Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Sign up under way for Skating Party

    The Old Bridge High School Marching Knights Band will host a Skating Party 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 31 at RollerMagic Roller Rink, Stevens Avenue, South Amboy. The rink will be open to event guests only. All ages are invited to attend. Cost is $10 per skater; rollerblades are available for an additional $4. Net proceeds…

  • Vendors welcome at bazaar, yard sale

    Vendors are sought for the Etz Chaim Monroe Township Jewish Center Bazaar and Yard Sale set for 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 24 at the temple, 11 Cornell Ave. Interested individuals are invited to offer crafts and/or new or used items. Rental cost is $30 per table; $20, if a vendor’s own table is used. For…

  • Public invited to caregivers meeting

    Peter Kulbacki of Brunswick Memorial Funeral Home, East Brunswick, will be the guest speaker at a meeting of the Reformed Church Home Caregivers Support Group set for 2-3:15 p.m. Oct. 19 at the facility, 1990 Route 18 north. Kulbacki’s presentation will be titled “Funeral Trusts.” Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions related to…

  • Supreme Court justices to be topic

    Professor Milton Heumann of Rutgers University, New Brunswick, will discuss the significance of three Jewish justices, Stephen Breyer, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Elena Kagan, serving together on the U.S. Supreme Court at a program set for 10:15 a.m. Oct. 17 at Congregation Beth Ohr, Route 516, Old Bridge. A bagel breakfast will be served at…

  • OBHS to host Oct. 24 band championships

    The Old Bridge High School (OBHS) Marching Knights will hold an all-day U.S. Scholastic Band Association (USSBA) State Championships for Marching Band and Color Guard Oct. 24 at Lombardi Field, Carl Sandburg Middle School, off Route 516, Old Bridge. The University of Delaware band also will perform.

  • House-decorating contest under way

    The Sayreville Recreation Department is sponsoring its annual Halloween House- Decorating Contest. Registration deadline is Oct. 20. Judging will take place Oct. 25. Prizes will be awarded. For more information and to register, call 732-390-7092 or 732-390-7096.

  • Fall fest to feature pony rides, games

    The Goddard School of South Old Bridge, 1480 Englishtown Road, will hold its annual Fall Festival 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 23. The free event will feature pony rides, a magic show, face-painting, a bouncy house, games and refreshments. All are welcome to attend. For more information and to RSVP, call 732-416-9600.

  • Seniors offer trip to Wheeling lights fest

    Our Lady of Victories (OLV) Seniors will sponsor a Nov. 12-14 trip to the Festival of Lights in Wheeling, W.Va. Cost is $399 per person, double occupancy (singles supplement, $99) and includes motor-coach transportation; two nights’ accommodations; two breakfasts; two dinners; a guided tour of Oglebay’s Festival of Lights, a six-mile drive through an illumination…

  • Vendor tables, rooms open at holiday event

    Vendors are sought for the St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Holiday Bazaar set for Nov. 27 in the parish hall, 505 Main St., Spotswood. Tables are available at a cost of $25 each; rooms cost $40 each. The event will feature photos with Santa, snack food, vendors and more. For more information and to reserve a…