• Future is very bright for Monroe ice hockey

    BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Whatever the final season record is this winter, the Monroe Township High School hockey team can look forward to a bright future on the ice. Currently at 7-3, Monroe’s top scorers include two freshmen, a sophomore and a junior. Only one of the 11 forwards is a senior. “We’re young,” said…

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    South River’s Alyssa Darrar (l) puts up a shot over the outstretched arm of Metuchen High School defender Cassie Smith during the Jan. 7 game in Metuchen. The visiting Rams lost to Metuchen, 62-36. JEFF GRANIT staff

  • Mazzuchetti excited to be Rutgers’ new golf coach

    BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent East Brunswick High School graduate Chris Mazzuchetti is Rutgers University’s new head golf coach. When you toil for 16 years as a country club assistant and head golf professional, you learn a lot about the sport. Chris Mazzuchetti believes the time is right to contribute his knowledge to the Rutgers University…

  • Breakfast to feature characters, magician

    The Early Childhood Learning Center at Temple B’nai Shalom, Fern and Old Stage Roads, East Brunswick, will host a Character Breakfast, Magic Show and a Silent Auction beginning at 10 a.m. Jan. 16. The event is appropriate for children ages 2-7. For information or to purchase tickets, call 732-251-4300, ext. 227. Advance purchase is necessary;…

  • Breakfast proceeds to aid leukemia panel

    Local residents Gail Komm and Melissa Oswald will host a Pancake Breakfast to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS) 8:30-11:30 a.m. Jan. 30 at Frey Hall, 216 Joseph St., East Brunswick. The breakfast menu will include pancakes, eggs, sausage, fruit, coffee, juice and more. Cost is $10 per adult (ages 11 and up), $5…

  • Historical panel to offer ‘Alice Paul’

    The East Brunswick Historical Society will present a program titled “Alice Paul: New Jersey’s Heroine for Equality” 2-4 p.m. Jan. 23 at the Historical House, 78 Milltown Road, East Brunswick. Guest speaker will be Kris Myers of the Alice Paul Institute, Mount Laurel. Alice Paul was one of the most influential women in America, leading…

  • Memorial PTA schedules Tricky Tray

    The Memorial Elementary School PTA will sponsor a Tricky Tray Jan. 28 in the cafeteria at Hammarskjold Middle School, 200 Rues Lane, East Brunswick. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Prize drawings will begin at 7:30 p.m. Prizes include an iPad, Walt Disney World Park Hopper passes, an Xbox 360 Kinect, a 42-inch plasma TV,…

  • Opera to perform Broadway classics

    The Monroe Township Cultural Arts Commission will present Opera New Jersey performing in “Rodgers and Hammerstein Classics” 7 p.m. Jan. 22 at the Richard P. Marasco Center for the Performing Arts, Monroe Township High School, Perrineville Road. Tickets cost $18 for general admission, $15 for patrons; students will be admitted free of charge. Formore information,…

  • Cruises to be focus for travel agents

    TheAssociation of Home-Based Travel Agents will hold a presentation on cruise sales and marketing 6:15 p.m. Jan. 18 atAlfonso’s Italian Restaurant, 647 Route 18 south, in the former A&P Shopping Center, East Brunswick. A Royal Caribbean district sales manager and regional sales manager will conduct the workshop. Gifts and prizes will be given out during…

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