• HILLSBOROUGH: Library collecting books you have put down

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer    It’s time for traditional spring cleaning, and the Friends of the Hillsborough Library is asking residents to take that time to rummage through their belongings to find books they might be willing to donate.    For the first time, the Friends is holding a “Donate Your Old Books Day” on May…

  • Spaces available at church flea market

    Vendors are sought for the First Presbyterian Church of Sayreville Flea Market set for 9 a.m.-2 p.m. June 5 at the church, 172 Main St. The event will take place rain or shine. Vendor tables cost $15 each. The public is invited to attend the fundraiser. Refreshments will be available. To reserve or for more…

  • St. Thomas School schedules open house

    St. Thomas the Apostle School, Route 18, Old Bridge, will host an open house 6-9 p.m. May 12. Parents are invited to register their children for September. Call 732-251-4812 for more information.

  • Teens invited to free prom-dress event

    The New Jersey Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW-NJ) will host the second of its annual Dream Dresses events 2:30-7:30 p.m. May 12 at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 775 Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. Prom dresses and gowns and eighth-grade graduation dresses will be offered free of charge to teenage…

  • Stitchers Quilt Guild plans May 10 meeting

    The Molly Pitcher Stitchers Quilt Guild will meet 7:30-9:30 p.m. May 10 at Old Tennent Presbyterian Church, 448 Tennent Road, Tennent section of Manalapan, on the Old Tennent Cemetery property. The event will feature a round-robin in which various members will teach a specific skill. Guests will learn to knit simple clothes to dress teddy…

  • Diabetes group will meet May 12

    The Raritan Bay Medical Center will sponsor a diabetes support group meeting 7-8:30 p.m. May 12 in Auxiliary Hall B and C, lower level of the Old Bridge Medical Arts Building, adjacent to the medical center, off Ferry Road, between routes 9 and 18. Individuals coping with the disease are invited to attend with a…

  • Lions to host car show, ‘Oldies Night’

    The Milltown Lions Club will present an “Oldies Night” Show featuring Sidewalk Serenade at 7:45 p.m. May 15 at American Legion Post No. 25, 4 JFK Blvd., Milltown. A classic car show will take place 4-7 p.m. prior to the entertainment. Trophies will be awarded at 6:30 p.m. Donation for the oldies show is $20.…

  • Lemonade-Stand proceeds to aid CCFA

    Jarod and Phoebe’s Second Lemonade Stand To Fight Crohn’s and Colitis is set for 11 a.m.-2 p.m. May 16 on the front lawn at Warnsdorfer Elementary School, 9 Hardenburg Lane, East Brunswick. The event will feature lemonade, cookies, cake, pizza, popcorn, ice cream, button-making, arts-andcrafts projects, face-painting, balloon creations, music and entertainment. Magic 98.3-FM radio…

  • Letters carriers plan food drive for May 8

    The National Association of Letter Carriers annual Food Drive will be held May 8. Residents are asked to place nonperishable food donations next to their maildelivery site; letter carriers will pick up the contributions and deliver them to local food pantries. Food collected in Monroe and Jamesburg will go to the Deacon’s Cupboard at Jamesburg…

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