Category: Sentinel-EDM Calendar

  • State of Edison address slated for Jan. 29

    The 17th annual State of Edison Township address byMayor Jun H. Choi will be held Jan. 29 at the N.J. Expo and Convention Center. Joining Choi will be members of the Township Council, township department heads, and many other key community and business leaders. The address will be held at 7 p.m. A reception with…

  • Recreation commission to offer Kinder Karate

    The Metuchen Recreation Commission is sponsoring an eight-week Kinder Karate class for kids ages 2½to 5 years, beginning Jan. 18. Classes will meet in the Metuchen Library’smeeting room; ages 2½to 3½will meet fromnoon to 12:45 p.m., and 4- and 5- year-olds will meet 1-1:45 p.m. This developmentally appropriate introductory class teaches the fundamentals ofmartial arts…

  • Elder care available at JFVS in Edison

    The Jewish Family and Vocational Service of Middlesex County offers two social adult day programs to assist caregivers and provide respite to families. Elderday at Edison is a programfor those withAlzheimer’s disease and related disorders; CAMEO (Challenging Adult Minds and Energizing Ourselves) is a programfor alert adultswith physical disabilities. Transportation is provided. Fees are charged…

  • Edison Twp. Council to meet Feb. 11

    There will be a meeting in the Edison Township Council chambers, 100Municipal Blvd., at 6 p.m. Feb. 11. A resolution authorizing a developer’s agreement for the Public Safety Center located inRaritan Center is on the agenda.

  • Women Helping Women to sponsor support groups

    Women Helping Women, 224 Main St., Metuchen, sponsors the following support groups. • Coping with Separation and Divorce Group, Mondays, 7:30-9 p.m. • Personal Growth and Self-Esteem Group,Wednesdays, 7:30-9 p.m. Women Helping Women is a nonprofit organization devoted to empowering generations, one life at a time. Women Helping Women serves more than 5,000 women, girls…

  • Benefit to feature George ‘The Animal’ Steele

    The St. Matthew’s Athletic Association will present its annual pro wrestling benefit Feb 2 at 7:35 p.m. at the St.Matthew’s Catholic School gym, 100 Seymour Ave., Edison. Star wrestlers will include George “The Animal” Steele, Giant Silva, Goal- Duh, The Equalizer and Danny Demanto. Tickets are $17 for ringside seats. To purchase tickets or for…

  • Local History Day slated for Feb. 10 at library

    The Metuchen-Edison Historical Society is sponsoring Local History Day on Feb. 10 at 2 p.m. at theMetuchen Library, 480 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen. The public is invited to see the new acquisitions of 19th- and 20th-century political and election memorabilia along with the Glasofer collection of local photographs from the 1940s through the 1960s. The historical…

  • 13-year-olds can receive free YMCA membership

    The Metuchen Branch YMCA is offering free one-year full-privilege memberships to all 13-year-olds who reside in Metuchen and south Edison. The age of 13 has proved to be an important time for children to remain active and gain lifelong healthy fitness habits. This initiative will allow Metuchen and south Edison 13-year-olds to strengthen behaviors of…

  • St. Helena School to hold open house Jan. 27, 29

    St. Helena School, 930 GroveAve., Edison, will hold an open house Jan. 27 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Jan. 29 from 10-11 a.m. Parents and children are invited to visit the school. For information, call (732) 549-6234 or visit www.sthelenaedison.org.