Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar

  • Defensive-driving course scheduled

    The East Brunswick Friends of the Library will sponsor a Defensive-Driving Course 6:30-10 p.m. April 26 and 27 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Registration is required. Seating is limited to 30 people. Eligible motorists may erase 2 points from their driver’s license and/or get a 5 percent discount on a…

  • Food bank has hours two days per week

    The South River Food Bank, 55 Reid St., is now open 10 a.m.-noon every Wednesday and 10 a.m.-noon on the first Saturday of every month. For more information, call Debbie at the South River Board of Health, 732-257-1999, ext. 118.

  • Safe-boating course planned for April 24

    Coast Guard Flotilla Auxiliary 2-1, 165 Main St., Sayreville, will offer the “About Boating Safety” course 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. April 24. Cost is $55, including textbook. A New Jersey Boating Safety Certificate will be issued upon successful completion of the course. For more information and to register, call Robert Sanders at 732-698-2222 or 631-896-2982.

  • Participants sought for June 5 flea market

    The Sayreville Recreation Department will sponsor a Community Flea Market 8 a.m.-1 p.m. June 5 at the Borough Hall soccer field, Main Street. Fee is $10 per table for residents, $20 per space for nonresidents (who must provide their own table/chair). Registration is being accepted at the Mickey Sedlak Recreation Center, Dolan Street. For more…

  • Community invited to school colloquium

    St. Thomas the Apostle School, Route 18 south, Old Bridge, will present its annual colloquium 7:45-8:45 p.m. April 26. The community is invited to attend. Each year St. Thomas students celebrate cultural diversity by highlighting a region of the world. This year the colloquium will celebrate Native-American cultures. For more information, call the school at…

  • Rummage Sale set for April 30, May 1

    Spotswood Reformed Church, 429 Main St., across from the post office, will hold its annual two-day Rummage Sale 4-8 p.m. April 30 and 9 a.m.-1 p.m. May 1. Clothes and small household items will be available for purchase. Furniture and larger items are not usually offered but may be available. For more information, call the…

  • Dinner to support Palestinian children

    The New Jersey Chapter of the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund (PCRF) will host a gala Benefit Dinner April 25 at the Hyatt Regency, New Brunswick. Registration begins at 5 p.m. The program is set for 6 p.m. Proceeds from the event will be used for medical- and humanitarianrelief projects benefiting Palestinian and Iraqi children. The…

  • Friends to sponsor Book and Media Sale

    The Friends of the Monroe Township Library will hold its annual Book and Media Sale April 24-30 at the library, 4 Municipal Plaza. Gently used books and media will be available at bargain prices. The sale will feature thousands of donated items sorted into fiction, hardcover, paperbacks, nonfiction, children’s books, movies, music and audiobooks. Gift…

  • Shoah-memoir author will speak at library

    East Brunswick Hadassah will present author Martin Lemelman in a presentation set for 8 p.m. April 22 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. The child of Holocaust survivors, Lemelman was raised in the back of a Brooklyn, N.Y., candy store. Although he was always aware his parents were survivors, it wasn’t…