Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar

  • Carnevale

    Joe Gerhartz helps his children, Jaime, 4, and Jonathan, 5, of East Brunswick, cap their sand art at the carnival. PHOTOS BY DAWN MARIE SANNWALDT Stacey Depalma of Monroe holds 1-year-old Veronica Miko, also of Monroe, during the North Brunswick Carnevale on July 20.

  • Monroe rec to sponsor sand sculpting contest

    The Monroe Township Recreation Department will sponsor its third annual sand sculpting contest through Labor Day. The competition is open to township residents who create a sand sculpture during any trip to the beach. Awards will be presented on Sept. 24 to participants in the following divisions: 5 years and under; 6-12 years; teens; family…

  • Cadettes to coordinate blood drive in South River

    Alexa Lepucki and Debora Dias of South River Girl Scout Cadette Troop No. 1094, South River, will coordinate an emergency blood drive, set for 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Aug. 11 at Corpus Christi Church, off Kamm Avenue, South River. The drive will be held in conjunction with New Jersey Blood Services. The two…

  • Photo

    JERRY WOLKOWITZ A firefighter from the Brookview Volunteer Fire Company, East Brunswick, sprays water into the engine compartment of a minivan involved in a one-vehicle accident at Hardenburg Lane and Mount Court Monday morning. Police said the 17-year-old driver of the vehicle was transported to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick, following the accident.

  • Arts panel will present troubadour Tom Callinan

    The Monroe Township Cultural Arts Commission will present entertainer Tom Callinan in Songs of Land and Seas: Past and Present at 2 p.m. on Aug. 11 at the Monroe Township Library, 4 Municipal Plaza. Callinan, Connecticut’s first official state troubadour, sings an extensive repertoire of folk songs, sea chanteys, original compositions and popular songs from…

  • Japanese film will be screened at E.B. Library

    Japanese film will be screened at E.B. Library The 19th annual summer international film festival at the East Brunswick Library, Jean Walling Civic Center, will continue on Aug. 7 with 1:30 and 8 p.m. screenings of the 2000 Japanese film, Kikujiro, directed by and starring Takeshi Kitano. Known as the "Japanese Clint Eastwood," Kitano plays…

  • Calvary Gospel planning vacation Bible school

    Calvary Gospel Church, 423 Dunhams Corner Road, East Brunswick, will hold a vacation Bible school from 7-9 p.m., Aug. 13-17. The program, which is open to the entire family, will feature the use of ventriloquism, skits, Gospel illusions, Bible stories, "flannelgraph," puppets, songs and games. For more information and to register, call (732) 254-0224.

  • ‘Not One Less’ will be shown at Monroe Library

    The international summer film festival at the Monroe Township Library, 4 Municipal Plaza, will continue on Aug. 3 with 2 and 7 p.m. screenings of the 1999 Mandarin Chinese film, Not One Less. A documentary-like portrait of the crippling poverty, dropout problems and rampant child labor in today’s China, the film tells the tale of…

  • Vendors are sought for St. Thomas flea market

    Vendors are sought for St. Thomas flea market Vendors are sought for the St. Thomas Rosary Society’s 11th annual "Giant Flea Market" set for 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Aug. 18 at St. Thomas the Apostle Church parking lot, Route 18 south, Old Bridge. Rain date is Aug. 25. Spaces cost $15 for one,…