Category: Sentinel-EDM Calendar
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Women’s agency to continue education series
Women Helping Women (WHW) will continue its education series, “Dine and Discover,” at 6 p.m. on March 29, with “The Value of Friendships: Growing & Changing” at the Metuchen Inn, 424 Middlesex Ave. • “Choices & Changes: Living a Purposeful Life” — May 17 at Dan’s on Main, 426 Main St., Metuchen Each seminar will…
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Widows, widowers set meeting, St. Pat’s social
The Widows and Widowers (WOWs) Chapter of Middlesex County West will hold an early St. Patrick’s Day cfelebration from 7-11 p.m. on March 6 at the Belarussian American Center, Whitehead Avenue, South River. All are welcome. The event will feature music by Dan Herman and High Tide. Irish soda bread, coffee and tea will be…
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Rec department offering trip to see Art Garfunkel
The Edison Recreation Department is sponsoring a trip March 4 to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) in Newark for an 8 p.m. show featuring legendary singer Art Garfunkel, whose hits include “The Sound of Silence,” “Mrs. Robinson” and “Bridge Over Troubled Water.” The trip is open to the public. Cost is $50, which…
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Local church to present Lenten concert series
The First Presbyterian Church of Metuchen, 270 Woodbridge Ave., has scheduled a series of concerts to celebrate the Lenten season. The concerts, which will be held every Wednesday from noon until 12:30 p.m., will run from Feb. 16 to March 16. Each concert will feature a different musical performance. The entire series is free and…
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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…
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Prom fashion show, tricky tray auction on tap
The J.P. Stevens High School Project Graduation Committee will hold its annual Prom Fashion Show and Tricky Tray Auction on Feb. 24 at 7 p.m. in the school cafeteria, 855 Grove Ave., Edison. Gowns and tuxedos will be supplied by Russell’s Bridal of Linden. Tickets are $5, available in advance or at the door. Refreshments…
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Kindergarten registration to be held this month
All Metuchen children who will turn age 5 by Oct. 1, 2005, are eligible for kindergarten registration, which will take place at Moss School, 16 Simpson Place, on the following dates: • Feb. 23 — 9-10:15 a.m. for last names beginning with G-J; and 10:15-11:30 a.m. for surnames beginning with K-M. • Feb. 24 —…
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Group forming for male survivors of abuse
Male survivors of sexual assault and abuse are invited to participate in a support group being organized this month for the Middlesex County area. The group aims to provide adult male survivors with a safe environment where they can learn to cope with the effects of abuse. All services are free and confidential. Meetings will…
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Improvement league to hold fund-raiser
The Borough Improvement League (BIL) of Metuchen is hosting its annual scholarship card party fund-raiser at 1 p.m. March 17 at the Metuchen Country Club, 244 Plainfield Road, Edison. All proceeds from the event will benefit the BIL’s annual scholarship fund, which awards $1,000 to a Metuchen High School (MHS) senior pursuing a career in…
