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Tickets available for St. Stan’s Coach Bingo
St. Stan’s HSA will host its fourth annual Coach Bingo and Tricky Tray fundraiser Oct. 14 at St. Stanislaus School, 221 MacArthur Ave., Sayreville. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. Calling will begin at 7:30 p.m. Cost is $30 per person and includes 12 games of bingo (three cards per game), coffee, tea and dessert.…
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Marching-band units to compete at SWMHS
The Sayreville War Memorial High School (SWMHS) Marching Band will host its annual Night of a Thousand Stars marching-unit competition 3-10 p.m. Oct. 8 on the high school field, Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. More than 20 marching bands from across the state will compete. The event also will feature vendors, concessions, baked goods…
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Library to open tech center for visually impaired
A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held 11 a.m. Sept. 21 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center, to mark the opening of a new assistive-technology learning center for those with changes in their vision. Through a partnership between the library, the New Jersey Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired (CBVI) and…
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Talk slated on biblical account of Israelites’ exodus from Egypt
The Lincroft Bible Church will host the discussion “Did the Biblical Exodus Really Happen?” at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 11 at 790 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft. This is a free event. A video followed by a discussion will point to evidence that matches and confirms the biblical account of the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt.…
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Local student receives ROTC scholarship
Mathew Lamb has received an Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps three-year scholarship to attend Pennsylvania State University, State College, Pennsylvania. The scholarship pays for tuition, fees, an allowance for buying textbooks and a monthly stipend for up to 10 months of each school year in which the scholarship is in effect. Scholarships are awarded on…
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Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore to hold awards reception Sept. 22
BAYVILLE — Ten women have been named the inaugural recipients of the Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore’s award for Phenomenal Women Under 40. An awards reception will take place at 6 p.m. Sept. 22 at Water’s Edge, 125 Bayview Ave., Bayville. The award honors female leaders under the age of 40 from Monmouth and Ocean counties…
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Thank America’s Teachers award ceremony slated Oct. 5
Music students at Colonia Middle School in Woodbridge Township will benefit from a $2,500 Farmers Insurance grant awarded by the company’s Thank America’s Teachers program. The award ceremony will take place at 10 a.m. on Oct. 5 in Room 117, Colonia Middle School, 100 Delaware Ave., Colonia. Mayor John E. McCormac is scheduled to attend…
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‘An Evening at Ross Fenton Farm’ dinner/dance slated
The Township of Ocean Historical Museum announces “An Evening at Ross Fenton Farm” dinner-dance will be held from 4 p.m.-9 p.m. on Nov. 13 at the English Manor, One English Land, Ocean. Inspired by Wanamassa’s storied nightclub, the excitement of the Farm in the Roaring Twenties will be recreated. A full dinner, music from the…
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Georgeann Mandato
Georgeann Mandato, 89, of Manalapan, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016 at Pine Brook Care Center, Manalapan. Born in the Bronx, N.Y., she was raised and lived most of her life in Brooklyn, N.Y., before moving to Manalapan in 2011. She belonged to Sons of Italy and was an active member at Covered Bridge,…
