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Guinness Oyster Festival set for Sunday
The Guinness Oyster Festival will be held from noon-7 p.m. Sept. 25 at the White Street parking lot in Red Bank. The rain date is Oct. 2. Proceeds will benefit the Red Bank RiverCenter, Monmouth Day Care and the Jane H. Booker Cancer Center at Riverview Medical Center. The event will feature live music on…
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Church to sponsor Family Fun Festival Oct. 9
The United Methodist Church at Milltown will host its Family Fun Festival 1-3 p.m. Oct. 9 at American Legion Post No. 25, 4 JFK Blvd., Milltown. The free event will feature activities and snacks for families with children in preschool-third grade. There will be face painting, tattoos, cupcake decorating, a children’s band, balloon animals, photo ops…
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Contestants sought for chili cook-off
The Sayreville Athletic Association (SAA) will sponsor its first Chili Cook-Off noon-3 p.m. Oct. 16 at Buddies Tavern and Banquet Hall, 277 Johnson Lane, Parlin section of Sayreville. Contestants are sought. There will be an opportunity to win cash prizes. Participation fee is $20. The event will feature the contest, chili sampling, entertainment, a cash…
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Registration to open for ESL adult-school classes
The South River Adult School will begin registration for its English as a Second Language (ESL) classes 6 p.m. Sept. 27 and 29 at South River Middle School, 3 Montgomery St. Classes, which are designed to help adults improve their conversational and written English skills, are scheduled for 6-9 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at the…
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Bird-rescue event next up at park
A bird-rescue program will begin at 1 p.m. Sept. 24 at the Cheesequake State Park Nature Center, Old Bridge. Guest presenter will be a representative from Lonely Grey Rescue. Live birds will be part of the program. The event is open to all ages. Admission is free of charge. For more information, call 732-566-3208.
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Parish sets pilgrimage to National Shrine
Our Lady of Victories Parish, Sayreville, will sponsor a Nov. 19 trip to the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, Washington, D.C. Bishop James Checchio will lead the pilgrimage, which will conclude the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy and celebrate the 35th anniversary of the creation of the Diocese of Metuchen by St.…
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Registration slated for citizenship class
The Old Bridge Public Library will offer the “U.S. Citizenship Preparation” course, in conjunction with Literacy New Jersey, 6-8 p.m. Wednesdays, Oct. 5-Dec. 14, at the library main branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Class will not be held Nov. 23. In-person registration is required 5-7:30 p.m. Sept. 28 at the library. The 10-week course…
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Middletown Day returns Sept. 24
LEONARDO — Middletown Day will take place from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sept. 24 at Croydon Hall, 900 Leonardville Road. The fall festival will be held rain or shine and feature family favorites such as bouncy houses and carnival games, children’s activities, hayrides, live local music, a petting zoo, pony rides and a tag sale. Visitors…
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Seniors set meeting, schedule excursions
Our Lady of Victories (OLV) Seniors will host its next gathering 1:30 p.m. Oct. 7 in the church’s Monsignor Dalton Hall, Main Street, Sayreville. All seniors are welcome to attend. Annual dues ($10) will be collected. Deposits will be taken for the following upcoming trips: Dec. 5, “Christmas Memories” show, Resorts International Casino, Atlantic City;…
