Category: Sentinel-NBS Calendar

  • Blood drive at temple scheduled for July 14

    The Blood Center of New Jersey will hold a blood drive July 14 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Congregation B’nai Tikvah, 1001 Finnegans Lane, North Brunswick. The need for blood escalates during the weeks before, during and after the Fourth of July holiday, according to the center. Donors must be age 18 or…

  • YMCA summer fun

    The Vortex ride rises into the evening sky just before sunset. Nicole Lefkowitz, 5, of South Brunswick watches her dad try to win a game at the annual South Brunswick Family YMCA Summer Carnival. Austin Kassabian, 2, of South Brunswick enjoys the swings Monday at the carnival. Lucas Young, 3, of Monmouth Junction samples some…

  • Photo

    VERONICA YANKOWSKI Chris Hochman, 11, competes in the 50-meter breast stroke during a swim meet at the Willows Swim Club in South Brunswick on Saturday.

  • In Brief North Brunswick center to offer various trips

    In Brief North Brunswick center to offer various trips The North Brunswick Senior Center, 15 Linwood Place, will offer a trip to Monmouth Park Racetrack, Oceanport, July 19. Cost is $42 which covers bus transportation, admission, program, souvenir pen and buffet luncheon in the Rivalry Room (men must wear jackets). A trip to Point Pleasant…

  • On Campus

    Emily J. Holody of the Dayton section of South Brunswick was recently named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at the University of Vermont, Burlington. Emily is a freshman majoring in English at the College of Arts and Sciences. North Brunswick resident Rebecca Silverstein has been named to the dean’s list for the…

  • Conservation tips offered to consumers for summer season

    According to the U.S. Department of Energy, more than 40 percent of residential energy is used to cool and heat homes. New Jersey Energy Choice, developed by the N.J. Board of Public Utilities, Trenton, offers the following conservation tips to consumers Conservation tips offered to consumers for summer season According to the U.S. Department of…

  • Authors sought for statewide competition

    The Unlimited Potential Theater Company, a project of VSA arts of New Jersey, is seeking poems, essays and plays by New Jersey residents, 18 years of age or older, for its ninth annual New Jersey Wordsmiths Competition. The contest is open to all writers, and submissions by writers with disabilities are especially encouraged. All works…

  • Jersey Fresh Fest and Honey Harvest July 20

    The New Jersey Museum of Agriculture, 103 College Farm Road, North Brunswick, will host Jersey Fresh Fest and Honey Harvest July 20 from noon to 4 p.m. The event will include a watermelon-eating contest, a small farmer’s market, and children’s crafts. Attendees may also view the museum’s newly reopened beehive. Museum admission is $4, $3…

  • ‘Kids-in-the-Park’ drama program to begin July 8

    The Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders and the Department of Parks & Recreation will sponsor "Kids-in-the-Park" creative drama workshops for children age 8-11 this summer. Session one will be July 8-26, and session two is July 29-Aug. 16. Classes are three days per week from 9 a.m. to noon, and are held at Warren…