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. Registration for accepted applicants will begin immediately after notification of acceptance.
A sock drive to benefit the Ozanam Men’s Shelter in New Brunswick will be conducted from 11 a.m. to noon March 13 in the parking lot of the Presbyterian Church, 100 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick.
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 District offers General Education Inclusive Preschool classes. This preschool program is open to all 3- and 4-year-old children who reside in East Brunswick.
Community Bulletin Board: the Suburban (for March 3)
Mobile Family Success Center of Middlesex County will hold a COVID-19 series, A Year Later, during March.
The collaboration with Family Support Organization of Middlesex County will offer a public health and educational series intended for advocates, families, educators, mental health professionals and the community at large.
The conversation will focus on what has been learned in a year, how COVID-19 has impacted mental and behavioral health in adolescents and adults, and how adverse childhood experiences can be reduced.
To register for the 1 p.m. March 4 workshop, based on the experiences of the past year, visit
Community Bulletin Board: Criterion Sentinel (for March 3)
Play on RealMahJongg.com for three rounds of 12 games.
The Zoom opening ceremony starts at 10 a.m. Play from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Winners will be announced on Zoom at 1:45 p.m. There will be Amazon gift card prizes for first, second and third place winners as well as a 50/50 raffle.
The cost is $18 per person. Raffle tickets are $5 each.
Register by March 8. Zoom registration information will be sent upon receipt of tournament registration.
Call the JCC Front Desk at 732-494-3232 to register by phone.
For more information, email Diane Mael at dmael@jccmc.org
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New Jersey recently legalized adult use of marijuana and decriminalize small amounts of cannabis possession. (Shutterstock)
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ The East Brunswick Public Library and the Coalition For Healthy Communities will host a public discussion on the recent marijuana legalization in the state on March 19 at noon.
Titled An Overview Of Marijuana Legalization In New Jersey the talk will feature a discussion on the history of marijuana legalization in New Jersey and throughout the country.
It will look at the risks and benefits of using marijuana recreationally and medicinally.
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It will also delve into the lessons learned from other states that have legalized recreational marijuana.