Author: JENNIFER AMATO

  • South Brunswick teen teaches residents virtually how to make cloth masks for essential workers

    South Brunswick teen teaches residents virtually how to make cloth masks for essential workers

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Hymavathi Gollakota is encouraging residents to attend her virtual mask-making workshops or sewing basics workshops in an effort to help the community. Hyma, a junior at South Brunswick High School, has not suffered any COVID-related tragedies in her close family, but decided she and her mother would make masks for essential personnel,…

  • Common calendar, Packet papers, Aug. 28

    Common calendar, Packet papers, Aug. 28

    Editor’s Note: Please call before attending any event. As of press time, certain restrictions were still in place due to the coronavirus outbreak.   Ongoing The Mercer County Solidarity Network (MCSN) is a new mutual aid group designed to connect people in need throughout Mercer County with people who can help meet those needs. The…

  • Community Bulletin Board: the North and South Brunswick Sentinel (for Aug. 26)

    Community Bulletin Board: the North and South Brunswick Sentinel (for Aug. 26)

    Editor’s note: In light of recent events related to coronavirus, some organizations have decided to cancel their upcoming programs. Please check the status of any event before attending. United Way Central Jersey’s annual Stuff the Bus school supply drive will accept donations of $15 per student online at www.uwcj.org/civicrm/contribute/transact?reset=1&id=13 Organizations and businesses can also hold…

  • Community Bulletin Board: Criterion Sentinel (for Aug. 26)

    Community Bulletin Board: Criterion Sentinel (for Aug. 26)

      Editor’s note: In light of recent events related to coronavirus, some organizations have decided to cancel their upcoming programs. Please check the status of any event before attending.   A Grateful Day of Art & Music will be held from 1-5 p.m. Aug. 30 on the field behind Woodbridge High School, 2 George Frederick…

  • Community Bulletin Board: the Suburban (for Aug. 26)

    Community Bulletin Board: the Suburban (for Aug. 26)

    Editor’s note: In light of recent events related to coronavirus, some organizations have decided to cancel their upcoming programs. Please check the status of any event before attending.  The times and dates of food pantry operations in Sayreville have changed. Food will be distributed in a contactless drive up service from 10 a.m. to noon…

  • Community Bulletin Board: the Sentinel (for Aug. 26)

    Community Bulletin Board: the Sentinel (for Aug. 26)

    Editor’s note: In light of recent events related to coronavirus, some organizations have decided to cancel their upcoming programs. Please check the status of any event before attending.   There is an urgent need for blood donations to help patients who have cancer, blood disorders, need surgeries, or experience traumas that lead to the emergency…

  • Common calendar, Packet papers, Aug. 21

    Common calendar, Packet papers, Aug. 21

    Editor’s Note: Please call before attending any event. As of press time, certain restrictions were still in place due to the coronavirus outbreak.   Ongoing The Mercer County Solidarity Network (MCSN) is a new mutual aid group designed to connect people in need throughout Mercer County with people who can help meet those needs. The…

  • Community Bulletin Board: the Suburban (for Aug. 19)

    Community Bulletin Board: the Suburban (for Aug. 19)

    Editor’s note: In light of recent events related to coronavirus, some organizations have decided to cancel their upcoming programs. Please check the status of any event before attending.    Right at Home of Central New Jersey is holding a Health Care Heroes Back to School drive along with HarborChase of Princeton. Residents and professional partners…

  • Community Bulletin Board: the North and South Brunswick Sentinel (for Aug. 19)

    Community Bulletin Board: the North and South Brunswick Sentinel (for Aug. 19)

    Editor’s note: In light of recent events related to coronavirus, some organizations have decided to cancel their upcoming programs. Please check the status of any event before attending. United Way Central Jersey’s annual Stuff the Bus school supply drive will accept donations of $15 per student online at www.uwcj.org/civicrm/contribute/transact?reset=1&id=13 Organizations and businesses can also hold…