Category: Suburban Calendar
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Aging successfully to be topic at library
An “Aging in Place Successfully” discussion is set for 1:30 p.m. June 19 at the Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Tonya Keyes, executive director of True Care Healthcare Consultants, will address the social, health, financial and legal aspects of aging in place safely and comfortably; senior entitlement and benefits;…
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Chabad House will hold prayer lecture
Chabad House, 352 Applegarth Road, Monroe, will host “Understanding Prayer,” an in-depth look into the morning blessings by noted scholar and lecturer Rabbi Samuel P. Bogomilsky at 7:30 p.m. July 1. Call 609- 409-1000 to register.
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Yard sale to support YMCA scholarships
Employees from J.C. Penney, East Brunswick, will host a Community Yard Sale to benefit the Raritan Valley YMCA Strong Kids Youth Scholarship Fund 8 a.m.-2 p.m. June 27 at the Y facility, 144 Tices Lane, East Brunswick. To date, the Raritan Valley YMCA has provided more than $20,000 in financial aid to youth and families…
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Vendors needed for July Fourth in Monroe
Monroe Township Recreation Department is sponsoring the ninth annual Fourth of July Celebration and fireworks display July Fourth at Thompson Park. The event begins at 5 p.m. with refreshments, food vendors, novelty vendors, craft vendors and musical entertainment. Vendors must be set up by 3 p.m. for inspection. Musical entertainment will be provided by Partners…
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St. Stan’s Carnival slated for June 24-27
St. Stan’s Carnival 2009 will take place 6-11 p.m. June 24, 25 and 27, and 6 p.m.-midnight June 26 (food tent will open at 5 p.m.) on the St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish grounds, MacArthur Avenue and Main Street, Sayreville. Discounted ride tickets and advance super 50/50 raffle tickets may be purchased at several area locations…
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Changing careers to be focus at library
A program titled “Where Do I Go From Here?” is set for 7-8 p.m. June 22 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Career-transition expert and author Arnie Boldt will offer job seekers a no-nonsense approach to recognizing their strengths and weaknesses and their likes and dislikes, while helping them discover hidden…
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Skin cancer screening slated for June 29
Robert Wood Johnson Medical Group will host a skin cancer screening for the public 4-7 p.m. June 29 at 1 World’s Fair Drive, Suite 2400, Somerset. The free screening is part of a national program sponsored by the American Academy of Dermatology, and includes a visual inspection of the patient’s entire body, in addition to…
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Union Baptist Church hosts dinner June 20
The Union Baptist Church, 74-76 Washington St., South River, is hosting a fish and chicken dinner 11 a.m. June 20. A choice of fried fish or chicken will be served, with the choice of two sides for $8. Sandwiches are $6 and sides $2. Orders are available in advance at 732-651-2770. Details: speteet51@verizon. net or…
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Church to sponsor June 20 yard sale
Cottrell Corners Community Church, 442 Cottrell Road, Old Bridge, will hold its annual Everything-But-the-Kitchen-Sink Yard Sale 10 a.m.-2 p.m. June 20. All are welcome to attend. Proceeds will benefit the church building fund. For more information, log on to www.cottrellcorners.org or email cottrellcorners@ aol.com.
