• Doubt: A Parable

    TOP PICK Playhouse 22 presents “Doubt: A Parable” by John Patrick Shanley through January 18. The drama is set in a fictional religious school in the Bronx in 1964. When a nun expresses concerns about the behavior of a progressive and beloved priest, explosive allegations are leveled against the priest, leaving all in doubt over…

  • Open houses set at St. Bartholomew School

    St. Bartholomew School, 470 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick, will hold open houses 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Jan. 25, and 9:30- 10:30 a.m. and 12:15-1:15 p.m. Jan. 30. The school offers a 3- and 4-year-old preschool program; full-day kindergarten; classes for grades 1-8; before-school and after-school care; and extracurricular activities such as clubs, sports, band, chorus, drama…

  • Cut-a-thon to benefit youngster’s treatment

    Tuscana Salon, 142 Old Stage Road, East Brunswick, will hold a Back Jack Cuta thon fundraiser 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Jan. 25 to benefit Jack Mix, a 9-year-old East Brunswick boy diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare cancer of the soft tissue. All proceeds will go to the Mix family to help support Jack’s treatment. The event…

  • Newly reorganized council vows to work as a team

    By ADAM C. UZIALKO Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — Three Republicans were officially sworn into the Township Council after an election season in which the party swept all three full terms on the ballot. Councilman Michael Hughes, a Republican, was selected as council president for one year, receiving “yes” votes from every member of the…

  • Still-life exhibit opens at The Gallery

    “Abstract Still Life” by Stephanie Barbetti Twenty-four local artists will exhibit works in “Classic Subjects: Still Life.” The exhibit, juried by Princeton artist Debra Weier, will run Jan. 16 to April 10 at The Gallery in the South Brunswick Municipal Building. An opening reception will be held 6:30-8 p.m. Jan. 16. A still life can…

  • Latkovich-Johnson

    MILESTONES Carolyn Ann Latkovich, Sean Ryan Johnson Carolyn Ann Latkovich of the Neshanic Station section of Branchburg Township became engaged to marry Sean Ryan Johnson of Woodbridge on Jan. 10, 2015. Ms. Latkovich is the daughter of K.J. Latkovich and Donna Kenyon Latkovich of the Fords section of Woodbridge. Mr. Johnson is the son of…

  • Human trafficking to be topic of program

    The Monroe Township League of Women Voters, in conjunction with the New Jersey Coalition Against Human Trafficking, the Monroe Township Library and other concerned organizations, will present a free program on human trafficking at 2 p.m. Jan. 20 at the Monroe Township Library, 4 Municipal Plaza. Admission is free. The event will feature a screening…

  • Blood drive scheduled for Feb. 1 at St. Bart’s

    St. Bartholomew Knights of Columbus Council No. 11873 will sponsor a blood drive 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Feb. 1 at St. Bartholomew Parish Hall, 460 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. For an appointment, call 1- 800-933-2566 or visit http://tinyurl.com/stbartsbd. Walk-in donors are welcome.

  • Tickets on sale for Feb. 6 Italian Night

    The St. Ambrose Improvement Committee will host its Italian Night 7-11 p.m. Feb. 6 in the St. Ambrose Café at the church, Throckmorton Lane, Old Bridge. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. Guests will dance to Italian music provided by a DJ. The dinner menu will include Italian bruschetta, spaghetti and meatballs, spaghetti aglio e…

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