Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar
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Ladies auxiliary offers Nov. 11 bus trip to A.C.
The Spotswood Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary will sponsor a Nov. 11 bus trip to the Showboat Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City. The bus will depart from the Main Street Firehouse. Participants should arrive at 8 a.m. for doughnuts and coffee. Cost is $25, with a $20 return. Tickets are available in advance only. For more…
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Spotswood to impose curfew for Oct. 30, 31
Mayor Barry H. Zagnit recently announced that the borough of Spotswood will continue its past practice of imposing a 9 p.m. curfew on Oct. 30 (Mischief Night) and Oct. 31 (Halloween). The curfew will apply to all individuals age 16 and under. The order is designed to protect younger children as well as to help…
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Howl-O-Ween event coming to pet shelter
Sayreville Pet Adoption Center, 1400 Main St., will host a Howl-O-Ween Open House and Adoption Event from 1-4 p.m. on Oct. 27. The day will feature free refreshments, door prizes, a Halloween gift boutique for pets and pet lovers and discounted adoption fees. For more information, call the shelter at (732) 727-3895 or log on…
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MTHS Yard Sale planned for Oct. 27
The Monroe Township High School (MTHS) PTO will sponsor its annual Yard Sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Oct. 27 in the parking lot at the high school, Perrineville Road. For information, call Louise at (732) 723-1247.
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Dance to the oldies at Halloween event in O.B.
A Halloween Oldies Dance is planned for 8 p.m. to midnight on Oct. 27 at Knights of Columbus Council No. 4815, 61 Pine St., Old Bridge. The event will feature dancing to the music of the ’50s and ’60s. Sandwiches, tap beer, soda, coffee, tea and dessert will be served. Costumes are optional. Admission is…
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Stem-cell research to be topic at meeting
The Middlesex Chapter of the Brandeis University National Women’s Committee will offer a discussion titled “The Pros and Cons of Stem-Cell Research” at 7 p.m. on Nov. 1 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Guest speaker Dr. Joseph Cohn will discuss both sides of the controversial issue. Admission is free of…
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Offers suggestion for homeless problem
Ican’t believe what I was told. A homeless man who was sleeping in the New Brunswick railroad station was picked up and fined $250. He must either pay the fine or go to jail. Considering all our religious and sanctimonious elected officials, wouldn’t you think that they would have provided a humanitarian solution to house…
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South River Seniors to meet on Nov. 1, 15
South River Seniors plans two upcoming meetings at Veterans of Foreign Wars Lyons Schepsco Post No. 1451, 31 Reid St., South River. The Nov. 1 meeting will begin at 7 p.m. All members are asked to bring a nonperishable food item for donation to the food bank. The group’s Nov. 15 meeting and Thanksgiving celebration…
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For the Record
East Brunswick commuter Madeline Molinari recently addressed the Township Council on commuter issues, making a number of requests. For example, she asked that bus drivers make audible announcements when stuck in traffic; bus schedules be improved; parking spaces be restriped above the fifth floor at Tower Center, where she said there is no room to…
