Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Maaco dealer honored for sales, service record

    Maaco dealer honored for sales, service record Tom Patel of East Brunswick was honored as a Maaco Master when hun­dreds of Maaco Collision Repair fran­chisees gathered recently in Los Cabos, Mexico. Patel was one of six operators in the 530-facility chain recognized for seven years of $1 million in sales. He also was honored as…

  • Sanko garners award at Chemetall Oakite

    Gregg Sanko of Old Bridge is the recipient of the 2003 Growth Through Innovation Award at Chemetall Oakite, Berkeley Heights. The award is presented annually to a member of the company’s technical department who has made an exceptional contribution in the field of product development. Sanko joined Chemetall Oakite in 1997 and is a technical…

  • Columbiettes to sponsor Nov. 30 Mass, dinner

    Columbiettes to sponsor Nov. 30 Mass, dinner Our Lady of Victory Columbiettes will sponsor a Mass and dinner beginning at 5 p.m. on Nov. 30 at the Knights of Columbus Hall, Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. Dinner will be served after the service. Cost is $8 for adults, $4 for children age 10 and…

  • Honing their ‘craft’

    Honing their ‘craft’ Honing their ‘craft’ PHOTOS BY FARRAH MAFFAI staff Above, Caitlin Bovery, 15, Amanda Figeroa, 17, and Sandhya Celestin, 17, (front, l-r) accuse people of witchcraft in a scene being rehearsed for this weekend’s performances of “The Crucible” at Sayreville War Memorial High School. At left, John Proctor, played by Keith Carne, rehearses a…

  • Community Bulletin Board

    Free diabetes supportgroup to meet at hospital Community Bulletin Board Free diabetes support group to meet at hospital Free diabetes support group to meet at hospital The Raritan Bay Medical Center Marion Tanzman Diabetes Center will sponsor a free diabetes support group meeting from 7:30-8:30 p.m. on Nov. 12 in Auxiliary Hall B and C,…

  • Granny’s Cellar craft show coming to Spotswood

    The 19th annual Granny’s Cellar Holiday Craft Show will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Nov. 29 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Nov. 30 at Immaculate Conception Church, Manalapan Road, Spotswood. The event will feature more than 125 crafters displaying and selling their merchandise and a country kitchen serving breakfast…

  • ‘Inspecting Carol’ to be staged at EBHS

    The East Brunswick High School (EBHS) Drama Club will present "Inspecting Carol" at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 21 and 22 at the high school, Cranbury Road. Tickets, which will be available at the door, cost $8 for adults, $5 for students; senior citizens will be admitted free of charge. For more information, call (732) 257-7329.

  • Youngsters invited to Elks basketball contest

    East Brunswick Elks Lodge No. 2370 will sponsor a Basketball Hoop Shoot from 8-10 a.m. on Nov. 18 at the Raritan Valley YMCA, 206 Dunhams Corner Road, East Brunswick. The event is open to East Brunswick, Milltown and North Brunswick boys and girls, ages 8-13. Winners from each age group will advance to the next…

  • Sweet harvest

    Sweet harvest PHOTOS BY JERRY WOLKOWITZ Alvia Martin (above, l-r), curator of the Madison Township Historical Society Museum; Pauline Drake, past president; Carolyn Blahota, historical society president; and Trudi Terpilli, Apple Festival chairwoman, sample the fruit during the society’s annual Apple Festival, held Sunday in Old Bridge. At right, Brendan Francy, 6, of East Brunswick,…