• Fish-Fry dinners will begin Sept. 17

    Clark-Moetz Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 2319 will hold a Fish Fry 5-8 p.m. every third Friday of the month beginning Sept. 17 at the post home, 45 Broad St., Milltown. The menu will include fresh fish, salad, rolls, fries, a vegetable, cake and coffee. Cost is $9 for adults, $5 for children under…

  • Taste of Holy Trinity scheduled for Sept. 25

    Holy Trinity Church, 90 Leonardine Ave., South River, will sponsor its second annual Taste of Holy Trinity fundraiser 4:30-7:30 p.m. Sept. 25 in the parish hall. Cuisines from Jamaica to Italy will be served. Cost is $1 per taste. For more information, call the church at 732-254-1734.

  • Marching-band event scheduled at MTHS

    The Monroe Township High School (MTHS) Marching Band and Color Guard will hold its fourth annual U.S. Scholastic Band Association (USSBA) Band Competition at 6 p.m. Oct. 23 on the football field at the high school, 1697 Perrineville Road. Gates will open at 5 p.m. Admission is $9 for adults, $6 for students and seniors.…

  • Residents invited to Milltown Dems picnic

    The Milltown Democratic Organization Picnic is set for 1-5 p.m. Sept. 18 at Albert Avenue Park. Residents are invited to attend. George Murray and Richard Ryan, Democratic candidates for Milltown Borough Council, will be on site to share their views on the issues. The event also will feature hotdogs, hamburgers and beverages.

  • Chicken Barbecue on menu at church

    The Presbyterian Men’s Council of the Presbyterian Church of Jamesburg will sponsor its third annual Chicken Barbecue beginning at 5 p.m. Sept. 25 at the church, 175 Gatzmer Ave. The menu will include boneless chicken breast, baked potato, baked beans, sweet corn, watermelon and a beverage. Cost is $10 for adults, $5 for youngsters ages…

  • Composting workshops at EARTH Center

    Middlesex County is sponsoring free composting workshops where Middlesex County residents will learn how to reduce waste and improve their soil by composting their yard waste and kitchen scraps right in their own backyards. A second workshop will be held to explain/demonstrate vermicomposting (composting with worms). The backyard composting workshop will be held on Saturday,…

  • St. Stan’s Oktoberfest, hayrides scheduled

    St. Stanislaus Kostka HSA will sponsor its annual Oktoberfest 3-9 p.m. Sept. 25 on the St. Stan’s School grounds, 225 MacArthur Ave., Sayreville. In case of rain, the event will take place 1-8 p.m. Sept. 26. Highlights will include games, wheels, pay-one-price ride specials, a “Bier Garten” and food including a pork-loin dinner special. Family…

  • Hawks climb to No. 7 in national rankings

    Men’s soccer team off to 4-0 start It hasn’t taken long for Ocean Township High School grad Jacob Rubinstein to make his presence felt on the Monmouth University men’s soccer team. The former Spartan standout was named the Adidas/Northeast Conference Rookie of the Week, giving the Hawks a sweep of the NEC weekly awards last…

  • One More Laugh sets mark in winning 56th Cane Pace

    One More Laugh had the last laugh. The 3-year-old gelding pacer won the $300,000 Cane Pace at Freehold Raceway, Freehold, on Labor Day, Sept. 6, and joined legends of the sport including Bret Hanover, Albatross and Niatross. The Cane Pace is the first leg of the Pacing Triple Crown. The 2010 edition of the Cane…

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