• Police to crack down on drunken drivers

    Police officers across the state will be cracking down on drunken drivers as part of the annual “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” holiday campaign. Through Jan. 2, local and state law enforcement officers will conduct saturation patrols and sobriety checkpoints, looking for motorists who may be driving while intoxicated. The following tips can help…

  • ‘A Wind in the Willows Christmas’ holiday musical returns

    The Two River Theater will present “A Wind in the Willows Christmas,” based on the children’s classic by Kenneth Grahame. The musical takes audiences to a wintry wonderland where Mole, the Water Rat, Mr. Toad and all the creatures of the Willows discover the true meaning of friendship. Commissioned and premiered by Two River last…

  • COMMUNITY BULLETIN BOARD

    Church to host community flea market Grace Reformed Church will host a 21-family community flea market from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Dec. 7 in the church fellowship hall at 2815 Woodbridge Ave., Edison. Entrance to the parking lot is on Old Post Road. New and used clothing, accessories, jewelry, household items, Christmas decorations, children’s…

  • Edison High School shopping event set

    The Edison High School PTSO will host “Holidays at the High” 6-9:30 p.m. Dec. 6. The event will include more than 45 vendors that sell jewelry, crafts, collectibles and more. In addition, students will be selling cookie dough and spirit-wear to raise funds for their clubs. The Drama Club will perform three oneact plays for…

  • Workshop for board members, directors set

    The Middlesex County Cultural & Heritage Commission will hold a best-practices workshop with a nonprofit board and governance coach, Brian Crockett. The workshop will be presented in collaboration with the New Jersey Historical Commission and New Jersey Historic Trust from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 4 in Crabiel Hall, Middlesex County College, 2600 Woodbridge…

  • Home health aides honored for service

    Seven home health aides from Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services (PHHC) in Eatontown recently received awards for “going the extra mile” at the 2013 Home Health Aide Recognition Day. The Home Care Association of New Jersey sponsored the event at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel. The Home Health Aide of the…

  • Upcoming events slated for Temple Emanu-El

    Temple Emanu-El, 100 James St., Edison, has announced the following upcoming events:  Dec. 6, Hanukkah Shabbat, including roast chicken, potato latkes and salad served at 6 p.m. Cost is $9 for adults and $7 for children. RSVP by Nov. 29. Dinner will be followed by a special Hanukkah family service that is appropriate for…

  • ‘Nunsense II’ musical set at Valley Playhouse

    The Edison Valley Playhouse will present the musical comedy “Nunsense II: The Second Coming.” The show will run Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. Dec. 6-21. A matinee will also be held at 2 p.m. Dec. 15. Like the original, “Nunsense II” takes place in the “gymnatorium” of Mt. Saint Helen’s School. It features the…

  • Martial arts event will aid the Philippines

    Satori Academy of Martial Arts, with locations in Edison/Metuchen and East Brunswick/Milltown, will sponsor a Stickand Kick-a-Thon from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Dec. 6 at the Edison school in the Tano Mall, 1199 Amboy Ave. The event will raise funds for agencies providing aid to the Philippines in the aftermath of the Typhoon Haiyan. For the event,…

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