Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar
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Spotswood Library to host blood drive on July 24
The Spotswood Public Library, 548 Main St., will sponsor a Blood Center of New Jersey blood drive from 2-7 p.m. on July 24 at the library. A bloodmobile will be at the location. Donors will receive a complimentary cholesterol screening. All donors must present a signed or photo identification, know their Social Security number, and…
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Italian film to be shown at E.B. Library film fest
Italian film to be shown at E.B. Library film fest The 20th annual summer international film festival at the East Brunswick Library, Jean Walling Civic Center, will continue on July 23 with 1:30 and 8 p.m. screenings of the 2001 Italian comedic romance, Bread and Tulips. The PG-13 film is intended for adults and will…
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Getting a taste of New Jersey
A makeup artist applies a finishing touch to actress Cynthia Nixon prior to the filming of a scene from an upcoming episode of HBO’s Sex and the City on Monday at Jake’s Cree-Mee Freeze ice cream stand on Route 33, Millstone Township in Monmouth County. Series stars Nixon, Kim Cattrall and Sarah Jessica Parker were…
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Old Bridge Library offers ‘A Whale of a Tale’
The Old Bridge Public Library, Route 516 and Cottrell Road, will sponsor "A Whale of Tale" for children in grades 1-6. Participants will make whales out of brightly colored paper and hear stories and facts about whales. The program will be held on July 23 at 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. and on July 25…
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Vendors, entertainers sought for cultural fair
Vendors, entertainers sought for cultural fair The East Brunswick Human Relations Council will sponsor its annual Our Community Is Fair cultural festival from noon to 5 p.m. on Oct. 6 on the grounds of the East Brunswick Civic Center, Jean Walling Civic Center. The event celebrates the community’s ethnic diversity. Rain date is Oct. 13.…
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Support group offered for survivors of WTC
Support group offered for survivors of WTC The Jewish Family and Vocational Service (JFVS) of Middlesex County is offering a support group for 9/11 World Trade Center (WTC) survivors and displaced workers. The group gives individuals an opportunity to talk about the impact of the tragic events of Sept. 11 on their lives, to share…
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for the record
The June 21 armed robbery of an elderly Monroe Township couple took place at their home on Woodcrest Circle, a regular residential street located off Route 522. It did not take place in a retirement community, as was falsely reported in a July 5 article. The Sentinel regrets the error.
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VERONICA YANKOWSKI The Sutherland family of East Brunswick — (above, l-r) John, 8, Erica, 10, and their father, Eric — enjoy a ride on the Hustler at St. Stan’s annual carnival held recently in Sayreville.
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League of Women Voters to discuss elections
Ingrid W. Reed, director of the Eagleton New Jersey Project at the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers University, will be the featured speaker at the July 22 meeting of the League of Women Voters. The meeting will begin at 1 p.m. in the Monroe Township Municipal Building. Reed will discuss voter participation and ways…
