• American Legion hall available for rentals

    American Legion Post 401, 148 Major Road, Monmouth Junction, offers yearround hall rentals for events and celebrations, including graduation parties, showers, receptions and holiday parties. For more information, call 732-329-9861.

  • Bus trips to mall, buffet offered to local seniors

    The South Brunswick Senior Center, 540 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction, is offering local bus trips for residents age 55 and older: Apna Bazaar Indian Grocery will be March 3 and 17, East Brunswick Mall will be March 5, Walmart will be March 12, Delicious Orchards will be March 19, and Hometown Buffet will be March…

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    Raindrops cascade down a window outside of Staples in Ocean Township on Feb. 13. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR

  • Focus should shift from Bridgegate to larger issues

    I read the letter “Christie’s Staff Mirrored Him in Bridgegate Actions,” and I thought this was a strange analogy of a Bridgegate to Watergate of the 1970s. First, whether you are Christie, Obama or Nixon, the initial thought of an executive should be “I don’t want the stupid genes in action in my administration. I…

  • Program aids victims of violence

    Great article in the Sentinel on domestic violence. Thank you for exposing an issue that historically is taboo. Many survivors suffer in silence. I wanted to let you know about the services of Women Aware so that your readers will know there is help. We offer services in three locations, including a 24-hour hotline, emergency…

  • BULLETIN BOARD

    Donated prom dresses, tuxedos to be collected The South Brunswick High School Viking Closet’s third annual “Sisterhood of the Traveling Prom Dresses” prom dress and tuxedo collection will be held through March 13. Any donated dresses can be dropped off in the Viking Closet donation bin in the main lobby of the high school, 750…

  • BUSINESS BRIEFS

    The Provident Bank, New Jersey’s first and oldest community bank, will mark 175 years in business on Feb. 27. To celebrate its anniversary, the bank will offer refreshments to visitors at all branches during the day and host a gala event that evening at the Liberty House in Jersey City, where the bank has remained…

  • JCP&L will spend $251M to strengthen infrastructure

    Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) plans to spend $251 million this year to further expand and strengthen its infrastructure to enhance and maintain service reliability throughout its 13-county service area. This is an increase of approximately $50 million over what the company spent last year on reliability infrastructure in the region. Major projects scheduled…

  • Attire is ‘seafaring’ for Nautical Night

    The East Brunswick Elks will hold a Nautical Night from 7-11 p.m. Feb. 22 at the Elks, 21 Oakmont Ave., East Brunswick. The cost is $22 per person. For tickets, call Diana at 732- 821-5518.

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