• Toys for Tots drive planned in Sayreville

    The Sayreville Department of Recreation will hold its annual Toys for Tots drive Nov. 15-Dec. 3. Interested individuals may donate new, unwrapped toys; gift certificates; or a check made payable to the Sayreville Recreation Department Toy Drive. Donations may be dropped off 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Mondays-Fridays, at the Recreation Center, Dolan Street. For more information,…

  • Library trustees will meet Nov. 10

    The Old Bridge Library board of trustees will hold its regular monthly meeting at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 10 at the Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. The public is welcome to attend. Formal action may be taken on agenda items or other matters before the board.

  • Tickets available for medieval dinner-show

    The Sayreville War Memorial High School Choir will host its second annual Madrigal Dinner-Show, “The Knight Before Christmas,” at 7 p.m. Dec. 10 and 6:30 p.m. Dec. 11 in the cafeteria at the high school, Route 516. Tickets for the medieval-style event cost $25 for adults, $20 for senior citizens and students. To purchase tickets…

  • Shopping Boutique scheduled at school

    St. Ambrose School, 81 Throckmorton Lane, Old Bridge, will host a Ladies (and Men’s) Night Out One-Stop Holiday Shopping Boutique 7-10 p.m. Nov. 12. Various vendors will be on site with jewelry, accessories, children’s items, food, home goods and more. Mini-massages will be available. Refreshments will be served. Admission is free of charge. For more…

  • Finian’s Rainbow’ tryouts set in Parlin

    Open auditions for the upcoming Main Street Theatre Company production of “Finian’s Rainbow,” the Yip Harburg- Burton Lane classic musical that recently ended its Broadway revival run, will be held 7:30-9 p.m. Nov. 9 and 10 at the Main Street Theatre, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville. Director Tony Adase of Manalapan and musical…

  • Participants sought for Craft Festival

    Crafters of handmade items only are sought for the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd Craft Festival planned for 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 13 at the church, routes 9 and 516, Old Bridge. Admission is free of charge. To reserve a table or for more information, email [email protected] or call 908-692-6005.

  • Auxiliary schedules ‘Sliver’ Jewelry Sale for Nov. 11

    The Raritan Bay Medical Center Perth Amboy Auxiliary will sponsor a “Sliver” Jewelry Sale 1 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 11 in the cafeteria, Gold 4, rear section, at the hospital’s Perth Amboy campus, 530 New Brunswick Ave. A portion of the proceeds will benefit patient-care services. For more information call 732-324-5006.

  • Legion schedules Nov. 5 Magic Show

    American Legion Crandall-Kossman Post No. 177 will host its first Magic Show for Children 7:30 p.m. Nov. 5 at the post home, 17 Emerson St., East Brunswick. Admission is $5 per adult, free of charge to children age 12 and under accompanied by a paying adult. Proceeds will go to support the bingo events and…

  • Provisional ballots to determine South Amboy mayor

    By Jacqueline Durett SOUTH AMBOY — Middlesex County election workers will count 21 provisional ballots Friday to determine who will serve as the city’s next mayor. After absentee ballots were counted Wednesday, Democrat Fred Henry was just three votes ahead of independent Mary O’Connor. Currently, Henry has 1,123 votes and O’Connor has 1,120. City Clerk…

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