Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Seniors offer trip to winery, casino

    The Sayreville Seniors Thursday Club will sponsor a Nov. 13 trip to the Renault Winery, Egg Harbor City, and Trump Casino, Atlantic City. The bus will depart at 9:30 a.m. from the Mickey Sedlak Recreation Center parking lot, Dolan Street, Sayreville. Return will be at approximately 9 p.m. Cost is $47 per person for bus…

  • Pilgrimage to basilica scheduled for Nov. 19

    Our Lady of Victories Parish, Sayreville, will sponsor a Nov. 19 bus trip to join Bishop Paul G. Bootkoski on the Diocese of Metuchen’s 30thAnniversary Pilgrimage to the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, Washington, D.C. The bus will depart at 6:30 a.m. from the lower parking lot of the parish, Main…

  • Shopping Boutique scheduled at school

    St. Ambrose School, 81 Throckmorton Lane, Old Bridge, will host a Ladies (and Men’s) Night Out One-Stop Holiday Shopping Boutique 6:30-10 p.m. Nov. 4. Various vendors will be onsite with jewelry, accessories, children’s items, food, home goods and more. Mini-massages will be available. Refreshments will be served. Admission is free of charge. For more information,…

  • Teens Taking Action will gather Oct. 27

    The Old Bridge Library invites teens in grades 6-12 to the next Teens Taking Action (TTA) meeting set for 7 p.m. Oct. 27 at the library main branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. TTAis the library’s teen community-service group. Discussion at monthly meetings focuses on scheduling projects to benefit the community. The program is free…

  • Madison class of 1981 will hold 30th reunion

    The class of 1981 of Madison Central High School, Old Bridge, plans a 30-year reunion Nov. 25 at the DoubleTree Hotel, Tinton Falls. Tickets cost $80 per person. Checks should be made payable to Patricia Wyer and sent to PatriciaWyer, 20 Grove St., Madison, NJ 07940. Name, mailing address and email address should be included…

  • Brain-tumor forum scheduled for Oct. 29

    The Brain Tumor Support Group, now in its 20th year, along with the JFK Brain Tumor Center, the Musella Foundation and the Monmouth and Ocean County Brain Tumor Support Group will host Diagnosis Brain Tumor: You Are Not Alone IV, a regional brain-tumor conference set for 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 29 at JFK Medical Center,…

  • Weather service seeks local rainfall readers

    A collaborative weather monitoring organization is looking for volunteers from Middlesex County to provide information from their own backyards. The Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network (CoCoRaHS) is a rapidly expanding national precipitationobserving network that New Jersey has participated in since 2008. The monitoring program now has more than 15,000 volunteer observers in all…

  • Concert will benefit Crisis Room at church

    A concert to benefit the Crisis Room at Aldersgate United Methodist Church is set for 7:30 p.m. Oct. 22 at the church, 568 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. The Crisis Room, which offers food, clothing and financial assistance to needy families in Middlesex County, feeds almost 100 families every week. Theme of the evening will be…

  • fundraisers 

    Oct. 20-31  Nonperishable-Food Collection, sponsored by Congregation Beth Ohr, Route 516, Old Bridge. Unopened items will be donated to Jewish Family Services of Middlesex County for distribution to needy families in the community. Drop donations in the large yellow box in the synagogue lobby. 732-257-1523. Oct. 20-Dec. 1  Holiday Gift Drive, to benefit…