Author: JENNIFER AMATO
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Navratri Garba celebration held at Sportika in Manalapan
India House & Mirchi Rock ‘N’ Dhol Navratri 2019 was held at Sportika in Manalapan on Oct. 5. Pradip “Peter” Kothari of Edison organized the event, which was held over the course of several weekends. The Indian Cultural Association of Monroe also welcomed guests, who danced for hours in honor of the Hindu holiday.
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Kingston Fire Co. No. 1 dedicates equipment, pole barn
Kingston Volunteer Fire Co. No. 1 held a dedication for its new command vehicle, engine and pole barn on Oct. 5 at its firehouse on Heathcote Road. The 2019 KME 1500 GPM Pumper engine was purchased new, and was put into service on March 30. It has a 750-gallon water tank and is equipped with…
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Community Bulletin Board: Criterion Sentinel
Kenneth Vercammen will hold a seminar on wills and estate administration at 6 p.m. on Oct. 21 at the Clara Barton Branch Library, 141 Hoover Ave., Edison. Topics will include new estate tax law changes, the 2019 changes in federal estate and gift tax, power of attorney recommendations, living will and advance directive, administering the…
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Community Bulletin Board: the Suburban
The Columbian Club of Old Bridge will hold a tricky tray event on Oct. 25 at its hall, 61 Pine St., Old Bridge. Sponsored by Knights of Columbus Council 4815. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. Calling begins at approximately 7:30 p.m. Admission is $15 and includes one sheet of regular tickets, coffee, tea and one…
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Community Bulletin Board: the Sentinel
The Matt Collura 5K Run/Walk & BBQ will be held on Oct. 20 at Thompson Park, off Perrineville Road, Jamesburg. Check in begins at 8:30 a.m. Race begins at 10:30 a.m. The cost is $30 per person, or $15 per child age 7 and under. Participants must register in advance. Funds raised will help Collura…
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Community Bulletin Board: the Sentinel
Members of the 2020 Police Unity Tour Team North Brunswick will hold a community fundraising event from 4-9 p.m. on Oct. 17 at the Greene Turtle, Main Street, North Brunswick. Present a flier in order for 20% of all food sales to be donated to the Police Unity Tour team. Team members will be present.…
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Linwood Middle School goes full STEAM as first school in New Jersey to implement AMPED on Algebra program for eighth graders
NORTH BRUNSWICK – At Linwood Community Day earlier this school year, it was difficult to walk by the table set up by the AMPED on Algebra program without a student giving a sales pitch on handmade notepads. Upon listening to the spiel, one would come to find out this was more than a…
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Three seats available on North Brunswick Board of Education
NORTH BRUNSWICK – Three three-year terms are available in the North Brunswick Board of Education election on Nov. 5. Incumbents Barry Duran Harris, Traci Rubin and Colleen M. Keefe are on the ballot in the uncontested race. Barry Duran Harris Resident: For 13 years Children: Junior at North Brunswick Township High School, sixth grader at…
