• Curtain to rise on ‘Romeo and Juliet’

    The East Brunswick High School Drama Club will present Shakespeare’s classic “Romeo and Juliet” 7 p.m. Dec. 7 and 8 in the Joseph Sweeney Auditorium at the high school, 380 Cranbury Road. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets cost $6 each for students and senior citizens, $12 for adults. General-admission tickets will be sold…

  • Campaign stresses driving sober over holiday season

    Police officers will be targeting drunk drivers through Jan. 2 Law enforcement officials across the state will be cracking down on drunk drivers as part of the annual holiday season “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign. Through Jan. 2, officers will conduct saturation patrols and sobriety checkpoints, looking for motorists who may be driving…

  • Women’s club to host Dec. 13 holiday gala

    The Stonebridge Women’s Club will sponsor its Holiday Party Dinner and Charity Check Presentations 6:30 p.m. Dec. 13 at the Stonebridge Clubhouse, Monroe. Interested individuals should RSVP to [email protected].

  • Toys for Tots under way at mall

    The U.S. Marine Corps Reserve (USMCR) is collecting new, unwrapped toys for its Toys for Tots program every Saturday and Sunday through Dec. 23 in the Santa Court, Nordstrom wing, at the Menlo Park Mall, Edison. Cash donations also will be accepted. For more information, call Eddy Androvich at 732-698-2347.

  • New holiday hours for animal shelter

    The Helmetta Regional Animal Shelter, 59 Main St., has begun its holiday hours of operation. The facility is open to the public for adoptions, donations and visitors 3-7 p.m. Thursdays and Fridays and noon-4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. The shelter has many cats and dogs looking for homes. Donations of wet and dry cat food…

  • Silent auction, book sale to benefit library

    The Friends of the Milltown Public Library will hold a Silent Auction/Mini Book Sale 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Dec. 7 (silent auction only) and 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Dec. 8 (auction and book sale) in the backroom at the library, 20 W. Church St. There will be more than 50 items at the auction, many starting at…

  • Holiday Craft/Vendor event coming to EBHS

    The fifth annual Holiday Craft/Vendor Show is set for 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Dec. 15 at East Brunswick High School, 380 Cranbury Road. The event will feature crafters, vendors, music, entertainment, food and photos with Santa. A portion of the proceeds will support the East Brunswick High School Drama Club. Limited vendor spaces are still available.…

  • Rec offers fitness, trip to ‘Jersey Boys’

    The Milltown Department of Recreation will offer two upcoming events open to borough residents and nonresidents. A trip to see the 3 p.m. matinee of “Jersey Boys” on Broadway is planned for Jan. 27, 2013. Cost is $135 per person. The bus will depart at 10:30 a.m. from Borough Hall, allowing participants time to sightsee…

  • Holiday carriage rides planned in Jamesburg

    The annual narrated Horse-Drawn Holiday Carriage Rides Through Historic Jamesburg are slated for 7-9 p.m. Dec. 6 and 13, with rides leaving from Presbyterian Church of Jamesburg, 175 Gatzmer Ave., at the corner of Church Street. The event is sponsored by the Jamesburg Historical Society, the Presbyterian Church of Jamesburg and the Jamesburg Revitalization Coalition.…

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