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  • Car dealer, hospital team to fight breast cancer

    Car dealer, hospital team to fight breast cancer

    Route 18 Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram, East Brunswick, will donate $50 for every new and used automobile sold during September and October at the dealership to the Breast Center at Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. The facility at Saint Peter’s is the first breast center in central New Jersey to be accredited by the…

  • Church offering free community dinners each month

    Church offering free community dinners each month

    The First Presbyterian Church of Metuchen is serving free community dinners the second Sunday of each month at 5 p.m. in the church’s Social Center at 270 Woodbridge Ave., Metuchen. The next dinner will be at 5 p.m. Sept. 11, followed by dinners on Oct. 9, Nov. 13 and Dec. 11. All are welcome to…

  • Medal of Honor presentation will include discussion with veterans

    Medal of Honor presentation will include discussion with veterans

    The North Brunswick Township High School Social Studies Department, VFW Post 2319 and American Legion Post 459 will hold a Medal of Honor presentation program at 7 p.m., Oct. 11, at the high school, 98 Raider Rd., North Brunswick. A light dinner will be served before the presentation, followed by a discussion with veterans and…

  • Remembrance Ceremony on Sept. 11 in Edison

    Remembrance Ceremony on Sept. 11 in Edison

    Mayor Thomas Lankey, the Edison Council and the Edison Recreation Department respectfully invite you and your family to remember and reflect on the event that changed our lives forever. A Remembrance Ceremony will be held at 10 a.m. on Sept. 11 at Papaianni Park, Edison. For further information or questions, please call 732-248-7314.  

  • Registration open for Twitter seminar

    Registration open for Twitter seminar

    A workshop titled “Twitter for Beginners and Beyond!” is planned for 6:30-8 p.m. Sept. 28 at the Sayreville Public Library, 1050 Washington Road. Social-media expert Deborah A. Bailey will offer a live, hands-on demonstration covering topics such as starting one’s own account, “tweeting,” posting photos and managing security settings. Participants are encouraged to come prepared…

  • Library will offer computer-safety talk

    Library will offer computer-safety talk

    Tech-gadget guru Hank Loch will present a workshop titled “Safe Computer Practices” 6-8 p.m. Sept. 19 at the Sayreville Public Library, 1050 Washington Road. Topics will include how to protect a computer from malicious software, using safe practices when using email, keeping a computer up-to-date with the latest security and software updates, and other tips…

  • Tickets available for Special Strides fundraiser

    Tickets available for Special Strides fundraiser

    Special Strides Therapeutic Riding Center, Monroe, will hold its 2016 Benefit Barn Dance 6:30 p.m. Oct. 25 at Congress Hill Farm, 118 Federal Road, Monroe. The event will feature a cocktail reception, dinner, dancing, an auction and a drawing for a $5,000 Amazon gift card. Special Strides is a nonprofit organization devoted to improving the…

  • Service will honor victims of 9/11 attacks

    Service will honor victims of 9/11 attacks

    The borough of Sayreville will sponsor its 15th annual memorial service to remember the victims of Sept. 11, 2001, beginning at 7 p.m. Sept. 10, rain or shine, at the Sayreville 9/11 Memorial, Burke’s Park, Washington Road. Guests are asked to arrive by 6:30 p.m. For more information, call Kenneth Kelly at 732-727-1724.

  • Community invited to Recovery Walk Rally

    Community invited to Recovery Walk Rally

    New Jersey Recovery Advocates will sponsor its 2016 New Jersey Recovery Walk Rally, “No Judgement, Only Hope,” Sept. 17, rain or shine, at the Middlesex County Fairgrounds, 655 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. Team and banner registration will start at 9 a.m. The walk will begin at 10 a.m. The rally will follow at noon. The…