• Tattoo event will benefit pet adoption

    Rabbits Den Tattoo Parlor, 120 North Main St., Milltown, will host a Friday the 13th tattoo event from noon to 10 p.m. April 13. The occasion will benefit the Sayreville Pet Adoption Center (SPAC). Tattoos selected from a sheet of original custom artwork will be available for $30. Half of the event’s proceeds will be…

  • Alumni path bricks ordering deadline set

    The Alumni Path Foundation is ending the sale of the engraved bricks honoring the alumni, staff and students of Old Bridge on April 7. Anyone who would like to be part of this historic event must have their orders in by that date. Orders can be placed online at www.leaguelineup.com/alumnipath. The engraved brick walkway will…

  • OBHS committee sells flower baskets, plants

    The Old Bridge High School Scholarship Committee is taking orders for flower baskets, pots and flats, and herb and vegetable plants. Items range from $5 to $23. The items are being sold in advance of Mothers Day and could also be used as garden projects. Contact [email protected] or call Joanne at 732-690-5610. Net proceeds will…

  • St. Stan’s will offer new bingo games

    St. Stanislaus Kastka Roman Catholic Church, 221 MacArthur Ave., Sayreville, will host a new starburst bonus bingo game in the school auditorium on Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m. (doors open at 6 p.m.) and on Sundays at 1:30 p.m. (doors open at noon). The kitchen will be open. Details: 732-254-0212.

  • Library invites teens to make rainbow art

    The Old Bridge Library is inviting teens in grades 6-12 to make rainbow art 6-7 p.m. April 18. Participants will make fantastic rainbow art using a myriad of materials. No registration is required; this program is free and open to the public. For further information about library programs, call the Youth Services desk at 732-721-…

  • Four teens attain rank of Eagle in Sayreville

    James Bogdanowicz (l-r), Patrick O’Sullivan, Andrew Potenski and Conor Gillen were recognized during an Eagle Court of Honor on Sunday, March 25, at VFW Post 4699. SAYREVILLE — Boy Scout Troop 68, based at St. Stanislaus Kostka Church, honored four Scouts who have attained the Eagle rank during a Court of Honor March 25 at…

  • Seminar will focus on weight-loss surgery

    Raritan Bay Medical Center will sponsor a seminar titled “Is Weight Loss Surgery Right for Me?” 7-8 p.m. April 16 at its Old Bridge location. The informative event will focus on weight-loss surgery and include discussion on Roux-En-Y gastric bypass, adjustable gastric banding, and gastric sleeve. Dr. Oluseun Sowemimo will lead discussions on the concerns…

  • Pallone discusses health care reform in visit with seniors

    U.S. Supreme Court ready to hear challenge to Affordable Care Act BY JACK MURTHA Staff Writer I t’s all about access. That is one of the points U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone (D-NJ) drove home when he spoke to senior citizens recently about the federal Affordable Care Act, better known as the health care reform bill.…

  • May 1 is deadline for Elks scholarship

    The SouthAmboy Elks Lodge is awarding its Elks Care, Elks Share Scholarship to a deserving senior from each of the five area high schools: South Amboy, Sayreville, Perth Amboy, South River and Cardinal McCarrick. Each student will receive $500. Applications are now available. For more information, visit www.elks.org and refer to Lodge No. 784 or…

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