Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar

  • Yard Sale will benefit Boy Scout Venture Crew

    AYard Sale is planned for 9 a.m.-1 p.m. July 26 at 30 Flagler St., East Brunswick, off Old Bridge Turnpike. Rain date is July 27. Proceeds will benefit Boy Scout Venture Crew 310. The event will feature a variety of assorted merchandise. Early callers will not be permitted.

  • ‘Match and Marry’ to be topic in Monroe

    Cafe Chabad will present “Match and Marry” on July 29 at the Chabad Jewish Center of Monroe, 261 Gravel Hill Road. Participants, who will take a fresh look at the ancient tradition of matchmaking with a new documentary directed by Suzannah Warlick, also will find out how the rabbi and rebbetzin met. Couvert is $12.…

  • Advocates sought for neglected children

    CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) of Middlesex County is looking for volunteers to advocate in Family Court on behalf of abused and neglected children in out-of-home placements. Volunteers provide an independent voice for the child and speak for the child’s best interests. They help the court prepare a permanency plan for the child by researching…

  • Yellow-Trail Hike next up at Cheesequake

    A guided Yellow-Trail Hike is set to begin at 1 p.m. July 27 at the pavilion at Hooks Creek Lake, Cheesequake State Park, Old Bridge. Individuals of all ages are invited to attend. Fee is the park-admission charge. For more information, call 732-566- 3208.

  • Vendors are sought for Old Bridge Day

    The Old Bridge Department of Parks and Recreation is seeking vendors for Old Bridge Day 2008 set for Sept. 27. The event will feature amusements, food, crafts and live entertainment. Call 732-607-7940 or log on to www.oldbridge.com.

  • Blood drive planned for Aug. 2 at O.B. church

    St. Thomas the Apostle Church, in cooperation with Knights of Columbus Council No. 4815, will hold a summer blood drive from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Aug. 2 in the parish auditorium, Route 18 south, Old Bridge. Donors must be between the ages of 17 and 75, weigh at least 110 pounds and be…

  • Aztec Two Step to offer free concert in Monroe

    The Monroe Township Cultural Arts Commission’s 2008 Music in the Park Summer Series of free live musical events will continue 6-8 p.m. July 31 in the opengrove gazebo on the lake at Thompson Park, Monroe, with a performance by Aztec Two Step, featuring Rex Fowler and Neal Shulman. Fowler and Shulman will play and sing…

  • Environmental programs on tap at S.R. Library

    The South River Public Library, 55 Apppleby Ave., will host a six-week series of programs titled “Save the Earth,” 5 p.m. on Tuesdays through Aug. 26. Youngsters ages 5-10 are invited to attend. Children under age 7 should be accompanied by an adult. Environmental activities will include homemade movies, games, crafts, songs, trail walks and…

  • Entries sought for pet-photo contest at fair

    Animal Rescue Force (ARF), East Brunswick, will sponsor a pet-photo contest in August at the Middlesex County Fair. Interested individuals should send a favorite pet photo (no larger than 4-by-6 inches) and a $5 entry fee for each nonreturnable submission to ARF, P.O. Box 418, East Brunswick NJ 08816. Deadline is July 28. Winners will…