July 23, 2009 RSS feed / Bulletin Board

Blood drive planned for Aug. 1 at church

St. Thomas the Apostle Church, in cooperation with Knights of Columbus Council No. 4815, will hold a summer blood drive from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 1 in the parish auditorium, Route 18 south, Old Bridge. More...

Tickets on sale for legion Pig Roast

Sons of the American Legion Post No. 25 will host an All-You-Can-Eat Pig Roast 1-8 p.m. Aug. 1 at Milltown American Legion Hall, 4 JFK Blvd. More...

JFVS program to offer parenting guidance

Jewish Family and Vocational Service (JFVS) of Middlesex County will present a free dessert reception and presentation, "Game On! Parenting in a Virtual World," July 26 in Highland Park. More...

Rummage Sale slated for four days

Anshe Emeth Memorial Temple, 222 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick, will host its annual Rummage Sale 9 a.m.-2 p.m. July 26 and Aug. 2, and 5-8 p.m. July 28 and Aug. 3. More...

Middlesex County Fair planned for Aug. 3-9

The Middlesex County Fair will take place 5-11 p.m. Aug. 3-7, 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Aug. 8 and 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Aug. 9 at the fairgrounds, Cranbury and Fern roads, East Brunswick. More...

Early-learning centers schedule open houses

The Goddard Schools of Old Bridge, Sayreville and Spotswood will hold open houses 9 a.m.-5 p.m. July 27-31. During their visit, children will have the opportunity to join in story time, create an art project and interact with other youngsters. More...

'Ladies of Luxury' coming to library

"Ladies of Luxury," a free program on America's first women millionaires, will be presented at noon July 31 at the Spotswood Public Library, 548 Main St. More...

Songwriters to go behind the music

"Nashville-Style in the Round," a program offering an inside look at professional musicians and their work, is set for 7-9 p.m. July 30 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. More...

Rosary society seeks flea-market vendors

The St. Thomas Rosary Society, Old Bridge, is seeking vendors for its 19th annual Giant Flea Market set for 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Sept. 12 in St. Thomas the Apostle Church parking lot, Route 18 south, Old Bridge. Spaces cost $15 each, $25 for two. More...

Monroe writers' play runs thru July 26

Berdanhand Productions is continuing performances of "Fade Out at Clo-Achers," an original play by Monroe residents Myra Danon and Meryl Berness, through July 26 at the Empire Diner Restaurant Dessert Theater, 4135 Route 9 North, Freehold. More...

SWMHS class of '89 plans Oct. 17 reunion

The Sayreville War Memorial High School (SWMHS) class of 1989 will hold a 20-year reunion 7 p.m.-midnight Oct. 17 at Ria Mar Restaurant, South River. The event will include a buffet, beer, wine, sangria and entertainment. More...

Senior Connections to meet at Forsgate

The Residence at Forsgate, 319 Forsgate Drive, Monroe, will host the next Seniors Connections speed-networking event 8-10 a.m. July 29. More...

Palma to sing classics, oldies Aug. 1

Patsy Palma will be joined by some of his musical friends in a concert set for 8 p.m. Aug. 1 at the Main Street Theatre, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville. The evening will feature classic standards and golden oldies. More...

National Night Out to honor local hero

The Spotswood Police Department will hold its National Night Out: America's Night Out Against Crime, honoring hometown hero Army Spc. Michael L. Gonzalez, 5-8 p.m. Aug. 4 on the grounds of the Spotswood Municipal Building, Summerhill Road. More...

School seeks members for advisory council

New members are sought for the Our Lady of Lourdes School Advisory Council (SAC), Milltown, which was organized in July 2006 to share in the governance of the parish school. More...

Worship center plans block party

The New Life in Christ Regional Worship Center will sponsor a block party noon-5 p.m. July 25 at 3 Lawrence St., New Brunswick. The event will feature music, food, games, activities for children, door prizes and giveaways. More...

'Tell No One' to close library film festival

The 2009 Summer International Film Festival at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center, will conclude on July 28 with 1:30 and 7:30 p.m. More...

Anglican church will sponsor VBS

St. George's Anglican Church, 56 Main St., Helmetta, will offer a vacation Bible school (VBS) 6:30-8:30 p.m. Aug. 10-14. More...

Environmental panel plans watershed walk

The Lawrence Brook Watershed Partnership (LBWP) will offer a watershed walk beginning at 9 a.m. July 25 in the northern limits of New Jersey's Pine Barrens aquifer region, the South River Watershed, John A. More...

Spotswood H.S. class of 1979 sets reunion

The Spotswood High School class of 1979 will hold a 30-year class reunion 7-11 pm. Oct. 3 at the Cambridge Inn, Spotswood. Cost is $50 per person and includes hors d'oeuvres, buffet dinner, beer, wine, soda and dessert. More...

Senior well-being to be topic at church

Bobbi Guseman, assistant administrator of the Reformed Church Home, Old Bridge, offer a presentation titled "Prevention: The Key to Health and Well-Being for Seniors" 7 p.m. at the First Reformed Church, 40 Thomas St., South River. More...

Participants sought for home-arts event

The Middlesex County Fair Association invites county residents to participate in the Home-Arts Festival at the Middlesex County Fair set for Aug. 3-9 at the fairgrounds, Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. More...

Wellness fair set at library, senior center

The East Brunswick Public Library and the East Brunswick Senior Center will hold an Adult Prime-Time Wellness and Lifestyle Fair 1-4 p.m. Aug. 1 at the senior center and at the library, both Jean Walling Civic Center. More...

VFW ladies auxiliary to gather on July 28

The Ladies Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 4699, Sayreville, will hold its next monthly meeting at 8 p.m. July 28 at the post, Jernee Mill Road, Sayreville. The meeting will offer an opportunity to voice ideas on ways to help U.S. More...

Free concert on tap July 24 at Corner Café

Vocal entertainer Bob Orlowski will appear in a free concert set for 8-10 p.m. July 24 at the Corner Café located in Body and Soul, 79 E. Railroad Ave., Jamesburg. More...

Fishing Derby planned in Monroe

The Monroe Township Recreation Department will hold its annual Fishing Derby for Monroe residents from 9 a.m. to noon Aug. 11 at Molders Fish Farm, John Wall Road, Monroe. Children must be accompanied by an adult. More...