• St. Patrick’s parade, Tip-A-Pint scheduled

    The 2011 SouthAmboy St. Patrick’s Day Parade Tip-A-Pint Night fundraiser will be held 7-10 p.m. March 10 at the Munck-ee Bar, 113 S. Feltus St., South Amboy. Cost is $20 per person at the door and includes domestic draft beer, wine, soda and finger food. Entertainment will be provided by the Col. D.B. Kelly Pipe…

  • Local theater troupe brings ‘Finian’s Rainbow’ back to N.J.

    Acrobat/magician Kevin C. Carr will play the leprechaun Og in the Sayreville Main Street Theatre Company’s “Finian’s Rainbow.” Shows are 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, and 2 p.m. Sundays, March 11-27. SAYREVILLE — For the first time in over 30 years, central New Jersey theater-goers will be able to see the full version of the…

  • 2-Pound Auction slated for March 4

    The Morgan Hose and Chemical Ladies Auxiliary will sponsor a 2-Pound Auction March 4 at the firehouse on Old Spye Road, just off Route 35 south, Morgan section of Sayreville. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. Calling will begin at 7:30 p.m. Admission is a 2-pound, nonperishable gift-wrapped item for the auction. Light refreshments will…

  • Temple to present Joannie Leeds concert

    Temple BethAhm Preschool, 550 Lloyd Road, Aberdeen, will present a concert featuring Joannie Leeds on March 13. Leeds will entertain with songs from her hit CD “City Rocks” including “Challah Challah” and “I Want to be a Rock Star!” Attendees should bring their kids or grandkids for this lively concert. The cost is $5 per…

  • Tickets available for trip to Showboat

    The Old Bridge High School Marching Knights Band bus trip to the Showboat Casino, Atlantic City, originally set for Jan. 23, has been rescheduled to March 27. All are welcome. Departure is set for 10 a.m. from Carl Sandburg Middle School, 3439 Route 516, Old Bridge. The bus will leaveAtlantic City at approximately 6 p.m.…

  • Jazz concert, chili on menu at church

    The Rhythm Kings Dixieland Band will perform, and a hot Southern meal will be served, beginning at 5 p.m. March 6 at the First Presbyterian Church of Matawan, 883 Route 34. Audience members will be treated to chili (meat or vegetarian), cornbread and dessert while listening to the band’s playful arrangements and humor. Saxophonist Jerry…

  • OBHS Auto Shop is contest finalist

    OLD BRIDGE — The Old Bridge High School (OBHS) Auto Shop has been selected as one of six finalists in a national contest sponsored by Universal Technical Institute (UTI). Students in TV production created a video with auto-shop students and two chorus students singing a parody song. In order to win the top prize, a…

  • Interfaith Network to mark anniversary

    The Interfaith Network of Care (INC) will celebrate its 15th anniversary with a Grand Brunch set for 1-3 p.m. April 3 at the Pines Manor, Edison. Honoree will be the Rev. Rich Weyer, longtime INC board member. Tickets cost $60 for one, two for $110, and are available by calling the INC office at 732-247-1655…

  • Vendor space open at St. Ambrose event

    Vendors are sought for the St. Ambrose School Flea Market/Indoor Yard Sale/Craft Fair set for 8 a.m.-2 p.m. April 3 in the school auditorium, Throckmorton Lane, Old Bridge. Space-rental cost is $25; price includes a table. Vendors may offer new, gently used and handcrafted merchandise. For more information and to reserve, email [email protected] or call…

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