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  • St. Patrick’s lunch on tap at VFW post

    St. Patrick’s lunch on tap at VFW post

    The Ladies Auxiliary of East Brunswick Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 133 will host its St. Patrick’s Day Luncheon noon-5 p.m. March 13 at the post home, 485 Cranbury Road, behind University Radiology. Cost is $12 for a meal featuring corned beef, cabbage, potatoes, carrots, rye bread, coffee and more. Sandwiches will be available…

  • 4-H council to host Bunnies Breakfast

    4-H council to host Bunnies Breakfast

    The Middlesex County 4-H Junior Council will present its annual Breakfast With the Bunnies March 19 at the Middlesex County 4-H Center, 645 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. There will be two seatings for breakfast and activities, 9-10 a.m. and 10:30-11:30 a.m. Children ages 2-8 and their parents are invited to participate. The event will feature…

  • George Robert Kelder

    George Robert Kelder

    George Robert Kelder Sr., formerly of Freehold Borough, died at home on March 3. Born on Feb. 11, 1934, in Freehold, he was a borough resident most of his life and moved to Howell in 2001. George graduated from St. Rose of Lima Grammar School (now St. Rose of Lima School) in 1948 and from…

  • Make your own pizza at the Metuchen Public Library

    Make your own pizza at the Metuchen Public Library

    Metuchen residents in grades 6-12 will learn to make their own pizza at the Metuchen Public Library, 480 Middlesex Ave., at 1 p.m. on March 29. During the 1.5 hour hands-on workshop, participants will learn to mix and knead dough from scratch, then top it with fresh ingredients. Pies will be taken home to bake…

  • Rumson mayor inducted into Elected Officials Hall of Fame

    Rumson mayor inducted into Elected Officials Hall of Fame

    Rumson Mayor John E. Ekdahl was inducted into the Elected Officials Hall of Fame by the New Jersey State League of Municipalities during the 24th annual Mayors Legislative Day, which was held at the State House Annex in Trenton Feb. 24. The honor is reserved for local municipal governing body members who, as of December…

  • Sister Mary William O’Brien

    Sister Mary William O’Brien

    Sister Mary William O’Brien was born March 2, 1916, in South Amboy. She entered the convent at age 18 and served as a Sister of Mercy for 82 years. She passed away peacefully Feb. 26. Sister began her ministry at St. Nicholas School, Atlantic City, in 1937. She earned her bachelor of science in education…

  • High school to stage ‘Fiddler on the Roof’

    High school to stage ‘Fiddler on the Roof’

    LITTLE SILVER — The Red Bank Theatre Company will present its rendition of “Fiddler on the Roof” at 101 Ridge Road this month. Performances will be at 7 p.m. March 17-19 and 3 p.m. March 20. “We are extremely happy to bring this treasured musical to our stage. The talented singers, actors and dancers of…

  • Woodbridge Library celebrates Teen Tech Week

    Woodbridge Library celebrates Teen Tech Week

    The Woodbridge Public Library will offer a free program of crafts and activities for grades 6-12 in honor of Teen Tech Week 2016. From March 7-16, teens and tweens can stop by the Main Library or the branches to create DIY projects, like a duct tape earbud pouch, pom pom shooter, or marshmallow-pasta tower. The…

  • Jackson athletes finish high at indoor MOC

    Jackson athletes finish high at indoor MOC

    Jackson Liberty High School junior Danielle Notarfrancesco concluded her solid season in the shot put, finishing fourth in the NJSIAA indoor Meet of Champions (MOC) with a throw of 44-3 Feb. 27 at the John Bennett Indoor Athletic Complex in Toms River. Notarfrancesco won the Group III championships the previous week with a throw of…