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Snapper Contest this Saturday in Keyport
The annual Arthur S. Rooke Memorial Snapper Contest sponsored by the Keyport Harbor Commission will be held from 10 a.m.-noon at the Keyport Waterfront on Saturday, Aug. 20. The rain date is Aug. 21. Registration for this free event begins at 9 a.m. All registrants will receive a gift bag and complementary bait. There will be prizes…
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Mitsuko “Mitzy” Gallo
Mitsuko “Mitzy” (Goto) Gallo, 81 of Monroe Township died July 30th at the University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro. Born in Miyazaki-Ken, Japan, Mrs. Gallo known to her family and friends as “Sally” lived in Brooklyn, NY for many years before moving to Monroe Township over 10 years ago where she became known to…
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Senior group offers trip to Resorts Casino, A.C.
Jamesburg Senior Citizens will host an Aug. 22 trip to Resorts Casino, Atlantic City. Sign-in is set for 10:15-10:45 a.m. at the Jamesburg Senior Center, 139 Stevens Ave. The bus will depart at 11 a.m. Cost is $25 per person and includes transportation and a $25 return in slot play. All are welcome to attend.…
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Business brief
Owners Mitul and Teena Patel of Lightbridge Academy recently held a groundbreaking event for their new Eatontown location at 801 Hope Road. The childcare center is currently accepting enrollment for its infant, toddler, preschool and pre-kindergarten programs. Call 732-695-6900 for more information.
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Legion auxiliary seeks school-supply donations
The Ladies Auxiliary of American Legion Post No. 253, 60 Devoe Ave., Spotswood, is participating in the Give 10 to Education program designed to supply children with needed school supplies. Items will be collected through Sept. 5 at the post home. The first 25 individuals to donate 10 of the same item (valued at $10…
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Seniors set meeting, schedule new trips
The Our Lady of Victories (OLV) Senior Group will host its next gathering 1:30 p.m. Sept. 9 in the church’s Monsignor Dalton Hall, Main Street, Sayreville. All seniors are welcome to attend. After a business meeting, representatives of Venetian Rehabilitation, South Amboy, will offer a presentation on the facility. Lunch will be provided. Annual dues…
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County sets final park concerts of summer
The Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders will conclude its free summer concert series of performances in county parks with two concerts at Raritan Bay Waterfront Park, South Amboy/Sayreville beachfront, O’Leary Boulevard, South Amboy. In case of inclement weather, the events will be held in the South Amboy Middle/High School auditorium. Shuttle-bus service will be…
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Twitter seminar scheduled at library
A workshop titled “Twitter for Beginners and Beyond!” is planned for 6:30-8 p.m. Aug. 23 at the Sayreville Public Library, 1050 Washington Road. Social-media expert Pinky Maniri 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 with…

