Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Obituaries

    Margaret M. Brock Quoos Obituaries Margaret M. Brock Quoos Mrs. Quoos, 72, of the Laurence Harbor section of Old Bridge died June 30 at home. Surviving are her husband, Donald W. Quoos; a son, Donald T. Quoos of Scottsdale, Ariz.; two daughters, Linda Rock of Frederick, Md., and Debra Harrington of Virginia; a brother, Frank…

  • Creative minds

    Creative minds Above, Frank Passalac-qua (l), 8, and Alex Politi, 6, create carriers for papooses during the Old Bridge Public Library workshop “Camp Out with Sacajawea” on Tuesday. At left, Anna-Maria Sen, 9, adds color to the papoose carrier that she put together during the workshop.

  • On Campus

    On Campus Jacquelyn Buckler, daughter of Lorraine and Jim Buckler of Old Bridge, was named to the dean’s list for the fall and spring semesters at Rider University, Lawrenceville section of Lawrence, where she recently completed her sophomore year majoring in psychology. She also serves on the executive board of Zeta Tau Alpha sorority. Amanda…

  • Mexican-American comedy set for film fest

    Mexican-American comedy set for film fest The 22nd annual Summer International Film Festival at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center, will continue on July 20 with 1:30 and 8 p.m. screen­ings of the 2002 Mexican-American comic melodrama "Real Women Have Curves." Female empowerment and mother-daughter dynamics are the dominant themes in the…

  • Two hazardous waste drop off days scheduled

    Two 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: • July 18 at the Old Bridge Public Works Yard in the township munici­pal complex, Route 516 and Cottrell Road; • Sept. 18 at the Woodbridge Public Works Department, off…

  • Goddard School to host

    July 17 blood drive The Blood Center of New Jersey (BCNJ) will hold a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on July 17 at the Goddard School, 1480 Englishtown Road, Old Bridge. Complimentary cholesterol screen­ings will be provided for all partici­pants. All donors must present signed or picture identification and know their Social…

  • Teens invited to play

    Jeopardy at library The Old Bridge Public Library’s second annual Teen Jeopardy Night is set to begin at 7 p.m. on July 22 at the Main Library, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Teens are invited to participate as contestants on one of the library teams. For more information and to regis­ter, call (732) 721-5600, ext.…

  • Professional wrestling event to benefit BIC

    An evening of all-star professional wrestling will be held under the lights in Sayreville at Leprechaun Field, behind Borough Hall, Main Street, beginning at 7:45 p.m. on Aug. 7. A portion of each ticket sold will benefit the Sayreville Brain Injured Children (BIC) program. The event is cosponsored by National Wrestling Superstars and the Sayreville…

  • Holt to conduct July 24

    town meeting in E.B. U.S. Rep. Rush Holt (D-12) will hold a town meeting from 1:30-3 p.m. on July 24 at the East Brunswick Public Library, 2 Jean Walling Civic Center. Topics will include issues such as job creation, Medicare and prescrip­tion drugs, hometown security, educa­tion and any other matters of concern to residents. For…