Category: Sentinel-NBS Calendar
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Somerset Patriots host charity baseball game
The Somerset Patriots baseball team will celebrate Father’s Day by holding Hugs for Brady Day on June 21. A father-child catch is set for 11 a.m. and an autograph signing will take place at noon prior to the game time of 1:05 p.m. Proceeds from ticket sales will benefit the South Brunswick-based Hugs for Brady…
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Lecture to address housing alternatives
Edie Grauer of Homesharing Inc. will present a lecture on the affordable housing alternative of “homesharing” at 12:30 p.m. June 11 at the South Brunswick Senior Center, 540 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction. The program is open to South Brunswick residents age 55 and older. For more information, call 732-329- 4000, ext. 7670.
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Church conducts interview-outfit drive
Trinity United Methodist Church of Spotswood, 70 Manalapan Road, is collecting clothing and shoes to be donated to thrift shops to help individuals in need of outfits for job interviews. All donations may be dropped off at the church 9 a.m.-noon on Sundays. For more information, call the Rev. Hillary Johnson Crute at 201-390-3591.
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Applications available for police academy
The North Brunswick Police Department will hold its annual Junior Police Academy July 20-30 at Linwood Middle School. The program is open to children who will be entering sixth through ninth grades in September. They will be exposed to the inner workings of the department and the training that actual police officers undergo. Applications will…
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North Brunswick senior citizens invited to ‘prom’
The annual North Brunswick Senior Prom will be held 4:30-7 p.m. June 12 at the North Brunswick Senior Center, 15 Linwood Place, North Brunswick. There will be dinner, dancing and live entertainment. Tickets are $5; call 732-618-2222.
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Health workshop to address food portions
The South Brunswick Health Department, in partnership with the South Brunswick Development Corp., will sponsor “Portion Distortion” 10:30-11:30 a.m. June 11 at the Charleston Place Community Room, 3424 Route 27, Kendall Park. Jennifer Shukaitis of the Department of Family and Community Health Sciences, Rutgers Cooperative Extension, will discuss the effects that “big food” has on…
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Walk, run to benefit leukemia patients
The 2015 Valerie Fund Walk & JAG Physical Therapy 5K Run on June 13 will mark the 10th time that supporters come together to recognize children with cancer and blood disorders. The 5K race begins at 8:30 a.m., preceded by registration at 7 a.m. The cost is $35. The starting line as the corner of…
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Car wash to benefit Nepal slated for June 6
Students from the Key Club at North Brunswick Township High School will hold a car wash 9 a.m.-1 p.m. June 6 at the North Brunswick Municipal Building, 710 Hermann Road. All proceeds will benefit Friends of Nepal New Jersey, assisting those affected by the two recent earthquakes in Nepal. For more information, email [email protected].
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Seniors can sign up for hearing tests
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital will host “Lunch & Learn – Hearing Loss: What You Need to Know” noon to 1:30 p.m. June 8 at the North Brunswick Senior Center, 15 Linwood Place, North Brunswick. An audiology doctor, Karen E. Vardaro will discuss the types of hearing loss and how to recognize the signs. She…