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  • Jazz singer to perform at Old Bridge Library April 8

    Jazz singer to perform at Old Bridge Library April 8

    Jazz singer Rhonda Denét will return to Old Bridge with a performance at 2:30 p.m. on April 8 at the Old Bridge Library, 1 Old Bridge Plaza, at the corner of Route 516 and Cottrell Road, in the municipal center. She will be accompanied by her Silver Fox Trio for the “From Jazz to Soul” concert.…

  • Pet adoption event to include egg hunt, thrift store sale

    Pet adoption event to include egg hunt, thrift store sale

      New Beginnings Animal Rescue will hold an “April Showers” open house and adoption event from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. on April 8 at the shelter, 706-R Cranbury Rd., East Brunswick. There will be face painting, balloon animals and a secret egg hunt for children, free live plants for all adult visitors, complimentary refreshments and giveaways…

  • East Brunswick woman a ‘Loyal Daughter’ of Rutgers

    East Brunswick woman a ‘Loyal Daughter’ of Rutgers

    EAST BRUNSWICK – Joan A. DeBoer of East Brunswick is among seven Rutgers University alumni who have been designated Loyal Sons and Loyal Daughters by the Rutgers Alumni Association (RAA). The honorees will be inducted during a “scarlet-tie” affair to be held at Neilson Dining Hall on the Cook/Douglass Campus of Rutgers University, New Brunswick,…

  • South Brunswick man named a ‘Loyal Son’ of Rutgers

    South Brunswick man named a ‘Loyal Son’ of Rutgers

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – Roy H. Tanzman of the Kendall Park section of South Brunswick is among seven Rutgers University alumni who have been designated Loyal Sons and Loyal Daughters by the Rutgers Alumni Association (RAA). The honorees will be inducted during a “scarlet-tie” affair to be held at Neilson Dining Hall on the Cook/Douglass Campus…

  • Business Brief

    Business Brief

    ACE-Rx Specialty Pharmacy will hold a grand opening celebration from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on April 7 at its new location, 2628 Route 516, Old Bridge. There will be cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and a ribbon cutting ceremony with Mayor Owen Henry at noon. For more information, visit www.chamberofcommerceobssa.org.  

  • YMCA to hold Easter egg hunt for children age 11 and under

    YMCA to hold Easter egg hunt for children age 11 and under

    The South Amboy YMCA will hold an Easter egg hunt from 1-3 p.m. on April 8 at the Y, 200 John T. O’Leary Blvd., South Amboy. Children ages 5 and under will begin to hunt at 1 p.m., followed by ages 6-11 at 2 p.m. For family members, the cost is $5 for one child or…

  • Monroe bike route dedicated to late public information officer

    Monroe bike route dedicated to late public information officer

    MONROE – Last summer, shock and heartbreak spread through Joseph Harvie’s hometown of Monroe when news broke that a bicycle-automobile accident had claimed the life of the 36-year-old devoted cyclist and fundraiser. Moved to pay tribute, local officials dedicated a five-mile bicycle route on Monroe’s Half Acre Road to Harvie on March 25, according to information…

  • Bill deems damage to graves a bias crime

    State Assemblyman Ron Dancer (R-Monmouth, Ocean, Middlesex, Burlington) has introduced legislation that would, if passed in the Legislature and signed into law, allow people who intentionally desecrate grave sites to be charged with bias intimidation. “Recent cemetery attacks in the national news have all had an element of bias intimidation, targeting and desecrating Jewish cemeteries,”…

  • Township of Ocean Library book sale slated

    Township of Ocean Library book sale slated

    The Friends of the Township of Ocean are holding a book sale to raise funds for children’s and adult programs at the Township of Ocean Library from 10 a.m.-8 p.m. on April 19-20. Many new children’s and adult books will be available to choose from and books have been sorted by category.