• BUSINESS BRIEFS

    Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) has been named a Business Leadership of the Year honoree by the New Jersey Conference of Mayors during its 52nd annual conference, held April 23 in Atlantic City. The award recognizes the company’s continuing efforts to establish strong working relationships with mayors across its service territory. Reporting to Vice…

  • Vendors welcome at Market Madness

    The St. Thomas the Apostle Market Madness Vendor and Craft Show is set for 9 a.m.-3 p.m. May 16 at the school, Route 18 south, Old Bridge. The event will accommodate more than 100 vendors. There will be a 50/50. For a vendor application, call 732- 761-0077 or email [email protected].

  • Incarnation-St. James to celebrate 60 years

    Incarnation-St. James School will celebrate 60 years of Catholic education with a Mass at 12:30 p.m. May 31 at Incarnation Church, 1555 Pennington Road, Ewing. Mass will be followed by a reception in the school auditorium. All alumni, their families, school faculty, past and present staff, and friends of the school who have supported its…

  • Choir show features ‘harmony’ as theme

    The Sayreville War Memorial High School Choir will present a concert titled “Peace, Love and Music” at 7 p.m. May 6 in the high school auditorium, 820 Washington Road. The concert theme is “harmony”— not only of the musical sort, but also of the societal type. A wide offering of songs — ranging from the…

  • Tickets available for auxiliary fundraiser

    The Cheesequake Volunteer Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary will sponsor its annual Tricky Tray/Fashion Show/Dinner fundraiser at 7 p.m. May 12 at the firehouse, Route 34, Old Bridge. Donation is $20 in advance. Guests may bring their own alcohol. For more information or to reserve, call Donna at 732-290-1993.

  • Elks will sponsor Designer Bag Bingo

    Old Bridge Elks Lodge No. 2229 will host its Designer Bag Bingo May 8 at the Elks lodge, 67 Old Amboy Road. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. Calling will begin at 7:30 p.m. Admission is $30 and includes a bingo sheet for all games; extra sheets may be purchased. Guests may bring food; outside…

  • Police issue warning after woman overdoses on synthetic marijuana

    Police are warning residents about the use of synthetic marijuana after a South Brunswick woman was found unresponsive last week. South Brunswick police and EMS personnel responded to a township home where a 22-year-old female was convulsing and vomiting on April 21, according to Police Lt. James Ryan. Officers found her lying on the ground…

  • Local chiropractor serves as attending physician at 40th National Collegiate Taekwondo Championships

    BACK TO BUSINESS Dr. Ira A. Shapiro, director of the Plaza Chiropractic Center in Old Bridge, was appointed to the medical staff of the 40th National Collegiate Taekwondo Championships, held from April 4-5 at the University of Delaware in Newark, Del. Hosted by the National Collegiate Taekwondo Association (NCTA), this highly prestigious event serves as…

  • PBA will pay tribute to late police officers

    South Amboy PBA Local No. 63 will hold its annual Police Memorial Ceremony 11 a.m. May 11 at police headquarters, 140 N. Broadway. The service will honor the South Amboy Police Department’s departed officers. Family members, past and present law-enforcement officers and all members of the public are invited to attend.

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