Category: Sentinel-EDM Calendar

  • Board expected to vote on teachers’ contracts

    The Edison Board of Education will hold a special meeting at 7 p.m. July 29 at the Education Center, 312 Pierson Ave. A vote on the teachers’ contracts is expected.

  • Metuchen library to host reading club

    The Metuchen Public Library, 480 Middlesex Ave., will host the following events and programs; registration for the book review clubs is required, and new members may need a reading buddy. Titles will be announced later. • Book Buzz for children entering grades 3-5, 11 a.m. Thursdays, July 31- Aug. 14 One and Done Book review…

  • Blood donors needed for Aug. 9 blood drive

    Masons Mount Zion Lodge No. 135, 483 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen, will host a blood drive 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Aug. 9. New Jersey Blood Services is issuing an emergency appeal for blood due to critically low supplies in area hospitals. Those with O negative and B negative blood types are especially urged to make a donation.…

  • Metuchen H.S. class of 1978 seeks classmates

    The Metuchen High School class of 1978 is seeking classmates for its 30-year reunion, which will be held 7-11 p.m. Oct. 4 at the Clarion Hotel in Edison. For details, contact Mike Marcinek, [email protected], or send contact information to MHS Class of 1978, 262 Highland Ave., Metuchen NJ. 08840.

  • Spider tale, book buzz at Edison library in August

    The Edison Public Library is currently holding Books ‘n’ Bugs, a contest that will run through Aug. 29 and is open to children in preschool through grade six. Each week a different bug clue will be given. Children who identify the bug, bug character or book title correctly will be eligible to win a prize.…

  • Project Child Find helps kids with special needs

    The Edison Public School District provides evaluation service to resident children ages 3-21 who appear to have significant problems in communication, social-emotional or learning areas, through Project Child Find. Evaluation services are available to preschoolers; highly mobile students with disabilities, such as migrant and homeless students; and to students who may be disabled even though…

  • Chamber to host golf outing, Carnegie course

    The Edison Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring the following events: • Networking golf outing – 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Aug. 11, Colonia Country Club, Colonia. • “How To/Training: Building Skills To Achieve Your Goals/Dale Carnegie Course” – 8-9:30 a.m. Aug. 19, Edison Chamber conference room, 336 Raritan Center Parkway, Edison For more information, call 732-738-9482 or…

  • Israeli movie to be shown Aug. 9 at Beth-El

    Congregation Beth-El, 91 Jefferson Blvd., Edison, will show the movie “Ushpizin,” an Israeli drama, 9 p.m. Aug. 9. Tisha B’Av services will follow the movie. Walk-ins are welcome. For more information, call 732-985-7272 on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

  • Citizenship workshop at Edison library Sept. 9

    Immigration and Refugee Services at Jewish Family and Vocation Services of Middlesex County will offer a free citizenship workshop at the North Edison Library, 777 Grove Ave., Edison, 7 p.m. Sept. 9. Topics to be discussed include citizenship eligibility requirements; where, when and how much it costs to file an application; citizenship test preparation; the…