Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar

  • Friends kick off membership drive

    The East Brunswick Friends of the Library have begun a monthlong membership drive. The Friends has been a supporter of the library for more than 30 years, providing funds beyond the capabilities of the library budget as well as a wide range of library programming. For the first time in its history, the Friends had…

  • Caroling through the town

    Dominick D’Esposito (l-r), of Monroe, Jesse Gibbons, of North Brunswick, and Dominick’s brother Michael join Laura Gibbons (far right) as she and her friends and family carol throughout North Brunswick on Dec. 22. This year, the carolers raised donations to help those affected by Hurricane Sandy. SCOTT FRIEDMAN

  • real estate briefs 

    Joseph Fiorino and Arthur Napolitano were the leaders for the month of December at Gloria Zastko, Realtors, North Brunswick. Fiorino led the sales team with listings taken. He recently furthered his education by obtaining the Accredited Buyer Representative Certificate (ABR). “My focus is to successfully help both buyers and sellers to attain their dream of…

  • Computer classes scheduled at library

    The East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center, is sponsoring an ongoing series of computer-class offerings. Sessions are two hours long and limited to 12 students each. The remaining classes for January include “Excel II,” Jan. 17 at 7 p.m.; “MS Word III,” Jan. 19 at 9:30 a.m.; “Introduction to PowerPoint,” Jan. 22 at…

  • Team to ‘stuff bus’ for hurricane victims

    The East Brunswick High School boys lacrosse team will hold a Stuff the Bus for Sandy Relief collection 9 a.m.-noon Jan. 19 near the Clothing Center, 645 Route 18 (behind Kmart). The team is seeking nonperishable food items, cleaning supplies and new clothing items for victims of superstorm Sandy. All items collected will go directly…

  • Dinner to raise funds for hurricane relief

    The St. Thomas the Apostle Parish Youth Group will sponsor its Spaghetti Dinner beginning at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 19 in the auditorium at St. Thomas School, Route 18 south, Old Bridge. The meal will include spaghetti, meatballs, salad, beverage and dessert. Tickets cost $10 for adults, $8 for seniors, $5 for children under age 12,…

  • Youngsters invited to free-throw contest

    Nativity of Our Lord Knights of Columbus Council No. 14658, Monroe, will hold its annual Free-Throw Championship, open to local boys and girls ages 10-14, 9 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. Jan. 27 at the Monroe Township Community Center, 120 Monmouth Road. Snow date will be Feb. 3. Youngsters must register and take part in challenges according…

  • business briefs 

    Alpine Heating, Cooling and Fireplaces, South River, has earned the 2012 Angie’s List Super Service Award, the nation’s leading provider of consumer reviews on local service companies. Companies are graded on an A through F scale in areas ranging from price to professionalism to punctuality. Service company ratings are updated daily on Angie’s List. Only…

  • ‘Cinderella’ continues on stage thru Jan. 20

    Kidworks Productions, a subsidiary of The Main Street Theatre Company, will continue performances of the classic fairy tale “Cinderella” at noon and 3 p.m. Jan. 19 and 3 p.m. Jan. 20 at the Main Street Theatre, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville. All tickets cost $6 and will be available at the door only.…