• Controlling the ball

    MATT DENTON Old Bridge High School’s Julia Sandor, right, maintains possession of the ball as East Brunswick High School’s Ghilene Joseph defends during a match on Sept. 18 in East Brunswick. The Bears picked up the victory, 4-0.

  • Annual race to benefit brain-injured children

    The Sayreville Recreation Department is accepting race applications for the annual Hit the Bricks Race, set for Oct. 4. All proceeds will benefit the Sayreville Association for Brain Injured Children. For more information, visit www.sayreville.com.

  • Dance to the oldies at Halloween gala

    The annual Knights of Columbus Halloween Oldies Dinner-Dance is set for 7:30- 11:30 p.m. Oct. 25 at Knights of Columbus Council No. 4815, 61 Pine St., Old Bridge. Costumes are optional. Guests will dance to tunes from the ’50s, ’60s and ’70s. A chicken dinner, salad, coffee, tea, soda and desserts will be served. There…

  • Lorraine O’Connor Engh

    Mrs. Engh, 87, of Cheesequake Village, Old Bridge, died Sept. 18, 2014. Born in Jersey City, she lived in Central Park before moving to Cheesequake Village 24 years ago. She is predeceased by her cherished husband Olaf, and is survived by her loving son William and his wife Marlene Engh, their cherished children William E.…

  • Marchers demand action for Planet Earth

    Call to Action By ADAM C. UZIALKO Staff Writer I t was muggy as the sun tried to break through the overcast skies above New York City on Sunday, Sept. 21, the last full day of summer. I had every expectation of walking into a historic moment as I strolled through Columbus Circle toward Central…

  • Riverdogs raise funds for lymphoma research

    The Sayreville 9U Riverdogs Blue team will play a doubleheader at the Sayreville Little League complex on Washington Road against the Manalapan Braves Red team beginning at 10 a.m. Sept. 27. The games are being played as a fundraiser for the Lymphoma Research Foundation in honor of Keith Cruz, father of one of the players,…

  • Medical-center panel selects gala honorees

    Raritan Bay Medical Center (RBMC) Foundation recently announced its 30th annual Harbor Lights Ball honorees. The Harbor Lights Ball, the premier annual fundraising gala for the medical center, will be held Nov. 1 at the Hyatt Regency, Jersey City on the Hudson. This year’s theme is “Changing Lives for Over 100 Years.” The event will…

  • College student from Parlin wins ‘awesome’ scholarship

    SAYREVILLE — Victoria Drici of Parlin has received the AWESOME Excellence in Education Scholarship, which offers university women the opportunity to participate in the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Annual Global Conference. Faculty members from top universities were asked to nominate a young woman who demonstrates superior supply-chain leadership potential and who is enrolled…

  • Cut for the cure

    SCOTT FRIEDMAN Jonathan Fitzgerald of Old Bridge gets a trim from Dorothy Hamilton at Vinnie of Italy Hair Salon, Old Bridge. The salon and Sisters in Motion held a cutathon on Sept. 21 to benefit the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer.

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