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Art show, raffle on tap at library
The Monroe Library Foundation Art Show will begin at 1 p.m. May 1 at the library, 4 Municipal Plaza. Original multimedia creations by local artists will be on display through the end of the month in the library’s Fine Arts Gallery. Members of the public are invited to purchase raffle tickets to win the displayed…
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Milltown residents can register bicycles with the police
MILLTOWN – The Milltown Police Department Detective Bureau will be reactivating its bicycle registration program starting in May. Officers will take a photograph of a resident’s bicycle, log the type/make/color and, if needed, a serial number on the frame. In the event a bicycle is ever misplaced, the police will be able to identify the owner quickly and efficiently.…
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‘Tree City USA’ event planned for April 29 in East Brunswick
EAST BRUNSWICK – The Township of East Brunswick will celebrate its designation as a “Tree City USA” for 2016 with a ceremony on April 29. The Tree City USA honor comes from the National Arbor Day Foundation. Communities entering the program are recommended by state foresters and qualify if they have a city tree ordinance, a…
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Cooking demonstration followed installation of officers at Hadassah
EAST BRUNSWICK – The East Brunswick Chapter of Hadassah celebrated Passover early with the installation of officers followed by a special cooking demonstration. Executive officers were installed by the Southern New Jersey Region’s president, Michelle Krasner, at the chapter’s meeting at an area home on April 7. Inducted were Presidium members Jen-Eve Frace, Nancy Scharff, Michelle…
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Money Smart Week features financial workshops at Spotswood library
The Spotswood Public Library will recognize Money Smart Week (April 23-30) with a variety of programs at the library, 548 Main St. Children ages 5-10 can learn how to make piggy banks out of recycled bottles 6 p.m. April 28. Representatives from Spotswood’s Wells Fargo Bank will teach children about “Everyday Habits to Help Build Savings”…
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South River American Legion’s Spring Breakfast April 24
The American Legion Frandsen-Levandowski Post 214 will hold its annual Spring Breakfast from 8 a.m.-noon on April 24 at the post, 264 Whitehead Ave., South River. The menu will include eggs, sausage, pancakes, home fries, coffee, tea, juice and cake. The cost is $9 for adults and $5 for children under age 10. For more…
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Spotswood to honor National Day of Prayer on May 5
The churches of Spotswood will hold a National Day of Prayer event at 7 a.m. on May 5 at the flagpole at Spotswood High School, 105 Summerhill Road. Along with the local clergy, town and school officials, students and families will be attending. For more information, call the Spotswood Chapel at 732-251-5517.
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Choral Evensong coming to church
The Sanctuary Choir of the United Methodist Church at Milltown will present a Choral Evensong service 6 p.m. April 24 at the church, 47 N. Main St. The program, which will feature works by Finzi, Ley, Stanford and others, is the ninth installment in a series of fundraising events to finance the installation of the…
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5K will be held in memory of firefighter, Vo-Tech grad
The Paul Chrzaszcz Memorial Scholarship Fund Inspire 5K to benefit the East Brunswick Vo-Tech Tigers will be held on May 15 at the East Brunswick Community Arts Center, 721 Cranbury Road. Chrzaszcz was a resident of South Amboy who passed away a few years ago. He was a volunteer firefighter in South Amboy and Sayreville,…
