Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar

  • Holiday grave-blanket sale under way in S.R.

    St. Mary’s Altar Rosary Society, South River, is holding its annual holiday graveblanket sale. Cost is $24 for a 36-inch blanket decorated with pine cones, poinsettias and a bow. Pickup is scheduled for 12-2 p.m. Dec. 8. For more information, call Joan at 732- 254-2282 or Barbara at 732-251-2771.

  • Squad seeks supplies for hurricane victims

    The Jamesburg First Aid Squad, 225 Gatzmer Ave., is collecting supplies to assist victims of superstorm Sandy. Donations may be dropped off 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturdays and 8-9 p.m. weeknights until Dec. 15. Items sought include face masks, cleaning gloves, sponges, scrub brushes, heavyduty garbage bags, mops, brooms, laundry detergent, dish soap, buckets,…

  • Advent Tea to offer calm before holiday

    The ladies of Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, 151 Milltown Road, near the intersection of Harts Lane, East Brunswick, will host an Advent by Candlelight Tea 3:30 p.m. Dec. 8. The event, for women by women, will feature music, festive themed tables, light food, coffee, tea and desserts. The goal is to instill a spirit of…

  • So. Brunswick, Monroe receive recycling grants

    South Brunswick and Monroe Township are among the highest recipients of a recycling grant from the Christie administration. Out of $13.1 million awarded to bolster local recycling efforts in New Jersey municipalities, South Brunswick received $155,271 and Monroe received $130,077, according to Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Bob Martin. The distribution of grant funds is…

  • Seaview Orthopaedics to donate services

    Seaview Orthopaedics & Medical Associates, which has a new office at 294 Applegarth Road in Monroe, as well as in Freehold, Brick, Ocean Township and Barnegat, announced that it will partner with Soles4Souls for the seventh annual “Our Hearts to Your Soles” event. This is a yearly event dedicated to providing less fortunate people across…

  • Rosarians offer grave blankets and wreaths

    St. Stan’s Altar Rosary Society will take orders for Christmas grave blankets and wreaths Nov. 24 and 25 at the church, MacArthur Avenue, Sayreville. Samples will be on display in the church main lobby and elevator lobby. Three sizes of grave blankets are available: small, 2- and-a-half to 3 feet, $20; medium, 3-and-ahalf feet, $25;…

  • ‘Christmas Carol’ musical to be staged

    The Main Street Theatre Company will present its production of “A Christmas Carol: The Musical” Nov. 30-Dec. 9, Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m., Sundays at 2 p.m., at the Main Street Theatre, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville. Tickets cost $20 for adults, $16 for seniors and students, $12 for youngsters ages 12…

  • Doo-wop show trip to support Holy Name

    St. Thomas the Apostle Holy Name Society will sponsor a fundraising trip to see the Dec. 1 Holiday Doo Wop Show at the Count Basie Theatre, Red Bank. The show will feature The Heartbeats (“A Thousand Miles Away”) and Gene Chandler (The Duke of Earl”). Headliners will be Kenny Vance and the Planotones (“Looking for…

  • Applebee’s schedules Toys for Tots benefit

    To help support the efforts of the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program to bring holiday cheer to those children whose families were hard hit by Hurricane Sandy, Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill and Bar, 324 Ryders Lane, Ryders Crossing Shopping Center, Milltown, will host its annual Breakfast With Santa 8:30 a.m. Dec. 8. Advance…