• Alborada Dance to honor Lucena

    The Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre will fete its founder and artistic director, Eva Lucena, at its annual Gala and Fundraiser set for 4:30-9:30 p.m. April 10 at Spain Inn, 1707 W. Seventh St., Piscataway. Guests will join Lucena on a “Cruise to Cadiz” featuring dancing at the Patio Andaluz with some of the company’s principal…

  • Grads to celebrate at 50th, 51st reunion

    Graduates of the 1960 and 1961 classes at Milltown Public School (MPS) and Our Lady of Lourdes (OLOL) School, Milltown, will hold a 50th and 51st Reunion Picnic 1 p.m. June 11 at the American Legion pavilion, Milltown. Graduates of all other classes are welcome to attend. Interested individuals should send contact information to Pat…

  • Story of one-armed pianist at library Monday

    Paul Wittgenstein, an accomplished pianist who lost his right arm while serving in World War I, will be the subject of the documentary “All in One Hand” to be screened 7-8:30 p.m. March 28 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Following the tragedy, Wittgenstein devised techniques that allowed him to play…

  • Circus to raise funds for hemophilia panel

    Phills Brothers will host a Sunshine Magic Circus fundraiser to benefit the Hemophilia Association of New Jersey 7:30 p.m. March 25 at South River High School, Montgomery Street. Two children will be admitted free of charge with one paid adult. Tickets for adults cost $5 each and will be available at the door. For more…

  • Tickets available for ‘Mafia Murders’

    The Kiwanis Club of Old Bridge will host an interactive mystery/dinner presentation, “Mafia Murders II,” 7-11 p.m. April 9 at the Friendly Sons of Shillelagh, 15 Oak St., Old Bridge. All proceeds from the event will benefit children’s charities. Tickets cost $50 each or two for $80. Cost includes a hot-and-cold buffet dinner, a tricky…

  • Luncheon proceeds to aid less fortunate

    Spotswood Reformed Church, 429 Main St., across from the post office, will sponsor a Soup and Sandwich Luncheon 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. April 3. Cost is $7 and includes a ham or turkey sandwich, soup, a beverage and a small dessert. All proceeds will go to a Deacon’s Fund to aid the less fortunate in the…

  • Registration going on for spring golf league

    Monroe residents and their friends are invited to take part in the Monroe Township Recreation Department Spring Golf League set for Tuesdays, April 5-Oct. 4, at Clearbrook Golf Club, Clearbrook Drive, Monroe. First tee-off time is 4 p.m. Interested individuals must register in advance by calling the Monroe Township Community Center at 732-723-5000. Greens fee…

  • Tickets available for HSA Tricky Tray

    The Sacred Heart HSA will host its 12th annual Tricky Tray May 6 in Sacred Heart School Memorial Hall, Washington Avenue, across the street from the church, South Amboy. Doors will open at 6 p.m. The first ticket will be drawn at 7:30 p.m. Prizes will include Broadway show tickets, electronics, household items, day trips…

  • Aimee Mann brings trio to Metuchen’s Forum

    Songwriter’s catalog includes ’80s MTV hits, Oscar nomination BY BRIAN DONAHUE Staff Writer Aimee Mann will perform songs from throughout her catalog April 8 in Metuchen. SHERYL NIELDS METUCHEN — Aimee Mann has never been one to rest on the laurels of her past. In the 25 years since her MTV hit “Voices Carry” cracked…

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