Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar

  • Jewelry sale on tap for hospital auxiliary

    The Raritan Bay Medical Center Old Bridge Auxiliary will sponsor a fundraising Silver Jewelry Sale 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Dec. 14 in the lobby of the Medical Arts Building, adjacent to the hospital’s Old Bridge division, off Ferry Road, between routes 9 and 18. A portion of the proceeds will benefit patient-care services. For more information,…

  • Sheldon Low to perform in E.B.

    Singer Sheldon Low, who has been described as “the new face in Jewish rock,” will offer a community/ family concert at 7 p.m. Dec. 18 at the East Brunswick Jewish Center, 511 Ryders Lane. Tickets cost $15 for adults, $8 for children, in advance; add $3 for tickets purchased at the door. Youngsters under age…

  • Reducing military spending to be topic

    Mike Prokosch, director of Boston’s United for Peace and Justice organization, will offer a presentation titled “How To Begin Beating Swords Into Ploughshares” at the next meeting of the Coalition for Peace Action of Monroe Township planned for 10 a.m. Dec. 15 at the Monroe Township Municipal Building, Perrineville Road. Prokosch will discuss the 25…

  • Donations sought for family shelter

    Sen. Barbara Buono (D-Middlesex) will hold a Give While You Shop drive noon-8 p.m. Dec. 10 in the center court lower level, next to the glass elevators, at Menlo Park Mall, Edison. All donations will benefit the Ozanam Family Shelter, Edison. Buono and her staff will collect items including bedding for twin-size beds, toiletries, unused…

  • St. Peter by the Sea Orchestra to perform

    Our Lady of Victories (OLV) Parish will sponsor a Christmas concert featuring the Orchestra of St. Peter by the Sea, conducted by the Rev. Alphonse Stephenson, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 16 at OLV Church, Main Street, Sayreville. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets cost $45 for premium seating, $35 for general admission, and are available…

  • Knights will hold New Year’s Eve gala

    The Knights of Columbus Council No. 4815 annual New Year’s Eve Dinner- Dance is planned for 7 p.m.-1 a.m. Dec. 31 at the council home, 61 Pine St., Old Bridge. The event will feature hot-and-cold hors d’oeuvres, a hot buffet dinner with a carving station, coffee, tea, tap beer, wine and desserts. There will be…

  • Santa to appear at Holiday Breakfast

    St. Mary Parish will host its second annual Family Holiday Breakfast 9 a.m.-noon Dec. 12 in the parish cafeteria, Second Street and Stevens Avenue, South Amboy. Breakfast will include scrambled eggs, sausage, home fries, French-toast sticks, orange juice, tea and coffee. Santa will make an appearance; parents should bring a camera. Santa’s elves will be…

  • Women’s panel plans holiday dinner party

    The Brunswick Women’s Connection will sponsor a Holiday Dancers Dinner Party 7-8:30 p.m. Dec. 9 at The Chateau, 678 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. Dance Storm International students, with their “Dancing Dads,” will perform a variety of holiday-themed dances. Inspirational speaker Jean Steber will offer a presentation titled “Somewhere Over the Rainbow.” All-inclusive price is $23.…

  • 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 6 p.m. Dec. 4. 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…