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‘Men in Black’ tribute concert on tap at library
The Basement Musicians, portraying musical icons Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash and Roy Orbison, will offer a “Men in Black” tribute concert beginning at 2:30 p.m. Jan. 14 at the Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. The performance, which is part of the library’s free Second Saturday Concert Series, will feature…
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Parents invited to ‘End Math Freakout’
The Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road, will offer a program titled “End the Math Freakout: How to Raise a Math-Confident Daughter” 7:30 p.m. Jan. 12. Math mentor Rebecca Zook will present the session, which is geared toward parents of daughters in grades 4-12. The program will provide participants with…
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Nominees sought for SRHS Wall of Fame
The South River school district is once again seeking nominations for selection to the South River High School (SRHS) Wall of Fame. The purpose of the wall is to identify and recognize the superior achievement and performance of former SRHS students within various fields of endeavor. These individuals and the recognition of their achievements will…
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Neve Shalom to present ‘Multiple Minyans’ Jan. 28
Neve Shalom, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen, will present “Multiple Minyans” on Jan. 28. In addition to the traditional service in the Sanctuary at 9:30 a.m. and Shabbat 2.0, a Family Service which meets almost every week, there will be an additional option at 9:30 a.m. A group of congregants will lead an All Hebrew Service…
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Library to sponsor Food-for-Fines amnesty
The Monroe Township Public Library, 4 Municipal Plaza, will offer a Food-for-Fines program through March 31. The library will forgive fines for outstanding, overdue materials when patrons return the items with a nonperishable food donation. All donations will go to the Monroe Township Food Pantry. For more information, call 732-521-5000.
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Neve Shalom to hold ‘Shabbat 2.0’ Jan. 21
Neve Shalom of Metuchen, 250 Grove Ave. will hold “Shabbat 2.0” a Family and Learner’s Service for ages 5-12 from 10:30 a.m.-noon Jan. 21. There will be special participation from the students and discussions about the prayers for the children and adults. Lunch will be served for all. For students in grades 2-7 there will…
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Church celebrates 50th anniversary
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – On Jan. 8, the congregation of Hope Lutheran Church, Elton-Adelphia Road, marked the 50th anniversary of the church’s incorporation. A single festival service was held with Assistant to the Bishop Aaron Richter preaching, followed by a brunch and fellowship. On April 2, a larger celebration will be held and members who have…
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Neve Shalom to present speaker Jan. 20
Neve Shalom, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen, will present the January speaker in the Gilbert and Claudie Hayat Shabbat Series at the 7:30 p.m. service Jan. 20. Ted Merwin, Professor, Dickinson College, will speak about “Pastrami on Rye: The Overstuffed History of the Jewish Deli.” Professor Merwin is an expert on Jewish culture and a much…
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Cecilian Music Club presents recital
On Dec. 11, the Cecilian Music Club presented its 19th annual Cecilian Young Artist Competition Winners’ Recital at the Victoria Theater, New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark. Students of Cecilian Club members must receive high scores during an audition process in order to perform in this concert, according to a press release from the…
