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Candlelit concert to feature ‘Messiah’
The St. Mary’s Choral Society and Chamber Orchestra will perform George Frederick Handel’s “The Messiah” in a candlelit concert planned for 7 p.m. Dec. 11 at St. Mary’s Church, Augusta Street, South Amboy. The event is part of the Music at St. Mary’s concert series. The oratorio on the life of Jesus Christ was composed…
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Salon fundraiser to aid cystic fibrosis
Drama Salon, 3 Lexington Ave., No. 3, East Brunswick, will host a Charity Fundraiser and Art Show to benefit cystic fibrosis 6-8 p.m. Dec. 5. All proceeds, including gratuities, will go toward raising awareness and funding research and support services for cystic fibrosis. Wine and cheese will be served. Cost for a blow out is…
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Toys for Tots may be dropped off in O.B.
Reformed Church Home, 1990 Route 18 north, Old Bridge, has partnered with the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program to collect holiday gifts for needy children, 8 a.m.-8 p.m. daily through Dec. 10. The public is invited to drop off new, unwrapped children’s toys. Donations will be distributed as Christmas gifts to needy…
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Women in Islam to be topic at library
Bernards Township Mayor Dr. M. Ali Chaudry will be the guest speaker at a presentation titled “Gender Equity: The Role of Women in Islam” set for 1 p.m. Dec. 8 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Chaudry was one of four foreign-born Americans honored by the International Institute of North Jersey…
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Home-based travel agents to meet in E.B.
The Association of Home-Based Travel Agents will hold its next monthly seminar at 6 p.m. Dec. 7 at Alfonso’s Italian Restaurant, Route 18 south, East Brunswick, in the former A&P Shopping Center. A representative of Funjet Vacations will instruct agents on how to maneuver around the Funjet Web site. Information on updates and new promotions…
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Elks will sponsor Breakfast With Santa
East Brunswick Elks Lodge No. 2370 will hold its annual Breakfast with Santa 9:30- 11 a.m. Dec. 12 at the lodge, 21B Oakmont Ave. Santa will arrive at approximately 10:45 a.m. Cost is $7 per person; children under age 10 will be admitted free of charge. Guests are encouraged to bring a can of vegetables…
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Mothers’ Guild to host Gift Auction
The St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Mothers’ Guild will sponsor a Gift Auction Dec. 5 at St. Peter’s Parish House, Rector Street, Perth Amboy. Doors will open at 5 p.m. The event will begin at 6 p.m. The auction will feature holiday and household items. Admission is $4 per person. Food may be purchased 5-6 p.m.…
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Train, toy show coming to Milltown
A Holiday Train and Toy Show fundraiser is set for noon-5 p.m. Dec. 12 at the Milltown Senior Citizen Center, Violet Terrace. The event is sponsored by the Milltown Historical Society, the future Raritan River Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society, Jim Reid of Frosty Automotive and the Milltown Public Library. Proceeds from the…
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fundraisers •••
Dec. 2, ongoing • Adopt-A-Family, sponsored by the South River Primary/Elementary School PTA, to make the holiday season more joyous for disadvantaged children in South River. Sought: new clothing, new toys, food, monetary donations to purchase new items. Make checks payable to Adopt-AFamily. Drop-off bin located at the South River Public Library, Appleby Avenue. Call…
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