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  • Business Brief

    Business Brief

    Masterpiece Mixers Paint & Party celebrated its grand opening on July 30 at 104 N. Broadway, South Amboy. For more information or to learn about events and fundraisers, visit www.mmsouthamboy.com.

  • Paint fundraiser to benefit YMCA

    Paint fundraiser to benefit YMCA

    South Amboy YMCA will hold a paint party fundraiser 6-8 p.m. on Oct. 8 at Masterpiece Mixers, 104 N. Broadway, South Amboy. The cost is $35. Fifty percent of the proceeds will benefit the YMCA’s annual campaign. To register, visit www.ymcaofmewsa.org.

  • Chamber of Commerce to present awards

    Chamber of Commerce to present awards

    The Chamber of Commerce serving Old Bridge, Sayreville and South Amboy has announced the recipients of this year’s Business Leader of the Year Awards. Ajay Barthwal, of Old Bridge Drugs & Surgical; Brian Roberts, of Refinement Co., Sayreville; and Anthony Puccio, of South Amboy Pizza Palace, are being recognized for their charitable efforts and support…

  • Anti-addiction panel schedules dog walk

    Anti-addiction panel schedules dog walk

    Families Against Addiction will sponsor its second annual fundraising Dog Walk 11:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 10 at Mannino Park, Old Bridge, behind the YMCA. The event will feature live music, food, exhibit tables and a pet-owner look-alike contest. Families Against Addiction is a nonprofit support group for families struggling with a loved one who has…

  • South River Police add permanent officers to its roster

    South River Police add permanent officers to its roster

    Patrolmen Patrick Molina, Jacob Edelman and Peter Szukics have been promoted to permanent, full-time officers in the South River Police Department. They were previously on a one-year probationary term as per department procedures. Members of the Borough Council congratulated the officers during a council meeting Aug. 8.

  • Police chase suspect, charge two with possession of heroin

    Police chase suspect, charge two with possession of heroin

    EAST BRUNSWICK — Members of the East Brunswick Police Anti-Crime Unit observed a female in the Brunswick Square Mall parking lot in East Brunswick allegedly handing drugs to a male who was seated in a motor vehicle around 6:25 p.m. July 28. Judith Spear of Old Bridge allegedly walked away from the motor vehicle, according to a…

  • Music Man to perform Aug. 14 in Holmdel

    Music Man to perform Aug. 14 in Holmdel

    The Monmouth County Park System announces Music Man Rich Marzec will perform from 1-3 p.m. Aug. 14 at Historic Longstreet Farm, Holmdel. Enjoy music from the 1890s. The program is free. For more information, visit www.monmouthcountyparks.com or call the Park System at 732-842-4000. For persons with hearing impairment, the Park System TTY/TDD number is 711.

  • Golf outing to raise money for scholarships

    Golf outing to raise money for scholarships

    Community members and local businesses are invited to tee off in support of local students at the 37th annual Education Open Golf Tournament, to be held Sept. 15 at Eagle Oaks Golf and Country Club in Farmingdale. The event, which is held by the Brookdale Community College Foundation, will feature a full day of golf…

  • Middletown church to host Christian rock concert Aug. 12

    Middletown church to host Christian rock concert Aug. 12

    King of Kings Lutheran Church will host an evening of Christian rock songs beginning 7 p.m. Aug. 12 at 250 Harmony Road, Middletown. Performing bands will include Hope Praise Team & Band, King of Kings Praise Band and Uspeakable Joy. All are welcome, and admission is free. For more information, visit www.kingofkingsnj.org.