• Recycling to be topic at Woman’s Club

    The East Brunswick Woman’s Club will hold its next meeting at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 10 at the Chelsea at East Brunswick, Cranbury Road. Guest speaker Joseph Butrica of the East Brunswick Public Works Department will speak on recycling. The club, which meets every second Tuesday of the month October-May, is open to women in East…

  • First annual ‘Walk for Diane 5K,’ Nov. 14

    The Amy Foundation, Kendall Park section of South Brunswick, will hold its first “Walk for Diane 5K,” Nov. 14 in Buccleuch Park, Easton Avenue and Huntington Street, New Brunswick. Check-in is 8 a.m., followed at 9 a.m. by the walk. The foundation was established in 2007 to help women without health insurance obtain free screening…

  • Country Fair, Ham Dinner set at church

    Spotswood Reformed Church, 429 Main St., will hold its annual Country Fair and Ham Dinner Nov. 6 and 7. The fair, which is set for 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Nov. 6 and 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Nov. 7, will feature jewelry, toys and surprise packages in the Trash and Treasure Room. The Country Cafe will offer homemade…

  • Sacred Heart HSA sets Spaghetti Dinner

    The HSA of Sacred Heart School, South Amboy, will sponsor its Spaghetti Dinner 4- 7 p.m. Nov. 14 in the school cafeteria. Guests should enter on Walnut Street. HSA parent volunteers will serve up homemade Italian sauce and meatballs. Dinner choices will be spaghetti and meatballs/ sausage, $8; chicken parmigiana, $10; kids meals (for youngsters…

  • Dinner to raise funds for baseball team

    The East Brunswick Bears 12U baseball team will hold a Spaghetti Dinner 4-7 p.m. Nov. 8 at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 133, 485 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. Proceeds will be used to send the team to Cooperstown, N.Y., to play against teams from across the United States. Cost is $8 per person. For…

  • Jazz concert on tap for Nov. 7 at theater

    The Main Street Theatre Company, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville, will present Second Look: A Jazz Band in concert at 8 p.m. Nov. 7. Doors will open at 7 p.m. Advance tickets cost $10. To reserve, call 732-553-1153. Tickets also will be available at the door. Refreshments will be sold.

  • Sayreville man killed by oncoming train

    BY JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent SOUTH AMBOY— A 54-year-old Sayreville man was killed by an oncoming train approaching the city’s train station on Oct. 21. Mark Jamison was struck just south of the John Street crossing, said NJ Transit spokesman Joe Dee. Dee said the medical examiner would make a determination as to whether the incident…

  • Mother’s Club schedules meeting

    The Monroe Township Mother’s Club will hold its next meeting at 7:15 p.m. Nov. 12 at Garvey’s Restaurant, 405 Spotswood-Gravel Hill Road, Monroe. Guests are invited to bring nonperishable food donations for the Monroe Township Food Bank. Prospective members are invited to attend. For more information, log on to www.monroetownshipmothersclub.com or email mtmcnj@ verizon.net.

  • Spotswood makes headway in dealing with water woes

    BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer SPOTSWOOD — The borough has alleviated “a good portion” of the water problems that have plagued the town for years, but some linger, according to council President Curtis Stollen. During a recent Borough Council meeting, a resident approached the council about problems he has been having at the end of…

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