Category: Sentinel-EDM Calendar
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Townwide garage sale at middle school Saturday
A townwide garage sale will be held in the faculty parking lot of Thomas Jefferson Middle School, 450 Division St., Edison, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 28. The rain date is June 29. For more information, contact Sally at 7328199496 or [email protected].
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Roadwork in Edison beginning June 27
Keep Middlesex Moving would like residents to be aware of road work on Route 287 northbound over Route 1 in Edison and South Plainfield beginning June 27. Work will begin on the Route 287 bridge over Route 1. Southbound traffic will remain unchanged. The two rightmost northbound lanes will be shifted to the right and…
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Concert at Tommy’s Pond Park on July 5
The Metuchen Cultural Arts Commission will present an Independence Day concert at 6 p.m. July 5 at Tommy’s Pond Park, Lake Avenue, Metuchen. The Brio Symphonic Band will perform with conductor Edward Logue, soprano Barbara Smith and trumpeter David Schneck. For information, call 732-632-8502.
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Art and garden tour in Edison and Metuchen
Five residential garden retreats in Edison and Metuchen will be open to the public 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 19 for “Art in the Garden Tour 3,” sponsored by the Edison Arts Society. Each of the five gardens showcase different styles. This year’s focus is on the wrap-around garden, with the space in the…
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Sen. Buono to speak to Holistic Moms Network
The Holistic Moms Network, Middlesex County Chapter, will host its monthly meeting at the Metuchen Library, 480 Middlesex Ave. (Route 27), Metuchen, at 6:30 p.m. July 9. Barbara Buono (D-18th District), state senator and chair of Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee, will be the guest speaker. Buono will provide advice on how to advocate issues…
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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…
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Local church announces thrift store hours
Wesley United Methodist Church, 5035 Woodbridge Ave., Edison, has announced its thrift store hours. The stores will be open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesdays, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Thursdays, and 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays. It features men’s, women’s and children’s clothing, knickknacks, toys, jewelry and a “bargain…
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Bug contest, film fest, family time at library
The Edison Public Library will present Books ‘n’ Bugs, a contest open to children in preschool through grade six, July 7-Aug. 29. 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. This contest will run in all…
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Food items sought for JFVS food pantry
The food pantry at Jewish Family and Vocations Service provides food packages and vouchers to members of the community in need. In order to keep the food pantry well stocked, the pantry is requesting donations from the community. Items needed are canned vegetables, canned fruit, juice, peanut butter, jelly, mashed potato flakes, rice, boxed macaroni…
