• Meet the Mayor series to kick off Sept. 29

    Meet the Mayor series to kick off Sept. 29

    The Jamesburg-Monroe Regional Chamber of Commerce and First Bank will host their first Meet the Mayor Breakfast Sept. 29 at Forsgate Country Club, Monroe. Registration will begin at 8 a.m. The program will follow at 8:30 a.m. Gerald W. Tamburro, mayor of Monroe, will discuss affordable housing. The event will feature breakfast with local professionals…

  • Charleston Place seniors to hold rummage sale

    Charleston Place seniors to hold rummage sale

    South Brunswick Community Development’s Charleston Place Senior Citizens will hold a rummage sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Oct. 21 and 22 at Charleston Place, 3424 Route 27, Kendall Park.  

  • Donations needed for rummage sale

    Donations needed for rummage sale

    South Brunswick Community Development’s Charleston Place Senior Citizens will hold a rummage sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 21 and 22 at Charleston Place, 3424 Route 27, Kendall Park. The proceeds will enable existing senior programs to continue. Donations of clothing and household items are welcome. Call 732-297-7966.

  • Polka band to offer free concert Oct. 5

    Polka band to offer free concert Oct. 5

    The Sayreville Cultural Arts Council will sponsor the Goodman Polka Band in concert 7:30 p.m. Oct. 5 at the Sayreville Senior Center, 423 Main St. Admission is free of charge. The public is invited. All ages are welcome. Light refreshments will be served. For more information, call Edna at 908-208-2358 or email [email protected].

  • A cell phone keeps the romance alive in this household

    A cell phone keeps the romance alive in this household

    By Lori Clinch I wouldn’t exactly say I am addicted to my cell phone, but I do feel the incessant need to keep it handy. I often check my pocket to make sure it’s there and if I see it’s low on battery life, I all but break out into a cold sweat. I mean,…

  • Guinness Oyster Festival set for Sunday

    Guinness Oyster Festival set for Sunday

    The Guinness Oyster Festival will be held from noon-7 p.m. Sept. 25 at the White Street parking lot in Red Bank. The rain date is Oct. 2. Proceeds will benefit the Red Bank RiverCenter, Monmouth Day Care and the Jane H. Booker Cancer Center at Riverview Medical Center. The event will feature live music on…

  • Church to sponsor Family Fun Festival Oct. 9

    Church to sponsor Family Fun Festival Oct. 9

    The United Methodist Church at Milltown will host its Family Fun Festival 1-3 p.m. Oct. 9 at American Legion Post No. 25, 4 JFK Blvd., Milltown. The free event will feature activities and snacks for families with children in preschool-third grade. There will be face painting, tattoos, cupcake decorating, a children’s band, balloon animals, photo ops…

  • Contestants sought for chili cook-off

    Contestants sought for chili cook-off

    The Sayreville Athletic Association (SAA) will sponsor its first Chili Cook-Off noon-3 p.m. Oct. 16 at Buddies Tavern and Banquet Hall, 277 Johnson Lane, Parlin section of Sayreville. Contestants are sought. There will be an opportunity to win cash prizes. Participation fee is $20. The event will feature the contest, chili sampling, entertainment, a cash…

  • Registration to open for ESL adult-school classes

    Registration to open for ESL adult-school classes

    The South River Adult School will begin registration for its English as a Second Language (ESL) classes 6 p.m. Sept. 27 and 29 at South River Middle School, 3 Montgomery St. Classes, which are designed to help adults improve their conversational and written English skills, are scheduled for 6-9 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at the…

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