Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar

  • Holidays, bereaved to be discussed Nov. 13

    The Costello family of Costello Funeral Homes and Haven Hospice at JFK Medical Center, Edison, will co-sponsor “Holiday Help,” a program for the bereaved, 7 p.m. Nov. 13 at the Renaissance Woodbridge Hotel, 515 Route 1 south, Iselin section of Woodbridge. Guest speaker Sherry Williams, R.N., G.M.S., G.R.S., and a group of community panelists will…

  • Interview workshop to be held Nov. 8

    Interview Communication Training series, Workshop 1: Preparing for the Sale, will be held 7-8:30 p.m. Nov. 8 at the East Brunswick Public Library, 2 Jean Walling Civic Center, East Brunswick. This program will teach attendees how to ready themselves for interviews, and is presented by Lisa Panarello, founder and president of Careers Advance. Space is…

  • S.R. Office on Aging sets events, programs

    The South River Office on Aging/Senior Center, 55 Reid St., offers a variety of activities 9:45 a.m.-3 p.m. Mondays-Fridays. The office will be closed Nov. 12 for Veterans Day and Nov. 22 and 23 for the Thanksgiving holiday. The remaining November schedule is as follows:  fitness room, Mondays-Fridays, 9:45 a.m.-2:30 p.m.;  photo-ID cards,…

  • Adopt-A-Family accepting donations

    The South River Primary/Elementary School PTA is sponsoring its annual Adopt- A-Family program, designed to make the holiday season more joyous for disadvantaged children in South River. New clothing, new toys, food and monetary donations to purchase new items are sought. Checks should be made payable to Adopt-A-Family. In past years the program has assisted…

  • Windsor offers free air-quality advice

    In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, the Windsor Consulting Group Inc., South River, is extending free advice to businesses and homeowners regarding building-water intrusion, indoor air quality and microbial growth. For more information, call 732-221-5687 or email [email protected].

  • Tickets on sale for Christmas Tea

    The St. Bartholomew Columbiettes will sponsor its annual Christmas Tea beginning at 2 p.m. Dec. 2 in St. Bartholomew’s Knights of Columbus Hall, 460 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. Admission is $15 per person in advance, $20 at the door (space permitting), plus a dessert to share with the table. Quiche and salad will be served.…

  • Little House seeking items for Tricky Tray

    The Little House Association of South River is accepting donations of merchandise and gift certificates for its upcoming Tricky Tray planned for Nov. 9 at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 1451, 31 Reid St., South River. Doors will open at 6:15 p.m. First drawing will be at 8 p.m. Admission is $6 at the…

  • Film will depict Jews in Civil War

    The Men’s Club of Congregation Beit Shalom of Monroe Township presents the film “Jewish Soldiers in Blue and Gray” 10 a.m. Nov. 11 at Congregation Beit Shalom, Concordia Shopping Center, Perrineville Road. The program will commemorate Veterans Day. A light breakfast of bagels, cream cheese and coffee will be served before the film. The event…

  • Donations sought for hurricane victims

    In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, the East Brunswick Youth Council is collecting items and money for individuals in the hard-hit Jersey Shore areas. The most needed items are work gloves, latex gloves, heavy-duty garbage bags, heavy-duty paper towels, diapers, baby formula, toothbrushes, new cleaning supplies, toothpaste, sponges, hairbrushes, deodorant, batteries, flashlights, jackets, warm gloves,…