Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar
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Eager Reader Award program set at library
An Eager Reader Award program to help celebrate Children’s Book Week, Nov. 15-21, is planned at the Spotswood Public Library, 548 Main St. Youngsters ages 3-13 may come to the library and pick up an entry form. Each child will then draw a picture or write a report about a library book. All participants will…
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SARA seeks volunteers, offers cats for adoption
Summit Animal Rescue Association (SARA) Inc., offers cats and kittens for adoption at Petco of Old Bridge, Route 9 and Ernston Road, from noon to 5 p.m. on alternate Saturdays. Upcoming dates are Oct. 23, Nov. 6 and 20. Adoption fee is $75. An application is required. SARA also is seeking volunteers to aid in…
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Community invited to Vietnam discussion
The Spotswood High School History Club will present a program titled “Vietnam’s Brown Water Navy” at 2:45 p.m. on Oct. 28 in the media center at the high school, Summerhill Road. Members of the community are invited to hear from veterans of the riverboats and Swift boats that toured the Mekong River delta. For more…
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OBHS Band will host Oct. 30 tournament
The Old Bridge High School Marching Knights Band will host a Tournament of Bands Home Show on Oct. 30 at Lombardi Field, Old Bridge High School west campus, Route 516. Gates will open at 5 p.m. The event will feature music, food, a tricky tray, baked goods, a 50/50 and more.
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Parade/costume contest set for Oct. 30 in Monroe
The Monroe Township Mother’s Club and the Monroe Township Recreation Department will hold their annual Halloween parade and costume contest at 11 a.m. on Oct. 30 at the Monroe Township Community Center, Monmouth Road. The event will take place rain or shine. Lineup and registration are set for 10:30 a.m. Judging will take place at…
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EBEF to sponsor fall fashion show, dinner
The East Brunswick Education Foundation (EBEF) will hold its annual Fall Fashion Show and Dinner beginning at 7 p.m. on Oct. 26 at the East Brunswick Chateau, Cranbury Road. The show will feature men’s and women’s fashions. There will be theme basket raffles during the evening. Cost is $35 per person. For more information and…
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Teenage Republicans will meet on Oct. 19
The Middlesex County Teenage Republicans will hold a meeting at 8 p.m. on Oct. 19 at the Middlesex County Republican Headquarters, 593 Route 18 south, East Brunswick. Guest speakers will be Bruce Sisler, deputy chairman of Bush-Cheney New Jersey 2004, and Christi Calvano, Dan Brown and Walt Decker, candidates for mayor and Township Council in…
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Coat drive to benefit children in hospitals
Monroe Chiropractic Care, Jamesburg, will sponsor a holiday coat drive from Oct. 17-Nov. 17 to benefit the pediatric units at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick; Newark Beth Israel Hospital; and Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. The drive, nicknamed “Baby, It’s Cold Outside,” will provide sick children with winter coats to protect them…
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‘Haunted Library’ to arise in Monroe
“Good Books Gone Bad” will be the theme of the “Haunted Library” event set for 7 p.m. on Oct. 15 at the Monroe Township Library, 4 Municipal Plaza. The evening will feature “spooky stacks,” with costumed individuals representing the different kinds of books available at the library. There will be chefs in the cooking section,…
