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Church choir to perform on Dec. 13
The church choir of Sts. Peter & Paul Russian Orthodox Church will offer its 14th Annual Christmas Concert for the community on at 3 p.m. Dec. 13, in the church, 9 Jeffrie Ave., South River. A reception in the parish hall will follow. There is no admission.
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Choir, orchestra to perform at church
Immaculate Conception Church, 23 Manalapan Road, Spotswood, will present its Christmas Concert 8 p.m. Dec. 18. The event will feature Christmas carols and music, led by the Immaculate Conception Choir accompanied by a 45-piece professional orchestra. Admission at the door is $15 for adults, $10 for children under age 12. For more information, call the…
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Coats for kids
PHOTO COURTESY OF THOMAS PETERSON The Association of Middlesex County College Nursing Students held its annual “Coats for Kids” coat drive, delivering 27 coats and six other items of winter apparel to the Raritan Bay Medical Center Pediatric Department. Pictured are Nursing Instructor/ Association Advisor Patricia Fox of East Brunswick, left to right, Treasurer Elisabeth…
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Holiday bazaar will benefit Sunshine Club
The Cheesequake Village Association will hold a holiday bazaar 2-4 p.m. on Dec. 13 in the clubhouse, 33 Galewood Dr., Matawan. Come buy gifts for the holidays. Proceeds will benefit the Sunshine Club of Cheesequake Village.
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Family hopes ailing 2-year-old can come home for Christmas
By JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent Michael Rojewski holds his 2-year-old brother, Wyatt, who is suffering from neuroblastoma. PHOTO COURTESY OF JESSICA SIRNA SOUTH AMBOY — The community is rallying around Wyatt Rojewski, a 2-year-old who was diagnosed with neuroblastoma earlier this year. “He’s a little wild man. He doesn’t know he’s supposed to be sick,” said…
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Community invited to Christmas Carol Sing
Trinity Presbyterian Church, 367 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick, will present its Christmas Carol Sing 5 p.m. Dec. 13. All community members are invited. Audience participation will be encouraged. The program will include several choral pieces and many favorite carols. A refreshment reception will follow. For more information, call Dr. Jody Velloso at 732-257-6636.
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Craft sale to aid foster and adoptive families
Old Bridge resident Gail Small will hold a fundraising sale of her handcrafted items 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Dec. 12 at her home, 18 York St. Half of the proceeds from the event will go to Foster and Adoptive Family Services of Middlesex County. Monetary contributions for the nonprofit organization also will be accepted. Donations of…
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Food drive
PHOTO COURTESY OF THOMAS PETERSON Democracy House, Middlesex County College’s service-learning program, recently collected more than 100 bags of food from the college community that it donated to Elijah’s Promise, the soup kitchen in New Brunswick. Pictured are Halimat Oshun of Iselin, left to right, Faculty Advisor Pattiann McMahon of South Plainfield, Coordinator Arianna Illa…
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Library to celebrate New Year’s at Noon
The Old Bridge Public Library, Route 516 and Cottrell Drive, will sponsor its annual New Year’s at Noon celebration beginning at 11 a.m. Dec. 31. The event will feature stories, crafts and a crystal ball dropping at noon. For more information, log on to www.oldbridgelibrary.org or call 732-721- 5600, ext. 5033.
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