Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar
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9/11 memorial service planned in Spotswood
A remembrance and memorial service will be held Sept. 11 at the Spotswood 9/11 Memorial, Summerhill Road. A wreath-laying ceremony is set for 10 a.m. Police, fire, emergency medical service (EMS) and military honor guards will take part. Monsignor Joe Curry will lead participants in prayer at a candlelight memorial service set for 7 p.m.…
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Stop & Shop moving in to E.B. shopping center
Stahl: More businesses seeing a viable market in township BY CHRIS ZAWISTOWSKI Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — Township residents will soon have a new place to stop and shop for groceries. Stop & Shop supermarkets will open a store at the Summerhill Marketplace on Summerhill Road and Arthur Street by early November. The new 52,000-square-foot…
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Rec slates programs, trips, 9/11 ceremony
The Milltown Department of Recreation will offer several upcoming events. All trips and programs are open to borough residents and nonresidents. A9/11 Remembrance/Memorial Service is set for 7 p.m. Sept. 11 at the Milltown American Legion Pavilion, JFK Drive. Participants are asked to bring a candle to the event. Registration has begun for a 15-week…
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South River sees fewer problems resulting from Hurricane Irene
— Kathy Chang SOUTH RIVER — Compared to some of its neighbors, the borough dodged a bullet during Hurricane Irene. “We were able to handle the storm,” Borough Council President John Krenzel said. The borough saw its share of downed trees, power outages and flooding in the usual places — the Causeway, Maple and Ferry…
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Good Shepherd plans Church Picnic
The Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, routes 516 and 9 south, Old Bridge, will sponsor its Church Picnic noon-3 p.m. Sept. 18. The event will feature a treasure hunt, relay races, a kickball game, an egg toss, a water-balloon toss and a gum contest. All are welcome to attend. For more information, call Marie…
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Helmetta church sets 9/11 observance
St. George’s Anglican Church, 56 Main St., Helmetta, will hold memorial services Sept. 11 to honor all 9/11 first responders, victims and their families. The first service will begin at 8 a.m. in the church. The time of first attack, 8:27 a.m., will be marked, and silence will be observed. A continental breakfast will follow…
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Car show planned at Monroe Country Fair
Acar show, open to all makes and models of cars and trucks, will take place noon-5 p.m. Sept. 18 as part of the Monroe Township Country Fair at Thompson Park, Perrineville Road. Rain date is Sept. 25. There will be trophies and awards, including a People’s Choice Award, Best of Show and a Mayor’s Choice…
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Vendors welcome at family day, car show
Vendor and crafter space is available at the Spotswood Family Day and Classic Car Show set for noon-4 p.m. Oct. 8 in the parking lot at Immaculate Conception School, Manalapan Road, Spotswood. In case of inclement weather, the event will be moved indoors. For more information or to reserve, call Dawn Crandall at 732-251-4743.
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Monroe Amer. Legion slates Sept. meeting
American Legion Post 522, Monroe, will hold its September post meeting at 7 p.m. Sept. 7 in the court room at 1 Municipal Plaza in the Monroe Township Municipal Building, off Perrineville Road. All veterans are invited to attend. New members are asked to bring their DD214. Refreshments will be served after the meeting. For…
