• Serafin Fernandez

    Mr. Fernandez, 84, of Old Bridge, died Jan. 5, 2013. He was predeceased by a son, Serafin Fernandez. Surviving are his wife, Carmen Alvarez Fernandez; a daughter, Teresita, and her husband, John Homza, of South River; and three grandchildren. A Mass was offered at St. Thomas the Apostle Church, Old Bridge. Entombment was in Holy…

  • August Schutz

    Mr. Schutz, 96, of Spotswood, died Dec. 29, 2012, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. He was predeceased by his wife, Margaret, and by a daughter, Doreen Gibbons. Surviving are a daughter, Deborra Mattioli, and her husband, Vincent, of Spotswood; a son-in-law, Richard Gibbons, also of Spotswood; four granddaughters; and three great granddaughters.…

  • Organization asks community to answer the call, literally

    Super Sunday phone-a-thon benefits those in dire circumstances BY JAMES McEVOY Staff Writer This text will be replaced SOUTH RIVER — While the term “Super Sunday” is usually used in reference to the Super Bowl, to the Jewish Federation of Middlesex County it means a whole lot more. The annual event, which started in 1985,…

  • ‘Cinderella’ continues on stage thru Jan. 20

    Kidworks Productions, a subsidiary of The Main Street Theatre Company, will continue performances of the classic fairy tale “Cinderella” at noon and 3 p.m. Jan. 19 and 3 p.m. Jan. 20 at the Main Street Theatre, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville. All tickets cost $6 and will be available at the door only.…

  • Dance to the oldies Jan. 18 at Knights

    The next Knights of Columbus monthly Rock ’n’ Roll Oldies Dance is set for 8-11 p.m. Jan. 18 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 oldies. Admission is $10 per person and includes coffee, tea, soda and…

  • Tickets available for Comedy Night

    Mechanicsville Hose Company No. 1, South Amboy, will present its annual Comedy Night Jan. 26 at Sacred Heart Church Memorial Hall, Main Street and Washington Avenue, South Amboy. Doors will open at 7 p.m. Donation is $40 per person and includes buffet, soda, beer, wine and entertainment featuring a DJ and two comedians. Seating is…

  • Folk Art Craft Show planned for Jan. 25-27

    A Country Folk Art Craft Show will be held 5-9 p.m. Jan. 25, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Jan. 26, and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Jan. 27 at the New Jersey Convention and Expo Center, 97 Sunfield Ave., Edison. Adult admission is $8 and is valid for reentry during all three days of the event; discount coupons are…

  • Friends to sell books for children, teens

    The Friends of the Old Bridge Public Library will host a Children’s and Teen Book Sale during regular library hours through Jan. 27 at the Old Bridge Main Library, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Items available for purchase will include hardcover and paperback books for children and teenagers only. All sales will be final. Proceeds…

  • Breakfast to benefit superstorm victims

    The Alumni Path Association will sponsor a Pancake Breakfast to support Hurricane Sandy victims 7-10 a.m. Jan. 26 at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 505 Main St., Spotswood. All proceeds will go to Old Bridge, Sayreville, South Amboy Shore Aid. Cost is $7 per person. Pancakes, tea, coffee and other refreshments will be served. Donations of…

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