• New-student signups under way at OLOL

    Our Lady of Lourdes (OLOL) School, 44 Cleveland Ave., Milltown, is accepting registration for new students entering prekindergarten-eighth grade. The school offers half-day prekindergarten for 3-year-olds, half-day and full-day prekindergarten programs for 4-year-olds and full-day programs for students in kindergarten-eighth grade. OLOL, which provides a curriculum in all subject areas including art, computer literacy, library,…

  • Walkers to view bird species in preserve

    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…

  • Memorial School PTA plans Re-Gift Auction

    The Memorial School PTA, East Brunswick, will host a Re-Gift Auction beginning at 7 p.m. May 1 at Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall, 485 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. Contributions of new, unused items are sought. Donations from local businesses also will be auctioned off. Admission is $5 and includes coffee, tea and dessert. For more…

  • Breast-health seminar planned for April 29

    The public is invited to “Cranbury Goes Pink,” a free breast-health seminar set for 4-7 p.m. April 29 at Cranbury Center, 292 Applegarth Road, Monroe. Dr. Nisha S. Dhir of Princeton Surgical Associates will discuss the basics of breast health, breast surgery and breast cancer. Jessica Morton, education coordinator of the Susan G. Komen for…

  • Cut-a-thon to fund autism research

    The John Martin Hair Company, 336 Route 18, East Brunswick, will hold a cuta thon from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 3. All proceeds will benefit Autism Speaks, the nonprofit organization is dedicated to funding global biomedical research into the causes, prevention, treatments and cure for autism; raising public awareness about autism and its…

  • Monroe rec invites residents to fly kites

    Monroe Township Recreation will sponsor Go Fly a Kite at Thompson Park 9-11 a.m. April 25 in Thompson Park on Danny Ryan Field, North State Home Road. Rain date is May 2. The event is open to Monroe residents only. Children under age 13 must be accompanied by an adult. Participants should bring their own…

  • Residents invited to shred documents

    The Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders in conjunction with the borough of Spotswood will hold a free mobile papershredding event 9 a.m.-1 p.m. (or until the truck is full) April 25 in the parking lot at the Spotswood Municipal Building, 77 Summerhill Road. County residents are invited to recycle their old documents and confidential…

  • Blessing of the Bikes coming to St. George’s

    The annual Blessing of the Bikes, a gathering of Christian motorcycle clubs and other individuals who wish to participate, is set to begin with registration at 10 a.m. April 25 at St. George’s Anglican Church, 56 Main St., Helmetta. Music will be provided by Off White Trash. All proceeds will go to Saint George’s Youth…

  • Spotswood Knights to hold Oldies Dance

    The Spotswood Knights Of Columbus, 30 Crescent Ave., will hold its first monthly Oldies Dance, featuring music of the ’50s, ’60s, ’70s and ’80s, from 8 to 11 p.m. May 1. The $10 admission at the door includes complimentary soda, snacks, coffee and cake. There will be trivia contests, a 50/50 raffle and door prizes.…

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