• Donations needed for Project Graduation Tricky Tray fundraiser

    Donations needed for Project Graduation Tricky Tray fundraiser

    Donations of prizes or gift baskets are needed for the South Brunswick High School PTO’s Tricky Tray Bingo, set to begin at 6:15 p.m. on April 29 at the South Brunswick Senior Center, 540 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction. Entrance tickets are $30 per person by April 8 or $35 at the door, and include one…

  • Women’s Club announces presentation on music therapy

    Women’s Club announces presentation on music therapy

    The Metuchen Edison Women’s Club will hold a free presentation for the public at 7 p.m. on April 5 at The Heritage at Clara Barton, 1015 Amboy Ave., Edison. Joanne Carey, Board Certified Music Therapist, will discuss the health and healing benefits of music therapy. For questions, call Doris at 732-662-1606.

  • International Anne Frank exhibit coming to Lincroft

    International Anne Frank exhibit coming to Lincroft

    LINCROFT — The Center for Holocaust, Human Rights & Genocide Education (Chhange) will host the international exhibit, “Anne Frank: A History for Today,” from April 2 to June 1 on the first floor of the Bankier Library at Brookdale Community College, 765 Newman Springs Road. The exhibit, which is developed by the Anne Frank House and sponsored…

  • Poetry Showcase open to 6th District students

    Poetry Showcase open to 6th District students

    LONG BRANCH — Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. (D-Monmouth) has announced he will be hosting the second annual Poetry Showcase for the 21st National Poetry Month. The submission deadline is April 7. The competition is open to all students in the 6th District, and select submissions will be featured by Pallone on his website and Facebook…

  • Downtown recitals to include selection of international music

    Downtown recitals to include selection of international music

    The First Reformed Church of New Brunswick will hold its Downtown Lunchtime Recital Series at 12:15 p.m. on Wednesdays at the church, 9 Bayard St., New Brunswick. On April 5, traditional Japanese music will be played on the shakuhachi by Glenn Swann. On April 19, the music of France and the Americas from 1900-1925 will be…

  • Workshop to address impact of emerald ash borer

    Workshop to address impact of emerald ash borer

    The Township of South Brunswick will hold a public information session regarding the emerald ash borer at 7:30 p.m. April 12 at the South Brunswick Senior Center, 540 Ridge Road in the Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. The insect has been confirmed as a threat to plant life in South Brunswick. It attacks ash…

  • Board declines plan for Infiniti dealership

    Board declines plan for Infiniti dealership

    By Mark Rosman Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – A unanimous Planning Board has declined to grant a use variance to an applicant which sought permission to construct an automobile dealership on Route 9 in Freehold Township. During the board’s March 16 meeting, attorney Mark Aikins, representing JAT Associates, presented testimony from engineer and planner Jeffrey…

  • Egg hunt, games, crafts planned at church

    Egg hunt, games, crafts planned at church

    Christ Memorial Lutheran Church, 114 Old Stage Road, East Brunswick, will sponsor its annual Easter Egg Hunt 10:30-noon April 15, rain or shine. All children age 2-sixth grade are welcome to participate; a parent/guardian must accompany the child or children throughout the activities. Youngsters are asked to bring their own basket for egg hunting. Each…

  • Park System to host gardening workshops for volunteers

    Park System to host gardening workshops for volunteers

    The Monmouth County Park System will host a Gardening and Pruning Workshop for prospective volunteers from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. April 5 at the Thompson Park Visitor Center, 805 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft. A Gardening, Pruning and Butterflies Workshop will be offered from 1-4 p.m. April 19 at the Manasquan Reservoir Environmental Center, 331 Georgia Tavern Road,…

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