• Little House seeking items for Tricky Tray

    The Little House Association of South River is accepting donations of merchandise and gift certificates for its upcoming Tricky Tray planned for 6:15 p.m. Nov. 5 at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 1451, 31 Reid St., South River. Little House provides a safe meeting place for more than 200 Girl Scouts in South River…

  • Bike collection to aid individuals in need

    A Pedals for Progress Bike Collection is set for 1-4 p.m. Oct. 16 (rain or shine) at the Spotswood Public Library, 548 Main St. Individuals are asked to donate unwanted bicycles for distribution by Pedals for Progress to those in need in developing countries. A $10 per bike donation is necessary to go toward shipping…

  • ‘Ghost Hunting,’ Scrabble set at library

    The Sayreville Public Library, Washington Road, will offer two upcoming programs. “Ghost Hunting in New Jersey and New York City” is set for 6:30-8 p.m. Oct. 7 in the library meeting room. L’Aura Hladik, president of the New Jersey Ghost Hunters Association, will take guests on a virtual trip to the top haunted spots in…

  • Old Bridge Elks to host Polish Dinner

    Old Bridge Elks Lodge No. 2229 will sponsor its annual Polish Dinner 6:30-9 p.m. Oct. 8 at the lodge, 67 Old Amboy Road. Cost is $12 per person and includes a meal featuring homemade Polish delicacies. For more information and to reserve, call Joe at 732-251-0049.

  • Career fair on tap for Oct. 7 in Perth Amboy

    The Cathedral International Career Fair is set for 1-6 p.m. Oct. 7 on the campus of Cathedral International, 272 Madison Ave., Perth Amboy. Admission is free of charge. Employers attending will include Bayada Nurses, Prudential Financial, Wal-Mart, Wachovia/Wells-Fargo, BioTech Company, MetLife, UPS and more. For more information, log on to www.cathedralinternational.org.

  • Curtain to rise on Simon’s ‘23rd Floor’

    The Main Street Theatre Company will present its production of Neil Simon’s “Laughter on the 23rd Floor” at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays, Oct. 22-Nov. 6, at the Main Street Theatre, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville. The fictionalized comedy is based upon the antics that went on in the…

  • Watercolorist to share techniques at meeting

    The Suburban Artist Guild of Central New Jersey will hold its next monthly meeting at 2 p.m. Oct. 8 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Watercolor artist and teacher Beverly Golembeski will demonstrate her awardwinning techniques to guild members and prospective members. Golembeski, who paints a wide range of subjects but…

  • 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.

  • Death By Improv,’ Open-Mic Night set

    The Main Street Theatre Company, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville, will present two events Oct. 15. An Open-Mic Night is planned for 7-9 p.m. Singers, dancers, musicians, poets, magicians, etc., are invited to perform on stage. Singers are limited to two songs; an accompanist will be provided at a cost of $5. “Death…

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