Category: Sentinel-EBS Calendar
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Donations needed for homeless pets
Whisker Away Pet Sitting, LLC, Spotswood, is collecting items for homeless pets through Dec. 10. Cat and dog food, toys, treats, towels, blankets, laundry detergent, latex gloves, bleach, garbage bags, paper towels, hand sanitizer, hand soap, peanuts and parrot food are being accepted. Those interested may email whiskeraway@ aol.com to arrange for a pickup or…
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Craft fair on agenda at E.B. Senior Center
The annual East Brunswick Senior Center Holiday Craft Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 7 at the senior center, Jean Walling Civic Center Drive. The event will feature holiday gifts and decorations; handmade quilted articles; knitted and crocheted baby items, afghans, etc.; and homemade baked goods. For more information, call…
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Tickets on sale for Elks Halloween Party
The East Brunswick Elks will hold a Halloween Party 7:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Oct. 31 at the lodge, 21B Oakmont Ave. The event, which is open to individuals ages 21 and above, will feature a hot buffet, entertainment by a DJ and costume contests. Cost is $18 per person. For more information and to reserve, call…
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Dinner proceeds to aid needy children
Trinity Presbyterian Church, East Brunswick, will sponsor a Wine-Pairing Dinner to benefit Project Child and Casa de Luz Orphanage, Dominican Republic, beginning at 7 p.m. Oct. 30 at the Douglass College Campus Center, 100 George St., New Brunswick. A cheese-and-cracker welcome is set for 7 p.m. A four-course dinner with wine pairing at each course…
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Memory screening available in Spotswood
The Spotswood Office on Aging, Arlington Avenue, will host an Alzheimer’s presentation and free memory screening at noon Nov. 4. The screening, to be conducted by the University Medical Center at Princeton, will be made up of a series of questions and/or tasks designed to test memory, language skills, thinking ability and other intellectual functions.…
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Meditation sessions scheduled at library
The East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center, will offer meditation sessions beginning at 5:30 p.m. Nov. 4 and 18, Dec. 2, 9 and 16. Volunteer Jeff Kaspin will lead the program. Participants will have the opportunity to de-stress and find “quiet time.” Admission is free of charge. For more information, call 732-390- 6789…
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EBPD offering Halloween safety tips
Barry Roberson, East Brunswick director of public safety, is stressing the importance of safety during the Halloween holiday, Oct. 31. The following safety tips are recommended by the National Confectioners Association: • Wear light colored clothing and make sure the length will not affect the ability to walk. • Use reflective tape on the front,…
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MTHS to present ‘Showcase 2009’
The Monroe Township High School (MTHS) Drama Club will stage “Showcase 2009” at 7 p.m. Oct. 29 and 30 and 3 p.m. Nov. 1 in the Richard P. Marasco Theatre for the Performing Arts, at the high school, 1629 Perrineville Road. The event will feature scenes from Broadway musicals and plays. Tickets cost $10 for…
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Holocaust program planned for Nov. 1
The Henry Ricklis Holocaust Memorial Committee will sponsor a library program titled “God, We Missed You: Did You Miss Us? — Reflections on God and the Holocaust” at 1:30 p.m. Nov. 1 at the Monroe Township Public Library, 4 Municipal Plaza. The event will feature a panel of two Holocaust survivors and two members of…
