annual New Jersey Makers Day MakerFest, a statewide celebration of the “do-it-yourselfer,” is set for 11 a.m.-4 p.m. March 19 at the Monroe Township Public Library, 4 Municipal Plaza. The event will feature a celebration of crafting, electronics, 3D printing, creativity and more with hands-on demonstrations and exhibitors. For more information, call 732-521-5000…

  • ‘Sweet Charity’ coming to OBHS stage

    Old Bridge High School (OBHS) will present its production of the musical “Sweet Charity” 7 p.m. March 17, 18 and 19 in the main auditorium at the school, 4209 Route 516. Admission is $10. Tickets will be sold at the door.

  • Ethnic food on menu at Easter bazaar

    Ethnic food on menu at Easter bazaar

    Saints Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Church will sponsor its annual Easter Bazaar and Tricky Tray 10 a.m.-3 p.m. March 26 in the church hall, 9 Jeffrie Ave., South River. The event will feature ethnic holiday foods including pierogi, potato pancakes, babkas and more. Ethnic items will be available for purchase. For more information, call…