• Irish wit, wisdom to be topic at library

    Reneé Gatz, author of “Wise Words and Witty Expressions,” will share the power of Irish wisdom in a program set for 2 p.m. March 3 at the Sayreville Public Library, 1050 Washington Road. The author’s book is a collection of humorous, sarcastic, sometimes profound wise words and witty expressions she learned from her Irish-American mother.…

  • Dinner proceeds to aid AFJROTC cadets

    The Old Bridge High School Air Force Junior ROTC (AFJROTC) Parent Association will host a Pasta Dinner 7-10 p.m. Feb. 22 at the Old Bridge Elks Lodge, 67 Old Amboy Road. Proceeds will support the AFJROTC cadets. The event will feature pasta, salad, bread, rolls, soda, coffee, tea and dessert. There will be a cash…

  • Registration to begin for recreation classes

    Open registration for Sayreville Recreation Department spring-session classes will take place 8 a.m.-3:45 p.m. Mondays- Fridays beginning March 1 at the Mickey Sedlak Recreation Center, Dolan Street. Programs are “Explore Our Country,” “Seasonal Crafts,” “Stations of Fun,” “Snacks R Us,” “Snacks R Us With Mom” and “Crafts R Us.” Registration also is being accepted for…

  • HSA to sponsor Gift-Basket Auction

    The St. Ambrose HSA will host An Evening in the Tropics Gift-Basket Auction 7-11 p.m. March 8 in the gym at St. Ambrose School, Throckmorton Lane, Old Bridge. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. Admission is $20 per person and includes light refreshments, soft drinks, coffee, tea, desserts, a sheet of raffle tickets, and door…

  • ‘Inventions of N.J.’ to address early radio

    The East Brunswick Historical Society will present “A Glimpse of Early Radio Development,” the first installment in its “Inventions of New Jersey” series, 7 p.m. Feb. 21 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Guest speakers Harry Klancer and Ray Chase of the New Jersey Antique Radio Club will present displays of…

  • SBA loan centers assist Sandy victims

    The Sayreville and Long Branch Disaster Recovery Centers serving Hurricane Sandy survivors recently became SBA (U.S. Small Business Association) Disaster Loan Outreach Centers. Both centers remain at the current locations and continue their previous operating hours, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays. The centers are located at the following locations:  Middlesex County…

  • Synagogues to join forces for Purimfest

    Three East Brunswick synagogues — Young Israel of East Brunswick, the East Brunswick Jewish Center and Temple B’nai Shalom — will sponsor a Tri-Synagogue Purimfest 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Feb. 24 at the East Brunswick Jewish Center, 511 Ryders Lane. Highlights at the child-friendly event will include inflatables, face-painting and body art, vendor shopping, carnival games,…

  • ‘Journey of Jesus’ to be staged at church

    “The Journey of Jesus,” an Easter passion play/dinner theatre, is planned for 6 p.m. March 23 at St. Bartholomew Parish Center, 470 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. The inter-parish endeavor will feature actors from St. Bartholomew’s; St. Francis Cathedral, Metuchen; and St. Matthew Church, Edison. Tickets cost $25 for adults, $12 for youngsters under age 14.…

  • Sponsorships offered for May 8 Golf Classic

    The South River-East Brunswick Rotary Club will hold its 19th annual Golf Classic May 8 at the Cranbury Golf Club, West Windsor. Registration is set for 11:30 a.m. Lunch will be served at noon, Tee-off will take place at 1 p.m. Cost is $150 per golfer and includes greens fees, electric cart, locker-room facilities, lunch,…

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