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Talk to shed light on podcast listening
“Try-a-Pod: An Introduction to Podcast Listening” is set for 6:30 p.m. April 3 at the Sayreville Public Library, 1050 Washington Road. Discussion will focus on the basics of using a “podcatcher” and becoming a podcast listener. Starter podcast recommendations will be offered. Participants should not bring a device to the introductory lecture. Admission is free…
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Fans of all ages invited to April 1 library Comic Con
The Old Bridge Public Library will host its second Comic Con 11 a.m.-4 p.m. April 1 at the library main branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. The event, designed to appeal to comic and anime fans of all ages, will be a librarywide celebration of all aspects of comic pop culture. Program highlights will include…
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Open auditions on tap for ‘Drowsy Chaperone’
Playhouse 22, East Brunswick’s community theater, will hold open auditions for its upcoming production of “The Drowsy Chaperone” 6-9 p.m. April 2 and 7-9:30 p.m. April 3 at the East Brunswick Community Arts Center, 721 Cranbury Road. Callbacks, by invitation only, are planned for 6 p.m. April 4. Show dates will be June 9-25. Auditioners,…
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Easter Bunny coming to breakfast at Elks lodge
The Jamesburg Elks Lodge No. 2180 Elks Care-Elks Share Community Lunch Program Committee will sponsor its Breakfast With the Easter Bunny Buffet 9 a.m.-noon April 9 at the Elks lodge, 74 W. Railroad Ave. The buffet will include eggs, pancakes, waffles, French toast, bacon, sausage and more. Donation is $10 for adults, $5 for youngsters…
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Dowdell to celebrate National Library Week
The Sadie Pope Dowdell Library, 100 Harold G. Hoffman Plaza, South Amboy, will mark National Library Week in April with a variety of upcoming events. A soup contest is planned for April 4. Homemade soup entries may be dropped off 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. at the library. Judging and awarding of prizes for children, teens and…
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Book club to discuss ‘On the Move: A Life’
The Non-Fiction Book Club will discuss “On the Move: A Life” by Oliver Sacks at 1:30 p.m. on April 13 at the Long Branch Free Public Library, 328 Broadway. Oliver Sacks, M.D., was born in 1933 in London and was educated at Queen’s College, Oxford. He completed his medical training at San Francisco’s Mount Zion…
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Rummage sale set in April
The Food Pantry and Community Clothes Closet of the Lutheran Church of the Reformation will hold an Attic Treasures and Fair Trade Sale on April 29 and 30 at 992 Broadway, West Long Branch. Sale hours will be 9 a.m.-3 p.m. on April 29 and 11 a.m.-3 p.m. on April 30. Special deals will be…
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Bayshore opens new office in West Long Branch
Based in Holmdel, Bayshore Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine has expanded its practice into eastern Monmouth County in West Long Branch. Bayshore Acupuncture is staffed by two experienced, licensed acupuncturists, Wai Chiu and Jerry So, as well as dedicated support personnel. “We opened the new office in May to better serve the community in the eastern…
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Belford Fire Company holding flapjack fundraiser April 2
The Belford Independent Fire Company is holding a flapjack fundraiser from 8-10 a.m. April 2 at Applebee’s, 1183 Route 35, Middletown. For information about tickets, call 732-395-0135 or email [email protected]. Tickets for the fundraiser are $10.
