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Volunteers needed to shop, cook for the elderly
The Islamic Society of Central Jersey will hold the Feed the Needy/Homeless/Elderly event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Dec. 24 at the society, 4145 Route 1 south at Promenade Boulevard, Monmouth Junction. Muslims and non-Muslims will work together to make packages of food that can be put easily in a pot and cook…
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Conference to focus on the prophet Muhammad
The Islamic Society of Central Jersey will hold the Religious Event Planning Committee’s 38th annual Seerah Conference, “Muhammad: Reviving the Love of the Prophet” from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Dec. 30 at the society, 4145 Route 1 south at Promenade Boulevard, Monmouth Junction. Speakers will be announced soon. For more information, call Dawud Assad…
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Environmental Stewards program educates the public about science
The Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County will offer the Rutgers Environmental Stewards Program (RES) at the EARTH Center, in Davidson’s Mill Pond Park, 42 Riva Ave., South Brunswick. RES educates the public about the science behind pressing environmental issues and helps participants create positive change in their communities. Stewards start out by attending…
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East Brunswick police encourage sober driving
Local law enforcement agencies will be cracking down on drunk drivers as part of the 2016 statewide “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Year-End Holiday Crackdown” campaign. Through Jan. 1, local and state law enforcement officers will conduct sobriety checkpoints and roving patrols, looking for motorists who may be driving while intoxicated, according to information…
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Boulder Ridge gets go-ahead with final changes approved
By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer HOWELL – A residential development that was initially proposed as an adult community, then switched to a project for people of all ages, will now proceed as originally proposed: an age-restricted community. Boulder Ridge has been approved for a 72-acre site on the north side of Route 33, about 1,350…
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Texas woman faces several charges following fatal crash in South Brunswick
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Police have filed several motor vehicle charges related to the November crash that claimed the life of a 29-year-old from Georgia. An investigation by the South Brunswick Police Department Traffic Safety Bureau in coordination with the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office determined that around 9:22 p.m. on Nov. 8, a 2005 Volvo…
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Sayreville man receives 5-year sentence for conspiring to import heroin
SAYREVILLE – A borough man was sentenced to 63 months in prison on for his role in a conspiracy to import heroin from India into the United States. Adolphus Nwokedi, 48, was previously convicted on an indictment charging him with one count of conspiring with others to import 100 grams or more of heroin, according…
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Allentown police on alert for drunk drivers
ALLENTOWN – The Allentown Police Department is participating in the 2016 year end statewide “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign. From now through Jan. 1, local and state law enforcement officers will conduct sobriety checkpoints and roving patrols, looking for motorists who may be driving while impaired by alcohol or drugs, Allentown police said…
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