• ‘Dueling Pianos,’ dinner on tap at EBJC

    The East Brunswick Jewish Center (EBJC), 511 Ryders Lane, will present an interactive musical show, “Dueling Pianos,” and a Taste of New Orleans Dinner at 7 p.m. Dec. 6. Dinner will feature New Orleans-style hurricanes, beer and wine. There will be a raffle for the use of a Mexican condo; some restrictions will apply. Cost…

  • ‘Dueling Pianos,’ dinner on tap at EBJC

    The East Brunswick Jewish Center (EBJC), 511 Ryders Lane, will present an interactive musical show, “Dueling Pianos,” and a Taste of New Orleans Dinner at 7 p.m. Dec. 6. Dinner will feature New Orleans-style hurricanes, beer and wine. There will be a raffle for the use of a Mexican condo; some restrictions will apply. Cost…

  • DEP rolls out new grant program

    By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer LONG BRANCH — Sandy-impacted municipalities and counties will be vying for a piece of the $50 million in federal grants recently made available to fund projects that would reduce flood risk and enhance resiliency. Bob Considine, spokesman for the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), said the Flood Hazard Risk…

  • DEP rolls out new grant program

    By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer LONG BRANCH — Sandy-impacted municipalities and counties will be vying for a piece of the $50 million in federal grants recently made available to fund projects that would reduce flood risk and enhance resiliency. Bob Considine, spokesman for the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), said the Flood Hazard Risk…

  • Fundraising with a kick

    SCOTT FRIEDMAN Nathan Leiby, 8, of Milltown, puts on an exhibition at the Family Karate Super Center of North Brunswick just before the fourth annual Kicks 4 Kids kick-a-thon on Nov. 14. The event was a benefit for the Olive Osmond Hearing Fund.

  • Reservations available for New Year’s party

    East Brunswick Elks No. 2370 will hold a New Years’ Eve party on Dec. 31 at the lodge, 21-B Oakmont Ave. at the corner of Hardenburg Lane, East Brunswick. Doors open at 7 p.m. for a cocktail hour. Dinner will be served at 8 p.m. There will be an open bar until 1 a.m., as…

  • Pot of gold

    PHOTO COURTESY OF ST. STANISLAUS KOSTKA SCHOOL Principal Elena Malinconico of St. Stanislaus Kostka School in Sayreville smiles with Madison Burgos, who is the statewide kindergarten grand-prize winner and the St. Stan’s winner in the New Jersey Agricultural Society’s 2014 Farm-City Week “Eat a Rainbow” poster contest.

  • Forum sheds light on safety after recent home invasions

    By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer South Plainfield Police Chief James Parker, Edison Police Chief Thomas Bryan, TV Asia’s H.R. Shah, Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew Carey, Chief of County Investigators Gerard McAleer and Old Bridge police Capt. Robert Weiss await questions from attendees at a Nov. 12 forum in Edison on the recent spate of home…

  • Community invited to interfaith service

    The annual South River Thanksgiving Eve Interfaith Service is planned for 7 p.m. Nov. 26 at Saints Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Church, 76 Whitehead Ave., South River. Guests are asked to bring a nonperishable food item for the South River Food Bank. A reception in the parish hall will follow the service.

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