Category: Sentinel-EDM Calendar
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Funeral home providing free bereavement support
The Costello-Runyon Funeral Home, 568 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen, continues to offer a bereavement support group. Ongoing sessions are held every Wednesday and Thursday morning from 10:30 a.m. to noon, as well as Wednesday evening from 7-8:30 p.m. The program, which is free of charge, takes place at the funeral home. Carol Burner, a certified grief…
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Cub Scouts plan Father’s Day Breakfast June 18
Cub Scout Pack 12, Edison, is sponsoring a Father’s Day Breakfast from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 18 in the cafeteria of St. Matthew’s Roman Catholic Church, 81 Seymour Ave., Edison. Cost is $8 for adults and $4 for children ages 4-12. Kids can treat that special guy in their lives to a buffet…
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Kiddie Keep Well Camp slates golf outing June 14
Kiddie Keep Well Camp, located at 35 Roosevelt Drive in Edison’s historic Roosevelt Park, will sponsor its annual golf outing on June 14 at the Cranbury Golf Club in West Windsor. Cost is $135 per person, which covers cart and green fees, hot dog, and beer or soda at the turn, as well as door…
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Symphonic band to hold Fourth of July concert
The Metuchen Cultural Arts Commission will present the Brio Symphonic Band in an Independence Day concert at 5 p.m. July Fourth in the Metuchen Senior Citizen Center parking lot, 15 Center St. The concert will feature patriotic music, classic band tunes and selections from the American Musical Theater. The Brio Symphonic Band, whose members are…
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Splash into summer with a discount at local parks
The Metuchen Recreation Commission is offering discount consignment tickets to various area amusement parks in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Tickets must be purchased through the commission with at least a week’s notice. Discounts are available for Hershey Park, Sesame Place, Dorney Park and Camelbeach Waterpark, all in Pennsylvania; Splash Zone and Morey’s Pier, both in…
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Kindergarten registration under way in Metuchen
All Metuchen children who will have reached the age of 5 by Oct. 1, 2006, are eligible for kindergarten registration. Parents/guardians who have not yet registered their children should do so at their earliest convenience. Registration and medical forms are available at the Moss School office, 16 Simpson Place, or through the school’s Web site…
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Local Lutheran church has Sat. thrift shop hours
St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church, located at the top of the hill on Pleasant Avenue (off Amboy Avenue), Edison, has announced its thrift shop hours. The store is open every Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon, where shoppers can find bargains on clothing, household items and gifts. Donations are accepted during hours of operation. For more…
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Congregation Beth El offers weekly bingo
Congregation Beth El, 91 Jefferson Blvd., Edison, conducts weekly bingo games on Wednesday evenings at 7:15 p.m. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. All are welcome. Admission is $1 per person. Refreshments may be purchased. For details, call the synagogue at (732) 572-2766.
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Festival slated for kids, adults with disabilities
Edison Mayor Jun H. Choi and the Edison Township Council have announced plans for the township recreation’s ninth annual “Just for Us” Festival, a community-oriented day for children and adults with disabilities as well as their guardians. The festival will be held from noon to 4 p.m. June 10 at the Stelton Community Center, 328…
