• Arleth receives AAA Safety Patrol award

    SAYREVILLE — The Emma L. Arleth School celebrated a special occasion on May 9. Ken Chrusz, a representative of AAA (American Automobile Association), presented Principal Timothy Byrne and the Arleth Safety Patrol with a check for $500. The award was given to only 10 schools in the United States. Arleth is the first school in…

  • Time traveler

    Above: Patrons look over photos and memorabilia on display during the “Raritan River Railroad Returns to South Amboy” event April 30 at the South Amboy Senior Citizens Center. Below: Six toy trains were displayed at the event, organized the event as part of an effort to preserve the railroad’s last remaining station, which is located…

  • Program to shed light on military chaplains

    Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 568 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick, will host a program titled “Chaplains and the Armed Forces, Past and Present: An Evening of Learning and Challenge” 7 p.m. May 25. The event, a multimedia panel presentation highlighting the service of military chaplains through the years, will feature guest presenters Capt. John H. Lea…

  • Program to shed light on military chaplains

    Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 568 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick, will host a program titled “Chaplains and the Armed Forces, Past and Present: An Evening of Learning and Challenge” 7 p.m. May 25. The event, a multimedia panel presentation highlighting the service of military chaplains through the years, will feature guest presenters Capt. John H. Lea…

  • Giuliani to keynote Voices of September 11th gala

    Hundreds of 9/11 survivors, friends and families of victims and corporate representatives will gather on June 1 for the fourth annual Always Remember Gala. The event will be hosted by New Brunswick-based Voices of September 11th (VOICES), a prominent 9/11 organization that provides support services and programs for all those impacted by the attacks on…

  • fundraisers 

    May 19  Golf Classic, sponsored by the Madison Township Historical Society, at Colts Neck Golf Club. Proceeds benefit the Thomas Warne Museum, Old Bridge. Players, sponsors sought. Log on to www.MTHSGolfClassic.com.  Line-Dancing Party, sponsored by the Rhythm in Motion Cloggers 4-H Club, doors open at 6 p.m., lessons begin at 6:30 p.m., event…

  • Knights Oldies Dance scheduled for May 20

    The next Knights of Columbus monthly Rock ’n’ Roll Oldies Dance is set for 8-11 p.m. May 20 at Knights of Columbus No. 4815 Council Hall, 61 Pine St., Old Bridge. The event will feature music by a DJ and dancing to the oldies. Admission is $10 per person and includes coffee, cake and soda.…

  • Motorcyclists to ride for safety awareness

    Central Jersey motorcyclists will ride in support of Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month beginning at 8:30 a.m. May 22 at the Cheesequake service area on the Garden State Parkway between exits 123 and 124 (in the center median) Old Bridge. Four motorcycle riders were killed and five others seriously injured while stopped at a traffic light…

  • Hall of fame

    The 2011 class of the Sayreville War Memorial High School Hall of Fame was inducted during anApril 30 banquet at the VFW Hall on Jernee Mill Road. Inductees were (l-r):  Martin M. Rooney, class of 1989: internationally recognized fitness and martial arts expert; former martial arts trainer for New York Giants and Jets; chief…

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