July 29, 2010 RSS feed / Bulletin Board

Tryouts scheduled for Simon comedy

Auditions for the upcoming Main Street Theatre Company production of Neil Simon’s comedy “Laughter on the 23rd Floor” will be held 7-9 p.m. Aug. More...

Registration open for religious school

Rep. Rush Holt (D-12) will host a telephone town-hall meeting with central New Jersey residents beginning at 7:20 p.m. Aug 2. More...

National Night Out to honor local hero

The Spotswood Police Department, in partnership with the Spotswood Drug and Alcohol Alliance, will hold the borough’s National Night Out: America’s Night Out Against Crime, honoring hometown hero Army Spc. Michael Gonzalez, 5-8 p.m. More...

Car wash to raise funds for cheerleaders

The Monroe Township High School cheerleaders will hold an all-day car wash beginning at 9 a.m. July 31 at the high school, Perrineville Road. More...

Hadassah to host Aug. 3 Summer Bash

East Brunswick Hadassah will sponsor a Splish-Splash Summer Bash 12:30 p.m. Aug. 3 at a private home in East Brunswick. Rain date is Aug. 8. The event will feature swimming, shopping and a catered luncheon buffet. More...

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Concerts continue in four county parks

The Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders free summer concert series will continue with performances in four county parks. All concerts are free of charge and open to the public. The upcoming schedule is as follows: More...

Jewelry designer to share expertise

Guests will learn how to design and create their own jewelry at a program set for 7-8 p.m. July 29 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. More...

Church seeks vendors for Aug. 28 yard sale

Vendors offering new and used merchandise and homemade crafts are sought for the Spotswood Reformed Church Flea Market and Yard Sale set for 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Aug. 28 at the church, 429 Main St. The event will be held rain or shine. More...

‘Goldbergs’ marathon planned at synagogue

A “Goldbergs” show marathon is set for 6 p.m. Aug. 11 at the Jewish Congregation of Concordia, 1600 Perrineville Road, in the Concordia Shopping Center. The original television shows will be screened. Admission is $5 per person. More...

Donors sought for Aug. 7 blood drive

St. Thomas the Apostle Church, in cooperation with Knights of Columbus Council No. 4815, will hold a summer blood drive 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Aug. 7 in the parish auditorium, Route 18 south, Old Bridge. More...

Austrian drama next entry at film fest

The International Film Festival at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center, will continue Aug. 1 with 1:30 and 7:30 p.m. More...

Vendors welcome at Sept. 11 Yard Sale

The Society of St. Vincent de Paul of East Brunswick and the St. Bartholomew Knights of Columbus will hold their annual Yard Sale 7 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 11 in the parking lot at St. Bartholomew’s Church, 460 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. More...

Holistic Moms will meet Aug. 3

The Holistic Moms Network of Middlesex County will hold a meeting 6:30-9 p.m. Aug. 3 at the Unitarian Society, 176 Tices Lane, East Brunswick. More...

E.B. MOMS schedules meeting for Aug. 11

The MOMS Club of the East Brunswick Area will hold its monthly business meeting 10 a.m. Aug. 11. A representative from the East Brunswick Public Library will be on hand to provide a children’s activity. More...

Shabbat Under Stars coming to Monroe

Chabad Jewish Center of Monroe, 261 Gravel Hill Road, will host its annual Shabbat Under the Stars 6:30 p.m. Aug. 13. Couvert is $25 per person. To RSVP, call Chanie at 732-656-1616 or email chaniezak@aol.com. More...

Monroe Gold 11s win MTBA tournament

For the second straight year, the 11-year-old Monroe Gold baseball team won the MTBA B Bash Tournament. Once again, the 11-yearolds got their summer travel season off to a fine start and went 4-0 to win the tournament. More...

Stories, balloon art planned at library

Spotswood Public Library Summer Reading Club members and Summer Story Time children are invited to “Storytelling With Animal Balloon Sculpture,” presented by Currier’s Magical Mania, 11 a.m.-noon Aug. More...

S.R. to celebrate National Night Out

South River will observe its second annual National Night Out with a street fair and party set for 4-9 p.m. Aug. 3 on the South River High School grounds, 11 Montgomery St. More...

Registration open for religious school

Temple B’nai Shalom, Fern and Old Stage Roads, East Brunswick, is enrolling students in its religious school programs for kindergarten-12th grade. Temple membership is not required for grades K-2. More...

Childhood obesity to be topic of seminar

A presentation titled “Childhood Obesity in America: What Kids, Parents and Communities Can Do To Help Prevent It” is planned for 7 p.m. July 29 at the First Reformed Church, 40 Thomas St., South River. More...

Tickets available for bus trip to A.C.

Polish National Alliance Lodge No. 1728 will sponsor an Aug. 8 bus trip to Trump Marina Casino, Atlantic City. The bus will depart at 10 a.m. from the Sayreville Borough Hall parking lot, 167 Main St. More...

Golfers, sponsors sought for tourney

The East Brunswick Quarterback Club Golf Tournament fundraiser will be held Aug. 11 at Gambler Ridge Golf Club, 121 Burlington Path Road, Cream Ridge section of Upper Freehold. Registration will begin at 11:30 a.m. Shotgun start is set for 1 p.m. More...

Milltown rec slates trips and programs

The Milltown Department of Recreation will offer several upcoming events. All trips and programs are open to borough residents and nonresidents. More...

Race, walk to benefit Operation Homefront

Online and mail-in registration has begun for the fourth annual Friends and Neighbors in Action (FNA) 5K Race and Fun Walk, organized by FNA and sponsored by the North American Center for ContinuingMedical Education (NACCME), and set for Oct. More...

Monroe rec sponsors sand-sculpting contest

The Monroe Township Recreation Department will sponsor its 12th annual sandsculpting contest through Sept. 10. The competition is open to township residents who create a sand sculpture during any trip to a beach, lake, resort, campsite, etc. More...

Open-house events set at Goddard schools

Open houses are planned for 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Aug. 2-6 at the Goddard schools of Old Bridge, 300 Belchase Court and 1480 Englishtown Road; Sayreville, 3079 Bordentown Ave.; and Spotswood, 206 Summerhill Road. More...

Musical to raise funds for Daisy Association

The East Brunswick Young Adult Charity Players (EBYACP) will celebrate its 10th anniversary with a production of “The Stars of Sunset Studios,” an original musical revue based on musical-theatre standards and top-40 songs, at 7:30 p.m. More...

Health-, beauty-aid drive set at O.B. YMCA

The township of Old Bridge Food Bank, in partnership with the Old Bridge YMCA, will conduct a Health- and Beauty-Aid Drive during regular business hours through Aug. 20 at the YMCA building, 1 Mannino Park. More...

Chase for the Cure will aid cancer panel

Registration is open for the eighth annual High Speed Chase for the Cure 5K Run/3K Walk set to begin at 8 a.m. Sept. 12 at the Louis Brown Athletic Center on the Rutgers University Livingston campus, Piscataway. More...

‘High School Musical’ to close Plays-in-Park

Middlesex County’s summer theater, Plays-in-the-Park, will conclude its 48th season of musicals with a production of “Disney’s High School Musical” 8:30 p.m. Aug. 4-14 at the Stephen J. More...

Summer concerts continue in Monroe

The Monroe Township Cultural Arts Commission’s 2010 Music in the Park free summer concert series is continuing in the open-grove gazebo on the lake at Thompson Park, Monroe. The remaining schedule is as follows: • Aug. More...

Cast members sought for Miller’s ‘Crucible’

Auditions for the upcoming Playhouse 22 production of “The Crucible” by Arthur Miller are set for 7 p.m. Aug. 9 and 10 at the East Brunswick Community Arts Center, 721 Cranbury Road. The show will be directed by Jonathan Wierzbicki. More...

Call to purchase bricks for walkway

The Old Bridge Alumni Path Foundation, with the support of the Old Bridge Township Board of Education, will create a commemorative engraved-brick walkway to lead the way to Lombardi Stadium. More...

Bike Run to aid boy’s fight against AML

The Jamesburg Elks Motorcycle Committee will sponsor its third annual Karl Cuff Memorial Bike Run Aug. 7 beginning with registration 9-11 a.m. at the Elks lodge, 74 W. More...

‘Footloose’ to dance into South Amboy

The Hernandez Theatre Workshop Inc., in collaboration with the city of South Amboy Department of Recreation, will present the musical “Footloose” 7 p.m. July 30 and 31 and 2 p.m. Aug. More...