• Sayreville to implement community work program

    BY SAM SLAUGHTER Staff Writer SAYREVILLE — Borough officials are instituting a program to help people in need of temporary work assistance. “People who are receiving public assistance are required to actively seek employment. Part of that ‘actively seeking employment’ is to do things known as community work experience,” said Jeff Bertrand, borough business administrator.…

  • Henry makes first round of appointments as mayor

    Most major appointees remain; new municipal court judge named BY JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent SOUTH AMBOY — Despite a new mayor taking over the reins at City Hall, the roster of appointed officials will remain largely the same as it has for at least the past four years. Mayor Fred Henry reappointed the following officials at…

  • Italian Dinner on tap at Say. church

    Trinity United Methodist Church, 815 Bordentown Ave., Sayreville, will hold its annual Italian Dinner 4:30-7 p.m. Feb. 12. Dinner will include spaghetti, eggplant parmigiana, ziti, bread, homemade desserts and a beverage. Tickets cost $12 for adults, $6 for children ages 5-12 For more information, call the church office at 732-721-3558.

  • Youth group plans Spaghetti Dinner

    St. Bernadette’s Youth Group will sponsor its annual All-You-Can-Eat Spaghetti Dinner 4-7 p.m. Feb. 13 in O’Dea Hall at St. Bernadette’s Church, Villanova Road, Parlin section of Old Bridge. The meal will include spaghetti, meatballs and sausage, salad, dessert, bread and beverages. Cost is $6 for adults, $4 for children age 10 and under. Tickets…

  • OBHS fashion show to feature prom attire

    The Old Bridge High School (OBHS) PTSA will hold a prom fashion show, Tonight’s Gonna Be a Good Knight, beginning at 1 p.m. Feb. 13 in the auditorium at Old Bridge High School, 4209 Route 516. Approximately 80 students and several administrators will model formal attire including short dresses, long gowns and tuxedos. Prom attire…

  • Toastmasters to hold Feb. 10, 24 meetings

    The Old Bridge Toastmasters Club will meet 7-9 p.m. Feb. 10 and 24 at Grace Church, 442 Cottrell Road, Old Bridge. The “learn-by-doing” public-speaking club is designed to improve an individual’s speaking, listening and presentation skills in a comfortable atmosphere. Participants proceed at their own pace. New members are welcome to observe for their first…

  • Toddlers to attend dance party at library

    Youngsters ages 3-6 and their caregivers are invited to a Toddler Dance Party at noon every Saturday or 1 p.m. every Sunday in February at the Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Older and younger siblings are welcome to attend. The event, which is free of charge and open to…

  • Tickets on sale for Choir Tricky Tray

    The Sayreville War Memorial High School Choir and Choral Parents Association will hold its 13th annual Tricky Tray beginning at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 11 at the high school, Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. Doors will open at 6 p.m. The event will feature prizes including an overnight stay at Great Wolf Lodge in the…

  • Valentine’s open house slated at shelter

    The Sayreville Pet Adoption Center will host a Valentine’s Day Open House and Adoption Event noon-4 p.m. Feb. 12 at the shelter, 1400 Main St. The day will feature complimentary refreshments, door prizes, raffles and discounted adoption rates. For more information, call the shelter at 732-727-3895 or log on to www.sayreville. petfinder.com.

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