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Monmouth County News Briefs, May 12 Monmouth County News Briefs, May 12 The Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County will present a Zoom program, Jewish Themed Chair Yoga, with Sheri Glick, on May 20 from 4:30-5:30 p.m. Admission is $5. To make a reservation and receive the Zoom link, call 732-252-6990, email jhmomc@optonline.net or visit ww.jhmomc.org Chair yoga is a gentle form of yoga that can be done sitting on a chair or standing on the ground while using the chair for support, according...

Community Bulletin Board: Criterion Sentinel (for March 17) The Terra Nova Garden Club of Edison is offering a $400 scholarship to an Edison resident and high school senior who is planning to attend college in the fall and has a  significant interest in agriculture, horticulture, the environment or ecology. Applications along with criteria can be obtained at all Edison high schools. The deadline for submission is May 12.     The latest newsletter from Legal Services of New Jersey (LSNJ) high...

Community Bulletin Board: the Sentinel (for March 17) The Blackhawks Girls Lacrosse team will hold a clothing drive from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 27 at Bicentennial Park near the baseball diamond, 176 Hardenburg Lane, East Brunswick. New or gently used clean men’s, women’s and children’s clothing; shoes; purses; belts; bed and bath linens’ cleaned stuffed animals; bicycles; and baby strollers will be accepted. No pillows, books, toys, furniture, appliances or household items will be a...

Community Bulletin Board: the Suburban (for March 17) Sacred Heart Church will hold their first virtual tricky tray. Drop off tickets to play in person at Memorial Hall, 531 Washington Ave., South Amboy, but then enjoy virtually, while ticket pulling starts at 6 p.m. April 23, 2021, live streamed from the church’s website and Facebook page. Purchase a pre-sale bundle at $50 to save $10. No bundle packs will be sold at the door. Drop off ticket days are April 10 and 17 from 3-6 p.m.; April 11 ...

Community Bulletin Board: Criterion Sentinel (for March 10) Keynote speaker Sheri-Rose Rubin will discuss Jews with Disabilities at 7:30 p.m. March 11. Sheri-Rose and her husband Seth are the parents of Sophie, 20, and Max, 17; Max has cerebral palsy. She is a councilwoman in Metuchen and the founder of the Metuchen Accessibility Committee and the organizer of Metuchen Buddy Ball. Fellow panelists include Lauren and Michael Cohn, Meredith Parmalee-Kafah, Sheldon and Therese Jaffe, and Cantor Em...

Community Bulletin Board: the Sentinel (for March 10) Pet licenses are required by March 31 to avoid late fee. Helmetta will hold a rabies clinic from 6-8 p.m. March 23 at 51 Main St., Helmetta.   The Monroe Township Police Department created a new Facebook page and Instagram account in 2020. In an effort to reach more residents, the department created a new Twitter account at www.twitter.com/MonroePoliceNJ The department’s Instagram account is www.instagram.com/MonroePoliceNJ/ For more info...

Community Bulletin Board: the Suburban (for March 10)   A COVID-19 testing site has been set up in the front parking lot of the Sayreville Police Department, 1000 Main St., Sayreville. It will be running daily, with no out of pocket cost.     Share a passion for knitting and crocheting and pick up a few new tips from fellow crafters at 6:30 p.m. March 11 and every second Thursday of the month. Have supplies and a current craft project ready. For more information, call Aziza at 732-727-0212. ...

Community Bulletin Board: the North and South Brunswick Sentinel (for March 10) Children must be 4 years old by Oct. 1, 2021, and reside in North Brunswick. This is a pre-K lottery with priority given to 4 year olds and will allow for a limited number of 3 year olds. Visit www.nbtschools.org and click on “preschool lottery” to access the application from the phone or laptop. Applications will be accepted through March 31. The notification of acceptance will be provided on April 23. Registra...

Common calendar, Packet papers, March 5 Common calendar, Packet papers, March 5 Ongoing Central Jersey SCORE, a non-profit resource partner of the Small Business Administration, is looking for volunteers to assist people looking to start a business or grow an existing small business. The organization is recruiting business owners and executives, both current and retired, who want to share their experience and knowledge with today’s up-and-coming entrepreneurs. The Central Jersey Chapter of S...

Community Bulletin Board: the Sentinel (for March 3)   The East Brunswick Woman’s Club will hold its monthly meeting at 7:30 p.m. March 9 via Zoom. Current club projects and activities will be discussed as they relate to helping the community and opportunities for future gatherings. Anyone interested in learning more about the club’s activities or to participate in the virtual meeting should contact Laura at 732-254- 5742 or Joyce at 732-822-8989.     The East Brunswick Public School Dis...