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  • Library to hold jewelry sale May 6

    Library to hold jewelry sale May 6

    The Friends of the Spotswood Library is holding a spring jewelry sale from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on May 6 at the library, 548 Main St., Spotswood. Admission is free. Most items will be priced under $10.

  • Students to present more than 60 films during festival

    Students to present more than 60 films during festival

    The Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools (MCVTS) will hold its third annual Reel Film Festival featuring student works at 6:30 p.m. on May 4 and 5 at the East Brunswick campus, Ryders Lane. More than 60 films, videos, photography and audio presentations by 46 digital film students will be featured. Tickets are $10 for adults and…

  • Spring Dance Extravaganza at Red Bank High May 12

    Spring Dance Extravaganza at Red Bank High May 12

    The Red Bank Regional High School Visual & Performing Arts Academy dance majors will present their Spring Dance Extravaganza on May 12. The show will start at 7 p.m. and will be held at the Red Bank High theatre, 101 Ridge Road, Little Silver. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for senior citizens and…

  • Business Brief

    Business Brief

    Center for Wellness will hold an open house from 3-6 p.m. on May 9 at 312 Applegarth Road, Suite 100, Monroe. There will be a ribbon cutting ceremony at 4:30 p.m. Dr. Gagandeep Singh, owner/executive director, grew up in East Brunswick and now lives in Monroe. His practice provides outpatient counseling and substance abuse outpatient…

  • All are welcome to observe National Day of Prayer

    All are welcome to observe National Day of Prayer

    The First Presbyterian Church of South Amboy will celebrate the National Day of Prayer at noon on May 4 in front of City Hall, 146 N. Broadway, South Amboy. All are welcome to join. For more information, call 732-721-4516 or visit fpcsachurch.org/.

  • New Jersey’s marl pits yield dinosaur discoveries

    New Jersey’s marl pits yield dinosaur discoveries

    By Michele S. Byers Ever wonder how New Jersey towns like Marlton and Marlboro got their names? Look no further than marl, a soil also known as greensand. Marl deposits date to the time when the southeastern half of this state we’re in was the sea floor and greensand was deposited in coastal bays and…

  • Dozens learn about the basics of Islam

    Dozens learn about the basics of Islam

    Subhead: Judaism will be explored during next ‘Faith, Conversation and Coffee’ event SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Dozens of people of diverse faiths joined together to gain insight into the Islamic faith. The South Brunswick Human Relations Commission (SBHRC) presented its second “Faith, Conversation and Coffee” event on April 25 at the Islamic Society of Central Jersey…

  • Five Star Professional honors Ginger Boyle

    Five Star Professional honors Ginger Boyle

    Ginger Boyle has accomplished what only a small percentage of real estate agents in the New Jersey-area have achieved. Boyle of Next Age M3 Realty Group is featured in a special section of the March issue of New Jersey Monthly as a 2017 Five Star Real Estate Agent award winner. Five Star Professional partnered with…

  • Meet Ricky Whittle of the divine new visual feast ‘American Gods’

    Meet Ricky Whittle of the divine new visual feast ‘American Gods’

    By Kellie Freeze Neil Gaiman’s best-selling fantasy novel American Gods comes to Starz on Sunday, April 30, in an eye-popping and fantastic series from co-creators, writers and showrunners Bryan Fuller (Hannibal, Heroes) and Michael Green (Logan). In this modern tale, war is brewing between Old Gods, whose backgrounds come from global mythology, and new deities,…