Category: Suburban Calendar
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Tickets available for storytelling event
Award-winning storyteller, author and recording artist Bil Lepp will be the featured performer at the East Brunswick Friends of the Library’s 17th annual James Hess Folklore and Storytelling Festival set for 7:30 p.m. Nov. 21 and 2 p.m. Nov. 22 at the library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Tickets are on sale at the library circulation…
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Alumni, staff invited to school’s 50th gala
St. Thomas the Apostle School, Route 18, Old Bridge, will celebrate its 50th anniversary at the 5:30 p.m. Mass on March 13 at St. Thomas the Apostle Church. A reception will follow immediately. All alumni, past teachers and staff are invited to attend the celebration. Student alumni should email Eileen Tabert at [email protected]. All faculty…
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Bully-prevention workshop scheduled
Brill’s Karate, 508 Main St., Main Street Marketplace, Spotswood, will present a Bully-Prevention Class 5-6 p.m. Nov. 20. The free event will focus on physical, mental and cyber bullying. Participants will learn simple strategies to help diffuse and resolve bullying problems. Focus will be on the use of direct verbal commands, learning the ignoring technique…
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Tickets available for Nov. 29 Tricky Tray
The Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Queenship of Mary No. 1743, will hold its annual Tricky Tray 5-8 p.m. Nov. 29 at St. Bernadette’s Church, O’Dea Hall, Princeton and Villanova roads, Parlin section of Old Bridge. Doors will open at 3 p.m. The event will feature a main table, a raffle, a Christmas table, special…
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Wants to set the record straight about Sayreville shuttle bus
Iam writing today to clear up a fallacy that appeared in the Sayreville Republican Party’s campaign literature. Unfortunately, name-calling and character assassination have become the norm, but I take offense when lies are spread about what is being done for the residents of Sayreville. I have to tell you, I have had many disappointments this…
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Used cell phones sought to aid soldiers
The Ladies Auxiliary of Veterans of ForeignWars Post No. 4699, Sayreville, is collecting used cell phones. The phones will be used to obtain calling cards for U.S. soldiers overseas. For more information and for drop-off location, call Lorraine at 609-448-2587.
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Sayreville rec plans trip to ‘Rock of Ages’
The Sayreville Recreation Department will sponsor a Dec. 8 trip to see the 7 p.m. performance of “Rock of Ages” on Broadway, New York City. The bus will depart at 3:30 p.m. from the Mickey Sedlak Recreation Center, Dolan Street. Tickets cost $100 per person; price includes show ticket and transportation. Participants must be age…
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H1N1 consent forms available at library
Residents with appointments to attend one the Middlesex County Public Health Department’s H1N1-vaccine clinics may obtain a consent form at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. David Papi, health department director-health officer, recently announced that the county will provide the H1N1 vaccine (nasal spray and injectable) 1-3 p.m., Tuesdays and Fridays, at…
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Sociable Singles to meet in Monroe
The next meeting of Etz Chaim Sociable Singles is set for 1-4 p.m. Nov. 29 at the Monroe Township Jewish Center, 11 Cornell Ave. The gathering will feature discussions, socializing and refreshments. Admission is $5 per person. All are welcome to attend. For more information, call 609-655-5137.
