• Class of 2014 to stage prom fashion show

    North Brunswick Township High School class of 2014 will hold a prom fashion show at 7 p.m. Feb. 21 at the high school, Raider Road. The cost is $7 per ticket. There will be door prizes, chances to win bids to the senior prom, and discounts to hair, nail, tanning salons, tuxedo rentals and florists.…

  • Trap-neuter-return workshop slated for Feb. 22

    The North Brunswick Humane Association will host a trap-neuter-return workshop conducted by People for Animals from noon to 3:30 p.m. Feb. 22 at Our Lady of Peace Church, 1740 Route 130, North Brunswick. The workshop is free. Refreshments will be served. Donations of dry or wet cat food are appreciated. To register, email [email protected] or…

  • Affordable Care Act information offered

    Brian Bernal will discuss the Affordable Care Act (ACA) from 3-8 p.m. every Wednesday through March 31 in the lobby of the South Brunswick Library, 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction. The registration deadline for the ACA is March 31. No appointment is required. The consultation is free of charge.

  • ‘British Invasion’ coming to Elks lodge

    The East Brunswick Elks will present “The British Invasion Tribute Show” April 26 at its lodge on the lake, 21B Oakmont Ave. Doors will open at 6 p.m. The show is set for 7-11 p.m. Proceeds will benefit the lodge’s Feed the Hungry campaign, which allows the Elks to feed families in surrounding communities. Tickets…

  • ‘Spirit of a Hero’ scholarships available

    New Jersey’s first lady, Mary Pat Christie, has announced the second annual Spirit of a Hero Scholarship for students graduating from high school. The $5,000 scholarships, which build upon an earlier program for military veterans, assist New Jersey students pursuing post-secondary education opportunities. To be considered for the scholarship, candidates must demonstrate commitment to volunteerism…

  • Robert J. Tomori Jr.

    Mr. Tomori, 56, of Monroe, formerly of South River, died Jan. 16, 2014, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. He was employed as a machine operator at SMI Inc., Spotswood, where he worked for 12 years. He was predeceased by his mother-in-law, Helene Deniken. Surviving are his wife, Diane Deniken Tomori; two sons,…

  • Albert Joseph Tonkens

    Mr. Tonkens, 92, of North Brunswick, died Jan. 27, 2014, at Regency Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Somerset. He had worked as a supervisor at Bakelite in Bound Brook prior to his retirement. He was predeceased by two sisters, Sr. Anastasia Tonkens and Anna Chisma. Surviving are his daughter, Sandra Tonkens, of North Carolina;…

  • Seniors invited to ‘Grease,’ lunch

    South Brunswick seniors age 55 and older are invited to attend the ninth annual “Day with the Characters” at 10 a.m. Feb. 26 at Crossroads North Middle School, 635 Georges Road, Monmouth Junction. Following a performance of “Grease” by the students, the actors and actresses will join the seniors for lunch at noon at the…

  • Gala to benefit those with special needs

    The Sayreville Association for Brain Injured Children will hold its 19th annual charity ball from noon to 5 p.m. March 2 at the Grand Marquis, Route 9, Old Bridge. Tickets are $100 per person and include a cocktail hour followed by dinner and music with an open bar. The nonprofit organization provides year-round recreation programs…

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