Category: Sentinel-NBS Calendar
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Leaf collection to begin Oct. 15 in South Brunswick
South Brunswick Township will begin curbside leaf collection Oct. 15. The Township has been divided into four collection routes, and each area will receive three separate pickups. Leaves must be raked to the curb, not the street by 7:30 a.m. on the first scheduled day of pick up. By law, leaves may not be put…
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Toy drive in North Brunswick Oct. 14-28
The second part of a three-month holiday toy drive for the Marine Corps Toys for Tots Foundation will be held Oct. 14-28. Local drop-off locations are the North Brunswick Senior Center, 15 Linwood Place; North Brunswick Library, 880 Hermann Road; and North Brunswick Municipal Center, Hermann Road. Christopher McLean, a student at the North Brunswick…
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Thermometer exchange scheduled for Oct. 11
The Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders, in cooperation with the borough of South River, will sponsor a mercurythermometer exchange from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Oct. 11 at the South River Senior Center, 55 Reid St. County residents may turn in their old mercury thermometers and receive a new mercury-free digital thermometer, free…
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Special-needs trusts will be topic at support group
South Asian Mental Health Awareness in Jersey (SAMHAJ) will present “Special Needs Trusts,” an information session, Oct. 4 from 7-8 p.m. at NAMI New Jersey, 1562 Route 130, North Brunswick. Attorney Herbert D. Hinkle will give the free presentation, followed by the regular support group meetings. SAMHAJ provides support and information for South Asian individuals…
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Laura Hull Quartet to perform Oct. 5
South Brunswick Arts Commission will present its jazz café series Oct. 5 at 8 p.m. at Herb Eckert Auditorium at the South Brunswick Municipal Complex, 540 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. The Laura Hull Quartet will perform a wide range of standards and classics. Her original compositions have won awards at both…
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School’s ‘Mommy & Me’ classes begin Oct. 9
Sand Hills Preschool, 57 Sand Hills Road, Kendall Park section of South Brunswick, is accepting registration for its six-week “Mommy & Me” classes for children age 2 and older and mothers, fathers or caregivers, which begin Oct. 9 at 10 a.m. Classes include movement, arts and crafts, singing, story time, and Christian education. Cost is…
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Museum of Agriculture to offer fall programs
New Jersey Museum of Agriculture, 103 College Farm Road, North Brunswick, will hold a “Barnyard Bunch” reading program Oct. 8 and Nov. 9 from noon-2 p.m. The Red Hen Puppet Theater will perform the story “The Little Red Hen,” and attendees will help make then eat whole-wheat pancakes and learn various facts about wheat and…
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‘Dialogue and Unity Dinner’ Oct. 7
The Interfaith Dialog Center (IDC), Carlstadt and Newark, will hold a “Dialogue and Unity Dinner” with the celebration of the breaking of the Ramadan fast Oct. 7 at 6:30 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency, New Brunswick. The event will feature dinner, a video presentation, and a water marbling show. Speakers will be Abdullah T. Antepli,…
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College admissions essay writing workshop Oct. 17
The North Brunswick Library, 880 Hermann Road, will offer a college admissions essay writing workshop Oct 17 at 7 p.m. Professional writer and editor Meg Hartmann will give the seminar to help participants find the tools to uncover unique and effective topics, and get started on an essay. The seminar is open to all, but…
