Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Community Bulletin Board

    Meetings planned for library groups and clubs The Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road, has scheduled upcoming meetings for its reading groups and clubs. A meeting of the Savvy Seniors discussion group is set for 10:30 a.m. on March 9. The group meets every month in the library’s large meeting…

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    Performance to benefit women A benefit performance of “Women on Fire,” the off-Broadway play nominated for the 2004 Lucille Lortel Award for best solo show, will take place at 8 p.m. on March 4 at The Forum Theatre, Metuchen. The play’s author, Irene O’Garden, will perform in the fundraiser to aid Women Helping Women, a…

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    Sayreville Schools sets kindergarten registration Sayreville Public Schools will soon begin accepting kindergarten registration for the 2006-07 school year. Parents may pick up a registration packet at their respective schools from March 1-10. An appointment to register a child may be made upon completion of the paperwork in the packet and after the child has…

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    Vacations to be topic at MJMOM meeting Mid-Jersey Mothers of Multiples Inc. (MJMOM), a nonprofit organization providing support and a social outlet for mothers of twins and higher-order multiples, will hold its next general meeting at 8 p.m. on Feb. 28 at the Jackson Street Firehouse, Matawan. Doors will open at 7:40 p.m. Guest speaker…

  • Fundraisers

    Feb. 9 • Cell Phones for Soldiers Drive, ongoing, at Liberty Tax Service, 723 Route 18, at Racetrack Road, East Brunswick. Donations of used cell phones are sought. Each phone is recycled through Cell Phones for Soldiers (www.cellphonesforsoldiers.com) to provide a 100-minute calling card for a member of the military stationed overseas. All Liberty Tax…

  • Community Bulletin Board

    O.B. Office on Aging schedules activities The Old Bridge Office on Aging will offer a variety of upcoming programs. All events will take place at the George J. Bush Center for Human Services in the municipal center, Route 516 and Cottrell Road, unless otherwise indicated. The center will be closed on Feb. 13 in observance…

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    Metabolism, nutrition to be topics at lecture The Wellness Education Center, East Brunswick, will sponsor a free health lecture titled “The Scientific Breakthrough for Balanced Nutrition and Health” at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 8 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Presenter will be Michael Rothman, M.D. Topics will include defining an…

  • Fund-raisers

    Jan. 26 • Used Inkjet and Laser Computer Cartridge Collection, sponsored by the Spotswood High School Band. Drop-off boxes located at all Spotswood schools; Spotswood Public Library, Spotswood Post Office and Kearny Bank, all Main Street; KrisKell Creations Hair Salon, Summerhill Road. Proceeds benefit the band. (732) 723-0101. • “Hometown Savings 2006” Book Sale, sponsored…

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    Tricky tray proceeds to aid SWMHS Choir The Sayreville War Memorial High School Choir will hold its eighth annual tricky tray beginning at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 17 at Sayreville Middle School, Washington Road. Doors will open at 6 p.m. More than 200 gift baskets, with gift certificates for restaurants, golf, jewelry, manicures and more,…