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YMCAs team up to support members
In an effort to assist its members maintain good health and reach their full potential, the eight YMCAs in Middlesex County have partnered together to offer Y members access to any of the partnering YMCAs in the county, regardless of where an individual holds official facility membership. Restrictions may apply and are at the discretion…
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Registration on tap for library story time
The Spotswood Public Library, 548 Main St., will begin registration for Winter Storytimes Jan. 7, 2013. Programs are set to start Jan. 22. For more information, call the library at 732-251-1515.
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Spaghetti on menu at Friday-Night Dinner
East Brunswick Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 133 Ladies Auxiliary will host its last Friday-Night Dinner of the year 6-8 p.m. Dec. 21 at the post home, 485 Cranbury Road, behind University Radiology. The menu will include appetizers, spaghetti and meatballs, and salad. Cost is $9 per person for eat-in or takeout meals. For…
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Conservation district awards scholarships
The Freehold Soil Conservation District Board of Supervisors recently awarded three college students with $2,000 scholarships. Charlie Buscaglia, district chairman, presented the students with a check and certificate of achievement. Buscaglia said the scholarships were presented in honor of Neal Munch, Mac Clark and William Schauer, all of whom dedicated many years to local conservation…
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Toys for Tots continues at mall
The U.S. Marine Corps Reserve (USMCR) is collecting new, unwrapped toys for its Toys for Tots program every Saturday and Sunday through Dec. 23 in the Santa Court, Nordstrom wing, at the Menlo Park Mall, Edison. Cash donations also will be accepted. For more information, call Eddy Androvich at 732-698-2347.
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Seminar to address weight-loss surgery
Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division, will sponsor a seminar titled “Is Weight-Loss Surgery Right for Me?” 7:30- 8:30 p.m. Dec. 26 in Auxiliary Hall B and C, lower level of the Medical Arts Building, adjacent to the hospital, Ferry Road between routes 9 and 18. Dr. Ayotunde Adeyeri will lead a discussion on…
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New school hopes to be ‘in tune’ with community
School of Rock celebrates grand opening in East Brunswick BY JAMES McEVOY Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — It starts with a microphone check, perhaps a quick review of the set list, and they’re ready to rock. Class is in session. Such rehearsal lessons are one of the unique parts of the curriculum offered at the…
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Organization helps Asian Americans in the AREAA
Real estate association installs Board of Directors SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The Asian Real Estate Association of America (AREAA) installed its Board of Directors on Nov. 29. Founded in 2003, AREAA is a nonprofit organization that promotes sustainable homeownership opportunities in Asian American communities by creating a powerful national voice for the housing and real estate…
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Pharmacy offered free medication during storm
Texas Road Pharmacy remained open without power BY JAMES McEVOY Staff Writer MONROE — In the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, residents throughout the region were desperately seeking supplies such as batteries and nonperishable food. However, in a community with a large contingency of seniors such as Monroe Township, prescription drugs were also of paramount…
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