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  • Curfew imposed for tonight, Halloween in Jamesburg

    Curfew imposed for tonight, Halloween in Jamesburg

      JAMESBURG – The Jamesburg Police Department will enforce an 8 p.m. curfew for tonight and for Halloween. Children under the age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.  

  • First Lady acknowledges efforts to end veterans’ homelessness

    First Lady acknowledges efforts to end veterans’ homelessness

      The First Lady, Michelle Obama, sent a congratulatory letter to Freeholder Director Ronald G. Rios on Middlesex County’s certification for effectively ending veterans’ homelessness in the county. “I am thrilled to congratulate Middlesex County on the extraordinary achievement of ending veteran homelessness,” Obama wrote in a letter dated Oct. 24. “Thank you for your leadership…

  • Book fair to benefit North Brunswick Humane Association

    Book fair to benefit North Brunswick Humane Association

    The North Brunswick Humane Association will hold a fundraising book fair all day Dec. 17 at Barnes & Noble, 869 Route 1, North Brunswick. Choirs from the township schools will perform throughout the day. Volunteers will be gift wrapping during the event.

  • Musical to be performed at Lauren K. Woods Theatre

    Musical to be performed at Lauren K. Woods Theatre

    Monmouth University’s Department of Music and Theatre will sponsor “Spring Awakening” from Nov. 11-13 and Nov. 16-20, at The Lauren K. Woods Theatre, Monmouth University, 370 Cedar Ave., West Long Branch. Performances are at 8 p.m., except Sunday matinees are at 3 p.m. Tickets are $20 for adults and $15 for seniors, and can be…

  • ‘The Lion in Winter’ at Two River Theatre opens Nov. 12

    ‘The Lion in Winter’ at Two River Theatre opens Nov. 12

    Two River Theater announces performances of “The Lion in Winter” by James Goldman and directed by Tyne Rafaeli, will be held Nov. 12-Dec. 4, at Rechnitz Theater, 21 Bridge Ave., Red Bank. For ticket information, visit http://bit.ly/2ebSaV6.

  • Church holiday boutique and bake sale set for Nov. 19

    Church holiday boutique and bake sale set for Nov. 19

    A holiday boutique and bake sale will be held from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 19, at Oak Tree Presbyterian Church, 445 Plainfield Rd., Edison. Unique gift items by local artisans, jewelry, home and holiday décor, candles and more will be featured. Proceeds will benefit community outreach programs. For more information, call 732-549-4178 or visit www.oaktreechurch.org.

  • Trash free living presentation Nov. 15 in Ocean Township

    Trash free living presentation Nov. 15 in Ocean Township

    America Recycles Day is Nov. 15. Kirsten Kristensen, owner of a zero-waste tea house, will present “Developing a trash-free lifestyle,” at 7 p.m., Nov. 14, at Tea 4 U, 45 Monmouth Road, Ocean Township. Kirsten will explain utilizing TerraCycle, as well as creative reuse methods. Tea will be served. Admission is free; donations will be…

  • Veterans club donates money to student-veterans

    Veterans club donates money to student-veterans

    MONROE – The Veterans Club at Renaissance at Monroe donated $4,000 to continue its support of student-veterans at Middlesex County College (MCC) in Edison. This year’s donation was made in memory of Sandy Leonard Cohen, 48, son of club member Alan Cohen and his wife, Fern. Sandy Cohen passed away on April 8. He was…

  • Ensemble to perform Nov. 5 in New Brunswick

    Ensemble to perform Nov. 5 in New Brunswick

    The Metuchen-Edison Area Branch of the NAACP will present the Universal African Dance and Drum Ensemble at 7 p.m. Nov. 5, at Crossroads Theatre, 7 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick. This Ensemble, with over 72 members from New Jersey and Africa, has performed all over the world. They are known for their West African presentations of…