Category: Sentinel-EDM Calendar

  • Women’s agency to continue education series

    Women Helping Women (WHW) will continue its education series, “Dine & Discover,” at 6 p.m. on Jan. 25, with “Our Minds/Our Bodies: Working Together for Change” — at Clouseau’s Restaurant, 12 New St., Metuchen • “The Value of Friendships: Growing & Changing” — March 29 at the Metuchen Inn, 424 Middlesex Ave. • “Choices &…

  • Funeral home to offer free bereavement support

    The Costello-Runyon Funeral Home, 568 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen, is offering a bereavement support group. These ongoing sessions will be held every Thursday morning from 10:30 a.m. to noon. The program, which is free of charge, will take place at the funeral home. Carol Burner, a certified grief recovery specialist, will facilitate the program. A professional…

  • Men’s drop-in basketball program has begun

    The Metuchen Recreation Commission’s Men’s Drop-in Basketball program is held from 6:30-9:30 p.m. Monday and Thursday evenings at the Edgar School gymnasium, Brunswick Avenue. Open to Metuchen residents who are over 30, the program is free of charge. For further information, call the commission at (732) 632-8502.

  • Theater company to offer many children’s shows

    Forum Theatre Co., Metuchen, has announced its 2004-05 schedule of productions for A Kid’s Forum, the company’s theater program for young and family audiences. • Jan. 8-17 — “Goldilocks and the Three Bears,” the well-known tale with a contemporary twist, where the audience decides Goldilocks’ fate. • Jan. 29-Feb. 26 — “The Ugly Duckling.” •…

  • County cracks down on impaired drivers

    Law enforcement officers from Bergen, Essex and Middlesex counties have been stepping up impaired driving enforcement as part of the “You Drink and Drive, You Lose” 2004 Holiday Enforcement Program, slated to run through Jan. 2. The goal of the program is to raise awareness about drinking and driving through high-visibility enforcement, and to arrest…

  • Law panel to offer wills, estate planning seminar

    The New Jersey State Bar Foundation will present a free public seminar on wills and estate planning from 1-3 p.m. on Jan. 6 at the New Jersey Law Center, One Constitution Square (off Ryders Lane), New Brunswick. Topics will include wills and trusts, gift and tax planning, New Jersey probate procedures, power of attorney, living…

  • Animal Rescue Force is seeking volunteers

    Animal Rescue Force, East Brunswick, is seeking volunteers to work one Saturday or Sunday per month at the group’s adoption centers located at the Route 18 Flea Market, East Brunswick, and at the Englishtown Auction. Responsibilities will include walking dogs, cleaning crates and talking to the public. For more information, call (732) 257-7559.

  • 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…

  • Widows/Widowers group plans business meeting

    Middlesex East Widows or Widowers will conduct a business meeting on the first Tuesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. at the Carteret Community Center at Pershing and Cooke avenues, Carteret. Carteret. Middlesex East Widows or Widowers is a nonprofit, nonsectarian organization sponsored by the Family Life Ministry of the Diocese of Metuchen as a…