-

Late goal keeps CBA soccer team undefeated
By Wayne Witkowski Christian Brothers Academy’s (CBA) unbeaten soccer team got its fourth and most important victory of the season so far when Matt Thorsheim’s goal at the 79-minute mark lifted the Colts to a 2-1 victory over Don Bosco Preparatory High School Sept. 17 in Lincroft. In a matchup between perennial NJSIAA Non-Public A…
-

Bird-rescue event next up at park
A bird-rescue program will begin at 1 p.m. Sept. 24 at the Cheesequake State Park Nature Center, Old Bridge. Guest presenter will be a representative from Lonely Grey Rescue. Live birds will be part of the program. The event is open to all ages. Admission is free of charge. For more information, call 732-566-3208.
-

Parish sets pilgrimage to National Shrine
Our Lady of Victories Parish, Sayreville, will sponsor a Nov. 19 trip to the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, Washington, D.C. Bishop James Checchio will lead the pilgrimage, which will conclude the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy and celebrate the 35th anniversary of the creation of the Diocese of Metuchen by St.…
-

Registration slated for citizenship class
The Old Bridge Public Library will offer the “U.S. Citizenship Preparation” course, in conjunction with Literacy New Jersey, 6-8 p.m. Wednesdays, Oct. 5-Dec. 14, at the library main branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Class will not be held Nov. 23. In-person registration is required 5-7:30 p.m. Sept. 28 at the library. The 10-week course…
-

Middletown Day returns Sept. 24
LEONARDO — Middletown Day will take place from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sept. 24 at Croydon Hall, 900 Leonardville Road. The fall festival will be held rain or shine and feature family favorites such as bouncy houses and carnival games, children’s activities, hayrides, live local music, a petting zoo, pony rides and a tag sale. Visitors…
-

Seniors set meeting, schedule excursions
Our Lady of Victories (OLV) Seniors will host its next gathering 1:30 p.m. Oct. 7 in the church’s Monsignor Dalton Hall, Main Street, Sayreville. All seniors are welcome to attend. Annual dues ($10) will be collected. Deposits will be taken for the following upcoming trips: Dec. 5, “Christmas Memories” show, Resorts International Casino, Atlantic City;…
-

Celebration will offer encouragement to those with mental illness
NAMI-NJ (National Alliance on Mental Illness) and SAMHAJ (South Asian Mental Health Awareness in Jersey) will hold the 2016 SAMHAJ Annual Celebration from noon to 3 p.m. on Nov. 5 at Crown of India, Princeton Meadows Shopping Center, 660 Plainsboro Rd,, Plainsboro. Families and peers will share their stories, offering encouragement and inspiration to those dealing…
-

Adult, children’s events on tap at library
The Friends of the Spotswood Public Library will sponsor several upcoming programs and events at the library, 548 Main St. Monday-Afternoon Movies for adults are screened at 1:30 p.m. every week. Admission is free of charge. Call 732-251-1515 to get the latest schedule. Adult museum passes offering free admission for four people to the Grounds…
-

Volunteers sought for Senior Meals program
East Brunswick Senior Meals, delivering lunch and kindness to homebound residents for more than 30 years, is in urgent need of volunteers to continue the service. Interested individuals should be available 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. any weekday, have a valid driver’s license or be able to run with a driver to bring the meals to residents,…
View our current articles
Stay connected to your community
