Category: Suburban Calendar

  • S.R. Level Club seeking

    Giant Yard Sale vendors Vendors are sought for the Level Club of South River semiannual Giant Yard Sale set for 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sept. 18 at the Masonic Temple, 120 Old Bridge Turnpike, South River. Rental cost is $15 for space and table, $10 for space only. Rain date is Sept. 19.…

  • Rosary society to offer

    Sept. 17 trip to A.C. St. Mary’s Rosary Society, South River, will sponsor a Sept. 17 trip to the Showboat Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City. The bus will depart at 11:30 a.m. from the church parking lot, Jackson Street. Return is set for approximately 9 p.m. The trip will coincide with the Miss America Parade…

  • ‘Candy Land’ musical to be staged at Villagers

    The Villagers Theatre will present its production of "Candy Land: A Musical Adventure" at noon and 3 p.m. on Sept. 11 and 18 and noon on Sept. 12 and 19 at the theater, 475 DeMott Lane, Somerset section of Franklin. Tickets cost $6 each. The Villagers is a nonprofit center for the performing and cultural…

  • Word on the Street

    What is the one thing you would like to do Word on the Street What is the one thing you would like to do My summer is over, for me anyway. I work in a school bookstore and kids are already starting to buy their books for the coming year. — Diane Nuttall Red Bank…

  • Fund-raisers

    Aug. 26 Fund-raisers Aug. 26 • The Spotswood High School Band is participating in a Kash for Kids fund-raising program that pays the band $2 for each empty inkjet or laser computer cartridge collected. Collection boxes are at the high school, Memorial School and KrisKell Creations Hair Salon, all Summerhill Road; Schoenly School, Kane Avenue;…

  • O.B. theater group sets tryouts for Sept. 13, 14

    O.B. theater group sets tryouts for Sept. 13, 14 Auditions for the upcoming Theatre Guild of Old Bridge Players production of "Two Wolf Tales" will be held at 7 p.m. on Sept. 13 and 14 at Jonas Salk Middle School, 155 West Greystone Road, Old Bridge. Casting will be for adults age 15 and above.…

  • Firemen will speak to women mystery writers

    Local firemen will be guest speakers at the Sisters in Crime-Central Jersey meeting set for 11 a.m. on Aug. 28 at the Monmouth County Library Headquarters, Symmes Drive, Manalapan. The presentation, "Fire, Fire, Put Out the Fire!," will focus on arson, fire prevention, putting out fires and firefighting apparatus. A question-and-answer session will follow. The…

  • Columbiettes seeking vendors for fund-raiser

    Columbiettes seeking vendors for fund-raiser Vendors are sought for the Immaculate Conception Knights of Columbus Council No. 4907 Columbiettes Flea Market/Craft Show set for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sept. 18 (rain or shine) in Immaculate Conception Church parking lot, Manalapan Road, Spotswood. Space rental cost is $15. For more information and to re­serve,…

  • Special ed PTA to offer social skills workshop

    Special ed PTA to offer social skills workshop The Special Education PTA of South River will present a free public work­shop titled "Social Skills and the Learning Disabled Child — A Parents’ Guide" beginning at 7 p.m. on Sept. 8 at the South River Public Library, Appleby Avenue. The development of social skills, an important…