Tag: New Year’s Eve

  • Hogmanay New Year’s Eve bonfire returns in person at the historic Brearley House in Lawrence Township

    Hogmanay New Year’s Eve bonfire returns in person at the historic Brearley House in Lawrence Township

    The annual Hogmanay bonfire at the Lawrence Township-owned Brearley House is making an in-person comeback after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The bonfire, which was held virtually in 2020 and 2021, is all set for New Year’s Eve from 6-8 p.m. at the historic home off Meadow Road. The event, which is…

  • Hogmanay bonfire at the historic Brearley House will be virtual

    Hogmanay bonfire at the historic Brearley House will be virtual

    The annual New Year’s Eve Hogmanay bonfire at the historic Brearley House has been canceled for the second year in a row – but celebrants won’t be left out in the cold. That’s because a virtual”bonfire has been set up on the Lawrence Historical Society’s website at www.thelhs.org. The historical society has sponsored the Hogmanay…

  • Spotswood VFW to hold New Year’s Eve celebration

    Spotswood VFW to hold New Year’s Eve celebration

    VFW Post 4589 will hold a New Year’s Eve celebration at 7 p.m. on Dec. 31 at the post, 33 Daniel Road, Spotswood. Tickets are $20 in advance or $25 at the door. To purchase in advance, call 609-284-1226 and leave a message with your name, number of tickets and phone number.

  • American Legion Post 253 to hold New Year’s Eve party

    American Legion Post 253 to hold New Year’s Eve party

    American Legion Post 253’s Ladies Auxiliary will hold a New Year’s Eve Bash from 7:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. on Dec. 31 at the post, 50 DeVoe Ave., Spotswood. There will be a cocktail hour, buffet dinner, dessert, entertainment, beer, wine, a champagne toast at midnight, dancing, games and prizes. Must be 21 or older.…

  • Old Bridge Columbian Club to hold annual New Year’s Eve party

    Old Bridge Columbian Club to hold annual New Year’s Eve party

    The Old Bridge Columbian Club will hold its annual New Year’s Eve Dinner Dance from 7:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Dec. 31 at the Knights of Columbus, 61 Pine St., Old Bridge. The cost is $57 per person in advance only. Includes hot and cold hors d’oeuvres, a hot buffet dinner, wine, tap beer, soda, coffee,…

  • Teen charged with killing family members on New Year’s Eve

    Teen charged with killing family members on New Year’s Eve

    LONG BRANCH – A 16-year-old boy is in police custody after four people were found shot to death inside his parent’s Long Branch home on New Year’s Eve. Long Branch police responded to a 911 call reporting shots fired at 635 Wall St. at 11:43 p.m. on Dec. 31, according to Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher…

  • American Legion post to hold New Year’s Eve party

    American Legion post to hold New Year’s Eve party

    The Spotswood American Legion Post 253 Ladies Auxiliary will hold its annual New Year’s Eve Party from 7:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. on Dec. 31 at the post, 50 Devoe Ave., Spotswood. The cost is $50 for cocktail hour, buffet dinner, dessert, entertainment, beer, wine and a champagne toast at midnight. Must be 21 or…

  • New Year’s party to raise money for schools in New Jersey, Jamaica

    New Year’s party to raise money for schools in New Jersey, Jamaica

    The Middlesex and Essex county chapters of the Jamaica Organization of New Jersey (JON-J) will hold a Pre-New Year’s Ball fundraiser from 8 p.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 30 at The Imperia, 1714 Easton Ave., Somerset. There will be a cultural presentation, door prizes and music by DJ Naturalist. Tickets cost $90. Cash bar. Proceeds…

  • Jamesburg Elks to hold New Year’s Eve party

    Jamesburg Elks to hold New Year’s Eve party

    The Jamesburg Elks will host a New Year’s Eve party on Dec. 31 at the lodge, 74 W. Railroad Ave., Jamesburg. There will be a cocktail hour at 8 p.m., followed by a buffet dinner at 9 p.m, music and dancing, and toast and snacks at midnight. The cost is $40 per person or $75…