• Auxiliary to honor district president

    The Ladies Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 4699, will hold a dinnermeeting Nov. 24 at the post home, Jernee Mill Road, Sayreville. The dinner will honor District 8 President Donna Fojtlin and her officers. The group’s monthly meeting will follow. For more information, call 732-264-3041.

  • Tickets on sale for trip to ‘Wintuk’

    Our Lady of Victories (OLV) Parish will sponsor a Dec. 10 bus trip to see “Cirque du Soleil: Wintuk” at Madison Square Garden, New York City. The bus will depart at 9 a.m. from the lower parking lot at the parish, Main Street, Sayreville. Return will be at approximately 5:30 p.m. Cost is $80 and…

  • VFW to celebrate New Year’s Eve

    Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 4699 will hold a New Year’s Eve Party 7 p.m.-1 a.m. Dec. 31 at the post home, Jernee Mill Road, Sayreville. The Bel-Aires will provide music of the ’50s and ’60s. The evening will feature a cocktail hour, dancing, a sit-down dinner, all-night open bar, noisemakers and hats, a…

  • Youngsters invited to Free-Throw Contest

    East Brunswick Elks Lodge No. 2370, assisted by East Brunswick Boy Scout Troop No. 223, will conduct its annual Free-Throw Contest 7-9 p.m. Nov. 24 at Bowne-Munro School, 120 Main St. The contest is open to boys and girls ages 8-13. Participation is free of charge. For more information, call Anthony at 732-651-8345.

  • Local filmmakers to appear at library

    The Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road, will host a screening of short movies by local filmmakers at 1:30 p.m. Nov. 28. Filmmakers and movies will include Marla Cukor presenting “The Masquerade,” a neo-noir thriller; Jamal Hall presenting “Strivin’,” in which an inner-city youngster has a dream and will have…

  • Holiday Boutique under way at museum

    The 2009 Holiday Boutique at the Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, 71 Hamilton St., corner of George Street, on the campus of Rutgers University, New Brunswick, will be open through Dec. 23 during museum hours, 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays, noon- 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, and 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Dec. 2. The Museum Store expands…

  • Sayreville rec plans trip to ‘Rock of Ages’

    The Sayreville Recreation Department will sponsor a Dec. 8 trip to see the 7 p.m. performance of “Rock of Ages” on Broadway, New York City. The bus will depart at 3:30 p.m. from the Mickey Sedlak Recreation Center, Dolan Street. Tickets cost $100 per person; price includes show ticket and transportation. Participants must be age…

  • Fundraisers

    Nov. 19 • Basket Raffle, sponsored by St. Thomas the Apostle HSA, doors open at 6:45 p.m., event begins at 8 p.m., in the school auditorium, Route 18 south, Old Bridge. Admission is $20; includes coffee, dessert, door-prize entry, four prize-table tickets. Additional raffle tickets available for purchase. Participants may bring food into the event.…

  • Exhibit on display at parish through Nov. 25

    BY JENNIFER BOOTON Staff Writer SAYREVILLE — An exhibit depicting Eucharistic miracles throughout the world will be on display at Our Lady of Victories Parish on Main Street for the next seven days. The church is hosting the “Vatican International Exhibit of the Eucharistic Miracles of the World” today through Nov. 25. The exhibit is…

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