Category: Sentinel-EDM Calendar

  • YMCA golf outing to benefit local causes

    The Metuchen Edison Woodbridge YMCA will hold its 10th Annual Golf Outing on Monday, Sept. 27, at the Metuchen Golf and Country Club. The event will benefit the YMCA’s Fund for Tomorrow, a fund used for three community commitments: aiding families in crisis, funding teen initiatives, and improving off-site facilities co-sponsored by the YMCA and…

  • Artists panel to conduct plein-air session in E.B.

    Artists panel to conduct plein-air session in E.B. The Suburban Artist Guild (SAG) will hold its last plein-air session of the summer from 9:30-11:30 a.m. on Aug. 25 at Bicentennial Park, off Riva Avenue, East Brunswick. Artist Andy Skislak will discuss the fundamentals of figure drawing. Participants will do stick-figure sketches and sustained poses of…

  • 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…

  • Plays-in-the-Park slates open auditions

    Open auditions for two upcoming Plays-in-the-Park productions are scheduled for Aug. 21 and Oct. 10 at the Stephen J. Capestro Theater, the home of Plays-in-the-Park, Roosevelt Park, Edison. An open call is planned for 4 p.m. on Aug. 21 for three roles in the original children’s musical, "The Reluctant Dragon." Tryouts are for the roles…

  • Making way

    Making way JEFF GRANIT staff Demolition proceeds on the former Ford Motor Co. plant in Edison on Monday. The site is slated for major redevelopment.

  • Vendors welcome to work at Family Festival

    Edison will hold its 2004 Family Festival of Fireworks at Papaianni Park, Route 27 and 100 Municipal Blvd., Edison, on Aug. 28; rain date is Aug. 29. The festival will begin with surprise guests and climax with a fireworks display. The Recreation Department welcomes all types of food and craft vendors, exhibitors, and performers for…

  • JFVS announces elder care now available

    The Jewish Family and Vocational Services of Middlesex County announce the availability of an elderly care program for those with memory loss and varying degrees of dementia. Transportation is provided. Fees are charged on a sliding scale. Program includes meals, snacks and activities. For more information, call (732) 777-1940.

  • Kids in Production to sponsor comedy night

    Kids in Production to sponsor comedy night Kids In Production, a nonprofit or­ganization designed to empower chil­dren to make a difference in their community, will hold a comedy night fund-raiser to benefit children with special needs on Aug. 22 at The Stress Factory, 90 Church St., New Brunswick. Dinner will be served at 6 p.m.…

  • Thorough fare

    Thorough fare FARRAH MAFFAI staff Chef Raul Rodriguez showed the students at the Edison Job Corps Academy how to craft a shortening sculpture in honor of the new Mounted Police stables they built for the township’s three police horses. The sculpture was showcased at the stables’ opening last week.