• LIVESTRONG session to kick off in January

    The YMCA South Amboy Branch and LIVESTRONG have joined forces to create LIVESTRONG at the YMCA, a research based physical activity and well-being initiative designed to help adult cancer survivors achieve their holistic health goals. The YMCA will kick off its next session on Jan. 9. Throughout the free 12-week session, LIVESTRONG at the YMCA…

  • Basketball tournament at S. Amboy Y Dec. 29

    The South Amboy Branch YMCA, 200 John T. O’Leary Blvd., will hold a three-on-three basketball tournament at noon on Dec. 29. The tournament is open to anyone over age 18. Players must sign up as teams of three and wear the same color shirts. Visit the Welcome Desk at the Y to register. For more…

  • Film fest every Friday at O.B. Public Library

    Seniors and adults are invited to the Old Bridge Public Library for a warm cup of coffee and a feature film every Friday at 1:30 p.m. at the Central Library in the Old Bridge Municipal Center on the corner of Route 516 and Cottrell Road. January films include the “Odd Life of Timothy Green” on…

  • Birthday parties available at YMCA

    The South Amboy Branch YMCA, 200 John T. O’Leary Blvd., is available for children’s birthday parties. Parties for younger children feature games, mat play and a parachute, or a make-believe sleepover party for older children with pajamas, sleeping bags and a favorite movie. Swim/gym parties are also offered. All parties include pizza and party hosts.…

  • Parents voice concerns about school security in Sayreville

    BY STELLA MORRISON Staff Writer SAYREVILLE — Concerned parents crowded the last Sayreville Board of Education meeting of 2012 to vocalize their worries about school security. The Dec. 18 meeting included a presentation by Sayreville Police Chief John Zebrowski, Sayreville Office of Emergency Management Director Barry Eck and Superintendent of Schools Frank Alfano, who discussed…

  • New Jersey Film Festival heads to New Brunswick

    Movie premieres will be held from Jan. 25 to March 2 Retrocognition The New Jersey Film Festival will celebrate its 31st anniversary this spring with a showcase of new international films, American independent features, experimental and short subjects, classic revivals and cutting-edge documentaries. The Rutgers Film Co-op/New Jersey Media Arts Center, in association with the…

  • Legislators survey flood damage in Sayreville

    State representatives take tour of Middlesex and Monmouth counties BY STELLA MORRISON Staff Writer New Jersey Assemblyman John Wisniewski points out Weber Avenue on a flood zone map to Assemblywoman Mary Pat Angelini and Assembly Republican Leader Jon Bramnick during a tour of Sayreville’s hardest-hit areas from Hurricane Sandy. PHOTOS BY STELLA MORRISON A bout…

  • Images of 2012 …

    2012 was a year abuzz with activity in the area covered by the Suburban. For more of the newspaper’s staff photographers’ best photos of the year, see page 6. Clockwise from top: Ariana Galya dyes Alex Mirra’s hair pink during a Breast Cancer Research and Awareness fundraiser at Old Bridge High School on Oct. 5.…

  • St. Stan’s Christmas party set for Jan. 6

    St Stan’s Rosary Altar Society will hold its Christmas party on Sunday, Jan. 6, at the Knights of Columbus, Washington Road, Parlin. The cost is $22 per person.  For reservations call Yvonne Burdynski at 732-257-4634 by Dec. 30.

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