Community Bulletin Board: the Sentinel (for Dec. 16)
Spotswood VFW Post 4589 will host a blood drive from 1-7 p.m. Dec. 29 at the post, 33 Daniel Road, Spotswood.
Appointments suggested. Walk-ins accepted if space allows.
For an appointment, visit smarturl.it/NJBS Drive using sponsor code 13807; or call 800-933-2566.
The Jamesburg Police Department is currently accepting applications for a part-time crossing guard.
Hours are 7:30-8:45 a.m. and 2:30-3:30 p.m.
The salary is $14 per hour.
Applications can be picked up at police headquarters, 131 Perrineville Road, Jamesburg.
For more information, call 732-521-0011 or email Cpl. Caltabellatta at RCALTABELLATTA@JAMESBURGBOROUGH.ORG
Community Bulletin Board: Criterion Sentinel (for Dec. 16)
The Holton Center for Integrative Healthcare will be a collection center for the Toys for Tots program through Dec. 16.
Drop off donations at the center, 289 Central Ave., Metuchen.
For more information, call 732-549-0141.
The Metuchen Police Department will holds its 2020 toy drive virtually.
Donate a Toy will match a gift for every donation made.
Edison Recreation is holding a house decorating contest.
Photos must be sent no later than 4:30 p.m. Dec. 18 to ACesareo@edisonnj.org for consideration. Include name, phone number, address and nearest cross street(s).
Judging will take place Dec. 22 (rain date Dec. 23). Have lights and props turned on from 6-8 p.m. Prizes will be awarded to the top three houses selected.
Common calendar, Packet papers, December 11
Common calendar, Packet papers, December 11
Ongoing
The Princeton Farmers Market will offer its Winter Market Series at its temporary outdoor location on Franklin Avenue, providing ample space for social distancing.
Markets will operate 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on select dates. Market dates are posted at www.princetonfarmersmarket.com/calendar
The market is authorized to accept SNAP/EBT cards and matches up to $10 on SNAP transactions, per eligible customer, per day. Those eligible for SNAP benefits can learn more by emailing princetonfarmersmarketnj@gmail.com
Shoppers must wear masks at all times and practice social distancing while waiting in lines.