Category: Suburban Calendar
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Donations sought for area food bank
MCFOODS, Cranbury, is running dangerously low on food during the present time, and is asking the community to consider donating or sponsoring a food drive. The food bank is completely out of the following items: macaroni and cheese, canned meats, peanut butter, peas, corn, canned fruits, stuffing and pasta. The food bank urgently needs help…
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Bill of Rights to be discussed
The East Brunswick Historical Society will present attorney Alan Brodman and students from the Institute for Political and Legal Education in a program titled “The Bill of Rights: Its History” 2-4 p.m. Feb. 15 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. The discussion will include a sampling of legal cases involving the…
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Lions to host Feb. 22 Pancake Breakfast
The South River Lions Club will hold its annual Pancake Breakfast on Feb. 22 at St. Euphrosynia Belarusian Church Hall, 284 Whitehead Ave., South River. Cost is $8 for adults, $4 for children age 12 and under. Proceeds will benefit the visually impaired. Tickets are available at the door or from Lions Club members. For…
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Home Show & Design Expo March 6-8
The New Jersey Home Show and Design Expo will be held March 6-8 at New Jersey Convention & Expo Center, at Raritan Center, Edison. Hours are 3-9:30 p.m. March 6, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. March 7, and 10 a.m.-6 p.m. March 8. The event will feature approximately 400 exhibitors showcasing products in home improvement, remodeling, furnishings,…
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Sayreville Lady Dems will gather on Feb. 18
The Sayreville Lady Dems will hold its monthly meeting at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 18 at the Sayreville Senior Center, Main Street.
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TGIF Night to benefit Bombers bowling
The Sayreville War Memorial High School (SWMHS) Bombers bowling team will host a TGIF Night fundraiser 5-9 p.m. Feb. 17 at TGI Friday’s, Route 9 north, Old Bridge. Supporters should tell their server they are there to support the SWMHS bowling team. The restaurant will donate 20 percent of each bill (excluding alcohol) to the…
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‘Ghost Town’ next up for library film fest
The Popular Films Festival at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center, will conclude Feb. 17 with 1:30 and 7:30 p.m. screenings of the American romantic-comedy “Ghost Town” starring Ricky Gervais, Greg Kinnear and Tea Leoni. The 2008 movie, which is rated PG- 13, has a running time of 102 minutes. The film…
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VFW ladies auxiliary will meet on Feb. 17
The Ladies Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 4699, Sayreville, will hold its next monthly meeting at 8 p.m. Feb. 17 at the post home, Jernee Mill Road, Sayreville. Lorraine Rock, auxiliary president, will thank the volunteers who knitted caps for U.S. soldiers overseas. All are invited to attend. For more information, call…
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Fundraisers
Feb. 12-15 • Gift-Basket Raffle, to benefit the American Heart Association (AHA), sponsored by Vogue Hair and Nail Studios, Ticetown Square Mall, intersection of Route 9 and Ticetown Road, Old Bridge. Basket features hair and styling products valued at more than $500. Salon will donate 50 percent of the proceeds to the AHA. Tickets cost…
