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Spaces available at Community Yard Sale
The Friends of the East Brunswick Public Library is seeking vendors for its Community Yard Sale, scheduled for 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 18 at East Brunswick High School, Cranbury Road. Fee for double parking spaces is $20. Additional parking spaces are available for $10 each on a first-come basis. Food vendors are welcome.…
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E.B. Business Alliance takes place of chamber
Volunteer-run organization focuses on growing the local business community BY THOMAS CASTLES Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — After 56 years of ongoing service to the township’s business community, the East Brunswick Regional Chamber of Commerce is disbanding. “In the changing environment of the economy, we wanted to go in another direction,” Shari Mammano, a former…
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EBHS preschool accepting applications
East Brunswick High School’s (EBHS) Bears and Cubs Preschool is accepting applications. Free to East Brunswick residents, the Bears and Cubs Preschool is an elective for high school juniors and seniors interested in a career in education. In the double period, full-year course, high school students learn, plan, teach and observe 3- to 5-year-old children…
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Kindergarten enrichment program added to employee child care option
Day care center program in Monroe lost money, needed to be revamped BY STELLA MORRISON Staff Writer MONROE — The Monroe Township Board of Education approved a plan to add a kindergarten option to its current Monroe Employee Childcare Academy (MECA) program. After a lengthy discussion, the board voted 6-1 to approve the plan. Two…
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Student comes to terms with the reality of terrorism
I ’m a Metuchen High School graduate, back home after my freshman year studying at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. When I mentioned the Boston Marathon bombing to fellow Canadian students, the general feeling amongst them was that such things happened only in the violent country to the south — they needn’t worry. (A similar…
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By late May, there will be red-eyed love in the air
GREG BEAN I t was our first summer in Massachusetts after moving to a wooded community from one of the dry, prairie states, and we were completely unprepared for how green the place was and how so much stuff just grew there without human intervention. We didn’t know what any of it was, of course.…
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Protection extended in drug overdoses
Gov. Chris Christie signed the bipartisan Overdose Protection Act into law at a drug rehabilitation center in Paterson on May 2. The legislation takes a two-pronged approach to help prevent drug-overdose deaths in New Jersey. First, it provides legal protection to people who are in violation of the law while they are attempting to help…
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Young man a ray of hope in cloud of opiate addiction
BY JESSICA D’AMICO Staff Writer Scott Kaboski talks about his history of drug addiction, along with the hope he has gained during his rehabilitation process at the Discovery Institute for Addictive Disorders. PHOTOS BY ERIC SUCAR staff Growing up, Scott Kaboski didn’t seem at risk for heroin addiction. The 23-year-old was brought up in an…
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