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Family day to benefit Dincuff scholarships
The Christopher Dincuff Memorial Scholarship Fund will hold its fundraising Dink Day 1-5 p.m. Aug. 27 at American Legion Hall, 264 Whitehead Ave., South River. Dincuff was a victim of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center, New York City. The day of family fun will include trivia contests and “minute-to-win-it” games…
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Audience invited to take part in ‘Hymn Sing’
The United Methodist Church at Milltown will present its “Hymn Sing” concert 5 p.m. Aug. 7 at the church, 47 N. Main St. The program will allow audience members to choose their favorite hymns to be sung by all in attendance and to get in touch with the United Methodist Church’s Wesleyan heritage. Admission is…
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Driver’s course scheduled at library
AARP will offer its Smart Driver Course 10-4 p.m. Aug. 6 on the lower level of the Jamesburg Public Library, 229 Gatzmer Ave. The program is open to individuals ages 18 and older with a valid New Jersey driver’s license. Upon completion of the course, participants will receive a certificate that may make them eligible…
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Alzheimer’s, dementia support group to meet Aug. 4
A free Alzheimer’s and dementia support group will meet 9:30-10:30 a.m. Aug. 4 at Millennium Memory Care, 310 Buckelew Ave., Monroe. Families and caregivers of patients with Alzheimer’s and/or dementia are invited. Galina Markovich, geriatric nurse practitioner and certified dementia specialist, will lead the group and discuss the basics of understanding dementia, reading early warning…
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Parker at Monroe earns New Good Neighbor Award
Parker at Monroe, a long-term-care living community for the aged in Monroe Township, was recently honored with a 2016 New Good Neighbor Award from the New Jersey Business & Industry Association (NJBIA) and New Jersey Business magazine. Parker at Monroe, which opened in late 2014 and employs 200 health-care workers, features living spaces and programs…
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Business Brief
ShopRite Supermarkets, Inc. recently donated $192,000 to Autism Speaks, whose mission is to change the future of all who suffer with autism spectrum disorders. In support of Autism Awareness Month, ShopRite stores throughout New York and New Jersey participated in a “Light It Up Blue” fundraising campaign, collecting donations at checkout and holding in-store events,…
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Drums Alive classes to aid Columbian Club
Denise Morgan will lead a new series of Drums Alive classes, featuring a therapeutic and cardio workout, 7-7:50 p.m. on eight Thursdays beginning Aug. 4 at the Columbian Club of Knights of Columbus Council No. 426, 308 Fourth St., South Amboy. A portion of the proceeds will go to the Columbian Club. The program is…
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Free concerts on tap at Middlesex parks
The Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders continues its free summer concert series with performances in four county parks. All events are free of charge and open to the public. Concertgoers are invited to bring their own lawn chair. The upcoming concert schedule is as follows: • July 31, 6-7:30 p.m. — “New York State…

