• Auxiliary will host March 12 Sock Hop

    Auxiliary will host March 12 Sock Hop

    The Joyce Kilmer American Legion Post No. 25 Auxiliary will sponsor its ’50s Sock Hop 1-5 p.m. March 12 at the post home, John F. Kennedy Drive, Milltown. Guests will listen to the sounds of the ’50s and watch a live show featuring the USO Show Troupe. The menu will include hot dogs, hamburgers, fries,…

  • Concert will honor Maybelle Carter

    The Nina Et cetera Band will perform a tribute to country-music pioneer Maybelle Carter 2:30 p.m. March 12 at the Old Bridge Public Library, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. The performance, presented to mark Women’s History Month, is part of the library’s Second Saturday series of free concerts. The band features acoustic guitarist/vocalist/songwriter Nina performing with a…

  • Easter babkas available for purchase

    Easter babkas available for purchase

    Saints Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Catholic Church, Whitehead Avenue, South River, is taking orders for Easter babkas. Cheese, chocolate, cinnamon crumb, prune, poppy, raspberry, apricot and raisin babkas cost $10.50 each. Raspberry/cheese, apricot/cheese and chocolate/cheese varieties are available at a cost of $11 each. To order, call Debbie at 732-238-0735. Pickup is set for…

  • Fundraiser to aid girl’s treatment

    Fundraiser to aid girl’s treatment

    The Joyce Kilmer American Legion Post No. 25 family will host a Kindness for Kennedi fundraiser 1-5 p.m. March 13 at the post home, John F. Kennedy Drive, Milltown. All proceeds will benefit Kennedi, a young girl who has been diagnosed with Thrombotic Storm, an aggressive form of blood clotting. The event will feature live…

  • St. Patrick’s lunch on tap at VFW post

    St. Patrick’s lunch on tap at VFW post

    The Ladies Auxiliary of East Brunswick Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 133 will host its St. Patrick’s Day Luncheon noon-5 p.m. March 13 at the post home, 485 Cranbury Road, behind University Radiology. Cost is $12 for a meal featuring corned beef, cabbage, potatoes, carrots, rye bread, coffee and more. Sandwiches will be available…

  • Saints dinner slated for March 13

    Saints dinner slated for March 13

    The American Legion Post 214 will host its annual St. Patrick’s and St. Joseph’s Day Dinner from 1-5 p.m. March 13 at 264 Whitehead Ave., South River. The cost is $14 for adults and $7 for children under 10 and includes a corned beef or ham dinner. For more information, call 732-254-9712.

  • Sports Authority in East Brunswick set to close

    Sports Authority in East Brunswick set to close

    EAST BRUNSWICK – The Route 18 location of Sports Authority is among 140 stores that will be closed or sold due to the company’s filing of Chapter 11 bankruptcy. “During the past several months, we have been working very hard to adapt our business to better meet the needs of our customers. We are committed to…

  • Monroe mayor celebrates love of reading with Oak Tree students

    Monroe mayor celebrates love of reading with Oak Tree students

      MONROE – Mayor Gerald W. Tamburro and the children of Christina Addeo’s first grade class at Oak Tree School said happy birthday to Dr. Seuss by reading the famed children’s author’s classic books “The Cat in the Hat” and “Green Eggs and Ham” together on March 4. “What better way is there to celebrate…

  • Tickets available for Dobenski Dinner

    Tickets available for Dobenski Dinner

    The 10th annual Henry “Spud” Dobenski Jr. Memorial Scholarship Awards Dinner will begin at 4:15 p.m. March 13 at Jamesburg Elks Lodge No. 2180, West Railroad Avenue. Cash scholarships will be presented to Monroe Township High School students living in Jamesburg and to Grace M. Breckwedel Middle School eighth-graders in recognition of their achievements in…

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