Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar
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Tickets available for ‘Mafia Murders’
The Kiwanis Club of Old Bridge will host an interactive mystery/dinner presentation, “Mafia Murders II,” 7-11 p.m. April 9 at the Friendly Sons of Shillelagh, 15 Oak St., Old Bridge. All proceeds from the event will benefit children’s charities. Tickets cost $50 each or two for $80. Cost includes a hot-and-cold buffet dinner, a tricky…
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Church thrift shop seeks prom dresses
The Spotswood Thrift Shop, located at St. Peter’s Church, 505 Main St., corner of Devoe and Main, is looking for donations of prom dresses in all sizes. Donations could make the prom a reality for girls who might not be able to attend because they cannot afford the proper dress. Items may be brought to…
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Jazz talk to focus on musician Thad Jones
The Central Jersey Jazz Association will present a discussion on the life and career of trumpeter, composer and arranger Thad Jones 7-10 p.m. April 6 in the Community Room at the Chuck Costello Complex, 1998 Route 18 north, Old Bridge. Thad Jones (1924-1986) wrote his first jazz arrangement at age 13 when he was a…
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Circus to raise funds for hemophilia panel
Phills Brothers will host a Sunshine Magic Circus fundraiser to benefit the Hemophilia Association of New Jersey 7:30 p.m. March 25 at South River High School, Montgomery Street. Two children will be admitted free of charge with one paid adult. Tickets for adults cost $5 each and will be available at the door. For more…
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Jailhouse Dance on tap for March 26
American Legion Post No. 253, DeVoe Avenue, on the lake, Spotswood, will hold a Jailhouse Dance 7-11 p.m. March 26. Cost is $15 per person and includes beer, wine, soda, “cowboy” snacks, dance lessons and prizes. Members of the public, age 21 and older, are invited to attend. For tickets or more information, call 732-…
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Church offers Easter babkas
Saints Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Church, South River, is accepting orders for Easter babkas through March 30. Raisin babkas cost $8 each; cheese, apricot, prune, poppy, cinnamon crumb, $9 each; raspberry/cheese, $9.50. Orders may be picked up 4-7 p.m. April 7 in the church hall, Jeffrie Avenue. To place an order or for more…
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‘Comedy of Errors’ coming to E.B. stage
The Middlesex County School of Performing Arts will present William Shakespeare’s “Comedy of Errors” at 7 p.m. March 30 and 31, April 1, 7 and 8 in the theater at the east end of the school’s East Brunswick campus, Rues Lane. Each performance will run for 90 minutes. Tickets cost $12 for general admission in…
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Story of one-armed pianist at library Monday
Paul Wittgenstein, an accomplished pianist who lost his right arm while serving in World War I, will be the subject of the documentary “All in One Hand” to be screened 7-8:30 p.m. March 28 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Following the tragedy, Wittgenstein devised techniques that allowed him to play…
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Tickets available for Gourmet Pasta Night
Sons of the American Legion Post No. 25 will host an All-You-Can-Eat Gourmet Pasta and Much More Night 5-8 p.m. April 30 at the legion hall, 4 JFK Blvd., Milltown. Donation is $8 for adults, $4 for children under age 12; youngsters age 5 and under will be admitted free of charge. Tickets are available…
