Category: Suburban Calendar
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Zumba Fitness event to support OBHS band
AZumba Fitness community event, sponsored by the Traveling Knights of Old Bridge (the Old Bridge High School band parents association), is set for 6:30 p.m. March 23 at the high school, Route 516. Doors will open at 6:15 p.m. Participants should enter through the No. 16 rear gym door. Cost for the class is $10.…
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Tickets available for ‘Mafia Murders’
The Kiwanis Club of Old Bridge will host an interactive mystery/dinner presentation, “Mafia Murders II,” 7-11 p.m. April 9 at the Friendly Sons of Shillelagh, 15 Oak St., Old Bridge. All proceeds from the event will benefit children’s charities. Tickets cost $50 each or two for $80. Cost includes a hot-and-cold buffet dinner, a tricky…
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Tony Melendez to perform at St. Bart’s
St. Bartholomew Church, 470 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick, will present Tony Melendez in concert 7 p.m. April 9. Tony Melendez, a Nicaraguan American guitar player, composer, singer and songwriter, was born without arms. He plays the guitar with his feet, which has gained him international recognition for his musical talent and devotion to his faith.…
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Gold event on tap for March 27 at St. Mary’s
A Gold Fundraiser to help purchase a new church banner will be held 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. March 27 in St. Patrick’s Hall at St. Mary Church, 256 Augusta St., South Amboy. Individuals are invited to bring their unwanted gold, silver, platinum, coins and broken jewelry to the event and receive cash for their merchandise. Proceeds…
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McCarrick/St. Mary’s plans 125th-year gala
Cardinal McCarrick/St. Mary’s High School (CMHS) will celebrate its 125th anniversary with a Benefit Dinner set for 6:30 p.m. March 25 at the Grand Marquis, Route 9, Old Bridge. Proceeds will go to the CMHS Scholarship Fund. Cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick, archbishop emeritus of Washington, D.C., will be in attendance. The event will honor guidance…
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Domestic violence to be topic at library
Lynn Kelly, coordinator of professional training at Women Aware, New Brunswick, will present a talk on domestic violence 7 p.m. March 17 at the Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Kelly will describe different types of abuse, go over warning signs and myths and facts about abuse, examine the cycle…
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Reverse mortgages to be topic at banks
Amboy Bank will offer free upcoming seminars at several of its locations. Programs on reverse mortgages are set for 3:30 p.m. March 14 at the Amboy Bank Monroe location; March 17, Old Bridge; March 21, Sayrewoods; and March 22, South Amboy. Admission is free of charge; however, seating is limited. For more information and directions,…
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Wetlands hike slated at Cheesequake Park
A guided wetlands hike is set to begin at 1 p.m. March 13 at the Cheesequake Park Interpretive Center, Gordon Road, Old Bridge. The event is open to individuals ages 12 and up. For more information, call 732-566-3208.
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Sayreville Seniors offering June 8 trip
The Sayreville Seniors Thursday Club will sponsor a June 8 trip to the Delaware Water Gap and Stroudsburg, Pa. The excursion will include a narrated historical sightseeing trolley tour of the area (no walking involved), lunch at the Sycamore Grille, entertainment by the “Gerry Gessie Duo Show” and shopping at the Country Kettle and the…
