• Open-Mic Night scheduled for Oct. 26

    The South Amboy Columbian Club Open-Mic Night is set for 8 p.m. Oct. 26 at the club, 308 Fourth St., South Amboy. Interested individuals are invited to bring their talent and their “fan club.” Amateurs are welcome. Instruments will be available. Performers and listeners are welcome to attend. Pizza, pretzels and drinks will be offered…

  • School fundraiser set at Five Below

    Our Lady of Lourdes School, Milltown, in conjunction with Five Below, will sponsor a fundraiser from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Oct. 27 and from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Oct. 28 at Five Below, Route 18 south, East Brunswick. The store will donate 10 percent of each school supporter’s purchase to the school; an…

  • Seniors invited to unclaimed-assets talk

    The New Jersey Unclaimed Property Office will offer a free presentation beginning at 10 a.m. Oct. 26 at the Old Bridge Senior Center, in the municipal complex, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Unclaimed property is any financial asset that has been left unclaimed by its rightful owner for a specified time period. Unclaimed Property’s mission…

  • MTHS to present ‘Showcase 2012’

    The Monroe Township High School Drama Club will stage “Showcase 2012” at 7 p.m. Oct. 25, 26 and 27 at the high school, 200 Schoolhouse Road, Monroe. The event will feature songs and musical scenes from the Broadway stage. Tickets cost $10 for adults, $7 for senior citizens, and $5 for students.

  • Nominees sought for SWMHS Hall of Fame

    The Sayreville War Memorial High School Hall of Fame Committee is seeking nominations for induction into the 2013 Hall of Fame. Nominees must be graduates of SWMHS who have made outstanding contributions to their profession, community or organization. Call Elaine Kubacz at 732-727-0192 for nomination forms, or submit nomination letters to SWMHS Hall of Fame…

  • Greater Media New Jersey wins at 38th annual JASPER Awards

    Greater Media New Jersey recently took top honors at the 38th annual JASPER Awards. The event took place on Oct. 12 at the Robert Meyner Reception Center at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel. Established in 1974 to honor excellence in the New Jersey communications industry, this year’s JASPER Awards received more than 220…

  • Rec to offer parade, trick-or-trunk event

    The Sayreville Recreation Department will hold its annual Halloween Parade With Trick-or-Trunk at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 26 on the Borough Hall football field, Dolan Street. Prizes will be awarded for best costume in each age group. Youngsters are invited to trick or treat on the track. In an effort to collect food for the Sayreville…

  • Little House seeking items for Tricky Tray

    The Little House Association of South River is accepting donations of merchandise and gift certificates for its upcoming Tricky Tray planned for Nov. 9 at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 1451, 31 Reid St., South River. Doors will open at 6:15 p.m. First drawing will be at 8 p.m. Admission is $6 at the…

  • Help with résumés coming to library

    A program titled “Let a Professional Polish Your Résumé” is set for 10 a.m. to noon Nov. 3 at the Sayreville Public Library, Washington Road. Dr. Colleen Georges will spend one-onone time with participants, giving each résumé a critique with suggestions for improvement. To register, email Alaina at [email protected] or call 732-727-0212, ext. 25. Each…

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