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Community Bulletin Board: the Suburban (for June 30)   Big Brothers Big Sisters of Coastal & Northern New Jersey (BBBSCNNJ) is inviting Middlesex County residents to become a volunteer Big Brother or Big Sister to a local child. BBBSCNNJ currently has 20 children on its Middlesex County waiting list, mostly boys. BBBSCNNJ provides one-to-one mentoring for youth ages 6-18. Volunteer Big Brothers and Sisters spend quality time with their Littles each month, enjoying free or low-cost activities...

Community Bulletin Board: the Sentinel (for June 30) The South River Police Department is reminding residents of its Unoccupied Residence Program. As part of this free program, South River residents can complete and submit a form to let officers know when a residence will be unoccupied. A police officer will check on the home as time permits during his or her normal patrol duties. The Unoccupied Residence Form can be downloaded by visiting www.southriverpd.org or picked up at Police Headquarte...

Community Bulletin Board: the North and South Brunswick Sentinel (for June 30)   The North Brunswick Youth Sports Festival will be held from July 1-11 by DeVry/Chamberlain University, 630 Route 1 north, North Brunswick. Hours are: 6-11 p.m. weeknights, 6 p.m. to midnight Fridays, 3 p.m. to midnight Saturdays, 3-11 p.m. Sundays. Special hours for July 4 are 3 p.m. to midnight, July 5 from 3-11 p.m. and July 6 6 p.m. to midnight. There will be free entertainment, rides, Rosaire’s Royal Racers,...

Community Bulletin Board: the Suburban (for June 23) Prospective school board candidates may obtain a “School Board Candidate Kit” online at www.njsba.org. Published by the New Jersey School Boards Association, the School Board Candidate Kit includes a nominating petition, information about legal qualifications for school board candidacy and the role of the school board member. Information about the New Jersey School Ethics Act and important dates in the school election process are also in...

Community Bulletin Board: the Suburban (for June 2) There will be no in-person registration at this time. All students must be pre-registered to attend in the fall. The pre-registration link can be found at www.oldbridgeadmin.org. The completion of the pre-registration will be used to hold your spot by date and time. At the end of the pre-registration, before clicking on “Submit to District,” you must download the Kindergarten 2021-2022 packet. Instructions on how to complete the forms are ...

Community Bulletin Board: the Sentinel (for June 2) Appointments must be scheduled at www.redcrossblood.org Search by zip code, and the date, to sign up. As an incentive, the Red Cross has arranged for every donor to receive a $5 Amazon gift card.   The day begins at 6 a.m. with a fishing derby at the rescue squad. The Fun Run starts at 7:30 a.m., followed by the 5K at 8 a.m. At 12:30 p.m., the duck race will be held at the Main Street bridge. Mr. Ray will perform at 6 p.m. on the stage betwee...

Community Bulletin Board: the Suburban (for May 26) There will be no in-person registration at this time. All students must be pre-registered to attend in the fall. The pre-registration link can be found at www.oldbridgeadmin.org. The completion of the pre-registration will be used to hold your spot by date and time. At the end of the pre-registration, before clicking on “Submit to District,” you must download the Kindergarten 2021-2022 packet. Instructions on how to complete the forms are ...

Community Bulletin Board: the North and South Brunswick Sentinel (for May 26)   The regular public meeting of the North Brunswick Board of Education will be held in person at 7 p.m. May 26 at North Brunswick Township High School in the auditorium, 98 Raider Road, North Brunswick. For instructions on how to access the meeting and make public comments during the livestream, visit www.nbtschools.org     Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and Safe Kids Middlesex County will co-host Summer S...

Community Bulletin Board: Criterion Sentinel (for May 26)   The Township of Edison and the Jewish Renaissance Foundation (JRF) Community Health Center have partnered to provide pop-up COVID-19 vaccination clinics of the Moderna vaccine from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. May 26, June 9 and June 23 at the Edison Township Senior Center, 2963 Woodbridge Ave., Edison. Appointments are required, and may be made by calling 732-482-9600 or by visiting the JRF website at www.jrfnj.org/chc. The Township of Ediso...

Community Bulletin Board: Criterion Sentinel (for May 19) The Metuchen Recreation Commission is sponsoring a Pop Up Dance for current Metuchen eighth- and ninth-graders and their escorts at the Metuchen Pool from 6:15 – 9 p.m. May 20. All state and CDC recommendations will be followed, including mask-wearing and social distancing. The event is limited to 200 attendees, including staff. The dress code is business casual for the escorts and semiformal, “anything goes,” for the young ladies,...