Category: Suburban Calendar
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Mansion’s uncertain future raises concern
Cost of restoring historic building too much for church BY MICHAEL ACKER Staff Writer BY MICHAEL ACKERStaff Writer MICHAEL ACKER The former Whitehead homestead has stood at 124 Main St. for more than 100 years. The nearby Tabernacle Baptist Church might demolish the structure if it cannot come up with the funds to restore the…
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Milton Paris to speakat business seminar
The East Brunswick Regional Chamber of Commerce and PNC Bank will sponsor the second session in their Business Seminar Series on July 20 at PNC Bank, 555 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. Networking will take place from 7:30-8 a.m. The seminar is set for 8-9:15 a.m. Guest speaker Milton J. Paris of Paradigm Associates will offer…
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District 8 Auxiliary officers are installed
Lucy Rossi of Hazlet recently was installed as Veterans of Foreign Wars District 8 Ladies Auxiliary president at Sayreville VFW Post No. 4699, where she was a two-time all-American president. Also installed were Nancy Hermansen, senior vice president; Susan Horgos, junior vice president; Gloria Lisicki, secretary; Helen Dennis, treasurer; Donna Fojtlin, chaplain; Noreen Corno, conductress;…
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Spaces available at Giant Flea Market
Vendors are sought for the St. Lawrence Church Giant Flea Market set for 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on July 15 at the church, 109 Laurence Parkway, Laurence Harbor section of Old Bridge. Spaces and tables cost $20 each and are available inside the parish hall and outside in the church parking lot. The parish…
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Cadette car wash to aid shelter residents
Monroe Cadette Girl Scout Troop No. 1036 will sponsor a car wash from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on July 9 at the Monroe Township Recreation Center, Monmouth Road. Snacks will be available for purchase Proceeds will benefit the residents at a shelter for abused women and their children. The Scout troop visits the center…
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Registration to begin for ‘Snakes Alive’
A youth program titled “Snakes Alive” is planned for 11-1:45 a.m. on July 7 at the Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Gerry Wronski, a fish and wildlife volunteer, will offer a presentation on snakes commonly found in New Jersey. Participants will have the opportunity to see the snakes up…
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St. James Columbiettes plans June 24 Tag Sale
St. James Columbiettes will hold a Tag Sale from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on June 24 at in the parking lot at Holy Trinity Church, 100 Main St., Helmetta. The event will take place rain or shine. Call Linda (732) 521-4681.
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Youth theater workshop scheduled in Sayreville
The Sayreville Main Street Players will hold a four-week drama workshop for children from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., July 14-Aug. 12, at the theater space at Garden Friends, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville. The workshop, which is open to youngsters ages 9-15 with and without theatrical experience, is designed as a confidence-building…
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Vendors sought for Fourth of July gala
Vendor space is available at the annual Monroe Township Recreation Department Fourth of July Celebration set to begin at 5 p.m. on July 4 in Thompson Park. The event will feature refreshments, food vendors, novelty vendors, craft vendors and musical entertainment. A fireworks display is set for dusk. Space-rental fee has been reduced to $50.…
