• ‘Entertainment’ books available

    “Entertainment 2012” books are on sale at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. The books contain coupons and savings from area restaurants, shops and entertainment venues, including local movie theaters. As a bonus, each book includes $60 in Pathmark coupons that may be used immediately. Cost is $30. Books are available at…

  • Moth Night slated for Sept. 10 at Dallenbach

    The Friends of the East Brunswick Environmental Commission will hold its fourth Moth Night of the year 8-11 p.m. Sept. 10 around Dallenbach Lake, East Brunswick. Interested individuals should meet at the entrance to the lake. During Moth Night, organizers use two methods — an extremely bright 175-watt entomology mercury vapor light and a sweet…

  • LaRossa to speak at Sept. 13 GOP meeting

    Men and women are invited to attend the regular monthly meeting of the Middlesex County Republican Women’s Club set for 7:30 p.m. Sept. 13 at the East Brunswick Public Library, 1 Jean Walling Civic Center Drive, East Brunswick. The event will feature former senator and TV personality Dick LaRossa, who serves as a political commentator…

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    The Middlesex County Victims of Terrorism Memorial, located at Raritan Bay Waterfront Park in South Amboy, offers a place to view the New York City skyline while reflecting on the losses experienced 10 years ago on Sept. 11, 2001. ERIC SUCAR staff

  • Zumba Fitness event will support school

    An eight-week Zumba Fitness program, to benefit Sacred Heart School, will be offered at 7 p.m. Thursdays beginning Sept. 15 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].

  • Bariatric weight-loss group plans meeting

    Raritan Bay Medical Center will sponsor a Bariatric Weight-Loss Support Group meeting 6:30-8 p.m. Sept. 15 in Centennial Hall B at the hospital’s Perth Amboy division, 530 New Brunswick Ave. The meeting is designed for individuals who have had weight-loss surgery, are contemplating weight-loss surgery or are trying to maintain a healthy weight. Facilitators Lauren…

  • Church panel to show two movies outdoors

    The St. Ambrose Improvements Committee Drive-In Movie Double Feature, including a screening of Disney-Pixar’s “Toy Story 3” (rated G) followed by Disney’s “Bedtime Stories” (rated PG) starring Adam Sandler, is set for Sept. 9 in the church/school parking lot, 81 Throckmorton Lane, Old Bridge. The lot will open at 6 p.m. Cartoons will be shown…

  • Organic cleaning products available

    The Lawrence Brook Watershed Partnership is conducting an Organic (Chemical Free) Fertilizer and Home-Cleaning Product Sale 10 a.m.-noon on Saturdays at the group’s headquarters building, 85 Washington Ave., Milltown. The nonprofit organization, dedicated to the protection of the Lawrence Brook Watershed, seeks to encourage area residents to avoid the use of toxic lawn and garden…

  • Group supports hurricane victims in Jamesburg

    JAMESBURG — With Hurricane Irene causing major flooding in areas of the borough, one local organization is asking the community to help others pick up the pieces in the wake of the storm. Neighbors Helping Neighbors is asking residents and businesses to pitch in any way they can to help local families whose properties sustained…

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