Category: Suburban Calendar
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Dinners continue at Italian-American Club
The Sgt. John Basilone Italian-American Club will offer its next weekly Tuesday- Night Dinner at 6:30 p.m. Dec. Jan. 19 at the Imperial Music Center, 48 Appleby Ave., South River. The fresh-cooked homemade dinner will include vegetable soup, salad, chicken, mushrooms, peppers, onions over pasta in a garlic broth, dessert, coffee and tea. Menus change…
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New theater seats needed at Villagers
The Villagers Theatre, now celebrating its 50th year, will present performances of “Please … Be Seated,” a fundraising evening of comedy, at 8 p.m. Jan. 15 and 16 in the Villagers Theatre Black Box, 475 DeMott Lane, Somerset section of Franklin. All proceeds will go toward the purchase of 100 new chairs to replace the…
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Community invited to dance to the oldies
A Rock ’n’ Roll Oldies Dance is set for 8-11 p.m. Jan. 15 at Knights of Columbus No. 4815 Council Hall, 61 Pine St., Old Bridge. The event will feature music by a DJ and dancing to the oldies. Dances are held the third Friday of every month. Admission is $9 per person and includes…
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Students to bowl for children with cancer
High school students throughout New Jersey are invited to take part in the fourth annual Prodigal Foundation Inc. High School Masters Bowling Tournament benefit set for 12:30 p.m. Jan. 30 at Woodbridge Bowling Center, 346 Main St. Proceeds from the event will aid children affected by cancer. Students may raise their entry fees by seeking…
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Nativity of Our Lord will host blood drive
New Jersey Blood Services will conduct a New Year’s Blood Drive 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Jan. 24 at Nativity of Our Lord Church, 185 Applegarth Road, Monroe. Donors must be at least 17 years of age (16-year-olds need a parent’s permission letter), weigh at least 110 pounds and may not have donated blood within the last…
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Students to bowl for children with cancer
High school students throughout New Jersey are invited to take part in the fourth annual Prodigal Foundation Inc. High School Masters Bowling Tournament benefit set for 12:30 p.m. Jan. 30 at Woodbridge Bowling Center, 346 Main St. Proceeds from the event will aid children affected by cancer. Students may raise their entry fees by seeking…
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Community invited to Scouts’ Calendar Fest
Sayreville-South Amboy Girl Scouts will present a Calendar Festival 1-3 p.m. Jan. 9 at the Mickey Sedlak Recreation Center, Dolan Street. There will be monthly displays featuring crafts, games, food and entertainment. Guests are asked to bring a nonperishable food item. For more information, call Kathie at 732-727-5243.
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‘Harriet Tubman’ coming to library
The group Follow the Drinking Gourd will bring Harriet Tubman to life through narrative, music, images and costumes in “The Unknown Harriet Tubman,” a presentation set for 7 p.m. Jan. 16 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Tubman was a master spy for the Union during the Civil War, a nurse…
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Women invited to job-readiness course
The Women’s Center at Jewish Family and Vocational Service (JFVS) of Middlesex County will begin its Job Readiness Series on Jan. 7 at the group’s office, 32 Ford Ave., Milltown. The 12-week miniseries will cover jobsearch issues including skills, skill identification, transferable skills, interviewing, cover letters, thank-you letters and more. Participants will learn how to…
