• Garden plots available in Monroe

    Garden plots available in Monroe

    The Friends of the Monroe Township Community Garden will hold a meeting at 7 p.m. March 10 at the Monroe Township Community Center, 12 Halsey Reed Road. The garden area will be expanded this year, almost doubling the facility’s size to 176 plots available to rent at a cost of $30 each for the season.…

  • Weichert’s East Brunswick office and top associate recognized for regional awards

    Weichert’s East Brunswick office and top associate recognized for regional awards

    Jack Waters, regional vice president of Weichert, Realtors, announced that the East Brunswick office was recognized for industry success in January. The office led the region, which is comprised of offices throughout Middlesex County, for resale listings. In addition, sales associate Donna Warters of the East Brunswick office was recognized for her success during the…

  • Spaghetti, meatballs on menu at Scouts

    Spaghetti, meatballs on menu at Scouts

    Jamesburg-Monroe Boy Scout Troop No. 54 will hold its annual All-You-Can-Eat Spaghetti and Meatball Dinner 5-8 p.m. March 5 in Fellowship Hall at the Presbyterian Church of Jamesburg, 175 Gatzmer Ave. Dinner will include spaghetti, meatballs, salad, dessert, iced tea and coffee. Admission is $10 for adults, $9 for seniors and youngsters ages 6-17; children…

  • Meeting to feature Irish singalong

    Meeting to feature Irish singalong

    East Brunswick AARP Chapter No. 4855 will meet at 10:30 a.m. March 8 at East Brunswick Fire District No. 1, Civic Center Station, 310 Rues Lane. Banjo player Jerry Fallon will lead a singalong featuring many Irish tunes. Guests are encouraged to wear green to the event. A general meeting and refreshments will follow the…

  • March Madness gala to support Riverdogs

    March Madness gala to support Riverdogs

    A March Madness Extravaganza is set for 7-10 p.m. March 19 at Knights of Columbus Council No. 426 Hall, 308 Fourth St., South Amboy. The event will feature a hot buffet catered by Livoti’s, Aberdeen and Marlboro; unlimited, beer, wine and soda; music by a DJ; and dancing. Proceeds will benefit Sayreville Riverdogs 12U Travel…

  • Library to offer art, concert, games

    Library to offer art, concert, games

    Several upcoming events are scheduled at the Jamesburg Public Library, 229 Gatzmer Ave. The library is hosting the Arts and Education Center’s traveling Student Art Exhibit during the month of March. The Rouge et Noir Clarinet Ensemble will perform in concert at 2 p.m. March 5. The library’s first Family Game Night is planned for…

  • Area wrestlers move on to state championships

    Area wrestlers move on to state championships

    By Jimmy Allinder Four area wrestlers finished either first, second or third in the NJSIAA Region 5 tournament Feb. 26-27, which earned them the opportunity to compete for a state championship. East Brunswick High School’s Mitch Polito (106 pounds) was the lone area competitor to win a gold medal, which punched his ticket to the…

  • Monroe artist’s solo exhibit based on ‘Everything wings’

    Monroe artist’s solo exhibit based on ‘Everything wings’

    BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer MONROE — After 15 years as an art teacher, Helen Mahong Rudnick is branching out and essentially starting a journey as a professional artist. Her first solo art show, which showcases 24 pieces of her artwork as a professional artist, is being held at the Fine Arts Gallery at the Monroe…

  • Women’s golf group seeks new members

    Women’s golf group seeks new members

    The Tamarack Women’s Nine Hole Golf Association will hold its first membership meeting of the year 10 a.m. March 31 at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 133, 485 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. The group welcomes new members. Females at any level of play are invited to join in a friendly nine-hole round of golf…

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