• Night at the Races to fight cystic fibrosis

    The fourth annual Anthony’s Answer Night at the Races Gift Auction to benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is set for 7 p.m. May 8 at Sayreville Veterans of ForeignWars, Jernee Mill Road. Post time will be 7:15 p.m. The event is named in honor of 4- year-old Anthony Silvestri of Old Bridge, who suffers from…

  • Latin-American concert set at library

    The Latin-American musical group Eco del Sur will offer a concert at 7:30 p.m. May 9 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. The group explores and performs ancient Andean music as well as contemporary music from different Latin-American regions. The concert will feature authentic music, instruments and costumes. Admission is free…

  • Cast members sought for junior ‘Joseph’

    The Main Street Theatre Company will hold open auditions for all roles in its upcoming Junior Production Group’s presentation of “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” 7-10 p.m. May 11 and 12 at the Main Street Theatre, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville. Callbacks will be held on May 14. The classic Andrew Lloyd…

  • Main Street to stage ‘Tortoise and Rabbit’

    The Main Street Theatre Company will present its Kidworks production of “The Tortoise and the Rabbit” at noon and 3 p.m. May 9 and 16 and 3 p.m. May 10 at the Main Street Theatre, Garden Friends Early Learning Center, 3018 Bordentown Ave. The classic fairytale will come to life in a modern-day setting. Tickets…

  • Dancing to the oldies on tap in Old Bridge

    A Rock ‘n’ Roll Oldies Dance is set for 8-11 p.m. May 15 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 sounds of the ’50s, ’60s, ’70s and ’80s. There will be a 50/50, door prizes and a…

  • Teen programs coming to Old Bridge Library

    The Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road, is offering a variety of programs for teens during the month of May. • Pi Eaters Math Group —Tutors will offer teens free help with math 10 a.m.- noon on Saturdays and 3:30-5:30 p.m. on Wednesdays. • “Breakdancing” — Teens may demonstrate and…

  • Clarinetist to perform May 31

    OLD BRIDGE — Local composer and clarinetist Jessica Sibelman, 23, will conduct a seminar at 10 a.m. May 31 at Congregation Beth Ohr, Route 516. The date of the event was listed incorrectly in a previous story in Greater Media Newspapers. Sibelman is a graduate of Old Bridge High School who studied clarinet and composition…

  • Man carjacked at E.B. mall

    EAST BRUNSWICK — Police are investigating a carjacking that took place Monday evening outside the Brunswick Square Mall, Route 18. Around 7:30 p.m., police were called to the parking lot outside Macy’s on the report of a possible carjacking to meet with the alleged victim, a 77-year-old male resident of East Brunswick. The man told…

  • Authorities seek alleged head of major drug ring

    SAYREVILLE — Authorities are searching for a borough man who they allege has served as the leader of a major New Jersey drug distribution ring. The man’s residence at Winding Wood Apartments, Bordentown Avenue, was searched last week and was the subject of a burglary the following day. On April 23, Union County authorities executed…

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