Category: Sentinel-EDM Calendar

  • Newark’s ‘Chinatown’ comes to Edison library

    The Edison Main Library will host “When Newark Had a Chinatown,” an ongoing exhibit celebrating Chinese heritage and culture. The exhibit will run from March 9 through April 20 and is presented by the Sumei Art Center of Newark. The library is located at 340 Plainfield Ave.

  • Newark’s ‘Chinatown’ comes to Edison Main Library

    The Edison Main Library will host “When Newark Had a Chinatown,” an ongoing exhibit celebrating Chinese heritage and culture. The exhibit will run from March 9 through April 20 and is presented by the Sumei Art Center of Newark. The library is located at 340 Plainfield Ave.

  • Poetry event for Seva Mandir March 4

    Friends of Seva Mandir, USA, and International Hindi Association New Jersey Chapter will present a “Kavi Sammelan” (poetry in Hindi) March 4 from 3:30-7 p.m. at Rasoi Banquet Hall, 620 Georges Road, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. The event will feature Indian poets Kunwar Beichain, Surendra Sukumar, Som Thakur, Uday Pratap Singh and Anita…

  • Fish and chips dinner at local church March 10

    St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Metuchen will hold its annual Fish and Chips dinner on Saturday, March 10. The meal is catered by the Thistle Restaurant of Kearney. Open seating will be from 5-7 p.m. and take-out orders are also available. Reservations are requested – chicken dinners must be ordered in advance. Dinners include fried…

  • Metuchen cop seeking to hire crossing guards

    The Metuchen Police Department is looking for residents who are interested in becoming crossing guards. The starting salary is $9.50 an hour. For more information, call Capt. Robin Rentenberg at (732) 632-8548 or call Patrolman David Liantonio at (732) 632-8547 for applications. Applicants must have their own transportation. Thrift store has spring clothing, Saturday hours…

  • Poetry event for Seva Mandir March 4

    Friends of Seva Mandir, USA, and International Hindi Association New Jersey Chapter will present a “Kavi Sammelan” (poetry in Hindi) March 4 from 3:30-7 p.m. at Rasoi Banquet Hall, 620 Georges Road, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. The event will feature Indian poets Kunwar Beichain, Surendra Sukumar, Som Thakur, Uday Pratap Singh and Anita…

  • Yoga for People with Multiple Sclerosis

    The National MS Society is pleased to announce Yoga Classes in Metuchen. The class meets every Tuesday from 10-11 a.m. and the cost is $10. Scholarships are available based on financial need. For people with MS, yoga can provide the following benefits: relief of chronic pain, diminishes fatigue, relieves depression and anxiety, improves spasticity, helps…

  • Support group offered weekly in Edison

    The Jewish Family and Vocational Service of Middlesex County, 515 Plainfield Ave., Suite 201, Edison, offers a support group for newly separated or divorced adults at 7:30 p.m. every Wednesday. For more information, call (732) 777-1940.

  • Red Cross Web site links tornado victims to family

    Family and friends of those affected by the recent tornadoes in central Florida can check the American Red Cross “Safe and Well Website” for information at https://disastersafe.redcross.org/Default.aspx. The site can also be reached by visiting www.reecross.org and clicking the “Safe and Well Website” link. The Web site is available around the clock and the Red…