• Bobby Valli to entertain on Oct. 26

    St. Stanislaus Kostka Rosary Altar Society will present Bobby Valli, brother of Frankie Valli of the Four Seasons, for the “Relive the Jersey Boys” performance on Oct. 26 at St. Stanislaus’s school gym, 225 MacArthur Ave., Sayreville. Doors open at 6 p.m. Tickets cost $35 per person — adults only — and include a complete…

  • Translator of WWII film visits during movie screening

    By STELLA MORRISON Staff Writer The Hon. Peter Rafaeli (c) poses with Nicholas Winton and partner Naomi Block during a visit to Winton’s home in London last month. PHOTO COURTESY OF THE HON. PETER RAFAELI MONROE — A screening of “Nicky’s Family,” which depicts Nicholas Winton’s secret rescue of 669 children during World War II…

  • Gift auction, lunch to support hospital

    The Raritan Bay Medical Center Perth Amboy Auxiliary will hold its 12th annual Gift Auction and Luncheon beginning at noon Sept. 29 at ZPA Hall, 281 Grace St., Perth Amboy. The luncheon is scheduled for 1 p.m. Proceeds from the fundraising event will benefit the medical center’s building campaign at its Perth Amboy and Old…

  • Local electrical union partners with JCP&L

    Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) has announced its partnership with a local electrical trade union to provide damage assessment and public safety resources after a severe storm or other major event. The partnership will include International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 102 members who will be available for dispatch following major storms to…

  • Buffet of love

    Rich and Lynda Bronzellino of East Brunswick dance to Jimmy Buffet music performed by Jimmy and the Parrots on Aug. 29 in Freehold Borough. AMY ROSEN/STAFF

  • 9/11 service to feature prayer, speech, song

    Monroe Township will hold its annual Community Candlelight Memorial Service beginning at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 11 at Memorial Tree Park, Prospect Plains and Half Acre roads, Monroe. Vocalists and clergy will take part in the candlelight service, which will include prayer, speech and song. The tree park is the site of the Sept. 11 memorial,…

  • Seniors sponsor trip to Resorts casino

    The Sayreville Seniors Thursday Club is hosting a trip to Resorts Casino Hotel to see the T. Fox “House Party” Show on Sept. 22. The bus will leave the Mickey Sedlak Recreation Center parking lot, 167 Main St., Sayreville, at 11 a.m. and will return at approximately 9 p.m. The cost is $25 per person…

  • Wilf Campus plans programs at JFVS

    The Wilf Campus for Senior Living, Somerset section of Franklin, has partnered with Jewish Family and Vocational Services (JFVS) to offer a variety of educational programs and services at the newly expanded JFVS office, 52 Concordia Shopping Center, Monroe. Toby Ehrlich, LCSW, will present a program titled “So Your Children Say It’s Time to Look…

  • Storm-preparedness webinars available for business owners

    Each year, small businesses nationwide are forced to close their doors in the aftermath of severe storms, flooding, tornadoes, wildfires and hurricanes. Business interruptions, even if lasting just a few hours, are costly in terms of lost productivity and profits. Business owners can get help with preparedness planning through a series of free webinars hosted…

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