Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar
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‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ auditions set in Monroe
The Mighty Oak Players, the community theater of Monroe Township, will hold auditions for its upcoming production of It’s a Wonderful Life from 7-10 p.m. on Aug. 11, 12, 14 and 18 in the lecture hall at Monroe Township High School, Perrineville Road. Roles are open for individuals of all ages, children-senior citizens. Callbacks are…
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Raritan Bay auxiliary
sets Aug. 18 sock sale sets Aug. 18 sock sale The Raritan Bay Medical Center Old Bridge Auxiliary will sponsor a Save on Socks Sale from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Aug. 18 in Auxiliary Hall B and C, lower level of the Old Bridge Medical Arts Building, adjacent to the medical center, off…
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Victorian fashion show, lecture slated at library
Fashion historian and costume designer Barbara Meyer Darlin will present a program titled "Unlacing the Victorian Woman" at noon on Aug. 20 at the Spotswood Public Library, 548 Main St. The program, which has been described as a one-woman show, a social history lesson, a conceptual performance/lecture and a Victorian "striptease," will provide a glimpse…
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Fund-Raisers
Aug. 9 Fund-Raisers Aug. 9 • Tonkery Boulevard Street Fest and Car Show, sponsored by the borough of Jamesburg, noon to 8 p.m., along West Railroad Avenue. Rides for children; cars; "burnout" contest; monster truck ride; food court; vendors offering collectibles, crafts, trinkets, informational literature. Car registration: $10 prior to show, $15 on day of…
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Aug. post office display focuses on mill power
The August topic of the bulletin board history display at the Helmetta Post Office is how waterways in the 1800s were used to power local mills, including the George W. Helme Snuff Mill, which the borough is identified with. Mill Brook, with its Helmetta Pond reservoir, powered the snuff mill. Saw Mill Brook provided power…
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Mandarin film to close
Monroe Library film fest The Summer International Film Festival at the Monroe Township Library, 4 Municipal Plaza, will conclude on Aug. 13 with 2 and 7 p.m. screenings of the Mandarin drama Beijing Bicycle. The 2002 film, which will be shown in its original language with English subtitles, is rated PG-13.
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Theater reschedules musical for children
The Sayreville Main Street Theatre Company production of Candy Land: A Musical Adventure, originally scheduled for 1 and 3 p.m. on Aug. 9 and 16 at the Step Inn Ballroom, corner of MacArthur and McCutcheon avenues, Sayreville, has been rescheduled to 1 and 3 p.m. on Sept. 13 and noon and 2 p.m. on Sept.…
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Musical production slated to benefit Camp Daisy
The East Brunswick Young Adult Charity Players will present That’s Show Biz!: An Insider’s Look at Broadway at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 14-16 at Playhouse 22, Dunhams Corner Road, East Brunswick. Proceeds from performances of the musical revue will benefit East Brunswick’s Camp Daisy for individuals with disabilities. Tickets will cost $10 at the door. For…
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Cancer support group to meet at Raritan Bay
The Jacqueline M. and Robert N. Wilentz Cancer Center at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge and Perth Amboy, will offer a support group meeting for individuals with cancer from 6-7 p.m. on Aug. 25 at the hospital’s Old Bridge division, off Ferry Road, between routes 9 and 18. Medical and educational topics also will…
