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Holiday Pie Sale underway in S.A.
Christ Church of South Amboy and the Christ Church Women With Purpose Committee are conducting their annual Holiday Pie Sale through March 16. A variety of 9-inch pies, including apple, blueberry, cherry, apple crumb, blueberry crumb, strawberry rhubarb, sugar-free apple and pecan are available for order. Pickup is set for 1-3 p.m. March 26 at…
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John Edward Rupp
John Edward Rupp of Surf City and Stuart, Florida, passed away peacefully on March 2 with his family by his side. He was 82 years old. John was married to Katherine Frances (Fran) Rupp (Atkinson) for 58 years. Together they owned and operated the Parlin Guest House, Parlin, where he and his family resided for…
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South Amboy school evacuated due to suspicious odor
SOUTH AMBOY – Two classrooms at the South Amboy Elementary School have been isolated due to a suspicious odor. Around 11:30 a.m. on March 2, South Amboy police and emergency services were dispatched to the school on Hoffman Plaza for an unknown odor. Upon initial inspection, emergency personnel, along with school administrators, decided to evacuate the…
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Makers Day events planned at library
The Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road, will offer a variety of activities 11 a.m.-3 p.m. March 19 to celebrate the second annual New Jersey Makers Day. Presentations and hands-on activities for all ages will highlight the library’s “Idea Farm” makerspace. Programs will include a vinyl cutter/decal demo, 11 a.m.;…
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Disability-resources fair set for March 12
The Middlesex County Office of Aging and Disabled Services will present Disability Connections: An Information and Resource Fair 10 a.m.-1 p.m. March 12 at the Middlesex County Fire Academy, 1001 Fire Academy Drive, Sayreville. The event will offer information about resources and support services available to persons with disabilities and their caregivers in Middlesex County.…
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Gas tax to be topic at GOP club meeting
The Middlesex County Republican Women’s Club will present a program titled “Come Join the Fight Against the Gas Tax” 7-9 p.m. March 15 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Civic Center Drive. Guest speaker will be Erica Jedynak, executive director, Americans for Prosperity. Women and men are invited to attend. A discussion of the group’s…
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Old Bridge school celebrates ‘Sugar-Less Day to Prevent Tooth Decay’
OLD BRIDGE – In recognition of good oral health and hygiene practices, students at Cheesequake Elementary School in Old Bridge participated in the New Jersey Department of Health Children’s Oral Health Program “Sugar-Less Day to Prevent Tooth Decay” event on Feb. 24. All fifth graders at the school took part in an interactive oral health education program conducted…
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Columbians to host St. Patrick’s Day gala
The Old Bridge Columbian Club will sponsor its annual St. Patrick’s Day Dinner-Dance 7:30-11:30 p.m. March 12 at St. Thomas Knights of Columbus Council No. 4815 Hall, 61 Pine St., Old Bridge. Tickets, which cost $30 per person, will be sold in advance only. Price includes a corned beef and cabbage dinner, salad, tap beer,…
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Tickets available for Alborada gala
The Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre’s 12th annual gala and fundraiser, “The Passion of Alborada,” is planned for 3-8 p.m. April 3 at Ria Mar Restaurant, 25 Whitehead Ave., South River. The event, which will celebrate 20 years of Alborada, will feature a buffet-style, all-Spanish banquet with sangria and desserts, performances by the Alborada dancers and…
