Category: Sentinel-EDM Calendar

  • Senator sponsoring community food drive

    Sen. Barbara Buono (D-18th) is sponsoring an ongoing community food drive at her district office, 100 Plainfield Ave., Suite 1, Edison. All items collected will benefit MCFOODS (Middlesex County Food Organization and Outreach Distribution Service), the emergency food distribution network. MCFOODS serves more than 60 local food pantries and soup kitchens and provides nutritious foods…

  • Edison AARP schedules holiday luncheon Dec. 19

    The Edison AARP Chapter No. 3446 will hold its next meeting along with a holiday luncheon (no program) at noon on Dec. 19 at the Victorian Manor, 2863 Woodbridge Ave., Edison. Tickets are currently on sale. Also, dues for 2005-06 are now due. Membership is available to those New Jersey residents who belong to the…

  • Night time Jingle Bell Walk Dec. 16

    The Metuchen Recreation Commission invites residents to ‘Jingle ‘Round the Town,’ a leisurely walk on one of Metuchen’s walking paths, at 8 p.m. on Dec. 16. The walk will start and finish at the municipal building at 500 Main St. Walkers are advised to bring a flashlight. Jingle bells will be provided. Light refreshments will…

  • Sociable Single Seniors to host Holiday Party

    Sociable Single Seniors will hold a Holiday Party from 2-4 p.m. on Dec. 21 at the Jewish Congregation of Concordia, Monroe. Cost is $5 and includes latkes and entertainment. For details, call Eli at (609) 655-5137 or Isabel at (609) 395-0704.

  • Library to let kids ‘Reach New Heights’ on Dec. 17

    The children’s department of the Edison Public Library will hold registration in person or by phone beginning Dec. 7 for “Reach New Heights at Your Library.” The program will be held at the North Edison Branch, 777 Grove Ave., at 10 a.m. on Dec. 17, which is Wright Brothers Day. For more information, call North…

  • Adult book club being offered through YMCA

    The Metuchen Branch YMCA, 65 High St., has formed a book club for adults, which meets at 7 p.m. the last Wednesday of each month. Call the YMCA at (732) 548-2044, or e-mail [email protected].

  • Community Bulletin Board

    Temple Emanu-El, 100 James St., Edison, will welcome best-selling novelist Myla Goldberg at 2:30 p.m. on Dec. 18. Goldberg is the author of “Bee Season” — now a major motion picture starring Richard Gere and Juliette Binoche — and “Wickett’s Remedy,” both of which will be available for purchase and signing. Sponsored in part by…

  • Community Bulletin Board

    Tickets for annual house tour now on sale The Borough Improvement League Inc. [BIL] will hold their annual house tour from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Dec. 4. Advance tickets are $15. Tickets have been mailed to all BIL members. Additional tickets are on sale at a variety of local businesses. You may also…

  • Community Bulletin Board

    Plays-in-the-Park to offer The 11th annual Middlesex County Plays-in-the-Park holiday production of “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” will be presented at 7 p.m. on Dec. 28 and 29 and at 3 and 7 p.m. on Dec. 30 at the State Theatre, Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick. The Dec. 29 performance will be sign-language interpreted. The…