• Salon seeks pajamas, books for children

    Vogue Hair and Nails, Ticetown Square Mall, Route 9, Old Bridge, has joined with The Pajama Program, a nonprofit organization that provides new pajamas and books to children in need in the United States and around the world. Donations of new pajamas (all sizes acceptable) and new books may be dropped off at the hair…

  • Tickets available for ‘Branson Christmas’

    Our Lady of Victories (OLV) Seniors will sponsor a Dec. 29 trip to see “A Branson Country Christmas,” starring the Tim Gillis Band and Crazy Elmer, at the Hunterdon Hills Playhouse, Hampton. The bus will depart at 9:30 a.m. from the lower parking lot at OLV Parish, Main Street, Sayreville. Return will be at approximately…

  • Main Street troupe sets ‘Annie’ tryouts

    Open auditions for roles in the upcoming Main Street Theatre Company production of “Annie” are set for Jan. 3 and 4 at the Main Street Theatre, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville. The Jan. 3 tryouts are open to those interested in the roles ofAnnie and the orphans only; the Jan. 4 event is…

  • Visit With Santa

    More than 300 toys were collected for Toys for Tots during the annual “Visit With Santa” at the Old Bridge home of Joseph and Cathy Mahoney on Dec. 9-10. One reason the event was so successful was the idea of Samantha Zino, who was turning 6, to donate all her birthday gifts. Surrounding Samantha in…

  • Registration ongoing for rec classes

    Open registration for Sayreville Recreation Department winter programs is going on 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Mondays-Fridays at the Mickey Sedlak Recreation Center, Dolan Street. Programs are “Seasonal Crafts,” “Stations of Fun,” “Snacks R Us,” Snacks R Us With Mom” and “Once Upon a Time.” Registration also is being accepted for “Little Kids Playtime” at Kennedy Park.…

  • Winter wonders

    Students from St. Thomas the Apostle School, Old Bridge, brought Santa Claus and gifts to visitors of the community outreach program at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, Freehold, on Dec. 12. The youngsters also sang holiday songs for those present. PHOTOS BY LAUREN CASSELBERRY Eighth-graders from St. Thomas the Apostle School, Old Bridge, brought some musical…

  • Knights offer trip to D.C. March for Life

    Our Lady of Victory Knights of Columbus Council No. 2061, Sayreville, and St. Bartholomew Knights of Columbus Council No. 11873, East Brunswick, will cosponsor a Jan. 23 bus trip to Washington, D.C., to participate in the 39th annual March for Life. The march supports repeal of the 1973 Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision on…

  • Volunteers needed for auxiliary police

    Sayreville Auxiliary Police is seeking new members to join its volunteer force. Interested applicants must be 18 years of age or older, be able to pass a criminal background check and possess a valid New Jersey driver’s license. Applications may be downloaded from www.sayrevillepoliceaux.org, or a letter of interest may be sent to Sayreville Police…

  • Blood drive planned at St. James Church

    New Jersey Blood Services will conduct a blood drive 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Jan. 8 at St. James the Less Church, 36 Lincoln Ave., Jamesburg. Donors must be at least 17 years old (16 with parents permission), weigh at least 110 pounds and may not have donated blood within the last 56 days. Individuals above age…

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