• Speaker to address 2012 elections, peace

    The Rev. Robert Moore, executive director of the Coalition for Peace Action, will offer a presentation titled “How to Impact the 2012 Elections for Peace” at the next meeting of the Coalition for Peace Action of Monroe Township planned for 10 a.m. Sept. 19 in the Monroe Township Municipal Building, off Perrineville Road. The public…

  • Talk to shed light on Emma Goldman

    The Brandeis National Committee (BNC), Middlesex County Chapter, will offer a presentation titled “Red Emma: Radical Icon Emma Goldman” 1 p.m. Sept. 19 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Guest speaker will be Dr. Marcia Midler. Emma Goldman was once branded “the most dangerous woman in America” and was deported to…

  • Car wash, clothing drive to support team

    The East Brunswick High School girls volleyball team will hold a Car Wash and Clothing Drive 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 23 on the grounds at the high school, Cranbury Road. Rain date is Sept. 30. Carwash cost is $5 per car, $7 per sport utility vehicle (SUV) and van. Clothing donations may be dropped off…

  • Tailgate Barbecue on tap at Knights

    St. Thomas Knights of Columbus will host its first Tailgate Barbecue beginning at noon Sept. 16 at the council home, 61 Pine St., Old Bridge. The event will take place rain or shine. In addition to food, the barbecue will feature games for children and football games on all day in the council home. Cost…

  • Tickets available for Golden Rule Tea

    The Golden Rule Preschool at Trinity United Methodist Church, 815 Bordentown Ave., South Amboy, will sponsor its annual Golden Rule Tea 2- 4 p.m. Sept. 16. The event will include the tea, a fashion show featuring clothes from the Titanic era, and a display of Titanic memorabilia. Various teas will be served along with homemade…

  • Restaurant event to benefit OLV School

    Our Lady of Victories (OLV) School, Sayreville, will sponsor a Restaurant Proceeds Event 5-9 p.m. Sept. 13 at T.G.I. Friday’s, Route 9 north, Old Bridge. Guests should tell their server they are dining for OLV. The restaurant will then donate 10 percent of each school supporter’s bill to the school.

  • Middlesex County Greenway to open officially on Sept. 15

    BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer The long wait is over. Middlesex County officials are set to officially open and dedicate the Middlesex County Greenway at 11 a.m. Sept. 15 at the trailhead entrance on Middlesex Avenue in Metuchen. After the dedication, officials will take a walk on the trail. The Middlesex County Greenway has been…

  • Jamesburg church to sponsor car show

    The Presbyterian Church of Jamesburg, 175 Gatzmer Ave., will host a car show 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 22 on the church grounds. The event will feature the show, food, games, clowns, face-painting and a 50/50. Event registration is $10 in advance, $15 on day of show. The first 50 individuals to register will receive a…

  • Taste of Holy Trinity will feature concert

    Holy Trinity Church, 90 Leonardine Ave., South River, will sponsor its second annual Taste of Holy Trinity fundraiser, featuring a benefit concert by Twist and Shout: The Beatles Tribute Band, beginning at 7 p.m. Sept. 22 in the church sanctuary. Proceeds will benefit the Holy Trinity Youth Group and its outreach work with the South…

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