Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Day at the Races

    Michael Pillar Sr. (above), den leader of Cub Scout Pack 97, and his son Nicholas, 4, put the finishing touches on their car during the Pinewood Derby. Gene Nietl (l) weighs his nephew’s car at the derby, held at the Sayreville Civic Center, Dolan Street, Jan. 26. PHOTOS BY VERONICA YANKOWSKI

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    JERRY WOLKOWITZ Teachers, such as Cheryl Rackett (l), and administrators from the Voorhees School, Old Bridge, served up burgers and other food at McDonald’s, Route 9, as part of the annual McPrincipal’s Night fund-raiser. Ten percent of profits made from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday benefited the school PTA.

  • ‘A Nite at the Races’ in O.B.

    ‘A Nite at the Races’ in O.B. St. Bernadette’s Knights of Columbus Council No. 8478 will present "A Nite at the Races" at 7 p.m. on Feb. 9 in St. Bernadette’s Church Lourdes Center, Princeton and Villanova roads, Parlin section of Old Bridge. Tickets cost $7 and include a buffet, soda, cake and coffee. Participants…

  • Community Bulletin Board Speech therapy seminar

    Community Bulletin Board Speech therapy seminar coming to E.B. Library The New Jersey Coalition for Inclusive Education will sponsor a workshop titled "Integrating Speech Therapy Outside of the Therapy Room" from 7-9:30 p.m. on Feb. 7 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Guest presenter will be Dr. Barbara Glazewski. For more…

  • Community Bulletin Board Girl Scouts, Cadettes to organize blood drive

    Community Bulletin Board Girl Scouts, Cadettes to organize blood drive A Central Jersey Blood Center blood drive, sponsored by East Brunswick Girl Scouts and coordinated by Cadette Troops 375 and 1170, will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Feb. 2 at Aldersgate United Methodist Church, Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. All donors must…

  • Business Briefs Huntington spearheads Book Drop for Literacy

    Business Briefs Huntington spearheads Book Drop for Literacy Donations are sought for the Book Drop for Learning program spearheaded by Huntington Learning Center. Residents are asked to drop off any new or used books at their local Huntington Learning Center through Feb. 14. When the program ends, the center will apportion all donated books to…

  • Man killed by train at Co-Steel

    SAYREVILLE — A locomotive engineer is believed to have committed suicide on the property of Co-Steel, North Crossman Road, at 12:30 a.m. Monday, according to police. Employees of Co-Steel notified police Monday morning after they reportedly found the decapitated body of Scott P. Jaeger, 39, a resident of Neptune, Monmouth County, lying alongside the railroad…

  • Blood drives planned in Milltown and Jamesburg

    The Blood Center of New Jersey will sponsor blood drives from 3-8 p.m. on Feb. 1 at Barry Brill’s Karate and Fitness, 45 Broad St., Milltown, and from 4-8:30 p.m. on Feb. 15 at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 83 Lincoln Ave., Jamesburg. Blood donors must be at least 18 years of age; 17-year-olds may…

  • ‘Coffee Break’ dinner planned in East Brunswick

    The Brunswick Women’s Connection, affiliated with Stonecroft Ministries, will hold a "Coffee Break" dinner from 7-8:30 p.m. on Feb. 7 at the East Brunswick Chateau, Cranbury Road. A representative from Starbucks Coffee will demonstrate the art of making a perfect cup of coffee. Gourmet coffees will be available for sampling. Guest speaker Marie Collins, staff…