• Widows/Widowers open dance Feb. 12

    Middlesex East Widows Or Widowers, Carteret Chapter, will hold an open dance on Friday, Feb. 12, from 7:30-11:30 pm. at the American Legion Hall, 1155 Roosevelt Ave., Carteret. There will be live music and refreshments. Cost is $12 for guests. For more information, call 732-541- 2174 or 908-757-0515.

  • Community invited to dance to the oldies

    A Rock ’n’ Roll Oldies Dance is set for 8-11 p.m. Feb. 19 at Knights of Columbus No. 4815 Council Hall, 61 Pine St., Old Bridge. The event will feature music by a DJ and dancing to the oldies. Admission is $9 per person and includes coffee, tea, soda and dessert. All are welcome to…

  • Students to offer free tax-prep aid

    Students from the Democracy House service-learning program at Middlesex County College, Edison, will be available during tax season to assist members of the public in preparing their tax returns. The assistance, by appointment only, will be offered Feb. 5-April 10, 1-5 p.m. on Fridays, noon-3 p.m. on Saturdays, at the New Brunswick Center, 140 New…

  • Met. Citizen Police Academy slated

    The 13-week Metuchen Citizen Police Academy is set to begin on March 1. The free interactive class teaches residents what it is like to be a Metuchen police officer through department procedures, guidelines, responsibilities, and demands of personnel that guide police decision-making. The class will meet 6:30-9:30 p.m. Mondays at Borough Hall and is open…

  • Depression glass show March 6, 7 in Edison

    The Garden State Depression Glass Club is pleased to present its 28th annual show and sale. The two-day event will be held at Lakeview School, 10 Oak Drive, Edison, on Saturday, March 6, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Sunday, March 7, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. A wide variety of depression and…

  • Thrift shop open at Edison church

    Wesley United Methodist Church, 5053 Woodbridge Ave., Edison, holds a thrift shop event each Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 6-8 p.m., and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. All proceeds go to the church. For more information, call 732-738-0232.

  • Met./Edison Women’s Club meeting Feb. 3

    The Metuchen-Edison Women’s Club will hold its monthly meeting Feb. 3 at 7:30 p.m. at The Heritage at Clara Barton, 1015 Amboy Ave., Edison. There will be a discussion on nutrition and staying healthy. Guests are welcome; light refreshments will be served. For more information, call Rose at 732-494-8685.

  • JCC’s preschool open house Feb. 21

    Bright Beginnings Preschool at the JCC of Middlesex County, 1775 Oak Tree Road in Edison, will be having an open house for all new registrants ages 2½-5 from noon to 2 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 21. Preschool children turning 2½ by September 2010 are eligible to enroll. There will be free registration on this date.…

  • All-Star Pro Wrestling at St. Matthew’s Feb. 6

    The St. Matthew’s Athletic Association will present the National Wrestling Superstars All-Star Pro Wrestling at 7:35 p.m. Feb. 6 at the St. Matthew’s School gym, 81 Seymour Ave., Edison. Tickets are $18 for ringside seats and $15 for bleachers. For more information, call the National Wrestling Superstars box office at 732-888-1704.

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