Tag: South Amboy

  • Singer, harpist to present Irish music concert at Saint Mary’s

    Singer, harpist to present Irish music concert at Saint Mary’s

    Music at Saint Mary’s presents an Irish Music afternoon with singer Sara McCabe and harpist Merynda Adams at 3 p.m. on March 17 at Saint Mary Church, 256 Augusta St., South Amboy.  Free admission is $15.   A wine and cheese reception will follow the concert.   For more information, call 732-857-0202.

  • YMCA of MEWSA offers scholarships related to water safety

    YMCA of MEWSA offers scholarships related to water safety

    As part of the Y’s commitment to reduce drowning rates and keep children safe in and around the water, the YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy (MEWSA) will provide scholarships for swim instruction and water safety to children from underserved communities in their service areas and surrounding communities. To learn how to qualify…

  • Sayreville-South Amboy Girl Scouts to hold annual International Festival

    Sayreville-South Amboy Girl Scouts to hold annual International Festival

    The Sayreville-South Amboy Girl Scouts will hold the annual International Festival from 1-3 p.m. on Feb. 23 in Saint Bernadette Roman Catholic Church, Thomas O’Dea Hall, Princeton and Villanova Roads, Parlin section of South Brunswick.  There will be country displays, ethnic foods, crafts, games and other entertainment.  All are welcome.  Donations of non-perishable food will be accepted…

  • Caribbean Night to feature Oasis steel drum band

    Caribbean Night to feature Oasis steel drum band

    Caribbean Night featuring the sounds of Oasis Steel Orchestra will be held from 6:30-9:30 p.m. on Feb. 9 in Christ Church Memorial Hall, 257 Fourth St., South Amboy. Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 at the door for adults. Children 15 and under are free. BYOB beer and wine only. Sponsored by Vincent Huggins…

  • Middlesex County couple charged with conspiring to distribute misbranded drugs

    Middlesex County couple charged with conspiring to distribute misbranded drugs

    A Middlesex County couple is accused of partaking in a scheme to market and distribute misbranded and unapproved new drugs. Keith Kovaleski, 54, of South Amboy, and Ines Maltez, 33, of Sayreville, were both charged by complaint with conspiring to distribute and cause the receipt and delivery of misbranded drugs and unapproved new drugs, and…

  • Sacred Heart Altar Rosary Society to offer Valentine’s Day bouquets

    Sacred Heart Altar Rosary Society to offer Valentine’s Day bouquets

    The Sacred Heart Altar Rosary Society will offer Valentine’s Day bouquets from 3:30-5:30 p.m. on Feb. 9 and from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Feb. 10 in front of Memorial Hall, 529 Washington Ave., across from Sacred Heart Church, South Amboy. Cost is $10 each. For more information, call Virginia at 732-721-1521.

  • YMCA’s Metuchen branch names Director of Operations

    YMCA’s Metuchen branch names Director of Operations

    The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy (MEWSA) appointed Christine Tolley as the new Director of Operations at the Metuchen YMCA branch. The director is responsible for the successful overall operation of the branch, including membership and programs and fostering a climate of innovation to develop member and community-focused programs which support the…

  • This February, feel the love at Sadie Pope Dowdell Library

    This February, feel the love at Sadie Pope Dowdell Library

    South Amboy’s Sadie Pope Dowdell is offering services to those preparing their tax returns. Individuals earning less than $64,000 annually are eligible to sign up for the free VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) program. The ongoing Digital Café program offers tech assistance three times weekly: noon to 2 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, and 6:30-8 p.m.…

  • YMCA to offer yearlong Diabetes Prevention Program

    YMCA to offer yearlong Diabetes Prevention Program

    The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy is offering a Diabetes Prevention Program to people who are at risk of developing Type 2 Diabetes. The program helps individuals adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles by eating healthier, increasing physical activity and losing a modest amount of weight in order to reduce their chances of…