Category: Suburban Calendar

  • S.R. church to sponsor Sept. 25 garage sale

    The First Reformed Church, 42 Thomas St., South River, will host a Gigantic Garage Sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sept. 25. Available merchandise will include clothing for children and adults, an assortment of household items for indoor and outdoor use, and more. All items will be sold at bargain prices. Free parking…

  • Three hazardous waste drop off days scheduled

    The Middlesex County Division of Solid Waste Management recently set the following household hazardous waste drop off days schedule: • Sept. 18 at the Woodbridge Public Works Department, off Smith Street, Keasbey section of Woodbridge; • Oct. 16 at the Middlesex County Highways Department, Apple Orchard Lane, off Route 130, North Brunswick; • Nov. 21…

  • Boating skills courses coming to Sayreville

    Coast Guard Flotilla Auxiliary 2-1, 167 Main Street, Sayreville, will offer three upcoming boating skills courses. • “GPS (Global Positioning System) For Mariners” — Sept. 20 and 22. Cost is $30. Participants will learn the fundamentals of the GPS. • “America’s Boating Course” — eight-lesson course, Oct. 4-18. Cost is $45. Upon successful completion of…

  • County to offer free flu, pneumonia vaccinations

    The Middlesex County Health Department will administer free flu and pneumococcal vaccinations from 9 a.m. to noon on Oct. 6 at the Sayreville Senior Citizens Center, 423 Main St. The flu vaccine will be available to all Middlesex County residents age 18 and above. Proof of age and county residence will be required. Individuals who…

  • Pet shelter to sponsor No-Fleas fund-raiser

    The Sayrebrook Pet Adoption Center will hold its third annual No-Fleas Market and Craft Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sept. 19 in the shelter parking lot, 1400 Main St., Sayreville. The event will feature crafts, homemade food and goodies, door prizes, face painting for children and treasures for humans and pets. All…

  • Monroe Country Fair planned for Sept. 12

    The 16th annual Monroe Township Country Fair is set for noon to 6 p.m. on Sept. 12 at Thompson Park, Perrineville Road, Monroe. The event is sponsored by the Monroe Township Mother’s Club and the Monroe Township Recreation Department. Rain date is Sept. 19. The fair will feature all-day entertainment; the Monroe Township Police Department…

  • ‘The Wizard of Oz’ coming to Sayreville

    The Sayreville Main Street Theatre Company will present its production of the “The Wizard of Oz” at 8 p.m. on Sept. 17, 18, 25, Oct. 1 and 2, and at 3 p.m. on Sept. 19 and 26 at the Step Inn Ballroom, corner of MacArthur and McCutcheon avenues, Sayreville. Advance tickets cost $18 for adults,…

  • Seniors schedule trip to Christmas show

    Sacred Heart Seniors, South Amboy, will offer a Dec. 9 trip to see a Christmas show at the Three Little Bakers Dinner Theater, Wilmington, Del. The bus will depart at 9 a.m. from Sacred Heart Church parking lot, Cedar Street. Return is set for approximately 7 p.m. Cost is $72 per person. For details and…

  • St. Ambrose HSA seeks crafters for fall show

    Crafters are sought for the St. Ambrose Fall Craft and Gift Show set for 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Nov. 13 at the school, Throckmorton Lane, Old Bridge. Table rental cost is $30 plus one donated item for the show’s auction table. For more information and to reserve, call (732) 679-5990.