Category: Suburban Calendar
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SRHS class of 1987 to celebrate at reunion
The officers of South River High School class of 1987 are planning a 20-year reunion for October. Class members who would like to attend should e-mail Rhonda and Scott at [email protected] with their contact information.
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Library seeks books for disadvantaged youths
The Old Bridge Public Library, Route 516 and Cottrell Road, is collecting donations of new hardcover and paperback books for distribution to disadvantaged children throughout Middlesex County during the holiday season. The program, called Books to Keep, is a project of the Libraries of Middlesex, a consortium of public libraries, and the Middlesex County College…
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Terrorism, disarmament to be topics at meeting
The Monroe Township Chapter of the Coalition for Peace Action will hold a meeting to discuss “Preventing Nuclear Terrorism and Advancing Nuclear Disarmament” at 10 a.m. on Dec. 20 in the courtroom at the Monroe Township Municipal Building, Perrineville Road. Physicist Frank von Hippel, professor of public and international affairs at Princeton University, will be…
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Public invited to learn how to stop smoking
Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge and Perth Amboy, and the American Lung Association will sponsor a “Freedom From Smoking” class from noon to 1 p.m. on Dec. 18 in Suite 300 of the Medical Arts Building, adjacent to the medical center’s Old Bridge division, off Ferry Road, between routes 9 and 18. Participants will…
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Fundraisers
Dec. 7-15 • Adopt-A-Family, sponsored by the South River Elementary School PTA, to make the holiday season more enjoyable for disadvantaged children in South River. Monetary donations, new clothing, new toys, food sought. To donate, call Debbie Zemann at (732) 390-0678 or Donna Geesey at (732) 390-8202. Drop-off box also located at the South River…
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Community Bulletin Board
Villagers will stage children’s holiday show The Villagers Theatre, a nonprofit center for the performing and cultural arts, will present its KidsVill production of “‘Twas the Night Before Christmas” at noon and 3 p.m. on Dec. 9, 10 and 17 at the theater, 415 DeMott Lane, Somerset section of Franklin. The show, written by Michelle…
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Donations sought for 4-H Teens Project Gift
Middlesex County 4-H Teens will collect donations of clothing, toys, games and other items for children from 7-9 p.m. on Dec. 4 and 6 at the 4-H Center, Cranbury and Fern roads, East Brunswick. All donations should be new. Contributions will be used for the upcoming 4-H Teens Project Gift Shopping Day, a holiday event…
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Christmas show, dinner, dancing will aid church
St. Bernadette’s Church will present “Bobby Byrne’s Christmas Spectacular: A Joyful Noise,” featuring Byrne and his entire orchestra, from 3-7 p.m. on Dec. 3 at the church’s Lourdes Center, 20 Villanova Road, Parlin section of Old Bridge. Dinner will be served at 2 p.m. Proceeds from the event, which will feature dinner, dancing and the…
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Tickets on sale for Breakfast With Santa
The Fathers Club of Immaculate Conception Church will host its annual Breakfast With Santa from 9 a.m. to noon on Dec. 10 at Immaculate Conception School cafeteria, 23 Manalapan Road, Spotswood. The event will feature a buffet breakfast, arts and crafts, a sing-along, raffle drawings and a photo with Santa. Cost is $10 per adult,…
