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Tenor to perform July 9 at library
Spinto tenor Salvatore Chiarelli will present a program of musical-theatre tunes, American love ballads, Neapolitan/Italian songs and operatic selections beginning at 2:30 p.m. July 9 at the Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. The solo event will showcase Chiarelli’s multilingual singing range and the many different styles and genres of music…
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Hospital to conduct heart-healthy events
Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge and Perth Amboy, a member of the Meridian Health family, will sponsor several upcoming healthy-heart events featuring free blood-pressure screenings, heart testing and education about chronic heart conditions and medication management. The schedule is as follows: • July 1 — 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Sayreville Borough Hall, 167 Main St.;…
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Health, wellness fair planned for July 9, 10
Raritan Bay Medical Center, a member of the Meridian Health family, will co-sponsor a free Community Health and Wellness Fair noon-5 p.m. July 9 and 10 at Krishna Temple, 31 Wooleytown Road, Morganville section of Marlboro. The event will feature health checks for blood pressure, sugar, cholesterol, glucose and pulse; dental, eye and memory-loss screenings;…
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Diabetes management to be topic of seminar
The Joslin Diabetes Center, an affiliate at Raritan Bay Medical Center, a member of the Meridian Health family, will offer a diabetes-education workshop titled “First Steps” 1-3 p.m. July 6 in Suite 420 of the Medical and Surgical Pavilion, 2 Hospital Plaza, at the medical center’s Old Bridge division. The program will review the basics…
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New date for 5K, Health Walk, Fun Run
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the 39th annual Frog Hollow Swim and Tennis Club 5K Run and Health Walk, originally set for June 25 at the club, Ferris Street, off South Pine Avenue, South Amboy, has been rescheduled for Sept. 11. In-person registration is set for 7:30 a.m. The Youth Fun Run will step off at…
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Vendor space available at flea market
The St. Bernadette Youth Group Indoor Flea Market is planned for Aug. 6 at St. Bernadette’s Church, Villanova Road, Parlin section of Old Bridge. Vendors are sought. Cost is $25 per table. Food will be available for purchase at the event. The site is handicapped accessible. To rent a space or for more information, call…
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Spotswood Class of 2016 features top students
SPOTSWOOD – Spotswood High School graduated 198 students in the Class of 2016. Graduates of the Class of 2016 will attend two- and four-year colleges and universities in the fall, start their studies at trade schools, enter military service and join the workforce. By graduation day on June 17, the graduates had reported more than $7.8…
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Police officers to reward kids with free 7-Eleven coupons
EAST BRUNSWICK – This summer, the East Brunswick Police Department will partner with 7‑Eleven’s popular community service program to hand out free Slurpee coupons. Operation Chill, developed by 7‑Eleven in 1995, is a community outreach program that is designed to encourage good behavior by children during the summer months when some communities may experience an increase…
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Suspects charged with thefts in East Brunswick, Milltown
EAST BRUNSWICK — Two suspects were charged after allegedly stealing the wallets of two employees of Best Tile. Patrolman Luke Guinee responded to the store on Route 18 for a report of a theft around 4:30 p.m. on June 17. Two employees indicated their wallets had been stolen out of their purses by two customers,…
