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Lenten Fish Dinners will return to Elks lodge
South Amboy Elks Lodge No. 784 will host its annual Lenten Fish Dinners 5:30-8 p.m. March 10, 24, April 7 and 14 at the lodge, 601 Washington Ave. Dine-in and takeout meals will be available. All proceeds will benefit Elks charities. For takeouts, call 732-727-7170 or visit the lodge during dinner.
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Ocean Chamber networking event set for March 8
The Greater Ocean Township Chamber of Commerce will hold a free after hours networking mixer, held by Eatontown’s Soul Focus, 7 Meridian Way, Eatontown Industrial Park West, Eatontown, at 5:30 p.m. on March 8. The event will feature the GOTCC’s traditional Round-Robin Introductions, where a microphone is passed allowing everyone a 30-second ‘commercial.’ This process…
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Sounds of Someday Far to fill Dowdell Library
Someday Far, a pop/punk band, will offer a free concert 6-7:30 p.m. March 14 at the Sadie Pope Dowdell Library, 100 Harold G. Hoffman Plaza, South Amboy. The group, featuring Leo, Bryan, Pepsi and Matty, is known for its electric sound. For more information, log on to www.dowdell.org, call 732-721-6060 or email [email protected].
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Auxiliary to sponsor March 19 trip to Resorts
The Ladies Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 133, East Brunswick, will sponsor a March 19 fundraising bus trip to Resorts Casino, Atlantic City. The bus will depart at 9 a.m. from the post home, 485 Cranbury Road, behind University Radiology. Participants should arrive prior to 8:45 a.m. Cost is $23 per person,…
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Community invited to Makers Day at library
The Sadie Pope Dowdell Library, 100 Harold G. Hoffman Plaza, South Amboy, will host its second annual Makers Day 3-7 p.m. March 13. Makers, crafters and creators of all ages are invited to choose from a variety of hands-on interactive kits and activities. Participants may draw three-dimensional objects with the 3D pen, learn how to…
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Book sale continues at Jamesburg Library
The annual Friends of the Jamesburg Public Library Book Sale will run through Feb. 28 at the library, 229 Gatzmer Ave. Shoppers may spend $5 and fill a plastic grocery bag with audiobooks, DVDs, adult fiction and nonfiction and children’s books. New books are added daily. For more information, call 732-521-0440.
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Lenten dinner on menu at VFW post
East Brunswick Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 133 will hold its first Friday-Night Lenten Dinner of the season 5:30 p.m. March 3 at the post home, 485 Cranbury Road, behind University Radiology. The menu will feature soup; salad; a choice of fried flounder, fried shrimp, sole Florentine or a pasta entrée; and dessert. Cost…
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Sayreville sets preschool, kindergarten signups
Parents of all eligible Sayreville preschool and kindergarten students are invited to visit the Sayreville Public Schools website, www.sayrevillek12.net, to register for Project Before Preschool or the full-day kindergarten program via InfoSnap online-registration software. The registration link may be found by clicking on Student Registration and then InfoSnap New Student Registration for 2017-18. Parent Letters…
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Juvenile suspected of leaving explosive in mailbox
PLUMSTED – Investigators from the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office have conducted interviews and believe a juvenile may be responsible for placing an explosive device in a mailbox at a Plumsted Township residence. In a press release issued Feb. 27, the prosecutor’s office said that at 10:50 a.m. Feb. 25, Plumsted police officers were dispatched to…
