• New Year’s Eve gala to raise funds for legion roof

    New Year’s Eve gala to raise funds for legion roof

    American Legion Post No. 253 will hold its Raise the Roof New Year’s Eve Party Dec. 31 at the post home, DeVoe Avenue, Spotswood. Doors will open at 7:30 p.m. for cocktail hour. The party will continue to 1 a.m. The event will feature the cocktail hour, appetizers, a buffet dinner, beer, wine and soda,…

  • Festivities to kick off holiday season at library

    Festivities to kick off holiday season at library

    The Sadie Pope Dowdell Library, 100 Harold G. Hoffman Plaza, South Amboy, will host its annual Holiday Open House 4-8 p.m. Dec. 5. A program for all ages, “MIY (Make It Yourself),” is set for 4-6 p.m. Holiday festivities including music, door prizes and refreshments are planned for 6-8 p.m. All are welcome to attend.…

  • Second bus booked for holiday trip to NYC

    Second bus booked for holiday trip to NYC

    American Legion Post No. 253, 60 DeVoe Ave., Spotswood, will sponsor a Dec. 11 trip to New York City. A second bus has been booked for the trip. Buses will depart from the post home. Participants will be dropped off at Rockefeller Center and then have the opportunity to travel around Manhattan on their own.…

  • Yoga, beer and wine event to aid Columbian Club

    Yoga, beer and wine event to aid Columbian Club

    Denise Morgan, certified yoga teacher, will present a yoga, beer and wine session 6:30-8:30 p.m. Dec. 2 at Knights of Columbus Council No. 426, 308 Fourth Street, South Amboy. A portion of the proceeds from the event will go to the Knights Columbian Club. Cost is $20 per person; price includes a 50-minute yoga class…

  • Eagle Scout inspired by history of Thomas Edison

    Eagle Scout inspired by history of Thomas Edison

    By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer EDISON — People who visit the Thomas Alva Edison Memorial Tower and Museum will get a better understanding of Sarah Jordan’s role in the history of the renowned inventor as a result of an Eagle Scout project. Steven Zederbaum, a member of Troop 17 of Metuchen and Edison and a…

  • Library will host inaugural EB Con Dec. 3

    Library will host inaugural EB Con Dec. 3

    To celebrate the popularity of comics, video games and other related fandoms, the Friends of the East Brunswick Public Library will sponsor the first EB Con noon-4 p.m. Dec. 3 at the library, 2 Jean Walling Civic Center. Special guest will be New York Times bestselling comic-book writer Fred Van Lente, who has written “Archer…

  • Business Brief

    Business Brief

    John Colaizzi, Sr., BSPharm, MS, PhD, received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the New Jersey Pharmacists Association’s 146th annual awards banquet at Harrah’s Atlantic City on Oct. 28.

  • Talk to shed light on Israel as startup nation

    Talk to shed light on Israel as startup nation

    The Men’s Club of the East Brunswick Jewish Center will offer a discussion on Israel as a source of creative positive energy 7 p.m. Dec. 4 the temple, 511 Ryders Lane. Discussion will focus on Israel’s technological innovation per capita, its concentration of high-tech startup companies and how leading U.S. high-tech firms have chosen to…

  • Business Brief

    Business Brief

    Kristine Cigna, PharmD, CCP, of Red Bank, received the Pharmacist Mutual Distinguished Young Pharmacist Award, presented to an outstanding pharmacist who has worked for the profession and who graduated in the past 10 years, at the New Jersey Pharmacists Association’s 146th annual awards banquet at Harrah’s Atlantic City on Oct. 28.

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