• Jazz coffeehouse to aid scholarships

    The Old Bridge YMCA, 1 Mannino Park Drive, will present a coffeehouse featuring jazz and blues singer Chuck Lambert 7:30-9:30 p.m. May 15. Admission is $10 per person; guests must be age 18 and above to attend. Babysitting will be available at a cost of $3 per child; reservations are required. Proceeds will benefit the…

  • Shows to raise funds for YMCA Strong Kids

    Music and Art Academy, Morganville section of Marlboro, will present two musical theater shows May 16 at the Old Bridge YMCA, 1 Mannino Park Drive. The first show, featuring “Cinderella” and “The Wizard of Oz,” is set for noon-2 p.m. The second show, “Les Miserables” and “Cabaret,” will be staged 2:30-4:30 p.m. Admission is $10…

  • Cougars offering dinner-dance tickets

    The Raritan Bay Cougars of Old Bridge football and cheerleading organization will hold a fundraising Spring Gala Dinner-Dance 7-11 p.m. May 21 at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall on Jernee Mill Road, Sayreville. The event will feature a buffet dinner, dessert, coffee and soft drinks. A cash bar will be available. Tickets cost $30…

  • Focus on Alzheimer’s at caregiver’s meeting

    Barbara DeAngelis of the Alzheimer’s Association will be the guest speaker at the next meeting of the Reformed Church Home Caregiver’s Support Group set for 2- 3:15 p.m. May 18 at the home, 1990 Route 18 north, Old Bridge. DeAngelis will offer a workshop titled “Communication: The Key To Understanding Behaviors.” Participants will learn communication…

  • Evening of rock to feature The Fog

    The Main Street Theatre Company will partner with the band The Fog to present an evening of socializing and classic rock music at 8 p.m. May 22 at the Main Street Theatre, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville. Tickets cost $10. Light fare and snacks will be available for purchase at the theater café.…

  • Fishing Derby set for Sayreville youth

    The Sayreville Recreation Department will hold its annual Fishing Derby beginning at 10 a.m. May 15 at Kennedy Park, Washington Road. Registration is set for 9 a.m.T he event, which is open to Sayreville residents ages 3-14, will take place rain or shine. For more information, call 732-390- 7092 or 732-390-7096.

  • Program to shed light on ‘Movies and Magic’

    Matthew Solomon, author of “Disappearing Tricks: Silent Film, Houdini, and the New Magic of the Twentieth Century,” will present a program on magic and the beginnings of movie special effects at 1:30 p.m. May 15 at the Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Solomon, an associate professor in the Department…

  • Event at Friday’s to aid Relay for Life

    The American Cancer Society will sponsor a Relay for Life fundraiser 4- 10 p.m. May 21 at T.G.I. Friday’s, 1001 Route 9, Old Bridge. Proceeds will benefit the first Relay for Life of Old Bridge. For more information, email oldbridge. [email protected].

  • Students offering keepsake cookbooks

    A group of fourth-grade students at Solomon Schechter Day School of Raritan Valley, East Brunswick, has collected recipes from family and friends and compiled them into a keepsake cookbook. The cookbooks are available at a cost of $10 each. Proceeds will benefit the school. To order or for more information, call 732-238-7971.

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