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  • Community invited to Flag Day ceremony

    Community invited to Flag Day ceremony

    East Brunswick Elks Lodge No. 2370, will host its Flag Day Ceremony 7:30 p.m. June 14 at the lodge, 21 Oakmont Ave. The community is welcome to attend. East Brunswick Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts will participate. The Boy Scout flag-retirement ceremony will be held on the lodge patio. For more information, call the lodge…

  • Chair-exercise session coming to library

    Chair-exercise session coming to library

    A program titled “The Benefits of Chair Exercises” is set for 11 a.m.-noon June 17 at the Sayreville Public Library, Washington Road. Chair exercises are designed to assist aging individuals to exercise and move without putting undo pressure or strain on their bodies. Movement works to lubricate joints and keep them flexible, keep muscles strengthened…

  • St. Stan’s Carnival planned for June 22-25

    St. Stan’s Carnival planned for June 22-25

    The 2016 St. Stan’s Carnival will take place 6-10 p.m. June 22 and 23 and 5-11 p.m. June 24 and 25 on the St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish grounds, 225 MacArthur Ave., Sayreville. Discounted ride tickets may be purchased in advance by calling the parish office at 732-254-0212. Carnival highlights will include rides for children and…

  • Swim lessons, pool access begin in July

    Swim lessons, pool access begin in July

    The North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Services will offer summer swim lessons for children and adults. Selections include Sing Along Swimming and Parents & Children Swimming for young children, or group lessons for any level swimmers. Participants may register for one class per season. The children’s instructional program is progressive and swimmers must…

  • Pro wrestling event set for June 17

    Pro wrestling event set for June 17

    The North Brunswick Heritage Day Committee will hold the “Homecoming” live pro wrestling event at 7 p.m. on June 17 at North Brunswick Township High School. Tickets are $25 for ringside seats, $15 general admission in advance or $20 general admission the day of, or $50 for a family four-pack. For tickets, visit UWAElite.com or…

  • ShopRite of Spotswood participating in fundraiser for veterans

    ShopRite of Spotswood participating in fundraiser for veterans

    ShopRite of Spotswood will take part in the company’s eighth annual Veterans Fundraising Campaign, collecting donations at checkout and hosting in-store activities to raise funds through Aug. 15. Since the campaign’s 2009 inception, ShopRite Supermarkets Inc. has raised more than $2.1 million for local veterans’ organizations within the communities its stores serve. In 2015, ShopRite raised more…

  • Spotswood High’s Hole-in-One Club to hold golf outing

    Spotswood High’s Hole-in-One Club to hold golf outing

    The 2016 Spotswood High School Hole-in-One Club will hold a golf outing to benefit the varsity golf team, which is mostly funded by club parents, on July 25 at the Rossmoor Golf Course, Clubhouse Road, Monroe. Registration begins at 8 a.m., followed by a shotgun start at 9 a.m. There will be refreshments at 2:30…

  • On Campus

    On Campus

    EDISON – Thirty-four Middlesex County College (MCC) students were recently inducted into MCC’s chapter of Kappa Delta Pi, the international honor society in education designed to foster excellence in education and promote fellowship among those dedicated to teaching. The Middlesex Chapter, Alpha Theta Zeta, also received its charter as this is its inaugural year. Local…

  • On Campus

    On Campus

    Muhlenberg College has announced its Dean’s List for the Spring 2016 semester. Students must earn a minimum of a 3.5 grade point average (4.0-scale) to attain Dean’s List status. Rebecca Phillips, a member of the class of 2018, is a theatre major and media and communication major from Edison. She is the child of Dr.…