• Women’s Autism Speaks soccer tourney

    The Fields Sports Complex, 8 Cornwall Court, East Brunswick, is accepting team registration for a fundraising Women’s Autism Speaks Soccer Tournament set for 7 p.m.-midnight May 20. Women age 18 and above are invited to participate. Cost is $250 per team, $10 for referee fees. Register at www.FieldsSports.com or call Tommy at 732- 651-7500.

  • E.B. MOMS Club slates meeting

    TheMOMS Club of the East BrunswickArea will hold its monthly business meeting 10:30 a.m. May 12. Guest speaker Anthony Nunno, volunteer and donations coordinator, Elijah’s Promise, New Brunswick, will offer a presentation on projects that moms and youngsters can work on to help Elijah’s Promise help the needy. For event location and to RSVP, email…

  • St. Bart’s students to stage musical

    The St. Bartholomew School Curtain Time Drama Club will present “Honk,” a musical comedy based on “The Ugly Duckling” 7 p.m. May 19 and 20 in the school auditorium, 470 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. Tickets cost $12 for adults, $8 for students and seniors. To reserve or for more information, call 732-390-9691.

  • Vendors welcome at flea market, craft fair

    The Columbiettes of Immaculate Conception Knights of Columbus Council No. 4907 will hold its Flea Market/Craft Fair 10 a.m.-3 p.m. May 21, rain or shine, in the Immaculate Conception Church parking lot, Manalapan Road, Spotswood. Fee is $15 per space. For more information and to reserve, call Rose at 732-251-4864 or Bianca at 732- 251-5969.

  • Space available at Giant Yard Sale

    Vendors are sought for the East Brunswick Youth Council Giant Yard Sale set for 8 a.m.-2 p.m. May 14 in the Crystal Springs Family Aquatic Center parking lot, 388 Dunhams Corner Road, East Brunswick. Rain date is May 15. Space-rental fee is $20; vendors must provide their own tables. To reserve a space, call 732-390-6797…

  • J’burg parents call for study on h.s. switch

    Citizens group says Jamesburg, Monroe can be model of successful reform BY CHRISTINA HABERSTROH Staff Writer JAMESBURG — In an ongoing effort to have their children attend Monroe Township High School, parents in Jamesburg are working to get the attention of not just local officials, but state leaders. “This issue is bigger than just Jamesburg…

  • Vendors needed for church Flea Market

    Holy Trinity Church, 100 Main St., Helmetta, will hold a Flea Market 9 a.m.-3 p.m. May 21, rain or shine. Vendors are sought. Cost is $20 per table. Deadline for reservations is May 15. For more information and to reserve, call 732-605-7819.

  • Ballot candidates edge out write-ins in Jamesburg

    BY CHRISTINA HABERSTROH Staff Writer JAMESBURG — Residents approved a school budget April 27 that will keep the tax rate stable for the 2011-12 school year. The votewas 234 in favor and 179 against the budget’s $6.7 million tax levy, according to school Business Administrator Thomas Reynolds. Jamesburg will receive $4,623,885 in state aid for…

  • Blood drive to aid resident’s cancer fight

    A blood drive to benefit Kristine Castro O’Keefe of South Amboy will be held 9 a.m.-3 p.m. May 8 at Our Lady of Victories Church, 36 Main St., Sayreville. Kristine was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in February. She has undergone two rounds of induction chemotherapy and is now in remission. Her particular form…

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