Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar

  • S.R. Office on Aging plans Sept. 25 picnic

    The South River Office on Aging will hold its annual Seniors Picnic from 1-4 p.m. on Sept. 25 at the Polish Veterans Picnic Grounds, 209 William St., South River. Admission is free of charge to senior citizens. Rain date is Oct. 2. For more information and tickets, call (732) 257-2340.

  • Monroe rec sponsoring sand sculpting contest

    The Monroe Township Recreation Department will sponsor its sixth annual sand sculpting contest through Sept. 10. The competition is open to township residents who create a sand sculpture during any trip to a beach or lake. Awards will be presented on Sept. 20 to winners in the following divisions: 5 years old and under; 6-12…

  • Alborada to perform in ‘A Celtic Connection’

    Monroe Township Cultural Arts Commission will present the Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre in “A Celtic Connection” at 3 p.m. on Sept. 19 at the Richard Marasco Center for the Performing Arts, Monroe Township High School, Perrineville Road. The cross-cultural program will illustrate Celtic influences on northern Spain and Ireland. Performers will include Alborada’s principal dancers,…

  • Garage/yard sale to aid Aldersgate Crisis Room

    The Crisis Room Ministry at Aldersgate United Methodist Church will hold a garage/yard sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sept. 18 indoors and outdoors at the Crisis Room and at the church, both 568 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. The ministry serves needy families in Middlesex County by providing clothing, food and financial assistance.…

  • Youngsters invited to Cub Scout recruitment

    Boys in first-fifth grades are invited to the East Brunswick Cub Scout Pack No. 223 Welcome Back recruitment activity set for noon to 3 p.m. on Sept. 11 at Central Elementary School, off Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. The program will offer crafts, activities, food and information on Scouting. For more information, call Tom at (732)…

  • Watershed panel sets walk/hike and picnic

    The first Lawrence Brook Watershed Partnership (LBWP) Walk/Hike and Picnic will take place from 1-5 p.m. on Sept. 12 at sites including Farrington Lake in East Brunswick, North Brunswick and South Brunswick, and the county open space site in Milltown on Washington Avenue. The event, which will feature walks along the Lawrence Brook, will conclude…

  • S.R. to mark Sept. 11 memorial anniversary

    A ceremony marking the first anniversary of the South River 9/11 Memorial will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 11 at Dailey’s Pond Park, Prospect and William streets. Mayor Robert P. Szegeti, the South River Borough Council, the South River 9/11 Memorial Committee and the South River Recreation Commission invite all residents to attend.

  • St. Vincent de Paul panel to hold yard sale

    The St. Vincent de Paul Society of East Brunswick will hold its annual Giant Yard Sale from 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Sept. 18 in the St. Bartholomew’s Church parking lot, 460 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. The event will feature 125 vendors selling new and used items. Food and beverages will be offered. Limited…

  • Lawmaker seeks repeal of schools’ surplus cap

    Idea that new law would lead to lower property taxes called BY SETH MANDEL Staff Writer Idea that new law wouldlead to lower property taxes called ‘misguided’BY SETH MANDELStaff Writer MONROE — To many New Jersey school board members, the passage of a new state law that caps school surpluses was a mistake. Assemblyman Bill…