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  • Hadassah to hold annual Progressive Dinner Jan. 28

    Hadassah to hold annual Progressive Dinner Jan. 28

    East Brunswick Hadassah is sponsoring its annual Progressive Dinner, consisting of three courses at various homes, at 7 p.m. on Jan 28. The cost is $118 per couple or $59 per person. Profits are donated to Hadassah’s Medical Organization. For reservations, call Anne at 732-735-1616 by Jan. 19.

  • Motivational speaker will discuss healthy lifestyles

    Motivational speaker will discuss healthy lifestyles

    The South Brunswick Library will hold “Author Talk: Obstacle Obliteration – Exercise Mind Spirit and Body” from 7-8:30 p.m. Jon an. 11 at the library, 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction. Lori Sweeney, author and motivational speaker, who was named “The Biggest Winner” by “Oxygen Magazine,” will discuss her tips and techniques for developing a positive spirit…

  • Zwicker food drive supports South Brunswick Food Pantry

    Zwicker food drive supports South Brunswick Food Pantry

    The legislative office of Assemblyman Andrew Zwicker (D-Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset) has collected hundreds of nonperishable food items to donate to local food banks. The food drive launched last month yielded more than 300 donations, which will be distributed to Arm in Arm, Flemington Food Pantry, Mercer Friends Food Bank, Food Bank Network of Somerset County…

  • Ladies Auxiliary to hold bus trip to Atlantic City

    Ladies Auxiliary to hold bus trip to Atlantic City

    The Ladies Auxiliary Unit of Spotswood American Legion Post 253 will sponsor a bus trip to the Tropicana casino in Atlantic City on March 19. The cost is $25 per person before Jan. 15, or $30 per person until Feb. 12. For more information, visit www.facebook.com/events/1842688082645092/

  • East Brunswick Woman’s Club to meet Jan. 10

    East Brunswick Woman’s Club to meet Jan. 10

    The East Brunswick Woman’s Club will hold is next general membership meeting at 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 10 at East Brunswick Fire District 1, Civic Center Station, 303 Rues Lane, East Brunswick. Kevin Woyce will give a presentation on national parks. After a short business meeting, refreshments will be served. All are welcomed to attend. For more information,…

  • The hot and cold hidden costs of home ownership

    The hot and cold hidden costs of home ownership

    Consider utility bills carefully before you buy By Erik J. Martin CTW Features Before purchasing, home shoppers scrutinize many financial factors that affect affordability – including the cost to finance and insure the residence, property taxes and expected upkeep. But a new study by Trulia and UtilityScore indicates they often underestimate a crucial metric that…

  • North Brunswick police, firefighters extend helping hands during the holidays

    North Brunswick police, firefighters extend helping hands during the holidays

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – North Brunswick police officers, with assistance from firefighters from North Brunswick Volunteer Fire Co. No. 1 and Fire Co. No. 3, distributed donated toys to families in need just in time for the holidays. Officers even made a special visit with Santa Claus on Dec. 18 to the Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital at…

  • Ask our broker with Peter G. Miller

    Ask our broker with Peter G. Miller

    Deposit Dispute By Peter G. Miller CTW Features Question: Our house was supposed to close in several weeks but now our buyer has backed out of the deal because of personal issues. We have a $1,500 deposit and have offered to return $500. The money has been deposited with the courts and the buyers have…

  • Rent to own

    Rent to own

    57 Percent of renters say now is a good time to buy a home. Source: National Association of Realtors © CTW Features