Family Night events set to begin at church
      Old Bridge Baptist Church, 21 Kossman St., East Brunswick, will host a Family Night event at 6 p.m. on the first Wednesday of every month beginning Oct. 3. The evenings will open with a pizza and salad supper at 6 p.m., followed by a variety of activities for the whole family. Each program will f...
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Applications available for EBHS preschool
      The East Brunswick High School (EBHS) Family and Consumer Science Department is now accepting applications for its Preschool Education Program to be held at the high school, Cranbury Road. The program is open to East Brunswick residents who will be 3 years old by Jan. 1, 2008, but who are no olde...
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'P.O.V.' documentaries to be screened at library
      A program titled "Protest and Rebellion in New Jersey's Past" is set for 1 p.m. on Oct. 3 and 17 at the Monroe Township Public Library, 4 Municipal Plaza. A PBS "P.O.V." ("Point of View") documentary will be shown at each event. Discussion will follow.
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Ballroom-dancing classes to begin at E.B. Library
      A limited number of spaces are open for a ballroom-dancing class set for 7-8:30 p.m. on Oct. 5, 12, 19 and 26 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Instructor Eve Remsen Sachs will teach adults four dance styles - swing, tango, rumba and meringue.
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Men's club schedules Fish and Chips Dinner
      Saints Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Church Men's Club will hold a Fish and Chips Dinner from 5-7 p.m. on Oct. 5 at the church hall, 9 Jeffrie Ave., South River. Donation is $10 per person. For more information and tickets, call Paul at (732) 254-6991.
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'Divine Guidance' talk coming to E.B.
      The Satsang Society of New Jersey Inc., a chartered affiliate of Eckankar, Religion of the Light and Sound of God, will sponsor a free seminar titled "Divine Guidance in Everyday Life" from 1-5 p.m. on Sept. 29 at the Days Hotel, 195 Route 18, East Brunswick. For more information, call (732) 915-3...
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MTHS to host Sept. 29 marching-band contest
      The Monroe Township High School Marching Band/Color Guard will hold its first U.S. Scholastic Band Association (USSBA) Band Show Competition at 1 p.m. on Sept. 29 on the football field at the high school, 1697 Perrineville Road.
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Concert, scholarship will honor De Carolis
      A Big Band Benefit Concert to honor Mario "Chic" De Carolis and to fund the first music scholarship in East Brunswick is planned for 3-5 p.m. on Oct. 28 at East Brunswick High School, Cranbury Road. De Carolis, who died in February, was a music teacher and bandleader at East Brunswick High School...
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Haunted House set for weekends in E.B.
      The Middlesex County 4-H Teen Council will sponsor a fundraising Haunted House 7- 11 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Oct. 7-11, at the Middlesex County 4-H Center, Cranbury and Fern roads, East Brunswick. Admission is $3 per person. Proceeds will go to 4-H Project GIFT, a free day of holiday shopping...
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No-Fleas fundraiser to aid animal shelter
      The Sayreville Pet Adoption Center, 1400 Main St., Sayreville, will hold its sixth annual No-Fleas Market and Craft Fair from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sept. 30 in the parking lot adjacent to the shelter. The event will feature more than 25 crafters and vendors, homemade food, refreshments and raffl...
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Vendor Day to benefit O.B. dance school team
      The Old Bridge School of Dance Team will sponsor a Vendor Day from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sept. 30 at the Route 34 Market Place, Old Bridge. Jewelry, candles, pocketbooks, dance/cheer items and more will be available for purchase. Complimentary coffee and cake will be served. Call (732) 566-6774.
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Rosary society offers trip to Las Vegas
      St. Stanislaus Kostka Rosary Altar Society will sponsor an Oct. 13-17 trip to Las Vegas. Cost is $599 per person (plus $46 in taxes and fees), based on double occupancy, and includes round-trip air transportation from Newark Airport, four nights at the Imperial Palace Hotel and Casino, bellman ser...
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HSA will sponsor Oct. 6 Wine Tasting
      The Immaculate Conception School HSA will host a Wine Tasting from 7-11 p.m. on Oct. 6 at the school, Manalapan Road, Spotswood. Participants will have the opportunity to taste various wines and purchase their favorites for the upcoming holiday season.
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Registration going on for Frost on Pumpkin
      Registration forms are available for the 28th annual South River Frost on the Pumpkin 10K Road Race set for Oct. 28 at Dailey's Pond, Thomas and William streets. All proceeds will be used to send developmentally disabled South River children to Camp Donna during the summer.
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Pavers to be installed at E.B. veterans memorial
      The township of East Brunswick is taking orders for new granite walkway pavers to be installed at the East Brunswick Veterans Monument and dedicated at the township's annual Veterans Day observance. Individuals may purchase a 4-by-4-inch black granite paver that will line the Veterans Walk of Hon...
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Italian-American Club to serve homemade meal
      The Sgt. John Basilone Italian-American Club will continue its weekly Tuesday-Night Dinners at 6:30 p.m. on Oct. 2 at the Imperial Music Center, 48 Appleby Ave., South River. The fresh-cooked homemade dinners include soup, salad, entree, dessert and coffee or tea. The Oct. 2 menu will feature chi...
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Drop-off sites named for donations to food bank
      The South River Food Bank is preparing to move to its new location, 55 Reid St. Food donations are sought to stock the shelves at the pantry. Nonperishable food items may be dropped off during September and October at the following South River locations: PNC Bank, 55 Main St.; Provident Bank, 6 J...
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Boy Scouts will offer free car wash on Sept. 29
      Milltown Boy Scout Troop No. 33 will sponsor a free car wash from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sept. 29 at United Methodist Church, 47 N. Main St., Milltown. In case of rain, the event will take place from 1-5 p.m. on Sept. 30. All donations will be accepted.
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Animal rights panel sets Sept. 29 garage sale
      New Jersey Animal Rights Alliance (NJARA) will hold a fundraising garage sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sept. 29 at 10 Hillwood Road, East Brunswick (Greentree). Rain date is Oct. 13. A wide variety of merchandise will be available for purchase.
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Fundraisers
      Sept. 28 • Golf Outing, sponsored by Brothers Helping Brothers, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping families of New Jersey firefighters killed or disabled in the line of duty, tee-off and shotgun start at 1 p.m., lunch from noon to 1 p.m., hamburgers and hot dogs on the turn, bu...
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Historic village fair scheduled for Sept. 29
      The 33rd annual Village Street Fair, sponsored by the Historic Village of Old Bridge Community Group Inc., East Brunswick, will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sept. 29 at the corner of Old Bridge Turnpike and Main Street, East Brunswick.
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Vendor space available at church flea market
      The United Methodist Women of Simpson United Methodist Church will sponsor its annual Flea Market from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Oct. 20 at the church, Route 516 and Owens Road, Old Bridge. Vendor spaces cost $15 each. For more information and to reserve, call (732) 679-5361 or (732) 679-7499.
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Golf outing will aid families of firefighters
      Brothers Helping Brothers, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping families of New Jersey firefighters killed or disabled in the line of duty, will hold its annual fundraising golf outing on Sept. 28 at Bunker Hill Golf Club, Princeton.
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Women's spiritual retreat on tap in Milltown
      Our Lady of Lourdes Altar Rosary Society will sponsor a morning of peace and meditation during a Fall Retreat set for 9:30 a.m. to approximately 1 p.m. on Oct. 6 at Our Lady of Lourdes Church Hall, Main Street, Milltown. Motivational spiritual-retreat director the Rev. Charles Kreig will offer a ...
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E.B. church schedules Oct. 5 rummage sale
      Aldersgate United Methodist Church will host its Church Indoor Rummage Sale from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Oct. 5 in the white house next to the church, 568 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. Parking will be available in the church parking lot. For more information, call (732) 254-7361.
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