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  • ‘Apples’ available for student personalization in South River

    ‘Apples’ available for student personalization in South River

    The South River Foundation for Educational Excellence will hold the Apple of My Eye contest throughout the month. The apple appliques are available for $1 each and can be personalized. The apples will be placed on the desks of students the following morning. The student with the most apples will be recognized at a school…

  • An American Girl® tea party set for Nov. 6

    An American Girl® tea party set for Nov. 6

    Neve Shalom, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen, will celebrate Jewish book month by holding a special tea party for children, ages 5 and over, and their favorite doll, from noon-2 p.m. on Nov. 6. While enjoying light refreshments, guests will learn about Rebecca Rubin, an American Girl® historic character, who grew up on New York City’s…

  • New Enrollment Services Building opens at Middlesex County College

    New Enrollment Services Building opens at Middlesex County College

    Middlesex County College formally opened its new one-stop enrollment center, West Hall, on Sept. 29, with a ribbon-cutting attended by College, County and State officials. West Hall will house the offices of Admissions, Academic Advising, Career Services, Financial Aid, Registration, Student Account Services, Veterans Services, and the deans of Enrollment Management and Student Affairs. The…

  • 21st Anniversary Gala set for Oct. 27

    21st Anniversary Gala set for Oct. 27

    The New Jersey Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Foundation announces a 21st Anniversary Gala will be held on Oct. 27 at Eagle Oaks Golf and Country Club, 20 Shore Oaks Drive, Farmingdale. A reception will be held at 6 p.m., followed by dinner and the program at 7 p.m. Open bar, hors d’oeuvres, dinner, a silent auction…

  • Two River Theater announces rental events

    Two River Theater announces rental events

    Two River Theater, 21 Bridge Ave., Red Bank, a premier venue for holding public and private events, with two state-of-the-art theaters, lobby, outdoor plaza and the new private VIP lounge, offers a unique and flexible location for corporate and social events of all kinds. Small dinners and cocktail parties can be accommodated, as well as meetings,…

  • Reports of clowns in South River considered a ‘prank’

    Reports of clowns in South River considered a ‘prank’

      SOUTH RIVER — The South River Police Department is looking into rumors and social media postings referencing clowns in the borough. “We are investigating the circumstances surrounding this situation. At this time, we do not believe this is anything more than a prank and do not believe there is any threat to the South River community.…

  • Church men’s club to host Oct. 7 Fish Fry

    Church men’s club to host Oct. 7 Fish Fry

    Saints Peter and Paul Church Men’s Club will sponsor its Fish Fry 5-7 p.m. Oct. 7 in the church hall, behind church at 76 Whitehead Ave., South River. Dinners cost $15 per plate and include fish, fries, coleslaw, macaroni salad, dessert and soda or water. BYOB for anything else. For tickets, call Pete Illenye at…

  • Meeting to feature watercolor workshop

    Meeting to feature watercolor workshop

    The Suburban Artist Guild (SAG) will hold its next monthly meeting 2 p.m. Oct. 14 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Award-winning artist Arturo Morales will present a watercolor mini-workshop on painting a landscape. Participants should bring watercolor supplies to the event. For more information on SAG and its activities, email…

  • Two shows added for Sebastian Maniscalco

    Two shows added for Sebastian Maniscalco

    The Count Basie Theatre, 99 Monmouth St., Red Bank, announces Comedian Sebastian Maniscalco will also appear at 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. on Jan. 21. Tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. Oct. 7 via THEBASIE.org, by calling 732-842-9000 and at the Basie box office.