April 30, 2009 RSS feed / Bulletin Board

Elijah's Promise sets fundraising gala

Elijah's Promise, New Brunswick, will hold a benefit 8-11 p.m. May 2 at the Reformed Church, 19 S. Second Ave., Highland Park. The event will feature dancing to the music of DJ J. Zajac. More...

Sounds of German choir to fill church

The Schola Cantorum Leipzig will perform in concert at 6 p.m. May 3 at Christ Church, 5 Paterson St., New Brunswick. More...

Recruiter to offer job-interview advice

Recruiter and coach Eileen Levine will provide practical job-interview tips during "The Art of the Interview," a seminar set for 7-8:30 p.m. May 6 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. More...

Little House seeking Tricky Tray donations

The Little House Association of South River is accepting donations for its upcoming Tricky Tray planned for 8 p.m. May 15 at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 1451, 31 Reid St., South River. Doors will open at 6:15 p.m. More...

St. Vincent de Paul Walkathon planned

The 12th annual St. Vincent de Paul SocietyWalkathon is set to begin at 9:30 a.m. May 16 in the parking lot at St. Bartholomew's Church, 460 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. The event will take place rain or shine. More...

Giant Yard Sale on tap for May 2

The Level Club of South River will hold its semiannual Giant Yard Sale 8 a.m.-4 p.m. May 2 on the grounds at the Masonic Temple, 120 Old Bridge Turnpike, Sayreville. Rain date is May 3. For more information, call Robert Szegeti at 732-390-5732. More...

Participants sought for holiday parade

The South River Memorial Day Parade Committee is accepting entries through May 15 for the borough's 2009 Memorial Day Parade. Staging will begin at noon on Hillside Avenue, South River. The parade is set for 1 p.m. More...

Tickets available for Doo-Wop '50s Dance

Spotswood Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 4589 will host a Doo-Wop '50s Dance 7 p.m.-midnight May 9 at the post home, 33 Daniel Road. More...

Synagogue to sponsor Gold Rush fundraiser

Congregation Etz Chaim Monroe Township Jewish Center, 11 Cornell Ave., will host a Gold Rush fundraiser 12:30-3:30 p.m. May 3. More...

Mother's Day crafts on sale at museum

The East Brunswick Museum, 16 Maple St., East Brunswick, in the Historic Village of Old Bridge at the intersection of Main Street, Kossman Street and Old Bridge Turnpike, will host a Mother's Day Craft Fair 11 a.m.-4 p.m. May 2. More...

Advocacy panel sets meeting for May 11

The Mighty Middlesex Advocates (formerly the Monday Morning Advocacy Network of Middlesex County) will hold a reorganization meeting 1-3 p.m. More...

Spotswood 5K Race planned for May 2

The annual Spotswood 5K Challenge is set for May 2 beginning at Spotswood High School, 105 Summerhill Road. The 1-mile Fun Run will start at 8:30 a.m. The 5K race will begin at 9 a.m. More...

Woman's club to raise funds for hospital

The Junior Woman's Club of the Greater Brunswick Area will have a Mother's Flea Market table at the United Methodist Chruch Flea Market set for 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. May 9 at the church, Main Street, Milltown. More...

Unitarian Society sets fest, rummage sale

The Unitarian Society, 176 Tices Lane, off Ryders Lane, East Brunswick, will hold its annual Spring Festival and Giant Rummage Sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 9. More...

Hebrew poetry, songs on tap at E.B. Library

Seventh- and eighth-grade students and teachers from Solomon Schechter Day School of Raritan Valley, East Brunswick, will present an anthology of Hebrew poetry, including the songs and readings of Natan Yonatan, Rachel and Ehud Manor, at 3 p.m. More...

Season kickoff, plant sale scheduled at park

The Middlesex County EARTH Center, home of Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County, located in Davidson's Mill Pond Park, South Brunswick, will host a Garden Season Kickoff and Plant Sale 1- 5 p.m. May 2 and 3. More...

Prodigal Foundation names award winners

George Yuhasz, president/founder of Prodigal Foundation Inc., recently announced the panel's Distinguished Community Leader Award winners to be honored at the ninth annual Prodigal Foundation Scholarship Dinner set for June 4 at Ariana's Grand of W More...

Top prize is $15,000 in Milltown school raffle

Our Lady of Lourdes School, Milltown, invites the public to participate in the school's annual Powerball Raffle. Only 1,000 tickets will be sold. Each ticket costs $50. More...

Farrington Lake cleanup set for May 2

Local groups and residents are invited to take part in the seventh annual cleanup around Farrington Lake set for May 2. Registration will take place at 8:30 a.m. in Bicentennial Park, Riva Avenue and Hardenburg Lane, East Brunswick. More...

Salon sets cut-a-thon for autism research

The John Martin Hair Co., 336 Route 18, East Brunswick, will hold a cut-a-thon from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 3 with all proceeds benefittingAutismSpeaks. More...

Applications available for EBHS preschool

East Brunswick High School (EBHS) is accepting applications for its 2009-10 Preschool Education Program to be held at the high school, Cranbury Road. More...

Rotary Golf Outing planned for May 7

The South River-East Brunswick Rotary Club will hold its 15th annual Golf Outing May 7 at the Meadows at Middlesex, Plainsboro. Cost is $150 per golfer and includes greens fees, electric cart, lunch, dinner, beverages and awards. More...

Spaces available at craft, rummage sale

A Step in Time Dance Center, Sayreville, will hold its Craft and Rummage Sale 9 a.m.-2 p.m. June 7 at the President Park Firehouse, 5 Roosevelt Blvd., Parlin section of Sayreville. Vendors and crafters are sought. More...

Hebrew poetry, songs on tap at E.B. Library

Seventh- and eighth-grade students and teachers from Solomon Schechter Day School of Raritan Valley, East Brunswick, will present an anthology of Hebrew poetry, including the songs and readings of Natan Yonatan, Rachel and Ehud Manor, at 3 p.m. More...

Tee times available for Elks golf tourney

Jamesburg Elks Lodge No. 2180 will hold its fifth annual Homer Wolfe Memorial Golf Tournament May 8 at the Cranbury Golf Club. Tee times are still available. More...

Cash-for-gold event to aid July Fourth fest

The Milltown Fourth of July Committee will host a Gold Rush fundraiser 7-9 p.m. May 8 at the Milltown Senior Citizen Center, Violet Terrace. More...

Opera, classical music to fill library May 2

The City Winds Trio will offer a concert of opera and classical music at 7 p.m. May 2 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. The event will feature the three performers playing flute, oboe and bassoon. More...

Golfers, sponsors needed for outing

St. Thomas the Apostle School, Old Bridge, will host its ninth annual Golf Classic beginning at 8 a.m. May 18 at Bella Vista Country Club, Marlboro. More...

Players sought for library Canasta Club

A new Canasta Club will meet 2-4 p.m. every Monday beginning May 4 at the Jamesburg Public Library, Gatzmer Avenue. Knowledge of the game is not required; instructors will teach participants how to play. For more information, call 732-521-0440. More...

Pro-wrestling event raise funds for Scouts

Knights of Columbus Council No. 2061 Hall, 775 Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville, will be the setting for a National Wrestling Superstars Show scheduled for 7:45 p.m. May 8. Proceeds will benefit Cub Scout and Boy Scout Troop No. More...

Senior scams to be topic at seminar

The Residence at Forsgate, 319 Forsgate Drive, Monroe, will host a seminar titled "Scams Targeted at the Elderly" at 2 p.m. May 5. More...

Youth council to hold multifamily yard sale

The East Brunswick Youth Council Multifamily Giant Yard Sale is set for 8 a.m.- 2:30 p.m. May 2 in the Crystal Springs Family Aquatic Center parking lot, 388 Dunhams Corner Road, East Brunswick. Rain date is May 3. More...

Seniors age 90 and above invited to party

The Middlesex County Department on Aging will hold Birthday Bashes for senior citizens age 90 and above at 11 a.m. May 6 at the Old Bridge Senior Center, Route 516 and Cottrell Road, and May 18 at the South Brunswick Senior Center, Ridge Road. More...

Spaghetti Dinner on menu at church

The First Reformed Church of South River, 40 Thomas St., will hold a Spaghetti Dinner 4:30-6:30 p.m. May 9. The fundraiser menu will include spaghetti with meatballs and sausage, tossed salad, Italian bread, dessert and beverage. More...

Participants sought for dog-show benefit

Hallie Meister, age 13, will host a Dog Show to benefit the ASPCA beginning at 11 a.m. May 2 at Sayreville Dog Park in the Julian Capik Nature Preserve, Bordentown Avenue. Individuals are invited to enter their dogs in the event. Entry fee is $5. More...

Perinatal depression palm cards offered

In an effort to educate New Jersey women on the signs and resources available for treating postpartum depression (PPD) and other perinatal mood disorders that can affect women before, during and after pregnancy, the New Jersey Department of Health More...

Fair will feature children's artwork

The Goddard School of South Old Bridge, 1480 Englishtown Road, will hold its sixth annual Children's Art Fair 6-7 p.m. May 1. The event will showcase artwork created by students ages 3 months-6 years. All are welcome to attend. More...