Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar

  • Tickets on sale forDrum Corps show

    The Old Bridge High School (OBHS) Marching Band will present “Drum Corps: An American Tradition” 7:30 p.m. June 26 at Lombardi Field, Carl Sandburg Middle School, off Route 516. Featured performers will be the Madison Scouts and six other performing groups from Georgia, Texas, Massachusetts and New Jersey. The Wisconsin-based Scouts will visit New Jersey…

  • ‘Annie,’ ‘Hairspray,’ ‘Godspell’ in the park

    Plays-in-the-Park, Roosevelt Park in Edison, will present the following shows this summer: “Annie” through July 2, “Hairspray” July 13-23, and “Godspell” Aug. 3-13. Tickets can only be purchased the night of the performance, and the box office opens at 5:30 p.m. each night. The cost is $7 for adults, $5 for seniors, and free for…

  • Toastmasters slates meeting at library

    The Old Bridge Toastmasters Club will meet 6:30-8:45 p.m. June 23 at the Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. The “learn-by-doing” public-speaking club is designed to improve an individual’s speaking, listening and presentation skills in a comfortable atmosphere. Participants proceed at their own pace and receive mentoring assistance from an…

  • Widows, widowers panel sets meetings

    A widows and widowers social group meets at 1:30 p.m. on the first Tuesday of each month at Congregation Beit Shalom, (formerly the Jewish Congregation of Concordia) in the Concordia Shopping Center, Perrineville Road, Monroe. The group offers discussions, dinner parties, shows, presentations and companionship. All are welcome to attend. For more information, call Dave…

  • Miller in Hall of Fame after 21 years on council

    BY CHRISTINA HABERSTROH Staff Writer State Sen. Linda Greenstein Monroe Township Council Vice President Miller on his induction into the New Elected Officials Hall of Fame. MONROE — Township Councilman Henry Miller has become the third sitting elected official on the local governing body to make the Hall of Fame. Miller was recently inducted with…

  • ‘Ask the Pharmacist’ planned for June 29

    The Spotswood Office on Aging, 1 Arlington Ave., will host an “Ask the Pharmacist” question-and-answer session 11 a.m.-noon June 29. Guest presenter will be Spotswood resident and retired pharmacist Ralph Lubrano. Questions regarding prescription and overthe counter medications will be addressed. For more information, call the Office on Aging at 732-251-3432.

  • ‘Sinatra’ event to aid Carness-Mustafa fund

    The Lesley Carness and Jon Mustafa Memorial Scholarship Fund will present “Jason Nazzaro Sings Frank Sinatra” 6-10 p.m. July 16 at the East Brunswick Elks Club, 21B Oakmont Ave. Proceeds will benefit the fund, named in honor of Lesley and Jon, a young couple from East Brunswick who died as the result of injuries sustained…

  • Summertime means free concerts in E. Brunswick

    Springsteen tribute band, country group, local rock act among performers BY CHRIS ZAWISTOWSKI Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — The township will kick off a rockin’ summer concert series June 29 with a performance by The BStreet Band, a Bruce Springsteen tribute group, at 7 p.m. Formerly known as Backstreets, The B-Street Band has played more…

  • ‘View of Caring’ photos at museum

    “A View of Caring: Johnson & Johnson/ International Center of Photography Fellowship Exhibition” is on display through July 31 in the Special Exhibition Gallery at the Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University, 71 Hamilton St., New Brunswick. Since 2001 Johnson & Johnson has sponsored fellowships for graduates of the documentary and photojournalism program…