• Seats available for seniors trip to casino

    Our Lady of Victories Seniors (OLV) will sponsor an April 28 trip to the Hilton Casino, Atlantic City. The bus will depart at 11 a.m. from the lower parking lot at Our Lady of Victories Parish, Main Street, Sayreville. Return will be at approximately 9 p.m. Cost is $25; return will be a $15 cash…

  • Crafters, vendors sought to aid soldiers

    Vendor and crafter spaces are available at the Family Readiness Group of the New JerseyArmy National Guard 50th Chemical Company Indoor/Outdoor Flea Market and Craft Fair set for 8 a.m.-3 p.m. April 25 at the Somerset Army National Guard Armory, 1060 Hamilton St., Somerset section of Franklin. Rain date is May 2. Proceeds will go…

  • Prom dresses sought for discount sales

    The East Brunswick Lions Club has partnered with Catherine’s Closet to seek donations of prom dresses and provide the opportunity to purchase slightly used, brandname dresses at discount prices. For more information on the upcoming sales set for April 18 and May 2, log on to www.catherinescloset.org. Proceeds from the sales will fund scholarship programs.…

  • Community invited to Healthy Kids Day

    The Raritan Valley YMCA, 144 Tices Lane, East Brunswick, will hold its annual Healthy Kids Day celebration 10 a.m.-5 p.m. April 18. Community members are invited to attend the event, which is designed to offer free and creative activities to encourage children and families to adopt behaviors that support a healthy lifestyle. The day will…

  • Wine Tasting slated at Spotswood church

    St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Fundraising Committee, Spotswood, will sponsor a Wine Tasting 6-10 p.m. April 18 at the Spotswood Firehouse, 495 Main St. Proceeds from the event will go to support the ministries of the parish, which include the weekly Wednesday-night suppers offered free of charge to the community. Tickets cost $15 in advance, $20…

  • Holocaust observance scheduled in Monroe

    The Henry Ricklis Holocaust Memorial Committee of Monroe Township will hold its annual Yom HaShoah Observance at 12:30 p.m. April 19 in the Richard P. Marasco Performing Arts Center at Monroe Township High School, Perrineville Road. There will be a Yahrzeit candle lighting at noon. The program will include a drum cadence; a survivor processional;…

  • Donations sought for book, media sale

    The Friends of the Monroe Township Library will hold its annual Book and Media Sale April 25-May 1 at the library, 4 Municipal Plaza. Gently used books and media will be available at bargain prices. The sale will feature thousands of donated items sorted into fiction, hardcover, paperbacks, nonfiction, children’s books, movies, music and audiobooks.…

  • Church will observe Feast of Divine Mercy

    The Feast of the Divine Mercy will be celebrated with special devotions beginning at 2 p.m. April 19 at Immaculate Conception, Manalapan Road, Spotswood. Scheduled events include the sacrament of reconciliation (confession) and the recitation of the rosary. The Chaplet of Divine Mercy will be prayed in song at 3 p.m. A celebration of the…

  • Artists sought for E.B. Fine Arts Festival

    The township of East Brunswick, Division of Recreation and Community Services and the East Brunswick Arts Commission will sponsor the seventh annual Fine Arts Festival, an outdoor juried show and sale of fine art and handmade crafts, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 6 around the pond at the East Brunswick municipal complex, Jean…

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