• Memorial Day Parade planned in Spotswood

    The Spotswood Memorial Day Parade will begin at 2 p.m. May 30 at Schweitzer- Mauduit, Main Street, and end at American Legion Post No. 253, Devoe Avenue. Lineup is set for 1 p.m. The event will take place rain or shine. Individuals interested in participating should call Ed at 908-720-2175.

  • Emergency squad to celebrate 75 years

    The Sayreville Emergency Squad will host a celebration on May 22 in honor of its 75th year of providing medical services to the community. An emergency-vehicle parade will begin at 9 a.m. at Sayreville Borough Hall, Main Street, and will conclude at the squad headquarters, 776 Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. Festivities are set…

  • Tickets available for Lions Oldies Dance

    The Milltown Lions Club will hold its annual Oldies Dance featuring the group Remember When, 7-10:45 p.m. May 21 at American Legion Post No. 25, JFK Boulevard, Milltown. Donation is $20 and includes the show, snacks and dancing. There will be a cash bar. The benefit will raise funds for the visually impaired. For more…

  • Chamber Virtuosi sets concert, bus trip

    Jessica Sibelman and The New York Chamber Virtuosi will present “An Evening of Fantasy,” an orchestral concert featuring music from favorite stories, 8 p.m. May 22 at Merkin Concert Hall, Kaufman Center, 129 W. 67th St., between Broadway and Amsterdam Avenue, New York City. The concert will include the world premiere of Sibelman’s “Cinderella Suite”;…

  • Sayreville BOE taps Batko for president

    Macagnone will serve as vice president BY SAM SLAUGHTER Staff Writer Phyllis Batko SAYREVILLE — For the first time in five years, the Sayreville Board of Education has a new president. At the board’s May 10 meeting, Phyllis Batko, who won re-election to the board in April, was chosen to be its next president. Michael…

  • Space available at church flea market

    Vendors are sought for the St. Mary Church and School Indoor/Outdoor Flea Market set for 7:30 a.m.-1 p.m. June 11 in the cafeteria, Star of the Sea Hall, at St. Mary’s School, StevensAvenue and Second Street, SouthAmboy, and in the inner parking lot off Augusta Street. The event will take place rain or shine. Rental…

  • ‘Elvis and Sinatra’ coming to Knights

    St. Bernadette’s Knights of Columbus Council No. 8478 will present its “Elvis and Frank Sinatra Show” 6:30-10:30 p.m. May 21 at St. Bernadette’s Lourdes Center, 20 Villanova Road, Parlin section of Old Bridge. Cost is $30 per person and includes the show, dancing, a buffet dinner, beer, wine, soda, cake and coffee. Proceeds will aid…

  • Higgins Classic to aid N.J. Special Olympics

    The Special Olympics New Jersey Higgins Classic Golf Tournament is set for June 6 at Fiddler’s Elbow Country Club, Far Hills. Breakfast will begin at 8:30 a.m. Shotgun starts are set for 10:30 a.m. Lunch will be served on the course. Cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and a wine tasting are planned for 4 p.m. The event…

  • Sociable Singles schedules meeting

    Etz Chaim Sociable Singles will meet 1- 4 p.m. May 29 at the Monroe Township Jewish Center, 11 Cornell Ave. The gathering will feature discussions, socializing and refreshments. Admission is $5 per person. The group is designed for individuals ages 50 and above. All are welcome. For more information, call 609-655- 5137.

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