• Wine event on tap for May 27 at library

    A program titled “Let’s Talk Wine: Red or White?” is set for 7 p.m. May 27 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Wine enthusiast and expert Mark Censits will explain “point scores” and the complexity of labeling systems. Participants will learn how to pair wine and food. For more information, call…

  • Little League Day at BlueClaws planned

    Old Bridge Little League (OBLL) Day at Lakewood BlueClaws is set to begin at 1:05 p.m. May 23 at FirstEnergy Park, 2 Stadium Way, Lakewood, intersection of Cedar Bridge and New Hampshire avenues. Interested individuals are invited to attend the fundraising day of baseball, sponsored by OBLL. Children ages 12 and under will eat free…

  • fundraisers

    May 21 • Fish Fry, sponsored by the South River Board of Health and South River High School Class of 2010 Project Graduation, at Saints Peter and Paul Hall, 10 Jeffrie St., South River. Cost is $12; includes fish and chips, coleslaw/pasta salad, dessert, coffee, tea. Proceeds go to Project Operation RAM, which supports U.S.…

  • ‘Jewtopia’ to conclude Playhouse 22 season

    Playhouse 22, East Brunswick’s community theatre troupe, will complete its first season at the new East Brunswick Community Arts Center, 721 Cranbury Road, with a production of the comedy “Jewtopia” set for 8 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, 3 p.m. on Sundays, June 4-27. Directed by Mark Kalet, the show stars Aaron Ratzan as Adam…

  • Philomusica concert on tap at O.B. church

    The Philomusica choral ensemble will present a concert titled “In Praise and Remembrance” 8 p.m. May 22 and 4 p.m. May 23 at St. Thomas the Apostle Church, Route 18 south, Old Bridge. The event will feature the Fauré Requiem with orchestra and soloists.Tickets cost $7-16 in advance; add $2 for tickets at the door.…

  • RFH girls finally claim elusive SC lacrosse title

    BY DOUG McKENZIE Correspondent Since the start of the season, the Rumson- Fair Haven (RFH) girls lacrosse team has looked like the cream of the Shore Conference crop. But, paper titles are one thing, and until they could get over the hump and win what has proven to be an elusive Shore Conference Tournament (SCT)…

  • RBC makes it to the top, winning SCT lacrosse

    Caseys top RFH in final BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Six years ago, Ryan Eichner started the boys lacrosse program at Red Bank Catholic High School. He was starting it from the ground floor and knew that some tough times were ahead. The first two years, he admitted, were disasters. Kevin Whitlock (center) and Red…

  • L.B.’s Shuler-Foster doubles at Shore Conference meet

    Long Branch speedster Miles Shuler-Foster won both the 100- and 200-meter dashes at Saturday’s Shore Conference Track and Field Championships held at Neptune High School. The Green Wave sprinter repeated his MonmouthCounty victory from the week before in the 100-meter dash nipping Raritan’s Bennett Jackson, 11.28-11.30. Unlike the county championships where Jackson came back to…

  • Photos

    Elementary students at Mastro Montessori in Little Silver created their annual “spring tree,” a display of beautifully hand-pained eggs hanging from a budding branch in their classroom. With the help of French teacher Madame Veronique Lindell, the children learned egg artistry, hand-painting each egg with festive colors. First row top (l-r): Brendan Flanagan, Joseph Gatti,…

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