Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Goddard Fall Festival scheduled for Oct. 24

    The Goddard School, 1480 Englishtown Road, Old Bridge, will hold its annual Fall Festival 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 25. The event will feature pony rides, a magic show, facepainting, a bouncy house, games and refreshments. All are welcome to attend. Admission is free of charge. For more information and to RSVP, call 732-416-9600.

  • Concert will feature bands of MDs, PhDs

    AlterEgo, a band of MDs from Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, and The Professors, a band of PhDs from Rutgers University, will perform a free concert Oct. 22 as part of the Daniel Pearl World Music Days celebration at Temple B’nai Shalom, Fern Road. The event, which will begin at 8 p.m., will mark the…

  • JFVS sponsoring caregivers group

    The Jewish Family and Vocational Service (JFVS) of Middlesex County offers a support group for caregivers. The group is designed to provide those who are responsible for the care of a sick or disabled individual the opportunity to speak to others who may be experiencing similar issues. Meetings will be held at 1:30 p.m. on…

  • Tickets on sale for New Year’s Eve gala

    Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 4699 will sponsor a New Year’s Eve Party 7 p.m.- 1 a.m. Dec. 31 at the post home, 4699 Jernee Mill Road, Sayreville. The evening will feature a cocktail hour, a sit-down dinner, dancing, a champagne toast at midnight and a “mid-night buffet” at 12:15 a.m. The Bel-Aires will…

  • Nominees sought for SWMHS Hall of Fame

    The Sayreville War Memorial High School (SWMHS) Hall of Fame Committee is seeking nominations from the public for the school’s 2010 annual awards program. Nominees must be graduates of SWMHS who have made outstanding contributions to their profession, community or organization. Call Elaine Kubacz at 732-727-0192 for nomination forms, or submit nomination letters to SWMHS…

  • Comedy Night to raise funds for dance team

    The Old Bridge School of Dance Competition Team will sponsor a Comedy Night Dinner and Show beginning at 5 p.m. Oct. 25 at the Stress Factory, 90 Church St., New Brunswick. Headliner will be comedian Buddy Fitzpatrick. Tickets cost $35, advance sale only. Proceeds will benefit the dance team. For more information or to purchase…

  • Trip to see ‘Wicked’ planned for Nov. 4

    Old Bridge AARP Chapter No. 4854 is offering a trip to see “Wicked” on Broadway Nov. 4. Cost is $145 and includes theater ticket, lunch and transportation. For more information and to reserve, call Kathy at 732-583-0820.

  • Residents to take part in Halloween Parade

    The Sayreville Recreation Department will hold its annual Halloween Parade With Trick-or-Treat Trunk beginning at 6 p.m. Oct. 29 on the Borough Hall football field, Main Street. The event is open to Sayreville residents only. Costumes will be judged for youngsters ages 1-12. For more information, call 732-390- 7092 or 732-390-7096.

  • Dance to the oldies at Halloween event

    A Halloween Oldies Dance is planned for 7:30-11:30 p.m. Oct. 31 at Knights of Columbus Council No. 4815, 61 Pine St., Old Bridge. The event will feature music by a DJ and dancing to the sounds of the ’50s and ’60s. Sandwiches, salads, beer, soda, coffee, tea and desserts will be served. There will be…