• Line-dance lessons on tap at 4-H Center

    The Rhythm In Motion 4-H Club of Middlesex County will host an evening of Country Line-Dance Instruction Feb. 24 at the 4-H Center, 645 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Lessons will run 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tickets cost $5 in advance, $8 at the door. Food will be available for purchase. For…

  • Garden Show to bring spring scents to Edison

    EDISON — After a snow-covered winter, the New Jersey Flower & Garden Show, which runs Feb. 17-20, offers a fresh breath of spring, a roster of talks from experts, and good, muddy fun for kids. Some 25,000 visitors are expected at this year’s show, held at the New Jersey Convention Center, 97 SunfieldAve. Garden lovers…

  • Police: Woman robbed after walking from bus stop in E.B.

    EAST BRUNSWICK — A masked man robbed a woman Jan. 27 by forcing her into his car and threatening to shoot her, according to police. The 21-year-old woman had taken a bus from Perth Amboy to Old Bridge Turnpike at Prospect Street. After she got off the bus around 5:15 p.m., she crossed the street…

  • Church Mothers Guild will host Gift Auction

    The St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Mothers Guild will sponsor a Gift Auction Feb. 20 at St. Peter’s Parish House, Rector Street, Perth Amboy, across the street from the church. Doors will open at 5 p.m. The event will begin at 6 p.m. The auction will feature household items, toys, clothes, etc. Admission is $4 per…

  • Event at restaurant to aid fire auxiliary

    The Ladies Auxiliary of Spotswood Enterprise Hook and Ladder Company will sponsor a Dining-To-Donate fundraiser during lunch and dinner hours Feb. 24 at the Cambridge Inn, 19 Summerhill Road, Spotswood. Diners should present a Dining-To- Donate flier to their server. The restaurant will then donate 10 percent of supporters’ bills to the auxiliary. A flier…

  • Buddyball game set for Feb. 26 in E.B.

    The annual East Brunswick Fastbreak Buddyball Basketball Game Day will take place Feb. 26 at Churchill Junior High School, 18 Norton Road, East Brunswick. The event will begin at 2:30 p.m. All are welcome to attend; there is no charge for admission. For more information, call 908-812- 8129 or visit www.fastbreakbasketball.org and click on the…

  • Casino Night tickets, sponsorships offered

    The Immaculate Conception Fathers Club will host its annual Casino Night 7-10 p.m. Feb. 26 in the auditorium at Immaculate Conception School, 23 Manalapan Road, Spotswood. Doors will open at 6 p.m. The event will feature a variety of casino games, food, beverages and music. Prizes will include a seven-day vacation to Myrtle Beach, S.C.;…

  • YMCA will offer CPR, AED training

    The YMCA of Old Bridge, 1 Mannino Park Drive, will present a CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) and AED (automatic external defibrillator) training class for the layperson 6-9 p.m. Feb. 22. The event is designed for caretakers, parents, grandparents and anyone who wants to learn basic lifesaving skills. Information on what to do in case of adult,…

  • Pizza, Pop Sock Hop will support ‘Grease’

    The Spotswood High School Drama Club will host a Pizza-and-Pop Sock Hop noon-3 p.m. March 5 in the cafeteria at the high school, Summerhill Road. All proceeds will go to the club’s upcoming production of “Grease.” Guests are invited to dress in ’50s attire. The event will feature food, games, dancing, giveaways and more. Tickets…

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