Category: Suburban Calendar

  • Vote for real change, not more of same

    With the upcoming election, the people of America are demanding “change.” But as I see it, neither the Republican nor the Democratic candidate for president would deliver any such change, because they are both Washington insiders (i.e., U.S. senators) who are beholden to the powerful special interest groups — not to you, not to me.…

  • Knights of Columbus comedy blast Oct. 18

    The Sayreville Knights of Columbus, 775 Washington Road, Parlin, will present Comedy Blast INC Oct. 18. The $30 donation includes a light buffet, open bar, coffee and dessert. Attendees must be over 18 and 21 to drink. For information or tickets, call 732-257- 2061 or 732-721-4610.

  • Alzheimer’s support group meeting Oct. 9

    The Alzheimer’s Disease Support Network of Middlesex County is holding its monthly meeting 7 p.m. Oct. 9 at the Piscataway Senior Center on Hoes Lane. For more information, call Mildred Potenza, 732-235-8400.

  • Zimmerli museum to visit Olana Oct. 23

    Enjoy the beautiful color of autumn when the Zimmerli Art Museum visits Olana, the home of Frederic Church, one of the most important American landscape painters on Oct. 23. After a guided house tour, the bus will stop at the Ca Mea Ristorante in historic Hudson for lunch. There will be time to browse and…

  • Polish American Club hosts spaghetti dinner

    The Spotswood Polish American Citizens Club is hosting a spaghetti dinner and fundraiser 3-7 p.m. Oct. 18, to benefit the hurricane victims in Galveston, Texas, and the family of a member who has been stricken with an illness. Cost is $8 for adults, $6 for children, and includes choice of meatball or sausage. Tickets may…

  • Jewish Experience lecture series to begin Oct. 13

    The American Jewish Experience lecture series presented by the Jewish Historical Society of Central Jersey will begin its 11th year with “The Jews of the Bronx,” a lecture by Dr. Nathan Reiss 10 a.m. Oct. 13 at Monroe Township Jewish Center, 11 Cornell Drive. Ann Gold will speak about “Cuban Jews Olé,” 10:30 a.m. Oct.…

  • Supporters made Gift of Life event a success

    The Rotary Club of South River-East Brunswick would like to express our thanks to so many people, including the Sentinel, for supporting our Gift of Life fundraising effort. We had a highly successful gourmet dinner with a live auction and live music from the musicians of Take2 and of course the fine chefs of restaurants…

  • Leadership Luncheon Oct. 16 at Hyatt

    The 3rd Thursday Leadership Luncheon will be held at the Hyatt Regency, New Brunswick, from 12:15 to 1:45 p.m. on Oct. 16 and includes a full course lunch. The featured guest speaker is George Arwady, publisher of The Star-Ledger and president of the Newark Morning Ledger Company. The 3rd Thursdays Leadership Luncheon is a monthly…

  • Travel agent trade show set for Nov. 13

    The Association of Home Based Travel Agents will be holding its supplier trade show at 6 p.m. Nov. 13 at the Days Hotel in East Brunswick. Thirty-six top suppliers will be participating. Space is limited and there will be no walk-ins. Cost is $10 per person and includes meeting the participating vendors, a buffet dinner,…