-

Hurricane Irene
Homeowner Peter Odato checks out a fallen tree that brought down utility lines outside his house on Riva Avenue in East Brunswick during Hurricane Irene Aug. 28. SCOTT FRIEDMAN
-

‘Bye Bye Birdie’ coming to Old Bridge
GB Productions will present “Bye Bye Birdie” on Sept. 8, 10, 15 and 17 at the St. Thomas the Apostle School auditorium, Route 18 South, Old Bridge. Performances will begin at 8 p.m. Tickets are $16 for adults; $14 for seniors and students. The box office can be reached at 732-238- 4028.
-

Pancake Breakfast on tap for Sept. 18
The Immaculate Conception Athletic Association will host a Bulldogs Pancake Breakfast fundraiser 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Sept. 18 in the cafeteria at Immaculate Conception School, 23 Manalapan Road, Spotswood. The menu will include pancakes, eggs, sausage, bacon, Danish, assorted juices, coffee and tea. Cost is $9 per adult, $5 per child under 10 years old; family…
-

Registration on tap for library story times
In-person registration will begin Sept. 12 for Fall Story Time at the Spotswood Public Library, 548 Main St. Telephone and in-person registration will be accepted beginning Sept. 13. Story times will include “Toddlers,” open to children 18-35 months accompanied by an adult; “Time To Read,” open to 3-and 4-yearolds (and 5-year-olds not in kindergarten); and…
-

Walk-A-Farm Fun Day will aid hunger relief
Giamarese Farm, 155 Fresh Ponds Road, East Brunswick, will host a Walk-AFarm Family Fun Day to benefit Farmers Against Hunger 9-11 a.m. Sept. 10. Rain date is Sept. 11. The event will feature a self-guided morning stroll near the Giamarese Farm orchards and farm fields. Stations will include face painting, the Rutgers Seeing Eye Dog…
-

Auxiliary to begin Friday-Night Dinners
The Ladies Auxiliary of East Brunswick Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 133 will host the first of its Friday-Night Dinners 6-8 p.m. Sept. 9 at the post home, 485 Cranbury Road. Cost is $9 per person for eat-in or takeout meals. Free Wi-Fi is available. For more information, call 732-254-9674 or log on to…
-

Circus to raise funds for visually impaired
The Milltown Lions Club will sponsor 4:30 and 7:30 p.m. performances of the Zerbini Family Circus under the big top Sept. 9 at Albert Avenue Park, corner of Albert Avenue and Hill Street, Milltown. Advance tickets, which cost $9 per person, are available at the Ice Cream Depot, 87 WashingtonAve., Milltown; the Ice Cream Depot…
-

Residence at Forsgate to hold NALW events
NationalAssisted Living Week (NALW) is planned for Sept. 11-17. This year’s theme, “Forever Proud,” coincides with the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. In addition to saluting the fallen 9/11 victims, The Residence at Forsgate, Monroe, will feature a weeklong series of events and activities that represent pride in the country and community.…
-

AARP schedules meeting and trips
The next general meeting of East Brunswick AARP Chapter No. 4855 will be held at 10:30 a.m. Sept. 13 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Guest speaker Harriet Pearlman will offer a presentation titled “How Health Care Reform Affects Your Medicare Benefits.” Reservations are being accepted for the group’s Oct. 7…
View our current articles
Stay connected to your community
