• Race, walk to benefit Operation Homefront

    Online and mail-in registration has begun for the fourth annual Friends and Neighbors in Action (FNA) 5K Race and Fun Walk, organized by FNA and sponsored by the North American Center for ContinuingMedical Education (NACCME), and set for Oct. 2 in Thompson Park, Monroe. All net proceeds from the event will go to Operation Homefront…

  • Milltown rec slates trips and programs

    The Milltown Department of Recreation will offer several upcoming events. All trips and programs are open to borough residents and nonresidents. Reservations are being accepted for trips to the following Broadway show performances: “Million Dollar Quartet,” 3 p.m., Oct. 17, $95; “The Addams Family,” 3 p.m., Sept. 19, $145; “Billy Elliot,” 2 p.m., Nov. 7,…

  • Hadassah to host Aug. 3 Summer Bash

    East Brunswick Hadassah will sponsor a Splish-Splash Summer Bash 12:30 p.m. Aug. 3 at a private home in East Brunswick. Rain date is Aug. 8. The event will feature swimming, shopping and a catered luncheon buffet. Cost is $23 per person. Members are invited to bring guests. Individuals who join Hadassah at the event will…

  • Golfers, sponsors sought for tourney

    The East Brunswick Quarterback Club Golf Tournament fundraiser will be held Aug. 11 at Gambler Ridge Golf Club, 121 Burlington Path Road, Cream Ridge section of Upper Freehold. Registration will begin at 11:30 a.m. Shotgun start is set for 1 p.m. A dinner and awards presentation will take place at 6 p.m. Entry fee is…

  • Car wash to raise funds for cheerleaders

    The Monroe Township High School cheerleaders will hold an all-day car wash beginning at 9 a.m. July 31 at the high school, Perrineville Road. Proceeds will be used for the team’s local competitions and to offset fees for supplies during the season.

  • Tickets available for bus trip to A.C.

    Polish National Alliance Lodge No. 1728 will sponsor an Aug. 8 bus trip to Trump Marina Casino, Atlantic City. The bus will depart at 10 a.m. from the Sayreville Borough Hall parking lot, 167 Main St. Cost is $22; the casino will provide participants with a $25 play return and a $5 food voucher. For…

  • National Night Out to honor local hero

    The Spotswood Police Department, in partnership with the Spotswood Drug and Alcohol Alliance, will hold the borough’s National Night Out: America’s Night Out Against Crime, honoring hometown hero Army Spc. Michael Gonzalez, 5-8 p.m. Aug. 3 on the grounds of the Spotswood Municipal Building, Summerhill Road. Rain location will be Spotswood High School. Spc. Gonzalez,…

  • Childhood obesity to be topic of seminar

    A presentation titled “Childhood Obesity in America: What Kids, Parents and Communities Can Do To Help Prevent It” is planned for 7 p.m. July 29 at the First Reformed Church, 40 Thomas St., South River. Topics will include obesity issues, getting active, snack makeovers and healthy snacks. Participants will have an opportunity to sample healthy…

  • Registration open for religious school

    Rep. Rush Holt (D-12) will host a telephone town-hall meeting with central New Jersey residents beginning at 7:20 p.m. Aug 2. The one-hour meeting will provide par- ticipants with an opportunity to ask questions and share views on the issues facing New Jersey and the country — the economy, health-care reform, energy sustainability, Wall Street,…

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