• Curtain to rise on ‘Ghost Train’ Oct. 25

    The Main Street Theatre Co., 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville, will celebrate the Halloween season with its production of “The Ghost Train,” 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays, Oct. 25-Nov. 9. Tickets cost $20 for adults, $16 for students and seniors, $12 for youngsters ages 12 and under. To reserve,…

  • Holy Name Society schedules casino trip

    St. Thomas the Apostle Holy Name Society will sponsor a Nov. 4 fundraising trip to the Mount Airy Casino Resort, Mount Pocono, Pa. The bus will depart at 9:30 a.m. from the parking lot at St. Thomas Church, Route 18 south, Old Bridge. Cost is $40 and includes a $25 casino voucher and a $10…

  • Downsizing, home staging to be topics

    Reformed Church Home, 1990 Route 18 north, Old Bridge, will offer a free presentation titled “Downsizing and Home Staging Tips” 7-8:30 p.m. Oct. 24. The public is invited to attend. Speakers Peggy Shellock and Eileen Moore, certified staging professionals, will provide tips on reducing stress and simplifying the downsizing process and information on preparing a…

  • New service allows parking meters to be paid via phone app

    The New Brunswick Parking Authority and Parkmobile USA Inc. have introduced a new service for customers who use parking facilities in New Brunswick. Customers can pay for parking with their iPhone, Android, Windows and Blackberry smart phones using Parkmobile’s native mobile applications. To use the system, customers can register for free at www.parkmobile.com or download…

  • Temple sets Sunday preschool program

    Temple B’nai Shalom, Fern and Old Stage roads, East Brunswick, is registering youngsters for Temple Tots, a new Sundaymorning preschool program set for 9-11 a.m. on 12 various Sundays through April. Temple membership is not required for participation. The drop-off program is specifically designed for preschool students ages 3-5 who are potty trained. Sessions will…

  • Battle of Boroughs to aid Pearl Center

    The Daniel Pearl Education Center (DPEC), East Brunswick, will host its Battle of the Boroughs fundraising event beginning at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 2 at Temple B’nai Shalom, Fern and Old Stage roads, East Brunswick. The event, which will celebrate New York City’s five boroughs with music, history, comedy, trivia and more, will begin with a…

  • Fall Festival

    Patrons check out classic cars during the annual Fall Festival street fair, held along West Railroad Avenue in Jamesburg Oct. 19.

  • Four vie for three seats on South River board

    By JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent SOUTH RIVER — Four candidates are seeking election to three seats that will become available on the Board of Education on Nov. 5. The candidates are incumbents Kevin Nielsen and Cynthia A. Urbanik, and newcomers Cheryl Beck and John Budzin. Beck, an executive assistant at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park, said…

  • American Legion to sponsor Pasta Night

    Sons of the American Legion Post No. 25 will host its All-You-Can-Eat Gourmet Pasta and Much More Night 4-8 p.m. Oct. 26 at the legion hall, 4 JFK Blvd., Milltown. Donation is $9 for adults, $5 for youngsters under age 12; children under age 5 will be admitted free of charge. Tickets are on sale.…

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