Author: Greater Media
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Softball, baseball underway at Middlesex
The weather in March has limited the Middlesex County College softball team to just two games as the schedule turns to April. Fortunately for Middlesex, both of those games were wins. Middlesex handled Westchester Community College, 16-8 and 11-7, in a March 24 doubleheader played on the Blue Colts’ home diamond in Edison. Coach Carey…
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SPORT SHORTS
Monroe Sports Center is holding Spring Break Basketball Camps for boys and girls in grades 3-9. One camp is April 3 (cost $65) and the other is April 6-10 ($275 after April 4 and $245 for early registration by April 4). All camps run from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. New this year is a Small Fry…
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Republicans to meet in North Brunswick
The North Brunswick Republican Organization will host its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. April 8 at the American Legion, 1015 Linwood Place, North Brunswick. For more information, email [email protected].
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Firefighters, EMS can apply for free tuition at college
By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Volunteer firefighters and EMS personnel will be eligible for free tuition through Middlesex County College (MCC) beginning this fall. The Middlesex County Volunteer Tuition Waiver Program will be offered to one eligible volunteer firefighter and one eligible EMS volunteer from each municipality, according to the Middlesex County Board of Freeholders.…
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PARCC exam to be topic at Republican event
The East Brunswick Republican Club will hold its next meeting at 8 p.m. April 9 at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 133, 485 Cranbury Road. Guest speaker Susan Caufield, chairwoman of Save Our Schools NJ, will discuss the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) exam. New club members are sought.…
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Spotswood Cub Scouts to hold open house
Spotswood Cub Scout Pack No. 35 invites boys in first to fifth grades as of September 2015 to its Spring Open House set for 7 p.m. April 10 in the cafeteria at Immaculate Conception School, 123 Manalapan Road, Spotswood. The family-friendly event will include crafts, snacks and games such as life-size Hungry Hungry Hippos. For…
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Lecture to address gardens, pesticides
Master Gardeners from the Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County will host a free workshop, “Benefits of Companion Planting,” at 1 p.m. April 19 at the EARTH Center, located in Davidson’s Mill Pond Park, 42 Riva Ave., South Brunswick. Companion planting can discourage garden pests without relying on synthetic pesticides or harming helpful insects such as…
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Columbiettes to host wine tasting fundraiser
St. Bartholomew Columbiettes will hold its annual Wine Tasting fundraiser 7-10 p.m. April 11 at St. Bart’s Parish Hall, 470 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. Tickets cost $25 in advance and $35 at the door. Price includes a selection of appetizers; desserts; coffees and teas; and more than 125 different wines, beers and spirits for sampling.…
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Spring book sale coming to Milltown library
The Friends of the Milltown Public Library will sponsor its annual Spring Book Sale 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. April 25 at the library, 20 W. Church St. The event will feature a variety of books offered at bargain prices, starting at 10 cents. Admission is free of charge. Donations of gently used books, audiobooks, cookbooks, DVDs,…
