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  • Diablo Sandwich Band next up at concert series

    Diablo Sandwich Band next up at concert series

    The township of East Brunswick’s annual outdoor summer concert series will continue with a variety of upcoming performances on the lawn at the East Brunswick Community Arts Center, 721 Cranbury Road. The Diablo Sandwich Band will perform at 7 p.m. July 14. The band, known for its signature horn section, will play songs from the…

  • Call for chefs to enter Flo’s Chili Cook-Off

    Call for chefs to enter Flo’s Chili Cook-Off

    The annual Flo’s Chili Cook-Off fundraiser is set for 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Aug. 27 at American Legion Post No. 253, 60 Devoe Ave., Spotswood. Entertainment and chili sampling will begin at noon. An awards ceremony is planned for 4:30 p.m. All proceeds and donations will benefit the comprehensive programs, treatments and services for brain- and…

  • Vendor spots open at National Night Out

    Vendor spots open at National Night Out

    The South River Police Department and the South River Municipal Alliance will host their eighth annual National Night Out 5-9 p.m. Aug. 2 at 7 Acres Park, Kamm Avenue. All borough residents are encouraged to lock their doors, turn on the outside lights and join the community in standing together to promote awareness, safety and…

  • Space available on trip to Branson

    Space available on trip to Branson

    Our Lady of Victories (OLV) Seniors will sponsor a Sept. 16-24 trip to Branson, Mo. Cost is $1,000 and includes four overnight stays to and from Branson, four nights’ lodging at the Welk Resort Hotel, eight breakfasts, four dinners, six shows, a 45th anniversary celebration at the Welk Resort and more. For more information or…

  • Vendors welcome at car show, fair

    Vendors welcome at car show, fair

    The borough of Helmetta will host its Car Show and Street Fair 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 8 on Railroad Avenue. Vendor spots are open. To reserve a space or for more information, call Sandy Bohinski 732-521-4946, ext. 100.

  • Beer, wine tasting to aid Army of Hope

    Beer, wine tasting to aid Army of Hope

    The East Brunswick Elks Lodge on the Lake will present its Evening of Beer and Wine Tasting fundraiser 7-11 p.m. July 30 at the lodge, 21 Oakmont Ave. Proceeds from the event, which is sponsored by the Adelphia Wine Company, will benefit the Elks Army of Hope Committee to assist veterans and their families. Cost…

  • Diabetes management to be topic of seminar

    Diabetes management to be topic of seminar

    The Joslin Diabetes Center, an affiliate at Raritan Bay Medical Center, a member of the Meridian Health family, will offer a diabetes-education workshop titled “First Steps” 6-7:30 p.m. July 19 and 9-11 a.m. July 20 in Suite 420 of the Medical and Surgical Pavilion, 2 Hospital Plaza, at the medical center’s Old Bridge division. The…

  • Workshop to address weight-loss surgery

    Workshop to address weight-loss surgery

    Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division, will sponsor a seminar titled “Is Weight-Loss Surgery Right for Me?” 7:30-8:30 p.m. July 27 in Suite 404, Medical Arts Building, 3 Hospital Plaza, adjacent to the medical center. Discussion will focus on several different types of weight-loss surgeries, the concerns surrounding the procedures, and the successes. Family…

  • Free concerts ongoing at Middlesex parks

    Free concerts ongoing at Middlesex parks

    The Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders will continue its free summer concert series with performances in four county parks. All events are free of charge and open to the public. Concertgoers are invited to bring their own lawn chair. The upcoming concert schedule is as follows: • July 17, 6-7:30 p.m. — The Broadway…