Category: Sentinel-NBS Calendar
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Reading by haiku poet slated for April 20
South Brunswick Arts Commission will sponsor a reading by haiku poet Mathew Spano April 20 at 2 p.m. at South Brunswick Public Library, 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction. Spano’s poetry has appeared in the "Baseball Haiku: The Best Haiku Written About the Game" and "The Poets of New Jersey: From Colonial to Contemporary." He is…
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‘Global Green Expo’ slated for April 25-27
The “Global Green Expo” Earth Day event will be held April 25-27 at Liberty State Park off Exit 14B of the New Jersey Turnpike, Jersey City. The event will feature exhibitors and nonprofits, workshops and a “Caring Kids Oasis” with age-appropriate activities. Featured speakers include actor Ted Danson, actor and activist Ed Begley Jr., and…
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Clothing drive to benefit NBTHS April 26
North Brunswick Township High School (NBTHS) PTSO will hold a used clothing drive April 26 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the auditorium at the school on Raider Road (rain or shine). Students will unload cars and accept all used clothing, shoes, pocketbooks, bedding, drapery and stuffed animals. Proceeds benefit the Project Graduation fund. The PTSO…
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LBWP cleanup of river, brook to be April 20
The Lawrence Brook Watershed Partnership (LBWP) Earth Day Cleanup of Raritan River and Lawrence Brook is April 19 beginning at the Loews Theater parking lot, Route 1 north, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sturdy shoes and long-sleeve shirts are advised. A nature walk along the Ireland Brook is April 20 at 1 p.m. beginning…
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CWS seeking kits for ‘Heart-to-Heart’ drive
Church World Service, Rocky Hill section of South Brunswick, is asking for kits for its 2008 “Heart-to-Heart” drive. The program collects and distributes school, hygiene and baby kits and emergency cleanup buckets worldwide to families recovering from natural disasters or violence, or who are living in impoverished areas. The First Congregational Church of Woodbridge, 539…
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Store to host ‘Try It on for the Cure’ April 20
Coldwater Creek at The Shoppes at North Brunswick, 774 Shoppes Blvd., will host “Try It on for the Cure,” April 20 for the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Central and South Jersey Affiliate. The store will donate $1 for each shopper that tries on clothing at the store. No purchase is necessary, but the…
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Girl Scouts sought for S.B. Service Unit
The South Brunswick Service Unit of Girl Scouts of Central and Southern NJ is recruiting girls in grades K-12 to join for the 2008-09 year. All meetings will start in September. Applications are also being accepted from adult volunteers. Level appropriate training will be provided. For information, call Katie at (732) 821-9090, ext. 154.
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‘Mentoring Matters Open House’ April 19
My Daughter’s Keeper Inc. will hold a “Mentoring Matters Open House,” April 19 from noon to 1 p.m. at its educational center, 1086 Livingston Ave., North Brunswick. Mentors are needed for approximately one month to make a difference in the life of a child, helps keep children off drugs, out of gangs and in school.…
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Library to host program on adoption April 29
North Brunswick Library, 880 Hermann Road, will host an informational meeting on international adoption given by Holt International Children’s Services April 29 from 5-8:30 p.m. The free meeting is for prospective parents, and social workers will answer questions and give information to help families begin an application. Reservations are required as space is limited. For…
