Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Go green & turn junk mail into stationery

    Put that junk mail to good use. In celebration of Earth Day, learn how to make beautiful stationery out of mail that would have otherwise been shredded or thrown away. Each participant will make two sheets of paper using botanicals supplied by the Artist Peri. TheArtist Peri will also talk about the origin of paper…

  • Goddard School to host ninth art fair

    The Goddard School of South Old Bridge, 1480 Englishtown Road, will hold its ninth annual Children’s Art Fair from 6 to 7 p.m. April 27. All are welcome to attend this free event, which will showcase the artwork created by students ages 6 months to 6 years. For more information and to RSVP, call 732-416-9600.

  • County sets birthday parties for age 90-plus

    TheMiddlesex County Office ofAging & Disabled Services will hold Birthday Bashes for senior citizens age 90 and over as part of its National Older Americans Month celebration. Three lunchtime events have been scheduled this year. The first will be held April 26 at the Edison Senior Center; the second on May 2 at the Old…

  • Annual community flea market slated

    The Sayreville Recreation Department will sponsor its annual community flea market June 9 at the Borough Hall soccer field, Main Street. The fee is $10 per table space for residents, $20 per table space for nonresidents. Food and ice cream vendors will be on-site. Registration is being accepted 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through…

  • Tickets available for HSA Tricky Tray

    The Sacred Heart HSA will host its 13th annual Tricky Tray on May 4 in Sacred Heart School Memorial Hall, Washington Avenue, across the street from the church, South Amboy. Doors will open at 6 p.m., and the first ticket will be drawn at 7:30 p.m. Prizes include Broadway show tickets, Disney World Hopper passes,…

  • Veterans sought for Memorial Day Parade

    Individual veterans or groups interested in marching in the Sayreville Memorial Day Parade should contact Commander Frank Straczynsk of Sayreville VFW Post 4699, Jernee Mill Road, or call 732-651-199l.

  • Photo

    Cindy Anim, an eighth-grader at Jonas Salk Middle School, Old Bridge, shaves the head of interim school Principal Anthony Arico on March 27 after winning a raffle as part of a recent fundraiser. The students and staff raised $1,835 by selling raffle tickets at $5 each for a chance to shave the principal’s head. The…

  • MCC Golf Classic set for May 3

    Middlesex County College will hold its 30th Golf Classic on May 3 at Colonia Country Club. Organized by the MCC Foundation Inc. as a fundraiser, the classic begins at 10 a.m. with lunch. The golf starts at noon. The golf classic is a shotgun start, scramble format, and includes contests on the golf course. Each…

  • VFW auxiliary sets April 24 meeting

    The LadiesAuxiliary of Sayreville VFW Post 4699 will hold its monthly meeting April 24 at 8 p.m. at the post home, 575 Jernee Mill Road, Sayreville. All members of the auxiliary are invited to attend and are encouraged to bring items that U.S. soldiers could use and could be shipped to them. A light refreshment…