Category: Sentinel-NBS Calendar
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Charleston Place sale slated for Oct. 24, 25
South Brunswick Community Development Charleston Place Senior Citizens will hold a rummage sale 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 24 and 25 at 3424 Route 27, Kendall Park section of South Brunswick. Donations of clothing and household items are welcome. Proceeds will benefit the existing senior programs. For more information, call 732-297- 7966.
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Nature foliage walk Oct. 19 in Kingston
The Kingston Greenways Association will be holding its annual Fall Foliage Walk 2 p.m. Oct. 19 at the Mapleton Preserve/ D&R Canal State Park, 145 Mapleton Road, Kingston, rain or shine. The leader for the walk is nurseryman Bill Flemer IV, a member of the family that founded Princeton Nurseries. The leisurely walk will take…
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FAFS fundraising walk Oct. 19 in S.B.
Foster and Adoptive Family Services (FAFS), Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick, and the National Foster Parent Association, will hold the first 5K fundraising walk Oct. 19 at Buccleuch Park, New Brunswick. Registration begins at noon, and the walk at 1:30 p.m. The walk is more than 100 walks being held nationwide. Partial proceeds benefit…
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October is Disability Employment Month
The Arc of New Jersey, located in North Brunswick, is recognizing October as National Disability Employment Month (NDEAM). NDEAM’s mission is to increase awareness of the contributions of American workers with disabilities and the employment obstacles still prevalent for workers. Historically there has been significant underemployment for people with disabilities. For more information visit www.archnj.org.
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Donations sought for area food bank
MCFOODS, in Cranbury, is running dangerously low on food during the present time. Macaroni and cheese, canned meats, peanut butter, peas, corn, canned fruits, stuffing and pasta are needed. Donations may be dropped at local libraries in East Brunswick, Edison, Metuchen, Milltown, Monroe, North Brunswick, Perth Amboy, South Brunswick and Woodbridge. Donations of gift cards…
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Workshop for special ed students Oct. 21
Special education students and their parents are invited to attend the annual Transition Fair at East Brunswick High School 6-9 p.m. Oct. 21. Attendees will learn about Social Security, Medicaid, transportation opportunities, employment options, college education, housing resources, guardianship, estate planning and wills and career information. For more information, contact Londa Appignani at 732-329-4044, ext.…
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Flu, pneumonia vaccines Oct. 17, Nov. 5
The Middlesex County Public Health Department will hold flu clinics for residents age 18 and older. Clinics will be Oct. 17 at North Brunswick Senior Center, 15 Linwood Place and Nov. 5 at New Brunswick Senior Resource Center, 81 Huntington St. Both clinics are 10 a.m.- noon. Medicare will be billed for flu immunizations where…
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Blood drive at N.B. rescue squad Oct. 18
New Jersey Blood Services will hold a blood drive 9 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Oct. 18 at 880 Ridgewood Avenue, North Brunswick. Blood types A-, B-, and O- are needed. For more information, contact Marie Forrestal at 732-616-0798 or Jan Zepka at 732-616-8741.
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Organizing class at No. B’wick Library Oct. 18
North Brunswick Library, 880 Hermann Road, will host a decluttering and organizing motivational workshop 12:30 p.m. Oct. 18, presented by Eva Abreu, owner of Sort Things Out. The free workshop is a refresher course for participants who attended previous sessions at the library as well as for new students wishing to learn the first steps…
