Category: Sentinel-NBS Calendar
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LMS teacher awarded NASA fellowship
Mariano Buttitta, a teacher at Linwood Middle School, has been awarded a fellowship with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The Endeavor Science Teaching Certificate Project allows teachers an opportunity to bring back to the classroom a greater understanding of NASA discoveries to inspire the next generation of explorers, scientists, engineers and astronauts. Educators…
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Two art exhibits at MCC open Jan. 21
Middlesex County College (MCC), 2600 Woodbridge Ave., Edison, is presenting two art exhibitions beginning Jan. 21. One will highlight emerging artists from the mid-Atlantic region, and the other features sculpture, shown in a darkened room, illuminated only from the artwork itself. The exhibitions run through Feb. 11, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays. A reception open to…
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Tutoring, tea slated at South B’wick Library
South Brunswick Public Library, 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction, is offering a Friends’ Membership Tea for adults 2 p.m. Jan. 24. Anyone wishing to attend must do two things: become a current member of the Friends of the South Brunswick Public Library, and RSVP. To RSVP, call Kitty at 732-297-8210.
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Entries now taken for safety essay contest
Entries will be accepted through Jan. 21 for the 66th American Legion Safety Essay Contest, sponsored in South Brunswick by American Legion Post 401. Topic is “What Safety Means to Me.” The essay must be between 300-450 words, and may be written on a computer, typewriter or by hand, as long as it is legible.…
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Olympics program, Career Day at Linwood
Linwood Middle School, 25 Linwood Place, North Brunswick, is seeking local residents who participated in the Winter Olympics to address students and share their experiences of the event. The school’s Social Studies Department is incorporating the Winter Olympics into its curriculum current events during February. A Career Day for the school’s sixthgraders will be held…
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Appeal made for Rh-negative blood
New Jersey Blood Services, New Brunswick, is appealing to the community to donate blood, because the recent storms, coupled with unusually high demands from regional hospitals, have impacted Rh-negative blood supplies, especially type O-negative. Healthy people of all blood types are encouraged to donate immediately, because blood is traditionally in short supply during the winter…
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NBBSA to hold cosmic bowling Jan. 18
The North Brunswick Baseball & Softball will hold cosmic bowling at Carolier Lanes off of Route 1 north, North Brunswick, 11 a.m.–1:30 p.m. Jan. 18. The cost is $20 per bowler and includes pizza, soda and bowling shoes. For more information or for an application, email pawsox84@ aol.com.
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Tickets available for OLOL Wine Tasting
Our Lady of Lourdes (OLOL) School, 44 Cleveland Ave., Milltown, will hold a Wine Tasting 6-9 p.m. Jan. 23. Admission is $25 per person and includes food and live entertainment. All guests must be at least 21 years old. For more information or to reserve tickets, call the school office at 732- 828-1951.
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‘Jack Benny Show’ videos in S.B. Jan. 14
The South Brunswick Senior Center, inside the municipal complex off Route 522, Monmouth Junction, will host a comedy hour at 12:30 p.m. Jan. 14, showing “The Jack Benny Show.” The show aired from 1950 to 1965 and the first show will include Fred Allen and Humphrey Bogart. This presentation is open to all residents over…
