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Civilized behavior trumps Friday shopping strategies
Deals & Don’ts By STELLA MORRISON Staff Writer For the past six years, I did not sleep the night after Thanksgiving. Instead, I went from outlet to mall, participating in the Black Friday madness that so many consumers seem to secretly love but desperately avoid. I have no shame in saying that Black Friday is…
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Tickets available for Christmas show trip
The Sayreville Thursday Senior Club will sponsor a trip to see the Christmas Show at the American Music Theatre, Lancaster, Pa., on Dec. 4. Nonmembers are welcome. The bus will leave from the Mickey Sedlak Recreation Center, Dolan Street, Parlin section of Sayreville, at 9:30 a.m. and return at approximately 8 p.m. Lunch will be…
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Altar Rosary Society schedules Tricky Tray
The St. Lawrence Altar Rosary Society will sponsor a Tricky Tray beginning at 2 p.m. Dec. 8 at the parish hall, 109 Laurence Parkway, Laurence Harbor section of Old Bridge. Doors will open at 12:30 p.m. Tickets cost $10 each; price includes two cards. Refreshments will be available for purchase. Individuals under age 18 will…
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Grave blankets, wreaths for sale this month
The St. Stanislaus Kostka Rosary Altar Society will take orders for grave blankets and wreaths through Nov. 29. Pickup will be noon to 2 p.m. Dec. 7 in the parking lot behind the school, 225 MacArthur Ave., Sayreville. For more information, call Bernadine at 732-257-3077, Alfreda at 732-257-4839 or Julie at 732-254-4908.
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Fitness camp to host charity fundraiser
Total Core Fitness Boot Camp, 251 Jernee Mill Road, Sayreville, invites the community to participate in its Flip for BIC (Sayreville Association for Brain Injured Children) fundraiser set for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 30. Adults and children ages 5 and older will have the opportunity to flip a tire for each dollar they…
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Night With Santa on tap for Dec. 5
The St. Thomas the Apostle School PTA will host A Night With Santa 5-8 p.m. Dec. 5 in the auditorium at the school, Route 18, Old Bridge. The event will feature photos with Santa at a cost of $7 each. Dinner and dessert items will be available for purchase. Other highlights will include crafts, vendors,…
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Drive through the Christmas story
The 29th anniversary of “A Drive Through The Christmas Story,” the free outdoor display of 20 life-sized Bible scenes, will be presented at Sayre Woods Bible Church, 2290 Route 9 south, Old Bridge, from 7:30-9:30 p.m. Nov. 29 and Dec. 6, and 5-9:30 p.m. Nov. 30, Dec. 1 and 7-8. The display features live characters…
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Orders being taken for pierogi, blintz sale
St Stanislaus Kostka’s Rosary Altar Society will accept orders for pierogies and blintzes through Dec. 14. The choices for pierogies are cheese (cottage cheese), potato, potato and cheddar cheese, potato and onion, sauerkraut and sauerkraut mushroom. They are sold 12- per-package for $4.85. The choices for blintzes are cheese, apricot, blueberry, cherry and strawberry. They…
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Keris family lends support to Trees for Troops effort
By AMY ROSEN Staff Writer ALLENTOWN — The Keris family grows Christmas trees year-round at the Keris Tree Farm and Christmas Shop, 842 Route 524, Allentown. At this time of year, they open their farm to the public and their hearts to military families. Five years ago, another tree farmer told Maggie and Joe Keris…
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