Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Restaurant event will benefit church

    Christ Church of South Amboy will host a Dining Event fundraiser 4-9 p.m. July 26 at T.G.I. Friday’s, Route 9, Old Bridge. The restaurant will donate 20 percent of each supporter’s check to the church. Diners must present an event flier for the donation to count. Proceeds will be used to host several community-outreach events…

  • pick of the week  18th Annual Clamfest

    Discover the true meaning of “Succulent Seafood” at the Highlands Business Partnership’s 18th annual Clamfest. The festival will run Aug. 2, 3, 4 and 5 at Huddy Park on Bay and Waterwitch avenues, Highlands. The clam festival is a four-day action-packed event featuring the freshest seafood, live entertainment, kiddy rides, games, contests, a beer and…

  • Probe continues into shooting death of S. Amboy man at Sayreville party

    BY DEANNA McLAFFERTY Correspondent SAYREVILLE — Police continue to investigate the events that led to the fatal shooting of a South Amboy man at a house party on July 21, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Bruce Kaplan and Sayreville Police Chief John Zebrowski. Randal Teron Smith, 20, attended a house party at 11 Greenhill Ave.…

  • Doo-Wop Show set for July 28 in O.B.

    Old Bridge Cultural Arts will sponsor a Doo-Wop Show 7-10 p.m. July 28 in the George Bush Center at the Old Bridge Municipal Complex, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Jimmy C’s Circle of Friends will provide entertainment. Adults and children are welcome to attend. Admission is free of charge. Food will be available for purchase.…

  • Church will offer vacation Bible school

    Youngsters in kindergarten through sixth grade are invited to a vacation Bible school (VBS) set for 6-8:30 p.m. Aug. 6-10 at Old Bridge Baptist Church, 21 Kossman St., East Brunswick. This year’s theme will be “Wisdom Calls Aloud.” Sessions will include Bible lessons, crafts, games, songs and refreshments. Admission is free of charge. For more…

  • Summer concerts scheduled at parks

    The Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders will continue its free summer concert series with performances in four county parks. All events are free of charge and open to the public. The upcoming concert schedule is as follows:  July 29, 6-7:30 p.m. — The Live Sounds of Magic With Joey Katz, Warren Park Mini…

  • Knights Oldies Dance scheduled for July 20

    The next Knights of Columbus monthly Rock ’n’ Roll Oldies Dance is set for 8-11 p.m. July 20 at Knights of Columbus No. 4815 Council Hall, 61 Pine St., Old Bridge. The event will feature music by a DJ and dancing to the oldies. Admission is $10 per person and includes coffee, tea, soda and…

  • Vendor slots available at O.B. Salt Water Day

    Vendors are sought for the Old Bridge Salt Water Day set for 2-10 p.m. Aug. 11 on the Laurence Harbor beachfront. The event will feature amusements, food, crafts, fireworks and live entertainment. For more information and to reserve a space, call Lisa Valsera at 732-721-5600, ext. 4010, or log on to www.oldbridge.com.

  • Widows, widowers group to meet Aug. 7

    A widows and widowers social group meets at 1:30 p.m. on the first Tuesday of every month at Congregation Beit Shalom, in the Concordia Shopping Center, Perrineville Road, Monroe. The next meeting is set for Aug. 7. The panel offers discussions, dinner parties, shows, presentations and companionship. All are welcome to attend. For more information,…