Category: Sentinel-EDM Calendar
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Community Bulletin Board
Synagogue softball tourney seeks one more team Congregation Beth-El of Edison is running their annual Men’s Pre-Season Softball Tournament at Warren Park in Woodbridge on Sunday April 1, at 8:30 a.m. All teams will play a minimum of three games, and trophies will be handed out to the Top 3 teams. The tournament is an…
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Synagogue softball tourney seeks 1 more team Congregation Beth-El of Edison is running their annual Men’s Pre-Season Softball Tournament at Warren Park in Woodbridge on Sunday April 1, at 8:30 a.m. All teams will play a minimum of three games, and trophies will be handed out to the Top 3 teams. The tournament is an…
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Edison AARP schedules Feb. meeting, spring trips Edison AARP Chapter No. 3446 will hold its next general meeting at 1 p.m. Feb. 12 (the second Monday of the month instead of the third due to Presidents’ Day) at the Edison Job Corps Academy, 500 Plainfield Ave. The Job Corps choir will sing under the direction…
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Community Bulletin Board
Libraries slate children’s Valentine’s Day programs The Edison Public Library has lined up several Valentine’s Day programs. Children of all ages are welcome to attend a family craft workshop from 10 a.m. to noon on Feb. 10 at the North Edison Branch, 777 Grove Ave., or from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Feb. 13 at the Clara…
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Community Bulletin Board
Temple announces winter adult education courses Congregation Neve Shalom, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen, has announced open registration for its winter/spring session of adult education. The following courses are being offered: “Suffering and God After 9/11”; “Religious in a Modern World”; “Improving Prayer Book Hebrew”; “Zionism: Then and Now”; “Ritual Arts”; and “Madregot-Bible Study.” Also available…
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Habitat for Humanity to hold Casino Night Feb. 3
The Middlesex County Habitat for Humanity has scheduled a Casino Night fundraiser on Feb. 3 at St. Andrew’s Knights of Columbus, 109 Morrisey Ave., Avenel section of Woodbridge. The event will feature casino games and lots of door prizes, along with a hot and cold buffet sponsored by Mulberry Street restaurant and bar in Woodbridge.…
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Synagogue slates Scholar-in-Residence program
Congregation Neve Shalom, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen, will hold its annual Scholar-in-Residence program beginning March 23, featuring Richard Freund, Ph.D., director of Jewish studies at the University of Hartford in Connecticut. Freund will speak about “Judaism’s Symbols and Secret Codes.” The Friday night Shabbat dinner on March 23 will start at 6:45 p.m. and is…
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JFVS slates volunteer orientation program
The Jewish Family & Vocational Service (JFVS) of Middlesex County is offering a recruitment and orientation program for anyone interested in volunteering at JFVS. Programs will be held from 1:30-3:30 p.m. Jan. 23 and 6:30-8:30 p.m. Jan. 24. Participants need only attend one of the sessions. Both programs will be held at the JFVS office,…
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Cats, kittens available for immediate adoption
Friends of Homeless Animals, an organization based in Metuchen that is dedicated to finding loving families for homeless cats and kittens, has healthy felines available for immediate adoption throughout Monmouth and Middlesex counties. The animals – all of which have visited a veterinarian and received their initial vaccinations – are available through the adoption center…
