• Hospital to sponsor HIV group meetings

    Raritan Bay Medical Center will hold HIV support group meetings 6-8 p.m. March 5, 12, 19 and 26 at the hospital’s Perth Amboy division, 530 New Brunswick Ave. Individuals diagnosed with or caring for someone coping with HIV are welcome to attend. Free and confidential rapid HIV testing is provided by the medical center, with…

  • Arthritis treatment to be topic of talk

    Seaview Orthopedics will present a lecture on the latest advancements in the treatment of arthritis beginning at noon March 6 at Waterside Villas, 1 Overlook Drive, Monroe. A light lunch will be served. Registration is required. Refreshments will be served. Space is limited. Registration deadline is March 4. To reserve a seat, call 609-409- 0018.

  • fundraisers •••

    March 1-4 • New Jersey Devils Package Closed- Bid Auction, for tickets and buffet package for four valued at $1,000, sponsored by Cardinal McCarrick/St. Mary’s High School, South Amboy. Proceeds fund tuition scholarships at the school. Package includes seats in the Prudential Center’s club section and all-you-can-eat-buffet in the Fire Lounge and Belvedere Ice Lounge…

  • Police, school officials honor 7-year-old boy as hero

    Youngster may have saved mother’s life by calling 911 after she collapsed at home BYADAM JOSEPH DRICI Staff Writer Zachary Messina is congratulated by Laura Schilling and Angelo Mutarelli as Mayor Owen Henry (l), police officer Brandon Ward and Capt. Robert Weiss (r) look on. Second-grader Zachary Messina did not know that the “special assembly”…

  • Curtain to rise on ‘Lockdown 2012’

    The Churchill Junior High School Drama Club will present “Lockdown 2012,” an original play, 7 p.m. March 1 and 2 in the cafetorium at the school, 18 Norton Road. The play, written as a comic and poignant tale, tells the story of a normal day after school at Riverdale High, with students setting up for…

  • Flapjack Fundraiser to support scholarship

    Alpha Delta Kappa, Kappa chapter, a professional teachers organization, will host a Flapjack Fundraiser 8-9:30 a.m. March 10 at Applebee’s Restaurant, 324 Ryders Lane, Milltown. All proceeds will go toward a scholarship for an East Brunswick High School senior who is going into teaching. Tickets cost $10 each and may be purchased at the door.…

  • District sets full-day kindergarten sign-ups

    East Brunswick Public Schools will hold full-day kindergarten registration March 6- 8 for the 2012-13 school year. Daytime registration will be held in all elementary schools 2:15-3:30 p.m. March 6 for students whose last names begin with the lettersA-I, March 7 for those whose last names start with letters J-Q, and March 8 for last…

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    Students in the East Brunswick High School Orchestra perform Mozart’s Symphony No. 25 during an “Arts in Education Series” concert featuring the New Jersey Youth Symphony at Hammarskjold Middle School on Feb. 16. SCOTT FRIEDMAN

  • Hospital offers career workshop for students

    Raritan Bay Medical Center will offer an intensive July 10-13 Healthcare Connection Career Workshop designed for students who are entering their senior year of high school and are interested in pursuing careers in health care. The program will take place at the medical center’s Old Bridge division, off Ferry Road, between routes 9 and 18,…

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