Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Peace movement to be focus of talk

    Bob Narus, assistant director of the Coalition for Peace Action and former New York Times journalist, will offer a presentation titled “How the Peace Movement Can Be Successful” at the next meeting of the Coalition for Peace Action of Monroe Township planned for 10 a.m. Sept. 15 in the Monroe Township Municipal Building, Perrineville Road.…

  • Vendors sought for Giant Yard Sale

    The Society of St. Vincent de Paul of East Brunswick and the St. Bartholomew Knights of Columbus will hold their annual Giant Yard Sale 7 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Sept. 11 in the parking lot at St. Bartholomew’s Church, 460 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. The event will be held rain or shine. Vendor spaces are available at…

  • Boot Camp workouts to benefit MCFOODS

    Total Core Fitness Boot Camp, 600 Hartle St. Unit D, Sayreville, invites the community to participate in Weekend Warrior Camps for a Cause 8:30-9:30 a.m. every Saturday during the month of September. The workouts will raise funds and donations for Middlesex County Food Organization and Outreach Distribution Services (MCFOODS), the county’s emergency food network. The…

  • Blue Star, Gold Star luncheon scheduled

    All Blue Star and Gold Star Mothers and Families are invited to attend a luncheon set for 2-4 p.m. Sept. 19 at American Legion Lenape Unit No. 211 post home, 240 MacArthur Ave., Sayreville. The event, sponsored by the legion post’s auxiliary, is designed to inform the families about the support groups and services that…

  • Tickets available for bus trip to A.C.

    Polish National Alliance Lodge No. 1728 will sponsor a Sept. 12 bus trip to Trump Marina Casino, Atlantic City. The bus will depart at 10 a.m. from the Sayreville Borough Hall parking lot, 167 Main St. Cost is $22; the casino will provide participants with a $25 play return and a $5 food voucher. For…

  • Donors sought for Aug. 29 blood drive

    The East Brunswick Rescue Squad and St. Bartholomew’s Knights of Columbus will team up for a blood drive with New Jersey Blood Services 7:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Aug. 29 in St. Bartholomew’s Church Parish Hall, 470 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. New Jersey’s blood supply is at a critically low level. Donations are desperately needed as the…

  • Cougars to sponsor Sept. 24 Gift Auction

    The Raritan Bay Cougars, Old Bridge, will hold a Fall Into Gifts Tricky-Tray Gift Auction Sept. 24 at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 4699, Jernee Mill Road, Sayreville. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Calling will begin at 7:30 p.m. The event is open to adults age 18 and above only. Guests may bring…

  • Spaces available at Oct. 2 Yard Sale

    The Level Club of South River is seeking vendors for its semiannual Giant Yard Sale set for 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 2 on the grounds at the Masonic Temple, 120 Old Bridge Turnpike, Sayreville. Rain date is Oct. 3. Rental cost for a table and a space is $15; space only, $10. For more information…

  • Special-needs soccer seeking teen buddies

    Local teens ages 13 and up are sought to act as buddies with Just4Kixs, a soccer program designed for special-needs children ages 4-12. The program is conducted through the Old Bridge Soccer League. The teen buddies, who volunteer their time one hour a week to help a child learn the sport, will be paired with…