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Children’s book author to visit library
The Old Bridge Public Library will continue its Meet the Author series with a presentation by children’s book author Nan Marino 7 p.m. April 25 at the library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Marino, a New Jersey resident and author of “Hiding Out at the Pancake Palace” and “Neil Armstrong is My Uncle,”…
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Library book sale will begin April 30
The Friends of the Monroe Township Library Book Sale is planned for April 30-May 5 at the library, 4 Municipal Plaza. The sale schedule is as follows: • April 30 — Early-Buying Preview Day, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., $1 fee for adults (scanners, cell phones and other electronic ISBN search devices not permitted); • May 1…
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Freeholder director teaches students about how to be a good citizen
SPOTSWOOD – Freeholder Director Ronald G. Rios has met with hundreds of Middlesex County students recently to speak to them about his role in government and what it means to be a good citizen. “It is my sincere belief that children are our future and that it is our obligation to motivate and inspire them…
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Joan Beatty
Joan Beatty Berg died Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at Bayshore Health Care Center, Holmdel. She was 81. Born in Elizabeth to the late Malcolm and Blanche Beatty, she resided in Winfield Park before moving to East Brunswick several years ago. Prior to her retirement, she was a clerical worker for Pierce Leahy Archives in East…
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Historian to present the American Indian heritage of New Jersey on April 23
The Middlesex County Office of Culture and Heritage will feature historian Richard Veit for a lecture about New Jersey’s rich American Indian Heritage through archaeological case studies from the earliest Paleoindian pathfinders to the Lenape. “Archaeology and the Delaware Indians: a 12,000-Year Odyssey” is scheduled for 2 p.m. on April 23 at the lodge in Thompson…
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Park to conduct kayak Eco Tours
Registration is open for Kayak Eco Tours planned for May-August on Cheesequake Creek at Cheesequake State Park, Old Bridge. Cost is $15 per person. Registration is required. For more information or to register, call 732-566-3208.
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Earth Day fest, hike scheduled at park
Cheesequake State Park, Old Bridge, will hold an Earth Day program and Arbor Day hike beginning at 10 a.m. April 23. Interested individuals should meet at the park’s Nature Center. The event, which will include a tree-planting and a cleanup hike, is open to ages 8 and up. Participants should bring gloves. For more information,…
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EBHS Orchestra plans April 28 concert
The East Brunswick High School (EBHS) Orchestra Spring Concert is set for 7 p.m. April 28 at the Jo Ann Magistro Performing Arts Center, Hammarskjold Middle School, 200 Rues Lane, East Brunswick. For more information, call the high school at 732-613-6901.
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Elks seeking vendors for May 7 flea market
The Jamesburg Elks Lodge No. 2180 Flea Market is set for 8 a.m.-3 p.m. May 7 at the lodge, 74 W. Railroad Ave. Vendors are sought. Proceeds from the event will benefit special-needs children. Donation is $25 per table; a $10 nonrefundable deposit is required. Tables are available on a first-come basis. Food and beverages…
