• Knights of Columbus will ring in new year

    Spotswood Knights of Columbus will hold a New Year’s Eve Dinner-Dance beginning at 8 p.m. Dec. 31 at the council hall, 30 Crescent Ave. Cost is $70 per person and includes a fivehour open bar, live entertainment by SideWalk Serenade, a prime-rib dinner, dessert, a holiday cake, fresh fruit, coffee and tea, a champagne toast…

  • County adds four influenza clinics

    The Middlesex County Public Health Department has scheduled four additional flu-shot clinics. An adult vaccination clinic is scheduled for 9 a.m.-noon Dec. 10, and pediatric clinics are scheduled for noon-2 p.m. Dec. 30 and 1-3 p.m. Jan. 5, at the Middlesex County Clinic, 596 Jersey Ave., Suite B, New Brunswick. The fourth clinic, which will…

  • Library offering media gift certificates

    The East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center, is sponsoring a Holiday Media Bonanza during December. Interested individuals may purchase 12 media gift certificates for $10. The certificates can be used to rent movies, television shows and video games. The library also has cut prices on its media to $1; new releases may be…

  • Local resident elected to NAASS office

    East Brunswick resident Jamieson Bilella, director of summer sessions, winter session and special programs at Montclair State University, has been elected middle states regional vice president of the North American Association of Summer Sessions (NAASS). At Montclair, he oversees summer sessions, winter session, the academically gifted and talented weekend and summer camps, professional and continuing…

  • OLV commemorative cookbooks available

    The Our Lady of Victories (OLV) Senior Group is still offering the OLV 125th Anniversary Commemorative Cookbook, a compilation of recipes from parishioners, for the holiday sale price of $10. To purchase, visit the church pastoral center or call Teri at 732-727-7639.

  • Youngsters invited to Free-Throw Contest

    East Brunswick Elks Lodge No. 2370 will conduct its annual Hoop Shoot Free- Throw Contest 6:30-8:30 p.m. Dec. 10 at the Raritan Valley YMCA, 144 Tices Lane, East Brunswick. The contest is open to boys and girls ages 8-13. There will be six age brackets; placement will be based upon the child’s age as of…

  • Food, toy drive to aid needy local families

    The Spotswood High School Octagon Community Service Club is conducting its annual Christmas Food and Toy Drive to assist needy local families. Food donations may be dropped off in room 201 or in the office at the school, Summerhill Road. All toys should be dropped off in room 201 by Dec. 15.

  • Tickets available for Breakfast With Santa

    The South River Elementary School PTA will sponsor a Breakfast With Santa 10-11:30 a.m. Dec. 18 in the cafeteria at South River High School, Montgomery Street. Youngsters up to age 10 are welcome to attend. The event will feature breakfast, crafts, games, music and a visit with Santa. Tickets cost $3 each and will be…

  • Knights will hold New Year’s Eve gala

    The Knights of Columbus Council No. 4815 annual New Year’s Eve Dinner- Dance is planned for 7 p.m.-1 a.m. Dec. 31 at the council home, 61 Pine St., Old Bridge. The event will feature hot-and-cold hors d’oeuvres, a hot buffet dinner with a carving station, coffee, tea, tap beer, wine and desserts. There will be…

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