March 6, 2008 RSS feed / Bulletin Board

Spring-garden seminar will bloom at library

A Master Gardener will offer a presentation titled "Getting Your Gardens Ready for Spring" at 1 p.m. on March 9 at the Jamesburg Public Library, 229 Gatzmer Ave. More...

Avoiding Medicare fraud will be topic at meeting

The next meeting of AARP East Brunswick Chapter No. 4855 will be held beginning at 10:30 a.m. on March 11 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. More...

Country Breakfast set for March 9 at lodge

Milltown Masonic Lodge No. 294, 30 N. Main St., will host its annual All-You-Can- Eat Country Breakfast from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on March 9. Cost is $6 for adults, $3 for children under age 12. Tickets may be purchased at the door. More...

Presentation to focus on Sand Hill Indians

The public is invited to learn about the American Indians who never left New Jersey at the next meeting of the Intertribal Indians of New Jersey set for 2 p.m. More...

Chabad House plans gift-giving in Monroe

Chabad House of Monroe will sponsor a "ShalachManot" gift-giving onMarch 21 to bring Purim cheer to the residents of nursing homes and assisted-living facilities in Monroe. More...

Circus to raise funds for Hemophilia Association

Phills Brothers will host a Sunshine Magic Circus fundraiser to benefit the Hemophilia Association of New Jersey at 7:30 p.m. on March 14 at South River High School, Montgomery Street. More...

Spring Crafts and More Show on tap for March 8

The St. Thomas the Apostle HSA annual Spring Crafts and More Show is set for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on March 8 in the school auditorium, Route 18 south, Old Bridge. For more information and to reserve, call (732) 866-0482. More...

E.B. temple to join in Shabbat Across America

Temple B'nai Shalom, Fern and Old Stage roads, East Brunswick, will take part in Shabbat Across America, a display of unity and Ahavat Yisrael, beginning at 8:15 p.m. on March 7. More...

Alborada to perform in 'Fuego!' on March 7

The Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre, East Brunswick, will offer "Fuego! The Fire Within" at 8 p.m. on March 7 at the Passage Theatre, 205 E. Front St., Mill Hill Playhouse, Trenton. More...

Home-based travel agent seminars on tap in E.B.

A variety of upcoming Association of Home-Based Travel Agents Seminars are planned at the East Grand Buffet, 6 Edgeboro Road, East Brunswick. Each event will begin at 6:15 p.m. All travel agents and associates are invited. More...

Library events to feature stories, crafts, music

In-person registrationwill begin at 10:30 a.m. on March 17 for spring story times at the Spotswood Public Library, 548 Main St. Telephone and in-person registrationwill be accepted beginningMarch 18. More...

Registration under way for rec trips, programs

The Milltown Department of Recreation will sponsor a variety of upcoming events. All trips and programs are open to residents and nonresidents. Adult fitness classes will begin on March 31. More...

Chabad will sponsor Purim gala at MTHS

Chabad Jewish Center of Monroe will host its fifth annual Purim Celebration beginning at 11 a.m. on March 21 in the cafeteria at Monroe Township High School (MTHS), Perrineville Road. More...

Football pros to play for Project Graduation

Spotswood Project Graduation 2008 will sponsor a benefit basketball game featuring NFLprofessionals and Spotswood students and staff, on March 8 at Spotswood High School, 105 Summerhill Road. Tickets are $10 in advance; $15 at the door. More...

Vendors needed for Flea Market/Craft Show

Vendors are sought for the Immaculate Conception Knights of Columbus Council No. 4907 Columbiettes Flea Market/Craft Show set for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on April 19 in the Immaculate Conception Church parking lot,Manalapan Road, Spotswood. More...

Torathon scheduled for March 8 at temple

Congregation Beth Ohr, Route 516, Old Bridge, will hold a Torathon-5768 onMarch 8. Registration is set for 7:30 p.m.Havdalah will follow at 7:45 p.m. Classes will begin at 8 p.m. Participants may choose from a variety of topics and speakers. More...

Reunions on tap for Coral Sea crew members

Individuals who have served aboard the USS Coral Sea CVB/CVA/CV-43 are sought for an April 26 "minireunion" at Sir John's Restaurant, North Brunswick. More...

Program to shed light on 'Classic Broadway'

The I.L. Peretz Secular Jewish Community will present "Classic Broadway With a Twist" at 8 p.m. on March 14 at the Rutgers Labor Education Center, Ryders Lane, New Brunswick. More...

Artists will create greeting cards at meeting

The Suburban Artist Guild of Central New Jersey (SAG) will hold its next monthly meeting at 2 p.m. onMarch 14 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Board members will meet at 1 p.m. More...

Fire department to host St. Patrick's Day Dinner

The Milltown Fire Department will sponsor a St. Patrick's Day Dinner on March 15 at the Milltown Senior Citizen Center, Violet Terrace. There will be two seatings, 5 and 7 p.m. The menu will include corned beef, cabbage, potatoes and soda bread. More...

Catholics invited to explore reconnecting

"Another Look at the Catholic Church: Is It Time To Reconnect?," an exploratory session for Catholics who have been away from the Church, is set for 7:30-9 p.m. on March 11 at St. More...

Drama club seeking donations for yard sale

The Appleby School Drama Club will hold a Huge Yard Sale 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 29 at Spotswood High School, Summerhill Road. Donations for the sale are needed. For donation information, call B. More...

Safe-boating course coming to Sayreville

Coast Guard Auxiliary 2-1, 167 Main St., Sayreville, will offer "America's Boating Course" from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. onMarch 15 and 22. The cost is $55, including textbook. More...

'Anne Frank and Me' to be staged at Churchill

The Churchill Junior High Drama Club will present its production of "Anne Frank and Me" at 7 p.m. on March 18 and 19 at the school, 18 Norton Road, East Brunswick. More...

Sounds of Celtic music, bagpipes to fill library

The Milltown Public Library will present "A Celtic Journey," featuring singer/guitarist Heather Mulvey and a bagpipe performance by Bobby Durning, at 6:30 p.m. on March 14. Traditional Irish refreshments will be served. More...

Bravest vs. Finest game scheduled for March 13

Our Lady of Victories (OLV) Athletic Association will present a Bravest vs. Finest Charity Basketball Game at 7:30 p.m. on March 13 at Our Lady of Victories Monsignor Dalton Hall, 42 Main St., Sayreville. More...

Celebrities to host seminars at home show

The New Jersey Home Show and Interior Design Expo is set for 3-9:30 p.m. on March 7, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. onMarch 8 and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. onMarch 9 at theNew Jersey Convention and Expo Center, Edison. More...

Event at Friday's to benefit OLOL School

Our Lady of Lourdes (OLOL) School, Milltown, will host a Proceeds Night fundraiser from 5-9 p.m. on March 10 at TGI Friday's, Route 1 south, North Brunswick. More...

Fish-Fry Dinners slated at Milltown VFW post

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 2319 will offer Fish-Fry Dinners from 5-7 p.m. on March 7, 14 and 21 at the post home, 45 Broad St., Milltown. More...

Journey from shtetl to ghetto will be discussed

The Alisa Chapter of Hadassah will present Leslie Fishbein, Ph.D., in a program titled "From Shtetl Tochters (Daughters) to Ghetto Girls: The Transformation of Jewish Women on the Lower East Side" at 7:15 p.m. More...

Students will bowl for children with cancer

High school students throughout Middlesex County are invited to take part in the second annual Prodigal Foundation Inc. High School Bowling Tournament Benefit set for 2 p.m. on March 15 at Woodbridge Bowling Center, 346 Main St. More...

Applications available for Junior Police Academy

The Spotswood Police Department will hold its fourth annual Junior Police Academy and Cadet Seminar in July. The Junior PoliceAcademy is set for 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., July 18-25, at Spotswood High School, Summerhill Road. More...

Celtic, Irish history to be presented at library

Historian Jake Conte will recount the story of Celtic and Irish history from 12,000 years ago to the present day in program set for 7 p.m. on March 12 at the East Brunswick Public Library, 2 Jean Walling Civic Center. More...

St. Bart's open house scheduled for March 9

St. Bartholomew School, 470 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick, will host an informational meeting and open house for new and interested parents from 2-4 p.m. on March 9. School officials will be on hand at the event. More...

Tickets available for OLV Tricky Tray

Our Lady of Victories (OLV) Church will hold its annualAdult Tricky Tray beginning at 7:30 p.m. on March 28 in the church's MonsignorDaltonHall,Main Street, Sayreville. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. The event is open to individuals age 18 and above. More...