• HILLSBOROUGH: Clover Hill church marks 175 years

    HILLSBOROUGH: Clover Hill church marks 175 years

    The Rev. John Cherry described his church — which celebrated its 175th anniversary with a dinner and gathering of former pastors — as a place ‘where everyone knows your name.’ Staff photo by Audrey Levine

  • Library events

       Follow this column concerning special events being planned at Hillsborough Public Library, located in the municipal complex, South Branch Road and Beekman Lane, 369-2200.    Library hours are 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday to Thursday, and 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday; 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays.    Registration is required for all programs.Registration can…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Annual library concert on Sunday

    Event run in honor of longtime library supporter By Davy James, Staff Writer    The South Brunswick Public Library will remember a lost friend Sunday, when the Friends of the Library hold the annual Daphne Powell Memorial Concert at the library.    The event honors the memory of Ms. Powell, a former Monmouth Junction resident who was…

  • Donations needed for homeless pets

    Whisker Away Pet Sitting, LLC, Spotswood, is collecting items for homeless pets through Dec. 10. Cat and dog food, toys, treats, towels, blankets, laundry detergent, latex gloves, bleach, garbage bags, paper towels, hand sanitizer, hand soap, peanuts and parrot food are being accepted. Those interested may email whiskeraway@ aol.com to arrange for a pickup or…

  • VFW conducting membership drive

    The Clark-Moetz VFW Post No. 2319, 45 Broad St., Milltown, is seeking new members. Men’s meetings are held on the third Tuesday of every month. Women’s auxiliary meetings are held on the second Wednesday of the month, and the men’s auxiliary meets on the fourth Tuesday. Applications are being accepted. Interested individuals should call 732-…

  • 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…

  • Tickets available for Lions Doo-Wop Show

    The Milltown Lions Club will hold a Doo-Wop Show, featuring the group Remember When, 7:30-10 p.m. Nov. 14 at American Legion Post No. 25, JFK Boulevard, Milltown. Donation is $20 and includes the show, snacks and dancing. There will be a cash bar. The benefit will raise funds for the visually impaired. For tickets, call…

  • Library panel slates jewelry show, sale

    The Monroe Township Library Foundation will sponsor a Jewels of New Jersey Juried Jewelry Show and Sale fundraiser 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Nov. 8 at the library, 4 Municipal Plaza. The free daylong event will feature handcrafted jewelry by New Jersey artisans. There will be jewelry-making demonstrations. All purchases will benefit the Monroe Township Library Foundation.

  • Silent Auction coming to library

    The Friends of the Milltown Public Library will hold a Holiday Silent Auction 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Nov. 19, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 20, and 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Nov. 21 at the library, 20 W. Church St. The event will feature a variety of new items, from housewares to toys, with many bids starting below $3.…

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