May 22, 2008 RSS feed / Bulletin Board

Railroad presentation coming to Jamesburg

The Jamesburg Historical Association will host John Kilbride, an active railroader and president of the Camden and Amboy RailroadHistoricalGroup, at 7:30 p.m. June 4 in theCouncilChambers of the Jamesburg Municipal Building, 131 Perrineville Road. More...

Youngsters will hold Alex's Lemonade event

In an effort to raise funds for Alex's Lemonade Stand, an organization that donates its proceeds to children with cancer and the hospitals that help them, Rebekah Makin and Saige Grant, both sixth-graders at Hammarskjold Middle School, East Brunswi More...

Rummage Sale planned for June 7 at church

Community Covenant Church, 22 Laurence Parkway, Laurence Harbor section of Old Bridge, will hold a Rummage Sale from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 7. Formore information, call 732-566-1680. More...

Church will serve as viewing site for parade

The community is invited join in the fellowship and celebration of Memorial Day in Spotswood on May 26 at Trinity United Methodist Church, 70 Manalapan Road. More...

Fundraisers

May 22-24 • Sacred Heart Church Carnival, 6-10 p.m., in the church parking lot, Washington Avenue and Main Street, South Amboy. Homemade Polish food, rides, games, Polish beer garden, nightly and super 50/50 raffles. More...

O.B. church to sponsor fourth annual Yard Sale

Cottrell Corners Community Church, 442 Cottrell Road, Old Bridge, will hold its fourth annual Everything-But-the-Kitchen-Sink Yard Sale from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 7. All are welcome to attend. Proceeds will benefit the church building fund. More...

Theater group to offer Murder Mystery Night

GB Productions will present a Murder Mystery Night on June 6 and 7 at Knights of Columbus Hall, 61 Pine St., Old Bridge. Doors will open at 7 p.m. More...

Tickets now available for annual Chef's Night

Tickets are now available for the 10th annual Elijah's Promise Chef 's Night, June 2 from 6-9 pm at the DoubleTree Hotel, Somerset. More...

Cabaret performance to raise funds for chorale

"Heart and Music: From Broadway to Brahms," a cabaret featuring members of Voices Chorale, will be performed at 7:30 p.m. on June 1 at the Stockton Inn, 1Main St., Stockton, just off Route 29, north of Lambertville. More...

'Odd Couple' tryouts scheduled at Villagers

Auditions for the upcoming Villagers Theater production of Neil Simon's "The Odd Couple" are planned for 7 p.m.May 27 and 28 at the theater, 415 DeMott Lane, Somerset section of Franklin. More...

'Autism and Faith' resource guide available

The Elizabeth M. Boggs Center on Developmental Disabilities in the Department of Pediatrics at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, has announced a new guide, "Autism and Faith: A Journey Into Community," is now available. More...

Safe-boating course on tap in Sayreville

Coast Guard FlotillaAuxiliary 2-1, 167 Main St., Sayreville, will offer "America's Boating Course" from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. May 31 and June 7. Cost is $55, including textbook. More...

Bible-study group to meet in Old Bridge

Creation Study Group NJBible- Science.org will meet at 7:30 p.m. June 13 at Sayre Woods Bible Church, 2290 Route 9, Old Bridge. Topic will be "Creation: The Evidence Says Yes." Admission is free of charge. More...

Club installs officers, seeks new members

The East Brunswick Garden Club recently installed its slate of officers for the 2008-09 year. More...

Spotswood Library to sponsor book sale

The Spotswood Public Library, 548 Main St., will conduct a book sale during regular library hours, May 24-June 21. Hardcover books, paperbacks, children's books, VHS videos and audiocassettes will be available. More...

Raritan Bay Cougars seeks vendors for bazaar

Vendors are sought for the Raritan Bay Cougars Vendor/Craft Bazaar set for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 14 at the Madison Park Firehouse, 3011 Cheesequake Road, Old Bridge. For more information, call 732-589- 1824. More...

Schools seek to evaluate students in need of aid

The Jamesburg Public Schools Child Study Team would like to locate and evaluate residents of Jamesburg, ages 3-21, who may be disabled and in need of educational services. More...

Alborada to perform 'The Feast of Sarah'

The Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre will present "The Feast of Sarah: A Gypsy Festival" at 8 p.m.May 31 at George Street Playhouse, 9 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick. More...

Tickets available for bus trip to Showboat

The Spotswood Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary will sponsor a June 22 bus trip to the Showboat Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City. The bus will depart from the Main Street Firehouse. Participants should arrive at 8 a.m. for doughnuts and coffee. More...

Players, sponsors sought for May 28 Golf Classic

The East Brunswick Lions Club and the East Brunswick Chamber of Commerce invite the public to participate in their 12th annualGolfClassic set forMay 28 atBunker Hill Golf Club, Griggs town section of Franklin. More...

Polish Cadets sponsor June 8 bus trip to A.C.

Polish Cadets Lodge No. 1728, Sayreville, will sponsor a June 8 bus trip to Trump Marina Casino, Atlantic City. The bus will depart at 10 a.m. from Sayreville Borough Hall, Main Street. Stipend is $20 per person. Refreshments will be served. More...

Deadline May 23 to apply for Prodigal scholarship

The Prodigal Foundation Inc., Woodbridge, will accept applications for its scholarship through May 23. More...

Nominees sought for SRHS Wall of Fame

South River High School (SRHS) is once again seeking nominations for selection to the South River High School Wall of Fame. More...

E.B. Fine Arts Festival will feature show, sale

The township of East Brunswick, Division of Recreation and Community Services and the East Brunswick Arts Commission will sponsor the sixth annual FineArts Festival, an outdoor juried showand sale of fine art and handmade crafts, from 10 a.m. More...

Tickets available for Columbiettes Scramble

The Columbiettes of Immaculate Conception Knights of Columbus Council No. 4907 will sponsor a Scramble (Tricky Tray) beginning at 8 p.m. on June 6 at theKnights of Columbus Hall, Crescent Avenue, Spotswood. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. More...

Horse farm ride set to benefit Heifer Internat'l

The Senior Youth Group of the Spotswood Reformed Church will sponsor a Ride-A-Thon to benefit Heifer International at 2 p.m. May 31 at Superior Horse Farm, 113 Old Forge Road, Monroe. More...

'Save My World' to be topic at meeting

The Lawrence Brook Watershed Partnership will host Abhishek "Abe" Seth, author and photo-essayist, at 7:30 p.m. May 28 at the Milltown Senior Center, 60 Violet Terrace. More...

Sacred Heart Carnival continues thru May 24

The annual Sacred Heart Church Carnival will be held 6-10 p.m. May 22-24 in the church parking lot, Washington Avenue and Main Street, South Amboy. More...

Synagogues to sponsor Lag B'Omer Family Day

The East Brunswick Tri-Synagogue Lag B'Omer Family Day is set for 2-6 p.m.May 26 at the Y Country Swim Club, Dutch Road, East Brunswick. More...

Spaces available for trip to casino, winery

Our Lady of Victories Seniors will sponsor a July 13 bus trip to Showboat Casino, Atlantic City, and the Renault Winery, Egg Harbor. The bus will depart at 9 a.m. from the lower parking lot at OLV Parish, Main Street, Sayreville. More...

OLV alumni panel offers trip to Mets game

Our Lady of Victories Alumni Association will offer aMay 31 trip to see the New York Mets vs. the Los Angeles Dodgers at Shea Stadium, Flushing, N.Y. Game time is 4 p.m. The bus will depart at 1:30 p.m. More...

Boaters invited to take safety exam on May 27

Coast GuardAuxiliary Flotilla 2-1, 167 Main St., Sayreville, will conduct a Boating Safety Test Out Examination at 7 p.m. on May 27. More...

Sponsors sought to aid resident's cancer fight

Ad-journal sponsors are sought for a booklet to be distributed at a Dinner- Dance to raise funds for Old Bridge resident Zak Nimberger in his fight against cancer. The event will be held from 7 to 11 p.m. More...