Tag: South Amboy

  • Sacred Heart Society to sell Valentine’s Day bouquets by Sacred Heart Church

    Sacred Heart Society to sell Valentine’s Day bouquets by Sacred Heart Church

    The Sacred Heart Altar Rosary Society will sell floral bouquets for Valentine’s Day for $10 each from 4-6 p.m. on Feb. 10 and from 6:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Feb. 11 in front of Memorial Hall, across from Sacred Heart Church, 531 Washington Ave., South Amboy. For more information, call Virginia at 732-721-1521.

  • Acelero holding open enrollment for free preschool

    Acelero holding open enrollment for free preschool

    Acelero Learning Head Start is holding open enrollment for its preschool program for the 2017-18 school year. Acelero Learning is a free, full-day, full-year program. The program uses an early education curriculum to ensure development for children at this age. In addition, a family curriculum called “Shine On, Families” is used to replicate learning at…

  • New South Amboy school board president wants ‘to make lasting change’

    New South Amboy school board president wants ‘to make lasting change’

    SOUTH AMBOY – Tyler Simko has been elected president of the South Amboy Board of Education. The board held its reorganization meeting on Jan. 2, during which Anthony Conrad, Shannon Gonzalez and Patrick Walsh were sworn in to begin serving the three-year terms they won in the Nov. 7 election. After the oaths of office…

  • 50-voice choir to perform at Saint Mary’s Church

    50-voice choir to perform at Saint Mary’s Church

    Music at Saint Mary’s presents The Choral Art Society of New Jersey under the direction of Martin Sedek at 7 p.m. on Jan. 20 at Saint Mary Church, 256 Augusta St., South Amboy. The 50-plus voice choir will perform Palestrina’s “Missa Brevis,” Moneverdi’s “Beatus Vir” and Durufle’s “Requiem.”  Admission is free, though a $15 donation is…

  • South Amboy Elks to hold breakfast buffet on Jan. 21

    South Amboy Elks to hold breakfast buffet on Jan. 21

    The South Amboy Elks will hold a pancake breakfast from 9 a.m. to noon on Jan. 21 at the lodge, 601 Washington Ave., South Amboy. The buffet will include pancakes, scrambled eggs, ham, bacon, home fries, danishes, bread, bread pudding, juice, coffee and tea. The cost is $9 per person or $4 for children under…

  • Middlesex County announces rabies clinics for 2018

    Middlesex County announces rabies clinics for 2018

    The following dates in 2018 have been announced for rabies clinics. Check with each individual municipality prior to confirm the date, time and location as initially scheduled. – Jan. 13 from 1-3 p.m. for dogs and cats, North Brunswick Municipal Building, 710 Hermann Road, North Brunswick; – Jan. 20 from noon to 2 p.m. for…

  • South Amboy Elks to hold pork loin dinner Jan. 5

    South Amboy Elks to hold pork loin dinner Jan. 5

    South Amboy Elks Lodge 784 will hold a roast pork loin dinner from 5:30-8 p.m. on Jan. 5 at the lodge, 601 Washington Ave., South Amboy. The menu includes pork, mashed potato, vegetable, salad, desert and coffee. The cost is $12 per person. All proceeds benefit the Elks’ drug awareness and peer leadership program. For…

  • In the Service

    In the Service

    U.S. Air Force Airman Kyle B. Almeida graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training also earn four credits toward…

  • South Amboy Elks to hold pancake breakfast on Dec. 17

    South Amboy Elks to hold pancake breakfast on Dec. 17

    South Amboy Elks Lodge 784 will hold a pancake breakfast from 9 a.m. to noon on Dec. 17 at the lodge, 601 Washington Ave., South Amboy. The buffet will include pancakes, scrambled eggs, ham, bacon, home fries, danishes, bread, juice, coffee and tea. The cost is $9 per person. Children under 7 are $4. Tickets…