Category: Sentinel-NBS Calendar

  • Applications taken for alumni award

    The alumni association of Middlesex County College, Edison, is accepting applications for the $500 Alumni Scholarship with deadline to apply Feb. 16. Criteria for the scholarship are: the candidate must be a full-time or at least halftime student at Middlesex County College, must be the dependent of a Middlesex County College alumnus (dependents of the…

  • Celebration Jan. 19 in N.B. to honor Dr. King

    A Martin Luther King Jr. celebration will be held 7 p.m. Jan. 19 at the North Brunswick Township High School Commons, Raider Road. Principal Pete Clark from Linwood Middle School will be the keynote speaker. For more information, call 732-247-0922, ext. 475.

  • Digital TV conversion meeting Jan. 27 in N.B.

    North Brunswick Township will hold a Digital TV Conversion public meeting with representatives from Cablevision 7 p.m. Jan. 27 at the municipal building, 710 Hermann Road.

  • Alzheimer’s support group meeting Jan. 15

    The Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Support Group will hold a meeting at 7 p.m. Jan. 15 at the Oak Woods Senior Housing building, 700 Woods Lane, Monmouth Junction. For more information, call 1-800- 883-1180.

  • Program on adoption Jan. 28 at N.B. Library

    The North Brunswick Library, 880 Hermann Road, will present an informational meeting on international adoption hosted by Holt International Children’s Services, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Jan. 28. Prospective parents who attend the meeting will have an opportunity to learn firsthand from families who have adopted children from overseas. Holt social workers will speak, give information on filling…

  • Family Trivia Jan. 23 at John Adams School

    John Adams Elementary School. Redmond St., North Brunswick, is holding a Family Trivia and Raffle Night Jan. 23 to raise money for the fifth-graders Stokes trip. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. to view baskets that will be auctioned off, and the “Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader” game will begin at 7 p.m. There…

  • Weight loss workshops slated for Jan. 21

    Middlesex County College, 2600 Woodbridge Ave., Edison, will host one-hour workshops on weight loss and smoking cessation Jan. 21. The workshops given by the Hypnosis Counseling Center, will be 6:30- 7:30 p.m. for the smoking cessation, and 7:30-8:30 p.m. for weight loss. Cost is $49 per workshop, and registration is required. Hypnosis is a medically…

  • Women of Distinction nominations needed

    The American Heart Association (AHA), Robbinsville, is seeking nominations for its third annual “Go Red for Women” Woman of Distinction Award. The award recognizes and honors women who serve as role models to women and promote healthy lifestyles among women, make extraordinary contributions to women, health and society, and sustained or unique efforts to improve…

  • Free trees offered to celebrate Arbor Day

    The New Jersey Tree Foundation is offering free 2-year-old trees (1 to 2 inches tall) to celebrate Arbor Day 2009 in New Jersey. Schools, local governments, tree groups, nonprofit organizations, Scout groups, and any volunteer organization may apply for the free trees. All planting must occur on public lands, be done by volunteers and maintained…