Category: Sentinel-NBS Calendar
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Teen career, family pages new to county Web site
Two new information pages have been added to the Middlesex County Web site to help with career research and business development. Both sites are accessed through the Department of Workforce Development section. CAREER 411 is designed to help teens research careers from one site. The page provides direct links to a variety of Web sites,…
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High Speed Chase for the Cure Run/Walk Sept. 9
Registration is open for the fifth annual High Speed Chase for the Cure 5K Run/3K Walk, proceeds from which will benefit The Cancer Institute of New Jersey (CINJ). High Speed Chase for the Cure was started in 2003 by Rutgers University police officers as a way to honor one of their own, as 26-year veteran…
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Toys for Tots drive to begin Sept. 16
The first part of a three-month holiday toy drive for the Marine Corps’ Toys for Tots Foundation will be held Sept. 16-30. 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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Commission to hold jazz concert, club meeting
South Brunswick Arts Commission will continue its jazz café series Sept. 7 from 8-10 p.m. with Nicki Denner playing Latin jazz. Concerts are at Herb Eckert Auditorium, South Brunswick Municipal Complex, 540 Route 522, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. The Laura Hill Quartet will perform Oct. 5. The Nov. 9 and Dec. 14 performers…
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Canal Days slated for Sept. 8, 9
Abraham Staats House, 17 Von Steuben Lane, South Bound Brook, will host “Canal Days at the Abraham Staats House” Sept. 8 and 9 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event will celebrate the history of the Delaware & Raritan (D&R) Canal. Activities include Civil War-era activities, clothing, weapon and artifact collections, music, quilting and…
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South Brunswick Camera Club to meet Sept. 5
The South Brunswick Camera Club will hold its first yearly meeting Sept. 5 from 7-9 p.m. at South Brunswick Public Library, Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. The meeting, entitled “A Sharing Session,” will focus on a shared discussion of photographs brought in by members. Attendees may bring up to three photos for…
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Mental health program offered for South Asians
South Asian Mental Health Awareness in Jersey (SAMHAJ) will hold a program on mental health Sept. 6 from 7-9 p.m. at the NAMI NJ Conference Room, 1562 Route 130, North Brunswick. SAMHAJ’s mission is to provide support and information for South Asian individuals of Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Nepali, Sri Lankan and Bhutanese origin, and families…
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Black-and-white photo exhibit opens Sept. 1
Zimmerli Art Museum of Rutgers University, 71 Hamilton St., New Brunswick, will present “A New Reality: Black-and- White Photography in Contemporary Art” Sept. 1-Nov. 18. The exhibition is from a private collection of photography owned by New Jersey residents Anne and Arthur Goldstein and represents major figures in works from 1950 to the present. Featured…
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KMM to offer traffic alerts via text message
Commuters will soon be able to receive road emergency notices on their cell phones, Keep Middlesex Moving announced last week. KMM plans to introduce the Emergency Traffic Network (ETN) text messaging system this fall. Commuters can sign up now for major incident alerts regarding any or all of the following corridors in Middlesex County: routes…
