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Residents can feel good about countywide health study
Middlesex stacks up well against state data in terms of community health needs BY THOMAS CASTLES Staff Writer How healthy are we in Middlesex County, and how does our health stack up against that of our neighbors? Hospital, county and city officials convened April 16 at the Rutgers Center for State Health Policy in New…
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What’s cookin’?
Len Kelter of East Brunswick (r) is served by Massimo Pirrone (l) and Chef Sonny Soemarsono of the Pines Manor, Edison, during the Middlesex County College Alumni Association’s “Evening of Good Taste for the Educated Palate.” The restaurant food-tasting fundraiser offered samples from area venues in April. PHOTOS COURTESY OF THOMAS PETERSON Lacey Plichta (l)…
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Milltown makes progress in effort to move substation
Kuhlthau Avenue lot to be designated as open space, swapped for substation site Staff Writer BY KATHY CHANG MILLTOWN — The borough has cleared a hurdle in the effort to relocate its electric substation to high-and-dry land. A preliminary application for the move has been approved by the state Department of Environmental Protection’s Green Acres…
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Basket raffle scheduled for May 2
The annual St. Thomas the Apostle Basket Raffle is set for 6:30 p.m. May 2 at Battleground Country Club, Manalapan. The event will feature island trips, a mystery prize, a Super Raffle, a High-End Table, more than 200 baskets and a cash bar. First prize will be a $2,000 bank gift card; second prize, a…
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Community invited to Healthy Kids Day
The Raritan Valley YMCA, 144 Tices Lane, East Brunswick, will hold its annual Healthy Kids Day celebration noon-3 p.m. April 27. Community members are invited to attend the event, which will offer free wellness activities and lessons to encourage children and families to get a jump on a healthier summer. The event will feature healthy…
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Auditions set for ‘Back to the ’80s’
The Main Street Theatre’s junior production department for young actors ages 13-23 will hold open auditions for the musical production of “Back to the ’80s” at 7 p.m. Monday, April 29 and Wednesday, May 1 at the Main Street Theatre, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville. Prepare a rock song and ballad for the…
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Paintings on display at Monroe library
A collection of paintings by Gloria Fox, George Ivers and Joshua Zaitz will be on display through April at the Monroe Township Library, 4 Municipal Plaza.
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E.B. fire company to celebrate anniversary
East Brunswick Independent Fire Co., District 2, will hold a celebration in honor of its 75th anniversary beginning at noon on May 4 at the Willow Street Firehouse, 219 Willow St., East Brunswick. There will be food, drinks, entertainment, a 50/50 raffle and a parade. The community is welcome to attend.
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business briefs
Windsor-Brunswick Driving Academy has opened a new facility at 3989 Route 1 South, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. For new drivers, the company’s services include the initial six hours of mandated lessons and accompanying the student through the road test. For the more mature driver, there is a fully comprehensive introduction to driving a…
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