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News Transcript On Campus, Aug. 17
The following area residents have been named to the dean’s list for the 2016 spring semester at Saint Joseph’s University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Annemarie DiBlasio of Freehold, Cara Fierro of Manalapan, Christine Miseo of Marlboro, Rachel Swenarton of Freehold, Michael Ciancio of Marlboro, Christopher D’Alessio of Freehold, Lindsey Jovanovski of Manalapan, Kerrie Kortmann of Manalapan, Bianca…
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Vendors needed for Old Bridge Day
Old Bridge Day will be held from noon to 5 p.m. on Sept. 24 at the Old Bridge Municipal Complex, 1 Old Bridge Plaza, at the corner of Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Applications for craft and food vendors are due by Sept. 16. Visit www.oldbridge.com for appropriate forms.
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Genealogist to discuss ‘Digging for Roots in the Garden State’
EATONTOWN — The Monmouth County Genealogy Society will hold its general meeting at 1:30 p.m. Sept. 11 at the Community Center, 72 Broad St., Eatontown. The speaker will be Michelle Chubenko, who will present “Digging for Roots in the Garden State.” Chubenko is a professional genealogist whose company, Jersey Roots Genealogy, performs research utilizing statewide…
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Brookdale to host paralegal information session Aug. 24
LINCROFT — Community members are invited to a free information session on the paralegal profession at 5 p.m. Aug. 24 at Brookdale Community College’s Larrison Hall, Room 208, 765 Newman Springs Road. Attendees can meet with college faculty, ask questions about the paralegal field and learn about Brookdale’s award-winning, two-year training program, which prepares students…
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North Brunswick will celebrate Heritage Day Sept. 24
North Brunswick will hold its 34th annual Heritage Day Festival on Sept. 24 at North Brunswick Community Park, 2053 Route 130, North Brunswick. Rain date is Sept. 25. At 1 p.m., there will be music, games, rides, entertainment, refreshments, a petting zoo, crafters and local businesses. Live bands and Heritage Day Idol will take place…
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Leif Garrett
By Lori Acken, ReMIND Magazine In the interest of full disclosure, I was one of the countless teenage girls who plastered their bedroom walls with Leif Garrett posters throughout the ’70s and early ’80s. In fact, I was so smitten with the sleepy-eyed, flaxen-maned heartthrob — who stole girls’ hearts in such fare as 1983’s…
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Did you know?
TLC’s first scripted series, Tyler Perry’s Too Close to Home, debuts on Monday, Aug. 22 at 9 p.m. This 8-part drama tells the story of a young woman from a modest upbringing who discovers she may have a bright future in Washington D.C.’s fast-paced political scene. When Anna causes a major political scandal and makes…
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Incoming freshmen invited to orientation at NBTHS
North Brunswick Township High School (NBTHS) will hold Freshmen Orientation from 6:30-8:30 p.m. on Aug. 23 at the high school, 98 Raider Rd., North Brunswick. Incoming ninth grade students must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. The program will begin promptly at 6:30 p.m. Arrive early to register. For more information, call 732-289-3700.
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Middlesex County College announces evening degree programs
Six academic degree programs can be completed at Middlesex County College in the evening. The six programs allow students who work during the day to complete a program without being on campus before 5 p.m. The programs are Business Administration, Criminal Justice-Police Science, Liberal Arts-Business, Liberal Arts-General, Liberal Arts-Social Sciences, and Paralegal Studies. For more…
