Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Blood drive planned for

    Aug. 24 in South Amboy The Sacred Heart Council of Catholic Women will host a blood drive from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Aug. 24 in the cafeteria at Sacred Heart School, Cedar Street and Washington Road, South Amboy. Participants must bring identification. Individuals interested in donating platelets should call (732) 721-7764 to schedule…

  • Level Club looking for

    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. 6 in the grove area at the Masonic Temple, 120 Old Bridge Turnpike, South River. Rental cost is $15 for space and table, $10 for space only. Rain…

  • VFW, ladies auxiliary seek new members

    Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 7508 and its Ladies Auxiliary, Old Bridge, is seeking new members. For more information, call Sue Totten at (732) 251-7371.

  • Community Bulletin Board

    James Dean Orchestrato present Sinatra salute Community Bulletin Board James Dean Orchestra to present Sinatra salute James Dean Orchestra to present Sinatra salute The Sayreville Cultural Arts Council will present the James Dean Orchestra in a salute to Frank Sinatra at 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 4 at the Sayreville Senior Center, 423 Main St. Admission…

  • Sundae congregation

    Sundae congregation Sundae congregation FARRAH MAFFAI India Zumbo, 5 (above, l), watches Michael Ferrari, dressed as a clown, wave to people driving along Main Street in Sayreville to alert them to the Sayreville United Methodist Church ice cream social. FARRAH MAFFAI Ed Lane of Old Bridge (r) enjoys a vanilla ice cream cone.

  • Fund-Raisers

    Aug. 21 Fund-Raisers Aug. 21 • 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;…

  • On Campus

    On Campus Amanda L. Conforti of the Parlin section of Old Bridge was named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at The College of New Jersey, Ewing, where she is majoring in psychology. Lauren Diane Horvath of South River was named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at Middlesex County College,…

  • Science fiction book lovers to meet Aug. 28

    Science fiction book lovers to meet Aug. 28 Acorna by Anne McCaffrey will be the topic at the next meeting of the Old Bridge Library Science Fiction Book Discussion Group set for 7 p.m. on Aug. 28 at the library main branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. The book tells the tale of the infant…

  • Travel club sponsoring trip to Canada, Niagara

    Reservations are now being accepted for a trip to Canada Sept. 14-18 sponsored by the Glenwood Seniors Travel Club, Old Bridge and Matawan. The cost is $399 per person (double occupancy), $498 (single), and $378 (triple). Participants will visit the Niagara area, Royal Botanical Gardens, Welland Canal, Niagara on the Lake, and an area winery.…