• Vendor spots open at Aug. 3 yard sale

    The St. Mary of Ostrabrama Church Holy Name Society will sponsor its Yard Sale from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 3, rain or shine, in the parking lot at the church, 30 Jackson St., South River. Vendor spaces are available at a cost of $20 per table. Breakfast items, hamburgers, hot dogs, fries and…

  • Library to offer job-search seminar

    A program titled “Effective Job-Search Techniques” is set for 10-11:30 a.m. July 25 at the Business Resource Center at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Topics will include maximizing social media and networking, sector-specific approaches and other trends to help get the job one really wants. The seminar will be presented by…

  • Satirist to perform at Unitarian Society

    Satirical songwriter Roy Zimmerman will present his show, “Roy Zimmerman: Wake Up Call,” at 8 p.m. July 26 at the Unitarian Society, 176 Tices Lane, East Brunswick. The show will feature 90 minutes of Zimmerman’s comedic, rhyme-intensive original songs, including “Abstain With Me” and “I Want a Marriage Like They Had in the Bible,” and…

  • Christmas in July coming to Old Bridge

    The Madison Township Historical Society will hold a Christmas in July Sale from noon-4 p.m. July 26, 27 and 28 in the Thomas Warne Museum, Route 516, Old Bridge, across from Old Bridge High School. Proceeds will benefit the historical society. The sale will feature handmade crafts created by the organization’s members. Museum and schoolhouse…

  • Church to hold Vacation Bible School

    The First Presbyterian Church of Sayreville, 172 Main St., will hold a Vacation Bible School from Aug. 19-23 for preschoolers (age 3) to sixth-graders. This year’s theme is “Paul’s Dangerous Journey to Share the Truth.” Cost is $15 per child. For more information or to register, call Mary at 732-651-5952. Registration deadline is Aug. 1.

  • Tickets on sale for Calendar Raffle

    St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish, MacArthur Avenue and Main Street, Sayreville, will sponsor a Calendar Raffle beginning in August to help celebrate the parish’s upcoming 100th anniversary. Tickets for the raffle, which will run through December, cost $20 each. A winning prize ticket will be drawn every Thursday night at the start of the parish’s bingo…

  • Mets tickets will go to July 21 blood donors

    Nativity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 552 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick, will host a blood drive from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. July 21. The event is sponsored by New Jersey/New York Blood Services. Each donor will receive a pair of tickets to a Mets baseball game. Walk-ins are welcome. For more information, call Kathleen at 732-580-2089.

  • Sayreville rec to screen ‘Brave’ outdoors

    The Sayreville Recreation Department will sponsor an outdoor screening of “Brave,” the Disney/Pixar film, at 8:45 p.m. July 20 in Kennedy Park, Washington Road. The event, which is open to Sayreville residents, is part of the Movies in the Park Summer 2013 series. Admission is free of charge. Guests are invited to bring a chair,…

  • Bloustein study to examine Sayreville flood zones

    By STELLA MORRISON Staff Writer SAYREVILLE — What will the floodimpacted areas of Sayreville look like a year from now, five years from now, or even 35 years from now? The answer may be found in a study being conducted by the Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers University. A grant from…

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