• Giant Flea Market planned for Sept. 12

    St. Thomas Rosary Society will hold its 19th annual Giant Flea Market 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Sept. 12 in St. Thomas the Apostle Church parking lot, Route 18 south, Old Bridge. For more information, call Charlotte at 732-257-0721.

  • JFVS to conduct computer training

    Jewish Family and Vocational Service of Middlesex County (JFVS) will offer computer training classes beginning the week of Sept. 14 at its office at 32 Ford Ave., Milltown. Classes include Microsoft Windows, beginner and intermediate Word, beginner and intermediate Excel, Power Point, “Surfing the Internet” and “Simple Start for Quick- Books.” Basic keyboarding will be…

  • Tickets available for pro-wrestling benefit

    Knights of Columbus Council No. 2061 Hall outdoor showgrounds, 775 Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville, will be the setting (weather permitting) for a NationalWrestling Superstars Show scheduled for 7:45 p.m. Sept. 18. Proceeds will benefit Cub Scout and Boy Scout Troop No. 97, Sayreville. The evening of all-star professional wrestling will feature a tag-team…

  • Sayreville Day fest on tap for Sept. 13

    Sayreville Day is set for 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 13 at Kennedy Park, Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. Rain date is Sept. 20. The event will feature vendors, crafters, free entertainment and activities for children. For more information, call 732-735- 1653 or email sayrevilleday2009@verizon. net.

  • E.B. woman to host ‘Asian America’ series

    Sue Robinson debuts new show on WNYE/NYC-TV Sept. 13 BY JANE MEGGITT Staff Writer Sue Robinson EAST BRUNSWICK — A personal tragedy helped inspire a local woman to work for the betterment of her community. Starting Sept. 13, Sue Robinson will be seen in living rooms across the tri-state area as host of “Asian America.”…

  • Corzine and Christie: a couple of characters

    In the News • MARK ROSMAN At this point in the election season, I am stumped. I cannot tell you at this moment if I am going to vote for Democrat Jon Corzine, Republican Chris Christie or independent candidate Chris Daggett to lead New Jersey’s ship of state for the next four years. Right now…

  • Inaugural O.B. triathlon has kids helping others

    BY LAUREN CIRAULO Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — Some young Old Bridge residents are set to battle against children’s cancer, one karate chop at a time, in the first annual St. Jude’s Triathlon this weekend. The event, organized by the Old Bridge American Taekwondo Association (ATA) Black Belt Academy, will begin at 9 a.m. Sept.…

  • OBHS grad leaves legacy with field hockey program

    PHAATS PHOTOS Stephanie Bechtold was presented with her Gold Award by the Girl Scout Council of Central and Southern New Jersey at a statewide ceremony in Cinnaminson this summer. OLD BRIDGE — Stephanie Bechtold, 18, received her Girl Scout Gold Award this summer after working to introduce field hockey to younger players in the township…

  • Fundraisers

    Sept. 12 • Giant Flea Market, sponsored the St. Thomas Rosary Society, Old Bridge, 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m., in St. Thomas the Apostle Church parking lot, Route 18 south, Old Bridge. Call Charlotte at 732-257-0721. • St. Jude Kids Triathlon, sponsored by Old Bridge ATA, at the Lombardi Football Field, Carl Sandburg Middle School, Route 516…

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