• OBHS to host Nov. 5 band championships

    Old Bridge High School will host the New Jersey State Marching Band Championships 2-10:40 p.m. Nov. 5 at Lombardi Field, Carl Sandburg Middle School, off Route 516, Old Bridge. Approximately 30 bands, including the Old Bridge High School Marching Band, will compete.

  • Vendor spaces open at holiday event

    The St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Holiday Bazaar is set for Nov. 26 in the Spotswood Firehouse, next to the church property, Main St., Spotswood. Vendors are sought. Tables are available at a cost of $10 each. For more information and to reserve, call Eric Pertschuk at 732-690-8058 or email [email protected].

  • Vendor space open at St. Ambrose event

    Vendors are sought for the St. Ambrose School Holiday Market/Yard Sale Craft Show set for Nov. 13 at the school, 81 Throckmorton Lane, Old Bridge. Spaces cost $25 and $30. To request an application or for more information, email [email protected]; individuals without access to the Internet should call 732-910-8955.

  • Hebrew-speakers club plans Nov. 6 meeting

    The next meeting of the Raritan Valley Chapter of Hadassah Hebrew-Speakers Club for intermediate-advanced speakers will take place 11 a.m. at a private home in Edison. Club members chat in Hebrew and read a short Hebrew story or article. New members are invited to attend. To RSVP and for meeting location, call Cheryl Amdur at…

  • Methodist church to hold rummage sale

    Morganville United Methodist Church, 215 Conover Road, off Route 79, Morganville section of Marlboro, will hold its Fall Nearly New Rummage Sale 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 11, with an All-You-Can-Put-ina Shopping-Bag Sale ($3 per bag, $5 for two bags) set for 9 a.m.-noon Nov. 12. Items for sale will include men’s, women’s and children’s clothing…

  • Percussionists sought for holiday concert

    Holiday Percussion is looking for marimba, vibe, bell and snare-drumplayers to performin amass-percussion holiday concert at the Woodbridge Center Mall on Dec. 9. For more information, log on to www.holidaypercussion.webs.com.

  • fundraisers 

    Nov. 3-Dec. 1  Holiday Gift Drive, to benefit youngsters in foster care, conducted by Lisa De- Marco and Danielle DeMarco of The Bird House, East Brunswick, in conjunction with Middlesex County Foster and Adoptive Family Services (FAFS). Sought: new toys, books, clothing, gift cards, etc., for youngsters infancy-age 18. Items distributed to children in…

  • Holiday grave-blanket sale under way in S.R.

    St. Mary’sAltar Rosary Society, South River, is holding its annual holiday grave-blanket sale. Cost is $24 for a 36-inch blanket decorated with pinecones, poinsettias and a bow. Orders are being taken through Dec. 4 after all Masses at St. Mary’s Church, Jackson Street, South River. Pickup is set for noon-2 p.m. Dec. 10. For more…

  • Holiday bazaar, auction set at church

    The Trinity Presbyterian Church Old-Fashioned Christmas Bazaar and Silent Auction will take place 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 12 at the church, 367 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. Bazaar items will include handcrafted ornaments and home décor; knitted and crocheted items; home-canned fruits, jams and jellies; hand-beaded jewelry; handmade greeting cards; homemade bake-sale treats; holiday gifts for…

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