Category: Suburban Calendar

  • St. Stan’s offers bingo on Tuesdays, Sundays

    St. Stanislaus Church, 225 MacArthur Ave., hosts bingo events on Tuesday evenings (doors open at 6 p.m., games begin at 7:30 p.m.) and Sunday afternoons (doors open at 11:30 a.m., games begin at 1 p.m.). The kitchen is open for refreshments during the events. For more information, call the church office at (732) 254-0212.

  • Columbiettes to hold yard sale on June 12

    Our Lady of Victory Columbiettes will hold a Spring Yard Sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on June 12 at the Knights of Columbus Hall, Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. Refreshments will be available for purchase during the event. For details, call Gail Olzewski at (732) 238-2714.

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    PHOTOS BY FARRAH MAFFAI staff Elephants are escorted up the new Victory Bridge span between Sayreville and Perth Amboy Saturday as a symbolic showing of the structure’s strength. At right, veterans, including Ed Petraska of American Legion Post 211 in Sayreville, wait for the gun salute during the dedication of the new Victory Bridge span…

  • Beer goggles

    Beer goggles PHOTOS BY MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Bob Waitt, a student counselor at Old Bridge High School, drives a golf cart with so-called “fatal vision” goggles in a simulated drunken-driving experience at the west campus yesterday. The demonstration was part of a series of events to alert students to the dangers of drinking and driving.…

  • Vendors sought for

    June 26 flea market Vendors are sought for the Immaculate Conception Rosary Altar Society Indoor/Outdoor Flea Market set for 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on June 26 in the cafeteria at Immaculate Conception School, Manalapan Road, Spotswood. Indoor spaces cost $20, including table. Outdoor spaces are available at a cost of $15; vendors should bring…

  • Hospital plans June 12 carnival and health fair

    Raritan Bay Medical Center will sponsor its annual Family Day, a free carnival and health fair, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on June 12 indoors and outdoors at the hospital’s Old Bridge division, off Ferry Road, between routes 9 and 18. The event will feature rides, health screenings, music, clowns and a Disney gift…

  • Lights, camera, action!

    Lights, camera, action! Lights, camera, action! PHOTOS BY FARRAH MAFFAI staff Above, the Sayreville Main Street Theatre Co.’s cast is ready to begin performances of “Jekyll & Hyde” tomorrow night. The show runs through June 26. At right, Daniel J. Savarese and Greta Gingrich rehearse a scene at the Step Inn Ballroom in Sayreville Tuesday. FARRAH…

  • E.B. AARP plans meeting and trips

    E.B. AARP plans meeting and trips The next general meeting of East Brunswick AARP Chapter No. 4855 will be held at 1 p.m. on June 8 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. The event will be the group’s last meeting until September. All members are asked to bring their favorite finger…

  • Library Friends to host Summer Book Splash

    The Friends of the Sayreville Public Library will sponsor a Summer Book Splash sale from 2-4 p.m. on June 13 at the library, Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. A bag of books may be purchased for $5 during the sale. Selections will include fiction, mystery, nonfiction, children’s books and more. For more information, call…