September 2, 2010 RSS feed / Bulletin Board

Parish to celebrate 125th anniversary

The Our Lady of Victories 125th Anniversary Dinner-Dance will be held 3-8 p.m. Sept. 26 at the Reception Center at St. Clement, 172 Freneau Ave., Matawan. The event will feature a cocktail hour, dinner, a dessert table and a five-hour open bar. More...

Pancake Breakfast on tap for Sept. 12

The Immaculate Conception Athletic Association will host a Bulldogs Pancake Breakfast fundraiser 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Sept. 12 in the cafeteria at Immaculate Conception School, 23 Manalapan Road, Spotswood. More...

9/11 service to feature prayer, speech, song

The township of Monroe will hold an Evening of Remembrance Community Candlelight Memorial Service beginning at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 11 at Memorial Tree Park, Prospect Plains and Half Acre roads, Monroe. More...

Vendors sought for Monroe Country Fair

Vendor space is available at the 22nd annualMonroe Township Country Fair set for noon-5 p.m. Sept. 19 at Thompson Park, Perrineville Road. Rain date is Sept. 26. More...

Diabetes group will meet Sept. 8

The Raritan Bay Medical Center will sponsor a diabetes support group meeting 7-8:30 p.m. Sept. More...

Booster Club sets car wash, clothing drive

The East Brunswick High School Cross Country Booster Club will hold a Car Wash and Clothing Drive 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 4 and 5 on the grounds at the high school, Cranbury Road. Car-wash cost is $5 per vehicle. More...

Spaces available at Oct. 2 Yard Sale

The Level Club of South River is seeking vendors for its semiannual Giant Yard Sale set for 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 2 on the grounds at the Masonic Temple, 120 Old Bridge Turnpike, Sayreville. Rain date is Oct. 3. More...

Zimmerli schedules trip to N.J. waterfront

The Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, New Brunswick, will sponsor a Sept. 15 trip to the New Jersey waterfront and the Adventure Aquarium, Camden (formerly the New Jersey State Aquarium). Departure is set for 8:15 a.m. More...

Catholic Women sets Sept. 26 blood drive

The Sacred Heart Council of Catholic Women, in conjunction with New Jersey Blood Services, will host a blood drive 8 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Sept. 26 in the cafeteria at Sacred Heart School, located behind the convent on Walnut Street, South Amboy. More...

Quilters invited to Sept. 13 meeting

The Molly Pitcher Stitchers Quilt Guild will meet 7:30-9:30 p.m. Sept. 13 at Old Tennent Presbyterian Church, 448 Tennent Road, Tennent section of Manalapan (the building is on the cemetery property). Doors will open at 7 p.m. More...

Peace movement to be focus of talk

Bob Narus, assistant director of the Coalition for Peace Action and former New York Times journalist, will offer a presentation titled “How the Peace Movement Can Be Successful” at the next meeting of the Coalition for Peace Action of Mo More...

Tickets available for ‘Murder at the Hop’

St. Bernadette’s Knights of Columbus Council No. 8478 will present “Murder at the Hop,” a murder-mystery comedy show and ’50s dance, 6:30-10:30 p.m. Oct. 2 at St. 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...

Lyme disease is topic of movie at library

Lyme disease is the topic of the award-winning movie “Under Our Skin.” It will be shown 7 p.m. Sept. 16 in the East Brunswick Library. Admission is free. A panel discussion will follow. New Jersey is No. More...

Environmental bike tour set for Sept. 12

The Lawrence Brook Watershed Partnership will sponsor its 10th annual Bicycle Tour beginning at 9 a.m. Sept. More...

Tutors sought for library ESL sessions

Volunteers are needed to help tutor adult Old Bridge residents at the Old Bridge Public Library English as a Second Language (ESL) Conversation Group Program set for Tuesday evenings beginning in September at the library Main Branch, Route 516 and C More...

Vendors welcome at OLOL Fall Festival

The fifth annual Our Lady of Lourdes (OLOL) School Fall Festival is set for 5-10 p.m. Oct. 1, noon-11 p.m. Oct. 2, and noon-6 p.m. Oct. 3, outdoors on the school grounds, 44 Cleveland Ave., Milltown. The event will be held rain or shine. More...

‘Child’s Self-Esteem’to be topic at meeting

The Holistic Moms Network of Middlesex County will hold a meeting 6:30-8:30 p.m. Sept. 7 at the Unitarian Society, 176 Tices Lane, East Brunswick. Topic will be “Your Child’s Self-Esteem.” Admission is free of charge. More...

Talk to shed light on ‘Jewish Newark’

The Jewish Historical Society of Central Jersey will present a program titled “Jewish Newark From 1920-1970” 10 a.m. Sept. 13 at the Monroe Township Jewish Center, 11 Cornell Ave., and 10:30 a.m. Sept. More...

Woman’s Club plans Covered-Dish Dinner

The East Brunswick Woman’s Club will hold its annual Covered-Dish Dinner at 6 p.m. Sept. 14 at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Hall, 151 Milltown Road, East Brunswick. More...

Walk for Farm Animals Sept. 19

Farm Sanctuary invites everyone to “bring compassion to the streets” and join New Jersey’s only Walk for Farm Animals through downtown Princeton on Sept.19. More...

Children will eat free at Applebee’s Sept. 6

Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill and Bar, 324 Ryders Lane, Milltown, will join with other Applebee’s in north and central New Jersey to pay tribute to working parents on Labor Day by “paying” for children’s meals. More...

Proceeds from A.C. trip to benefit troops

The South River Board of Health will sponsor a Sept. 18 trip to the Showboat Casino, Atlantic City. The bus will depart at 10:30 a.m. from the parking lot at South River High School, Montgomery Street. Return will be at approximately 9 p.m. More...

EBHS class of ’70 to celebrate Sept. 25

The East Brunswick High School (EBHS) class of 1970 will hold a 40-year reunion Sept. 25 at Pheasant’s Landing, Hillsborough. More...

ICC seeks vendors for 9/18 flea market

Immaculate Conception Church seeks vendors for its annual Craft/Flea Market, to be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sept. 18 at the Immaculate Conception parking lot and auditorium, Manalapan Road, Spotswood. More...

Madison Central class will hold 30th reunion

The class of 1980 at Madison Central High School, Old Bridge, plans a 30-year reunion Sept. 25 at the Sheraton Eatontown Hotel. For an invitation or more information, email Jill Mandell Shortman at jshortman01@ comcast.net. More...

Vendors soughtfor Giant Yard Sale

The Society of St. Vincent de Paul of East Brunswick and the St. Bartholomew Knights of Columbus will hold their annual Giant Yard Sale 7 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Sept. 11 in the parking lot at St. Bartholomew’s Church, 460 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. More...

Boot Camp workouts to benefit MCFOODS

Total Core Fitness Boot Camp, 600 Hartle St. Unit D, Sayreville, invites the community to participate in Weekend Warrior Camps for a Cause 8:30-9:30 a.m. every Saturday during the month of September. More...

Jamesburg H.S. classes plan Sept. 18 reunion

The Jamesburg High School classes of 1973-76 will hold a reunion 6-11 p.m. Sept. 18 at the Columbian Club of Spotswood, 34 Crescent Ave. Cost is $60 per person and includes dinner, music, beer and wine. More...

Participants sought for arts, street fair

The city of South Amboy and the Hernandez Theater Workshop will celebrate National Arts and Humanities Month with their first Festival of the Arts and Street Fair set for 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Oct. 23 on Broadway in South Amboy. More...

Vendors welcome at Giant Flea Market

The St. Thomas Rosary Society, Old Bridge, is seeking vendors for its 20th annual Giant Flea Market set for 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Sept. 11 in St. Thomas the Apostle Church parking lot, Route 18 south, Old Bridge. Spaces cost $15 each, $25 for two. More...

Spaces available at Giant Flea Market

Vendors are sought for the St. Lawrence Church Giant Spring Flea Market set for 6 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 2 at the church, 109 Laurence Parkway, Laurence Harbor section of Old Bridge. More...

Legal Professionals meeting Sept. 15

The Middlesex Legal Professionals Association will hold its September meeting at the Hampton Inn, 370 Route 9 north, Woodbridge, on Sept. 15 at 5:30 p.m. More...

Old Bridge plans 9/11 memorial service

Mayor James T. Phillips and the Old Bridge Township Council will honor and remember family, friends and neighbors who lost their lives in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States, during a memorial service set for 11 a.m. Sept. More...