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District seeks students in need of special aid
The Old Bridge school district provides special education and related services to disabled children/students ages 3-21 who are in need of special education. Individuals who reside within the district or have a child attending a nonpublic school in Old Bridge and suspect their child may be disabled due to physical, sensory, emotional, communication, cognitive or…
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Donations sought for Rummage Sale
Morganville United Methodist Church, 215 Conover Road, off Route 79, Morganville section of Marlboro, will accept donations through April 26 for its Spring Nearly New Rummage Sale set for 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. May 3 and 9 a.m.-noon May 4. An All-You-Can-Put-in-a-Shopping-Bag Sale ($3 per bag, $5 for two bags) will be offered during the…
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IRA charitable rollover seminar on April 11
In partnership with Colts Neck Reformed Church, the Reformed Church Home in Old Bridge will hold a free presentation titled “Better Living Through Charitable Giving” at 2 p.m. on April 11 at the Reformed Church Home, 1990 Route 18 north, Old Bridge. The hour-long seminar will focus on the tax-law provision known as the “IRA…
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Meatloaf on menu at Friday-Night Dinner
East Brunswick Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 133 Women’s Auxiliary will sponsor its next Friday-Night Dinner 6-8 p.m. April 12 at the post home, 485 Cranbury Road. The meal will feature soup, meatloaf, vegetables, salad, dessert and more. Cost is $10 for eat-in or takeout meals. For more information, call 732-254- 9674 or log…
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Auditions scheduled for April 11 and 18
Open auditions for the upcoming Berdanhand Productions presentation of “Fade Out at Clo-Achers,” a comedy, are set for 6:30-9 p.m. April 11 and 18 at the Mercer County Library, Twin Rivers Branch, 276 Abbington Drive, East Windsor, in the CVS shopping center. For more information, call Myra at 609- 443-1320 or Meryl at 609-490-0089 or…
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What to do when the power goes out
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offers the following guidelines for making it through a power outage safe and sound. Food In general, if the refrigerator or freezer loses power for two hours or less, then the food inside will be safe to consume. However, it still helps to keep the keep the refrigerator…
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How to disinfect water in the case of an emergency
STORMPROOF A disruption or contamination of the water supply can threaten a person’s health. When a weather emergency occurs, the effects can prove devastating. Natural disasters like hurricanes have turned cities upside down, floods have caused the deaths of thousands and snowstorms have shut communities down for days. A weather emergency, be it a natural…
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Superstorm Sandy highlights importance of storm preparedness
Superstorm Sandy, which blew through the northeastern United States in late October of 2012, left a path of destruction in its wake thanks to a record-breaking low pressure system and a tidal surge that caused many coastal areas to be submerged in water. The storm crippled transportation systems, caused epic flooding, even in areas that…
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How to floodproof your home
STORMPROOF Cleaning gutters and downspouts is one way to prevent homes from flooding. Homeowners know no home is perfect.While the notion of a dream house is nice, every home eventually experiences a problem or two. Many problems are bound to occur sooner or later, but there are a few that diligent homeowners can prevent. One…
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