Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Pakistani nuclear expert to speak at E.B. church

    Pakistani nuclear expert to speak at E.B. church Dr. Zia Mian will be the guest speaker at the 10:30 a.m. worship service on Aug. 4 at East Brunswick Congregational Church, 402 New Brunswick Ave. Dr. Mian is a researcher in the Program in Science and Global Security and a lecturer at the Woodrow Wilson School,…

  • OLV carnival slated for

    Aug. 22-25 in Sayreville Our Lady of Victories Church, Sayreville, will hold its annual carnival from 6-11 p.m. on Aug. 22 and 23, 5-11 p.m. on Aug. 24, and 2-10 p.m. on Aug. 25 at Kennedy Park, Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. The schedule is as follows: • Aug. 22 — DJ Mushie; the…

  • Area couple wins lottery jackpot

    A Monroe Township schoolteacher and her husband have claimed the $13.4 million jackpot from the Pick 6 Lotto drawing held July 15. The winning ticket was reportedly purchased at a Monroe convenience store. New Jersey Lottery Acting Executive Director Carole Hedinger announced the $13.4 million winner as Edward Logel of Manalapan. He had the winning…

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    VERONICA YANKOWSKI Megan Desai, 8, of Old Bridge, makes a paper whale at the Old Bridge Public Library’s “Whale of a Tale” program July 23.

  • Brandeis women to offer presentation, card party

    The Concordia Chapter of the Brandeis University National Women’s Committee will sponsor two upcoming events. Jessica Pepperman will offer a presentation on life in Micronesia at 1 p.m. on Aug. 9 at the Monroe Township Public Library, 4 Municipal Plaza. The public is welcome. Admission is free. The committee will sponsor a card and game…

  • Nicotine Anonymous holds free weekly meetings

    Nicotine Anonymous, a 12-step program to help individuals gain freedom from nicotine, holds meetings at 7:30 p.m. on Mondays at Centenary Methodist Church, 200 Hillside Ave., Metuchen, and at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesdays at Mortgage Money Mart, Tano Mall, 1199 Amboy Ave., Edison. There are no dues or fees. For more information, call Frank at…

  • Glenwood Seniors offer five-day Villa Roma trip

    The Glenwood Senior Citizens Travel Club, Old Bridge and Matawan, will sponsor an Oct. 21-25 trip to Villa Roma Country Club, Callicoon, N.Y. Cost for the five-day trip to the Catskill Mountain resort is $439 per person, double occupancy, and includes transportation, deluxe accommodations, three meals per day, a show every evening and use of…

  • Charges of stolen property

    lodged against pair on Rt. 18 lodged against pair on Rt. 18 EAST BRUNSWICK — Police said a road rage incident involving the occupants of two vehicles on Route 18 last week resulted in the arrest of two suspects accused of driving a stolen vehicle. Arrested and charged were Ahmed S. Richardson, 37, of Metuchen,…

  • E.B. seeks artists for fine art, craft show/sale

    The East Brunswick Arts Commission and the Visual Arts Celebration Committee will sponsor an outdoor, juried fine art and craft show and sale on June 13. Entries will be judged in oils/acrylics, watercolors, photography, fine hand crafts, graphics/drawings/pastels, photography and sculpture. Cash prizes will be awarded. Student art is welcome. For more information or show…