• Green Wave rules state wrestling once again

    Long Branch wins third straight Group II state title BY DOUG McKENZIE Staff Writer There can be only one way to accurately describe what the Long Branch High School wrestling team has become over the last three years: a dynasty. Top: Long Branch High School’s Doug Cornell gestures to the crowd after the wrestling team…

  • SBHS to hold prom fashion show Feb. 26

    The South Brunswick High School (SBHS) Project Graduation Committee will hold a prom preview fashion show titled “SBHS Project Runway” 7:30-9:30 p.m. Feb. 26 at the CanDo Fitness Club in the Princeton Forrestal Village, off Route 1 south. “SBHS Project Runway” will feature the latest prom fashions from KiKi D’s boutique in the Princeton Shopping…

  • N.B. Republicans to meet Feb. 23

    The North Brunswick Republican Organization (NBRO) will meet 7 p.m. Feb. 23 at the American Legion Hall, 1015 Linwood Place. At the meeting, re-organization plans will be discussed, records will be updated, and dues will be collected at $20 per person or $30 per family. It is important that election poll workers and challengers attend.…

  • NBTHS ‘Rock-a-Thon’ event Feb. 20-21

    The 25th annual “Rock-a-Thon” is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 20-21, at North Brunswick Township High School, Raider Road and Route 130, North Brunswick. The 24-hour rocking chair marathon raises money for charities by having students get pledges and then rock the day and night away. This year, money is being raised for a…

  • Anshe Emeth to hold concert Feb. 20

    Anshe Emeth Memorial Temple, 222 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick, will host a Cantorial Concert featuring New Jersey stars of the cantorate at 8 p.m. Feb. 20 as part of its 150th anniversary celebration. A varied program of cantorial classics, Yiddish, opera, art song, Broadway and contemporary Jewish favorites will be presented. Joining Anshe Emeth Cantor…

  • Auditions for ‘Rocky Horror’ set for Feb. 25

    Stage Stars will hold auditions for “The Rocky Horror Show” Feb. 25 at 415B Cleveland Ave., Highland Park. Phantoms (or dancers) can audition from 6 to 8 p.m., and main characters and Rocky Horror Fans (vocalists) can audition from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. Needed are males and females age 20 and over. Audition appointments are…

  • Poker tournament at Forsgate March 7

    Forsgate Country Club, 375 Forsgate Drive, Monroe Township, will hold a Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament March 7. Doors open at 2 p.m. A seminar at 2:30 p.m. will be led by “Ultimate Poker” host and teacher Dr. Richard Lederer, a poker player and author of more than 30 books who is also the father of…

  • Poster contest deadline March 1

    The Central Jersey Chapter of the American Conference on Diversity is holding its first annual poster art contest based on the theme “Valuing Diversity and Promoting Respect.” Students in grades seven and eight from Middlesex County are invited to submit an 18-by-24-inch poster. A brief narrative of 200 words or less describing the artwork must…

  • Optimist Club’s Comedy Night Feb. 27

    The Optimist Club of Monroe and South Brunswick Township will host a Comedy Night fundraiser 7 p.m. Feb. 27 at South Brunswick Senior Center, 540 Ridge Road. Proceeds benefit college scholarships and Camp Quality, a camping experience for children with cancer. Fee is $25 per person, and attendees are encouraged to bring their own food,…

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