• Teens invited to library programs

    The Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road, is offering a variety of programs for teens in grades 6-12. • “Breakdancing” — Youngsters may demonstrate and teach their moves 3:30- 5:30 p.m. on Tuesdays, 10 a.m.-noon on Fridays. • “Make It, Take It” — Participants, who should bring their own T-shirt,…

  • Event proceeds to aid resident’s cancer fight

    Carvel Ice Cream and Bakery, 2599 Route 516, Old Bridge, will hold a fundraiser 10 a.m.-midnight July 24 to benefit Evan Ruggiero’s fight against osteosarcoma. A 2008 graduate of Old Bridge High School, Evan is a student at Montclair State University, Upper Montclair.

  • Book-signing proceeds will aid local theater

    Pete Trabucco, author of “America’s Top Roller Coasters and Amusement Parks,” will hold a benefit book signing 1-7 p.m. July 17 at the Main Street Theatre Company, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville. Trabucco, a pilot and roller-coaster enthusiast, offers an inside look at where the best thrill rides and amusement parks in the…

  • Camp schedules July 17 Family Day

    A Family Camp Day will be held 11 a.m.-6 p.m. July 17 at Eagle River Day Camp, 1470 Perrineville Road, Monroe. Camp families and noncamp families are invited to attend the festivities. The event will feature an on-site lake and sand beach, swimming pools, paddle boats and kayaks, playgrounds, pingpong, softball and soccer fields, a…

  • Radio Control Club will fly July 18 in E.B.

    The Tri-County Radio Control (RC) Club will hold its fourth annual Open House event noon-3 p.m. July 18 at Heavenly Farms Park, Dunhams Corner Road, across from the athletic fields, East Brunswick. Rain date is July 25. The event will feature a model-aircraft show and demonstrations. Guests are invited to try flying with the club’s…

  • ‘Footloose’ to dance into South Amboy

    The Hernandez Theatre Workshop Inc., in collaboration with the city of South Amboy Department of Recreation, will present the musical “Footloose” 7 p.m. July 30 and 31 and 2 p.m. Aug. 1 in the South Amboy Middle School/High School Theatre, 200 Harold G. Hoffman Plaza. Tickets cost $15 for adults, $12 for students and senior…

  • Residents invited to free concerts in parks

    The Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders free summer concert series will continue with performances in four county parks. All concerts are free of charge and open to the public. The upcoming schedule is as follows: • July 18, 6-7:30 p.m. — The George Krauss Memorial Band, with leader Barbara Santoro, Warren Park Mini Theater,…

  • Oldies dance slated for July 17 in O.B.

    The Knights of Columbus Monthly Rock ’n’ Roll Oldies Dance is set for 8 p.m.-midnight July 17 at Knights of Columbus No. 4815 Council Hall, 61 Pine St., Old Bridge. The dance will be held on a Saturday night for the month of July only; the monthly events usually take place on Friday evenings. The…

  • Tickets on sale for July 24 casino trip

    Laurence Harbor Fire Company No. 1 Ladies Auxiliary, Laurence Harbor section of Old Bridge, will host a July 24 bus trip to the Sands Casino, Bethlehem, Pa. The bus will depart at 8:30 a.m. from the Laurence Harbor Fire Department, 20 Laurence Parkway; return will be at approximately 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost $25 per person;…

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