• Friends will offer books at Holiday Sale

    The Friends of the Old Bridge Public Library will present its annual Holiday Sale of coffee-table books, popular fiction and books for all ages, during regular library hours, Nov. 19-25 at the library main branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Proceeds will support the library’s materials collection and cultural programs including concerts, workshops, the children’s…

  • Scams, prescription drugs to be discussed

    East Brunswick AARP Chapter No. 4855 will meet at 10:30 a.m. Nov. 16 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Guest speaker Margaret Enestoa of the state Division of Consumer Affairs will discuss charities, lottery scams and prescription drug awareness. Participants are asked to bring a bag of nonperishable food items. For…

  • Auxiliary officials to appear at events

    Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary State President Lori Cannon will visit the VFW District No. 8 Auxiliary at a brunch set for 11 a.m. at Lyons-Schepsco Post No. 1451, 31 Reid St., South River. District President Noreen Corno will conduct a meeting at 1 p.m. to discuss members’ efforts to aid U.S. military personnel…

  • Tricky Tray to raise money for theater

    The Sayreville Main Street Theatre Company will sponsor its 16th annual Tricky Tray Nov. 19 at the Sayreville Senior Center, Main Street. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Calling begins at 7:30 p.m. The event will feature gifts, raffles, four levels of prizes, door prizes, 50/50s and more than 200 baskets. An assortment of food…

  • Club Metro coming to Browntown

    OLD BRIDGE — The Browntown Shopping Center has secured a new 20,000- square-foot lease with Club Metro USA, a premier New Jersey-based fitness operator, according to an announcement from Fameco Real Estate of Woodbridge. Located on Route 516, Browntown Shopping Center is a 93,251-square-foot facility with tenants including Walgreens, Benjamin Moore Paints, Subway, Wendy’s and…

  • MTHS class of 1985 to gather for reunion

    The Monroe Township High School (MTHS) class of 1985 will hold a 25th reunion March 26 at Pierre’s Restaurant, 582 George’s Road, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. Tickets cost $60 per person. Complete details on the event will be sent out in December. For more information, email [email protected].

  • Crafters sought for Dec. 4 show at church

    The Elizabeth Circle of Spotswood Reformed Church is seeking crafters and vendors for its Craft Show set for 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 4 at the church, 429 Main St. Rental cost is $25 per table. Snacks will be available. For more information and to reserve, call the church at 732-251-9277 and leave a message, if…

  • ‘Jews of Color’ next up at temple

    Rabbi Eugene Wernick will offer a presentation titled “Jews of Color” at the next installment in the Lunch and Learn series Nov. 13 at Congregation Beth Ohr, 70 Route 516, Old Bridge. Services will begin at 9:30 a.m. Interested individuals are invited to learn about the familiar and the exotic as the rabbi takes listeners…

  • 2-Pound Auction on tap for Nov. 13

    The Morgan Hose and Chemical Ladies Auxiliary will host a 2-Pound Auction 6-8 p.m. Nov. 13 at the firehouse on Old Spye Road, Morgan section of Sayreville. Admission is a 2-pound, nonperishable gift-wrapped item for the auction. Light refreshments will be served. For more information, call Jo-Anne at 732- 586-0074 or Dawnmarie at 732-721-4417.

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