Tag: South Amboy

  • Holistic approach at YMCA of MEWSA prepares children for life

    Holistic approach at YMCA of MEWSA prepares children for life

    At Y day camp, we are here to make your children feel welcome: to help them quickly realize this is a place where they belong and can be themselves, try new things, make new friends and be a part of something great. We’re here to surround every child with support, guidance and fantastic chances to…

  • South Amboy Elks schedule special events beginning Feb. 3

    South Amboy Elks schedule special events beginning Feb. 3

      The South Amboy Elks will hold a series of events over the next two months. A pancake breakfast will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on Feb. 3 at the lodge, 601 Washington Ave., South Amboy. Buffet includes pancakes, scrambled eggs, breakfast meats, potatoes, sweets, breads, coffee, tea and juice. The cost is…

  • YMCA of MEWSA begins annual fundraising campaign

    YMCA of MEWSA begins annual fundraising campaign

    The goal of the YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy’s (MEWSA) annual campaign is $300,000. The Y addresses community issues, such as school readiness, chronic diseases, water safety, child care for working families, and programs for elder adults who need to stay active and socialize. There are Summer Day Camps at 10 community locations, Early…

  • YMCA of MEWSA offers help during government shutdown

    YMCA of MEWSA offers help during government shutdown

    The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison Woodbridge and South Amboy is offering a one-month free membership to any federal worker who is impacted by the government shutdown. Information related to each branch can be found at www.ymcaofmewsa.org YMCA members who are government employees are asked to bring a proof of employment and a government-issued ID to any…

  • South Amboy Elks to hold pancake breakfast Jan. 20

    South Amboy Elks to hold pancake breakfast Jan. 20

    The South Amboy Elks will hold a pancake breakfast from 9 a.m. to noon on Jan. 20 at the lodge, 601 Washington Ave., South Amboy. There will be a buffet of pancakes, scrambled eggs, breakfast meats, potatoes, sweets, breads, coffee, tea and juice. The cost is $9 per person, or $5 for children 7 and…

  • YMCA branches to hold job fairs Jan. 15-16

    YMCA branches to hold job fairs Jan. 15-16

    The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy (MEWSA) will hold job fairs to fill many different positions available within their branches and at some of the Early Learning Centers. Some available positions include Welcome Center staff, assistant teachers and counselors, CDL bus drivers, lifeguards and enrichment instructors. The current schedule is: 4-7 p.m.…

  • YMCA of MEWSA appoints Joseph Cascio to Y’s Board of Directors

    YMCA of MEWSA appoints Joseph Cascio to Y’s Board of Directors

    The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy appointed Joseph Cascio to the YMCA Board of Directors during their December meeting. Cascio currently serves as the senior vice president of sales and marketing for SMT Expo, a division of Glenmore Industries, with its main office in Edison. Cascio has spent more than 22 years…

  • Dads, daughters invited to dance sponsored by South Amboy-Sayreville Rotary Club

    Dads, daughters invited to dance sponsored by South Amboy-Sayreville Rotary Club

    The South Amboy-Sayreville Rotary Club will hold its 14th annual Dad-Daughter Date Night from 7-10 p.m. on Feb. 8 at the VFW Hall on Jernee Mill Road, Sayreville. The cost is $60 per couple, and $25 for each additional girl. Payment is due by Jan. 18. Cost is $10 more at the door, if space…

  • South Amboy ARTS presents ‘Faces of Our City’

    South Amboy ARTS presents ‘Faces of Our City’

    SOUTH AMBOY – The South Amboy ARTS organization’s first exhibition for 2019 will focus on the people of South Amboy. The “Faces of Our City” photography exhibit will be held at the Broadway Gallery, 141 N. Broadway, South Amboy, beginning with a reception from 2-4 p.m. Jan. 19. According to representatives from South Amboy ARTS,…