Category: Suburban Calendar

  • County will allow borough to use land for waterfront park

    SOUTH RIVER — Middlesex County officials have agreed to lease several acres of the former Halocarbon properties on Whitehead Avenue to the borough, according to Borough Council President David Sliker. The land will become part of South River’s waterfront improvement project, which includes plans for a 1.3-mile river walk and a 1.4-mile bike path/pedestrian walkway,…

  • County 4-H will hold Sept. 30 open house

    County 4-H will hold Sept. 30 open house The Middlesex County 4-H program will present an open house from 1-4 p.m. on Sept. 30 at the 4-H Center, Cranbury and Fern roads, East Brunswick. Guests will learn about 4-H, meet group members and have the opportunity to join. The event also will feature a petting…

  • Vendors are sought for Old Bridge Village Fair

    Vendors are sought for Old Bridge Village Fair The 27th annual Historic Village of Old Bridge Street Fair, sponsored by the Historic Village of Old Bridge Community Group Inc., will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sept. 29 at the corner of Kossman Street and Old Bridge Turnpike, East Brunswick. Rain date…

  • Bulletin Board Panel offers seminars on stress-free working

    Bulletin Board Panel offers seminars on stress-free working Panic Relief Inc., a nonprofit educational foundation serving people with panic disorder, will hold a series of free seminars designed to empower participants to earn money in a stress-free environment. The seminar schedule is as follows: Sayreville — 7 p.m. on Sept. 20, 4 p.m. on Sept.…

  • Huntington’s panel has ‘Entertainment’ books

    Huntington’s panel has ‘Entertainment’ books The Huntington’s Disease Society of America, New Jersey Chapter, is offering Entertainment 2002 books. All New Jersey editions as well as books for many other states are available. Cost is $30 for Middlesex County, Monmouth County and south Jersey editions. Northern New Jersey books cost $20. Call for prices on…

  • Harbor Lights Ball to benefit cancer center

    Harbor Lights Ball to benefit cancer center Raritan Bay Healthcare Foundation’s 17th annual Harbor Lights Ball, "One Enchanted Evening," will be held on Sept. 22 at Mayfair Farms, West Orange. The black-tie fund-raising event will benefit the medical center’s Jacqueline M. and Robert N. Wilentz Cancer Center. Keith H. McLaughlin, former Raritan Bay president and…

  • Sayreville High School class of ’62 sets reunion

    Sayreville High School class of ’62 sets reunion Sayreville High School class of 1962 is planning a 40-year reunion in the spring or summer. Organizers are seeking current addresses or telephone numbers for class members. The information is needed by Oct. 1. To provide or receive information, call Nancy Plewa Smaldone at (732) 432-0795, e-mail…

  • Day of fishin’

    Bob Seybolt, a resident of the Laurence Harbor section of Old Bridge since 1971, fishes off the pier one recent Saturday in Laurence Harbor, where he’s fished for 30 years. He says he rarely eats what he catches on his tri-pronged, smooth-edged hook. "I don’t use bait or barbs on my hooks. I like to…

  • ‘This isn’t supposed to happen in real life,’ survivor remembers

    ‘This isn’t supposed to happen in real life,’ survivor remembers Robert Fasullo survived attacks, but two neighbors are missing By vincent todaro Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — A trio of neighbors on Diana Court all went to work at the World Trade Center the morning of Sept. 11, but the whereabouts of only one of…