Category: Suburban Calendar
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Open house, adoption event slated at shelter
The Sayreville Pet Adoption Center, 1400 Main St., will host a Dogs Days of Summer Open House and Adoption Event 1-4 p.m. Aug. 16. Admission is free of charge; however, guests are asked to bring a can of dog food for the shelter dogs. Adoption fees will be half-price for individuals who adopt any adult…
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Residents invited to dance to the oldies
A Rock ‘n’Roll Oldies Dance is set for 8- 11 p.m. Aug. 21 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 sounds of the ’50s and ’60s. There will be a 50/50, door prizes, trivia games and a…
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Church to sponsor Garage/Yard Sale
New Hope Church of God, 1004 Old York Road, corner of Route 539, East Windsor, will host an End-of-Summer Garage/Yard Sale 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Aug. 15. Proceeds will go to the church’s building fund project. For more information, call 609-448- 9420.
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‘Music of the Ages’ scheduled for Aug. 16
Kimberly Andersen, alto, and Drew C. Nielsen, collaborative pianist, will offer a concert titled “Music of the Ages” at 3 p.m. Aug. 16 at the Unitarian Society, 176 Tices Lane, East Brunswick. The event will feature a variety of music from early classical to modern musical theater. Vocal music from Pergolesi to Brahms to Gershwin…
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Bowling to aid young woman’s cancer fight
Country Lanes, Route 33, Manalapan, will present Bowl for Christy, a fundraising event to benefit the Christy Szabocsik Jarosz Foundation, 3-7 p.m. Aug. 16. Christy, a 1999 Manalapan High School graduate and a former resident of South River, was recently married and diagnosed with brain cancer and HLH, a rare autoimmune disease. Cost is $20…
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Swim, dive team will host car wash
The Frog Hollow Swim and Dive Team will hold a car wash 8:30-11 a.m. Aug. 22 in the swim club parking lot, Ferris Street, off South Pine Avenue, South Amboy. Cost is $5 per car. All proceeds will benefit the club’s swim and dive teams.
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Space available at St. Vincent fundraiser
Vendors are sought for the St. Vincent de Paul Society Craft Fair, Tricky Tray and Bake Sale set for 2-4 p.m. Sept. 12 and 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Sept. 13 at Nativity of Our Lord Church, 185 Applegarth Road, Monroe. Proceeds from the event will be used to help families in the community. To reserve a…
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Main Street to stage ‘Leader of the Pack’
The Main Street Theatre Company will continue performances of “Leader of the Pack,” a rock ‘n’ roll musical featuring hits of the late ’50s and early ’60s. The musical is written by the team of Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry and Phil Spector and will be held 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, through Aug. 22, and…
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Bus company joins social networking
Commuters, casinogoers and charterbus riders can now learn about the latest Academy Bus news and services as they are announced, and save money, by following the company on Twitter or becoming fans of the company on Facebook. The Academy Bus pages on Facebook (www.Facebook.com/AcademyBus) and Twitter (www.Twitter.com/AcademyBus) supplement the bus company’s website (www.AcademyBus.com) by providing…
