• Bariatric weight-loss group slates meeting

    Raritan Bay Medical Center will sponsor a Bariatric Weight-Loss Support Group meeting from 6:30-7:30 p.m. July 25 in the cafeteria of the Medical Arts Building, adjacent to the hospital’s Old Bridge division, Ferry Road, between Route 9 and Route 18. The meeting is designed for individuals who have had weight-loss surgery, are contemplating weight-loss surgery…

  • Gov’s staff to bring mobile office to town

    Gov. Chris Christie’s staff will hold mobile office hours from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 19 at the Old Bridge Senior Center, 1 Old Bridge Plaza, Old Bridge. Staff members will be available to assist residents who are experiencing difficulties with various state agencies. Appointments are not necessary. For information on services available through…

  • Doo-Wop concert set in Old Bridge

    Old Bridge Cultural Arts will sponsor a Doo-Wop Concert 7-10 p.m. July 28 in the George Bush Center at the Old Bridge Municipal Complex, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. The Rotations will provide entertainment. Admission is free of charge. Food, including sliders and milkshakes, will be available for purchase at 1950s prices. For more information,…

  • Groups, clubs meet at library in July

    The Old Bridge Public Library has several groups and clubs that are open to all members of the community. The remaining July schedule includes: • July 12 at 6:30 p.m., the Bookenders Book Discussion Group will talk about “The Invisible Bridge” by Julie Orringer; • July 19 at 7 p.m., the Science Fiction Book Discussion…

  • Dining event to benefit Dowdell

    Texas Roadhouse of Old Bridge, in collaboration with the Dowdell Library Foundation, will host a Dining-to- Donate fundraiser to benefit South Amboy’s Dowdell Library 4-10 p.m. Aug. 2 at the restaurant, 1000 Route 9. Proceeds will be used to purchase new computers for the library. Diners should present an event flier. The restaurant will then…

  • VFW sponsors 5K for injured veterans

    East Brunswick VFW Post 133 will sponsor the Community 5K Road Race on July 29 as a benefit for the Wounded Warrior Project, which provides programs and services to severely injured service members during the time between active duty and transition to civilian life. Residents of Middlesex County are invited to participate. The race will…

  • County concert series a hot act each summer

    Band roster remains fairly consistent from year to year BY JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent StarFish will perform in South Plainfield on July 29 and South Amboy on Aug. 1.This year’s county concert series is getting a little Latin flavor. On Sunday, the Jose Rodriguez Latin Band will come to the Warren Park Mini Theater in Woodbridge.…

  • JFVS to begin job-search series

    The Joel Gensler Career Center, a division of Jewish Family and Vocational Service of Middlesex County (JFVS), will offer a new workshop series, “Effective Career Strategies,” 10 a.m.-noon on eight Mondays beginning July 16 at the JFVS office, 32 Ford Ave., Milltown. Participants will learn the value they bring to a company, how to access…

  • Knights’ Oldies Dance scheduled for July 20

    The next Knights of Columbus monthly Rock ’n’ Roll Oldies Dance is set for 8-11 p.m. July 20 at Knights of Columbus No. 4815 Council Hall, 61 Pine St., Old Bridge. The event will feature music by a DJ and dancing to the oldies. Admission is $10 per person and includes coffee, tea, soda and…

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