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Key Club carnival at NBTHS on Nov. 30
The Key Club at North Brunswick Township High School (NBTHS) will hold its annual indoor carnival 5-8 p.m. Nov. 30 at the school, 98 Raider Road. There will be Jell-O eating, dance lessons, face painting, a photo session with Scooby Doo, a goldfish game, musical chairs, Simon Says, contests, music and food. Admission is $5…
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Ryan’s sets children’s pajama, book drive
Ryan’s Pub, 299 Spotswood Englishtown Road, Monroe, will conduct its second annual Children’s New Pajama and Book Collection Dec. 14-16. Donations of new children’s pajamas (all sizes acceptable) and new positive books are sought. Ryan’s will hold two separate events on Dec. 15. Pizza With Santa is set for noon-3 p.m. Individuals who donate a…
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Library becomes haven for So. Brunswick residents
Facility offers warmth, WiFi movies for those left powerless by Hurricane Sandy Residents affected by Hurricane Sandy packed the South Brunswick Public Library in the days following the storm to seek warmth, Internet usage and power outlets. PHOTO COURTESY OF ROSEMARY GOHD SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Hundreds of South Brunswick residents who were without power after…
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Folk Art Craft Show to focus on holiday
A Country Folk Art Craft Holiday Show will be held 5-9 p.m. Nov. 30, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Dec. 1, and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Dec. 2 at the New Jersey Convention and Expo Center, 97 Sunfield Ave., Edison. Admission is $8 and is valid for re-entry during all three days of the event. Parking is free…
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Vendors welcome at Christmas Bazaar
Our Lady of Lourdes (OLOL) School, 44 Cleveland Ave., Milltown, will host a Christmas Bazaar 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Dec. 1 and 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Dec. 2. Vendors are sought to participate. Crafters and vendors must supply their own tables. All vendors are asked to supply an item valued at $10 or more for the bazaar’s…
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Post-Sandy conference for small businesses
“Post Sandy: NJ Moving Forward,” a free conference for all small businesses in New Jersey, will take place at 9 a.m. Dec. 3 in the Rutgers Inn and Conference Center. A group of experts will discuss disaster preparedness, business loans, plans for marketing in 2012, and more. For more information, visit http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07e6mwj89 t49ea9c0e&llr=fllphocab.
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Banding together
Matt and Marcy play with their son, who has spinal muscular atrophy, during a fundraiser party held by the Skull Riders motorcycle club in South Brunswick on Nov. 10. The event raised money to help with his treatment. SCOTT FRIEDMAN
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Young woman gives advice on how to overcome struggles
Rachel Schroeder does not let brachial plexus injury inhibit her life BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — When Rachel Schroeder was being born, her shoulders got stuck in her mother’s pelvis. As the doctor delivered her, nerve damage occurred in her left arm, and she was diagnosed with a brachial plexus injury (BPI).…
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Springsteen, Bon Jovi join N.J. Relief Fund initiative
First lady Mary Pat Christie, chairwoman of the Hurricane Sandy New Jersey Relief Fund, has announced that a number of celebrities, businesses and community leaders with deep New Jersey roots will join a growing advisory board of the nonprofit charity launched just over two weeks ago to assist in the long-term recovery effort following the…
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