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Brunch to benefit breast-cancer fight
The Pink and Bloom Foundation will host its sixth annual Hakuna Matata Brunch Against Breast Cancer noon-3 p.m. Sept. 25 at Gusto Grill, 1050 Route 18, East Brunswick. The event is designed to raise awareness and funds in support of breast-cancer research. The event will feature food; unlimited Mimosas, Bloody Marys and Cosmos; basket raffles;…
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‘Cabaret’ to kick off Playhouse 22 season
Playhouse 22, East Brunswick’s community theater, will open its new season with “Cabaret,” the award-winning musical by John Kander and Fred Ebb, 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 3 p.m. Sundays, Sept. 16-Oct. 2, at the East Brunswick Community Arts Center, 721 Cranbury Road. An 8 p.m. evening performance will take the place of the afternoon…
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Yard sale to benefit homeless animals
New Beginnings Animal Rescue, 706-R Cranbury Road, East Brunswick, will sponsor a fundraising yard sale 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 24 in the shelter parking lot. A variety of new, gently-used and vintage merchandise will be offered at sale prices. All proceeds will benefit the shelter’s medical fund. For more information, call Sharon at 732-257-3145 or…
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Gordon joins Provident as center supervisor
The Provident Bank recently named Jennifer Gordon of Old Bridge as banking center supervisor at the Freehold branch location. In her new position, Gordon is responsible for promoting excellent customer service as well as assisting in the teller area and the platform. She also will promote bank products and services to customers. Gordon brings years…
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Film screening planned for Oct. 18 at RCH
Reformed Church Home (RCH), Old Bridge, and St. Bartholomew’s Church, East Brunswick, have partnered to offer a free screening of the Emmy-nominated documentary “Being Mortal” 6-8 p.m. Oct. 18 at the Reformed Church Home Old Bridge campus, 1990 Route 18 North. A light supper will be available at 5:30 p.m. After the screening, medical professionals…
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Geraldine M. Engelhardt
Geraldine M. Engelhardt, 84, of Keyport, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016, at Madison Center in Matawan. She was born Geraldine M. Gromback on Dec. 25, 1931, in Newark and grew up in West Creek. Geraldine married her husband, Frank Engelhardt, and together they settled in Union Beach…
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Fall Family Spectacular Street Fair and Festival in Edison
Mayor Lankey, the Edison Town Council and the Edison Recreation Department will hold Edison’s Annual Fall Family Spectacular Street Fair and Festival from 11 a.m.-11 p.m. on Sept. 24, along Amboy Avenue from Jackson Avenue to Waltuma Avenue (by the Clara Barton section), Edison. Admission is free. This event will feature two stages of music…
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Congregation announces community rally
A Black Lives Matter Community Rally will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Sept. 25 in front of Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Monmouth County, 1475 West Front St., Lincroft. Learn about issues and join the members of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Monmouth County and faith leaders from around the area to reflect on the answers…
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Pasta dinner fundraiser set for Sept. 17
A Pasta Dinner fundraiser will be held at 5 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 17 at Holmdel Community Church, 40 Main St., Holmdel. It includes a pasta meal, meatballs, salad, and dessert. There will also be a 50/50 raffle and a small gift auction. All proceeds will go to the Bayshore Lunch Program, a…
