Community Corner
🌱 Taking Back Sunday and 12 more events
And check out Cookie Walk & White Elephant on the South Amboy Patch calendar

Greetings South Amboy! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Cookie Walk & White Elephant at Trinity Episcopal Church
- Keyport Historical Society Candlelight House Tour
- Comfort & Joy presented by the Woodbridge Community Choir at St. Andrew Roman Catholic Church
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in South Amboyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Periods of sun; windy, colder, with a high of 37 and low of 26 degrees.
- Friday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 38, low: 27.
- Saturday: Some brightening, with a high of 41 and low of 28 degrees.
📸 Around South Amboy
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🗓 Upcoming Events in South Amboy
★ Featured events ★
- Cookie Walk & White Elephant
Trinity Episcopal Church, 18 Ryers Ln, Matawan
9:00 am - Keyport Historical Society Candlelight House Tour
34 Main St, Keyport
2:00 pm - Comfort & Joy presented by the Woodbridge Community Choir
St. Andrew Roman Catholic Church, 244 Avenel St, Woodbridge Township
7:30 pm
Saturday December 13
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Other local events
- Taking Back Sunday
Starland Ballroom , 570 Jernee Mill Rd , Sayreville
7:30 pm - Dec. 13: Breakfast with Santa at Venetian Care & Rehab
275 John T O'Leary Blvd , South Amboy
9:00 am - Dead Cowboys live at The Monoghan House
The Monaghan House , 400 S Pine Ave , South Amboy
8:00 pm - Brunch with Santa — Downtown Freehold
The Standard at The American Hotel , 18 E Main St , Freehold
10:00 am - Teen Craftapalooza
South Brunswick Public Library , 110 Kingston Ln , Monmouth Junction
2:00 pm - Holiday Seascape Art Resin Workshop
Raise The Bar Lounge , 117-119 N Broadway , South Amboy
7:00 pm - Vintage Vibe Tribe Holiday Show @ Blue Moon
Blue Moon , 114 S Broadway , South Amboy
8:00 pm - Clay Gingerbread Workshop at the Oceanic Free Library
Oceanic Free Library , 109 Ave of Two Rivers , Rumson
10:30 am - South Amboy Community Blood Drive - Fuzzy Socks or Winter Hat for donors!
South Amboy Branch YMCA , 200 John T O'Leary Blvd , South Amboy
12:30 pm
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
Tuesday December 16
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Tuesday December 23
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- School Bus Monitors
We Are Looking for Team Members!!!... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hello neighbors my name is Anthony if you need any AJ home improvement services specialize in roofing, repair, or New flat or shingles residential in commercial Masonary work carpentry, work waterproofing painting and much more no job too big or
small senior veteran discount friendly professional services website www.makehomeimprovement.com. Call 732-900-6087 for a free estimate. (Nextdoor George Street)
- The Stepping Stones Group, LLC posted a job opening for Paraprofessional / Educator in Matawan. Apply here.
- Public Storage, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service - Self Storage Manager in Old Bridge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near South Amboy here.
🗞 Nearby News
Perth Amboy
- Boys swimming: Conference Swimmers of the Week, Dec. 2-9 (nj.com)
- Guttenberg Police Blotter - December 1, 2025 to December 7, 2025 (secaucusnj.net)
Sayreville
- CAIR-NJ 'Strongly Supports' Lawsuit Against Sayreville For Rejecting Mosque (patch.com)
- Sayreville Council Honors Outgoing Members Donna Roberts and Daniel Balka for Their Service (tapinto.net)
Woodbridge
Ok South Amboy! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
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