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Giants’ Marshall to appear at temple
The East Brunswick Jewish Center Men’s Club will host New York Giants great Leonard Marshall at a brunch and discussion scheduled for 11 a.m. Jan. 31 at the synagogue, 511 Ryders Lane. Marshall will discuss the upcoming Super Bowl and answer questions from the audience. The event, which will be held in memory of Jordan…
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Berlin in the 1920s to be focus at library
A two-part lecture series focusing on the mass exodus of intellect and talent from Berlin in the 1920s due to the rise of Nazi Germany is planned for 11 a.m. Feb. 18 and 25 at the Monroe Township Library, 4 Municipal Plaza. Guest presenter will be Julian Davis, professor emeritus of history, University of the…
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Library issues 2016 reading challenge
The Monroe Township Library, 4 Municipal Plaza, recently inaugurated its 2016 Read Outside Your Comfort Zone Reading Challenge designed to help readers expand their horizons and still allow them to read the books they know they enjoy. Each month the library will issue a new challenge topic. As a reader completes one month’s challenge, he…
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St. Bart’s to host open houses Jan. 31, Feb. 5
St. Bartholomew School, 470 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick, will hold open houses 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Jan. 31, and 9:30-10:30 a.m. and 12:15-1:15 p.m. Feb. 5. The school offers full-time 3- and 4-year-old preschool programs; full-day kindergarten; classes for grades 1-8; before-school and after-school care; and extracurricular activities including clubs, sports, band, chorus, drama and Latin.…
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Seniors to celebrate Chinese New Year
The Our Lady of Victories (OLV) Seniors group will meet at 1 p.m. Feb. 5 in the church’s Monsignor Dalton Hall, Main Street, Sayreville. After a short business meeting, the group will mark Chinese New Year. Various Chinese dishes will be served. Activities will follow. Participants are asked to bring a nonperishable food item for…
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Animal shelter slates Feb. 14 brunch
Join the Monmouth County SPCA (MCSPCA) at 11 a.m. Feb. 14 for its annual Valentine’s Brunch at McLoone’s Pier House, 1 Ocean Ave., Long Branch. The event will raise funds for the care of homeless animals at the shelter. This year’s event will honor MCSPCA volunteers Peggy and Jeff Blazewicz. “Peggy and Jeff are true…
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Relay for Life’s kickoff event Jan. 26
Relay for Life of Matawan will hold its kickoff event 6:30 p.m. Jan. 26 in conjunction with the student-faculty basketball game at Matawan Regional High School, 450 Atlantic Ave., Aberdeen. Relay for Life is an American Cancer Society team that walk laps in honor of people affected by cancer. At the kickoff, attendees can learn…
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Little Silver Garden Club slates meeting for Feb. 11
The Little Silver Garden Club will meet 9:30 a.m. Feb. 11 at the Little Silver Woman’s Club on Rumson Road, Little Silver. The guest speaker will be David Saidnaway, who will discuss how to attract birds to a backyard. Visitors are invited to attend. The club will participate in Little Silver’s Environmental Day from 9…
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Jersey Shore Rose Society to meet Jan. 23
The Jersey Shore Rose Society will hold a clinic and meeting Jan. 23 in the Community Room at Kensington Court Assisted Living, 864 Shrewsbury Ave., Tinton Falls. The public is invited to attend these free events. A beginner clinic will be conducted by consulting rosarians from 12:30-1:30 p.m. The main meeting will follow from 1:30-3:30…
