• Library Friends to hold meeting May 13

    The Friends of the Spotswood Public Library will meet 7 p.m. May 13 in the meeting room at the library, 548 Main St. New members are welcome to attend. The Friends helps support programs and fundraising for new programs, books, DVDs and necessary improvements to the library.

  • E.B. Elks to sponsor Memorial Day Picnic

    East Brunswick Elks Lodge No. 2370 will hold its annual Memorial Day Picnic 1:30-6 p.m., rain or shine, on May 26 on the grounds at the lodge, Oakmont Avenue and Hardenburg Lane. Live entertainment will be provided by King Cadillac. Cost is $20 per adult, $7 for youngsters ages 11-18. Children under age 10 will…

  • Dance to the oldies May 17 at Knights

    The next Knights of Columbus monthly Rock ’n’ Roll Oldies Dance is set for 8-11 p.m. May 17 at Knights of Columbus No. 4815 Council Hall, 61 Pine St., Old Bridge. The event will feature music by a DJ and dancing to the sounds of oldies from the ’50s and the ’60s. Admission is $10…

  • SWMHS class of 1973 to mark 40th reunion

    The class of 1973 at Sayreville War Memorial High School will hold its 40th reunion on Oct. 11 at the SWMHS homecoming football game and Oct. 12 with a dinner at The Palms Plaza, 343 Route 34, Matawan. A brunch may be scheduled for Oct. 13. Classmates are sought. Contact information should be emailed to…

  • Stamps and coins needed for hospitalized vets

    Monroe Township Post No. 609 of the Jewish War Veterans of the USA is collecting the following items to send to hospitalized veterans: United States and foreign stamps, both on and off paper; United States foreign coins and paper money; sports cards; post cards; catalogs for stamps and coins; stock books; magnifying glasses; tongs and…

  • Bone-marrow, stem-cell donors sought

    A bone-marrow and stem-cell donor drive to benefit 28-year-old East Brunswick resident Nicole Sundermier is set for 1-5 p.m. May 19 at the Chateau, 678 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. Sundermier, who grew up in Monroe and graduated from Monroe Township High School in 2002, was recently diagnosed with a rare high-risk form of acute myeloid…

  • Korean War veterans to receive recognition

    Charles Koppelman of Monroe has been recognized by the Department of Defense (DOD) 60th Anniversary of the Korean War (KW60) Commemoration Committee as a KW60 ambassador. Any Korean War veteran who served from June 25, 1950, to July 27, 1953, who is interested in being recognized with an official certificate from the DOD and signed…

  • Cole Bros. Circus to perform May 17-19

    An American-style, classic circus, complete with elephants, tigers, aerialists, acrobats and clowns, will appear in North Brunswick, next to Devry University at Route 1 north and Milltown Road May 17-19. Shows are 4:30 and 7:30 p.m. May 17; 1:30, 4:30 and 7:30 p.m. May 18; and 1:30 and 4:30 p.m. May 19. Free tickets for…

  • business briefs 

    Noodles & Company will celebrate the grand opening of its first New Jersey restaurant, located at 683 Route 18 South, East Brunswick, at 11 a.m. May 13. In advance of the official grand opening, Noodles & Company will give away one free meal per guest from its pre-opening menu on a first-come basis from 11:30…

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