• Teens will create bracelets at library

    The Old Bridge Public Library invites teens in grades 6-12 to make friendship bracelets and hemp armbands in a program set for 6 p.m. Nov. 15 at the library main branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. The event is free of charge and open to the public. Registration is not required. For more information, call…

  • Zumba Fitness class will support school

    An eight-week Zumba Fitness program to benefit Sacred Heart School will be offered at 7 p.m. Thursdays beginning Nov. 17 in the Sacred Heart cafeteria, 531 Washington Ave., South Amboy. Registration is under way. Fee is $60. For more information or to obtain a registration form, call Denise at 732-525-9536 or email [email protected].

  • Residents invited to shred documents

    The Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders will hold the final free papershredding event of the year 9 a.m.-1 p.m. (or until the truck is full) Nov. 12 at the South Amboy Municipal Building, 140 North Broadway. County residents are invited to recycle their old documents and confidential files safely. For more information, email the…

  • Human sundae

    Dwight D. Eisenhower School Principal Justin Fiory gets a bowl of ice cream dumped on his head while being decorated as an ice cream sundae on Nov. 4. Fiory had challenged the students at the Sayreville school to earn “tickets” for being “caught” doing good deeds as part of a character education program at the…

  • Family brings ghost story to the stage

    Father and sons will present ‘Woman in Black’ Nov. 11-13 at Main Street Theater BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer John Correll Sr. of Winfield Park (holding lantern), and Ryan Kennedy Correll of Montclair experience a terrifyingmoment in “The Woman in Black,” a ghost story being presented by The Main Street Theatre Company and directed by John…

  • Holiday bazaar, auction set at school

    Assumption Catholic School, Meredith and Jacques streets, Perth Amboy, will host its Christmas Bazaar and Gift Auction 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 13. The holiday event will feature food, games, vendors and prizes. Admission is free of charge. For more information, call the school at 732-826-8721.

  • St. Mary’s class of ’62 plans 50-year reunion

    The class of 1962 of St. Mary Regional High School, South Amboy, will hold its 50th reunion Oct. 20, 2012, at Shadowbrook, Shrewsbury. Organizers are seeking graduates to participate. If interested in attending or to provide the whereabouts of other graduates, email Maureen Farrell at [email protected].

  • St. Ambrose plans Nov. 13 holiday event

    The St. Ambrose School Holiday Market/Yard Sale/Craft Show is scheduled for 8 a.m.- 2 p.m. Nov. 13 at the school, 81 Throckmorton Lane, Old Bridge. For more information, email [email protected]; individuals without access to the Internet should call 732-910-8955.

  • Digital-preservation seminar set at library

    The Friends of the Sayreville Public Library will sponsor a digital-preservation workshop 12:30-3:30 p.m. Nov. 12 at the library, Washington Road. The event is designed to help library patrons preserve personal collections of print, photographs, slides and audiovisual material including VHS, 8 mm and 16 mm film. The Friends of the Library has partnered with…

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