March 19, 2009 RSS feed / Bulletin Board

Spotswood Library sponsoring Book Sale

The Spotswood Public Library, 548 Main St., will conduct its annual Spring Book Sale during regular library hours through March 28. Hardcover books, paperbacks, children's books, VHS videos and audiocassettes will be available. More...

Bargain Book Sale will mark 35th year

The 35th annual Bargain Book and Media Sale, sponsored by the East Brunswick Friends of the Library, will take place March 23-29 in the J.C. Penney court at Brunswick Square Mall, Route 18, East Brunswick. The event will open March 23 at 10 a.m. More...

Photo panel slates March 26 lecture

The Raritan Photographic Society will host a free lecture titled "High Dynamic Range and Additional Photoshop Features" at 7:45 p.m. March 26 at North Brunswick Township High School, Raider Road. Presenter will be Skip Williams. More...

Police say students, 14 and 17, had cocaine in school at MTHS

MONROE — Two students at Monroe Township High School were arrested on cocaine possession charges recently after a teacher reportedly observed one of the students preparing to ingest the drug in class. More...

'Organ Odyssey' on tap at church

The United Methodist Church at Milltown Concert Series will present "An Organ Odyssey" at 5 p.m. March 29 at the church, 47 N. Main St. More...

Youngsters invited to Scout Movie Night

Cub Scout Pack No. 223 invites East Brunswick boys in kindergarten-fifth grade to attend a Family Movie Night 7:30 p.m. March 27 at Chittick Elementary School, Flagler Street, East Brunswick. More...

Event at Friday's to benefit OLOL

Our Lady of Lourdes (OLOL) School, Milltown, will host a Proceeds Night fundraiser 5-9 p.m. March 26 at TGI Friday's, Route 1 south, North Brunswick. More...

'Breakfast With the Bunnies,' April 4

Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County 4-H Junior Council will present "Breakfast With the Bunnies," April 4 at Middlesex County 4-H Center, 645 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. There will be two egg hunt times: 10 a.m. More...

Vendors, donations sought for garage sale

Participants and donations are needed for the Spotswood High School Project Graduation Garage Sale set for 10 a.m.-2 p.m. April 4 at Memorial Middle School, 115 Summerhill Road, Spotswood. The event will take place rain or shine. More...

Fish-Fry Fridays on menu at legion

Spotswood American Legion Post No. 253 will hold its annual Fish-Fry Fridays 5 p.m. through April 10 at the post home, DeVoe Avenue. Individuals who do not care for fish should call 732-251-1030 to find out about weekly specials. More...

Fundraisers

March 19-30 • Easter Bake Sale, sponsored by St. Euphrosynia Belarusian Greek Orthodox Church, Whitehead Avenue, South River. Orders taken through March 30 for babka, pierogi, blintzes, chrusciki. Food pickup scheduled for 3-7 p.m. More...

Vendors sought for April 25 Flea Market

Vendors are needed for the Knights of Columbus No. 2061 Flea Market planned for 10 a.m.-3 p.m. April 25 in the parking lot at the post home, 775 Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. More...

District accepting preschool requests

The East Brunswick School District offers a general-education preschool program, housed at Frost, Irwin and Lawrence Brook schools and open to 3- and 4-year-old children who live in East Brunswick. More...

Vendors sought for April 25 Flea Market

Vendors are needed for the Knights of Columbus No. 2061 Flea Market planned for 10 a.m.-3 p.m. April 25 in the parking lot at the post home, 775 Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. More...

Special-ed issues will be discussed

The East Brunswick Special Education PTA (SEPTA) will hold its next monthly meeting at 7:15 p.m. March 30 in the public-meeting room at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. More...

Signups under way for Milltown rec trips

The Milltown Department of Recreation will sponsor a variety of upcoming trips open to residents and nonresidents. A Brooklyn Pizza Tour is set for April 19. The bus will depart at 10 a.m. from Milltown Borough Hall. Cost is $65 per person. More...

Fools for Christ sets dinner, auction

The Fools for Christ of The Presbyterian Church of Jamesburg will present its annual Pa-Sketti Dinner and Wonderful Wacky Auction beginning at 5 p.m. March 28 in the church fellowship hall, Gatzmer Avenue at Church Street. More...

Hadassah members will be honored

East Brunswick Hadassah will sponsor a dinner celebrating its life members and associates March 26 at Park Place Kosher Restaurant, Highland Park. More...

Book Fair to raise funds for OLOL

A Book Fair planned for 9 a.m.-10 p.m. March 29 at Barnes and Noble, Route 1 south, North Brunswick, and at any other Barnes and Noble location, will benefit Our Lady of Lourdes (OLOL) School, Milltown. More...

Jamaica Bay to be focus of presentation

The East Brunswick Environmental Commission and the Friends of the East Brunswick Environmental Commission will host a program titled "Jamaica Bay: An Urban Oasis" at 7:30 p.m. More...

Producers seek cast members for musical

Auditions for the upcoming the Main Street Theatre Company production of "The Music Man" are set for 7 p.m. March 30, 31 and April 1 at the group's theater, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville. Callbacks will take place at 7 p.m. More...

'Mind of St. Paul' next up at St. Bart's

St. Bartholomew's Church, 460 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick, will continue its lecture series on St. Paul the Apostle at 7 p.m. March 24. More...

Auction to feature artwork, sports items

The Warnsdorfer School PTA, East Brunswick, will hold a Live Art and Sports MemorabiliaAuction 8-10 p.m. April 2 at the Farrington Manor, 16 Patrick St., off Riva Avenue, East Brunswick. A preview will begin at 7 p.m. Admission is $20 per person. More...

Holy Week Concert planned for March 22

Choral members from the New Jersey districts of the New Apostolic Church will present a Holy Week Concert at 4 p.m. March 22 at the New Apostolic Church, 445 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. More...

Youngsters invited to Easter Egg Hunt

An Easter Egg Hunt for ages 2-10 is set for 10-11:30 a.m. April 4 on the lawns of the Reformed Church Home, 1990 Route 18 north, Old Bridge. The community is invited to attend. There is no rain date. More...

Residents invited to Nature Walk at park

The Lawrence Brook Watershed Partnership (LBWP) will sponsor a Nature Walk beginning at 2 p.m. March 28 along the paths at Bicentennial Park, intersection of Riva Avenue and Hardenburg Lane, East Brunswick. Rain date is March 29. More...

MOMS Club to hold March 26 meeting

The MOMS Club of the East Brunswick Area will hold its monthly business meeting at 10 a.m. March 26. Interested moms are invited to attend the event, meet club members and sample a demonstration by Kindermusik. More...

Tickets on sale for Scouts Comedy Night

The Boy Scouts of Central New Jersey will sponsor a Comedy Night fundraiser beginning at 7 p.m. April 26 at the Stress Factory, New Brunswick. More...

Heart-healthy cooking demo slated

As part of National Nutrition Month, the Community Education Department at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) will host a program titled "Eat Right for Heart Health: A Healthy-Cooking Demonstration" 6-8 p.m. More...

'Diving Bell' first up for library film fest

An International Film Festival at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center, will begin on March 24 with 1:30 and 7:30 p.m. More...

Rosarians holding Easter Babka Sale

St. Mary's Altar Rosary Society, South River, is offering an Easter Babka Sale though April 4. Cost is $9.50 and $10 per babka. Available varieties include poppy seed, prune, raisin, cheese, apricot and cheese and raspberry and cheese. More...

Holy Week Concert planned for March 22

Choral members from the New Jersey districts of the New Apostolic Church will present a Holy Week Concert at 4 p.m. March 22 at the New Apostolic Church, 445 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. More...