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Simulated trip to New York planned for Jan. 22
Marty Schneit, a licensed New York City tour guide, will conduct a simulated trip back to the Lower East Side at 10 a.m., Jan. 22, at Congregation Beth Ohr, 70 Route 516, Old Bridge. His presentation, accompanied by a free bagel breakfast sponsored jointly by Beth Ohr’s Men’s Club and Daytimers, will cover Schimmel’s Knishes, Katz’s…
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Reader disagrees with assertions about the black community
Though I doubt that Michael Campbell meant to give offense with his recent letter to The Sentinel (“Reader suggests how to repair trust between police, minorities,” East Brunswick Sentinel, Nov. 30) on how to improve relations between the police and the black community, that is precisely what he has done. But for his letter to…
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Bereavement support group to meet Jan. 11, 25
The JCC Bereavement Group with facilitator Rabbi Bryan Kinzbrunner will meet from 2:30-3:30 p.m. on Jan. 11 and 25 at The Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County, 1775 Oak Tree Rd., Edison. The focus of the group will be to discover personal models for navigating through the challenges of loss through sharing and discussion of…
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Presentation on Renaissance set for Jan. 17, 24
The Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County will serve as the host to Paul Burdett, Ph.D., who will present “Introduction to the Renaissance: Parts 1 and 2” from 1:30-3 p.m. on Jan. 17 and 24 at 1775 Oak Tree Rd., Edison. The Renaissance was by far the most creative period in human history. It touched…
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‘Chair Yoga’ classes to begin this month
Instructor Karen Rosen will lead the fitness class, “Live Well @ The JCC — Chair Yoga,” each Wednesday from 12-1 p.m., beginning Jan. 18 through March 29, at The Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County, 1775 Oak Tree Rd., Edison. Nourish body and mind in this guided stretch using a chair, or do it standing, as an…
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‘BeFit Strength’ classes slated
Instructor Peggy Potter will lead the fitness class, “Live Well @ The JCC — BeFit Strength,” on Thursdays, from 10:30-11:15 a.m., beginning on Jan. 19, at The Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County, 1775 Oak Tree Rd., Edison. This class will help to tone, strengthen and improve balance with intervals of low- to non-impact movement using light…
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Talk on opera for both newbies and enthusiasts slated for Jan. 17
Richard Ferris will present “Opera Topics — In Praise of Women Part I — Heroic Women” at 10 a.m. Jan. 17 at The Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County, 1775 Oak Tree Rd., Edison. No previous knowledge of opera is necessary as this program is designed to inform and entertain newcomers to opera as well…
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Long Branch man among two charged with 2015 murder in Eatontown
FREEHOLD – Police have charged two men, including one from Long Branch, in connection with a July, 2015, murder in Eatontown. The arrests are the result of a joint investigation between the Eatontown Police Department and Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office, which begun on July 10, 2015 and continued over the course of almost a year and a…
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Tickets on sale for Sayreville PTO Pocketbook Bingo
Sayreville Middle School’s Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) will hold its second annual Pocketbook Bingo/Tricky Tray at 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 28 at Sayreville Middle School, 800 Washington Rd., Parlin. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. for pre-sale ticket orders. Tickets are $30 in advance or $35 at the door, limited space. For ticket information, email [email protected]…
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