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Monmouth Winds to play at St. Mary’s Nov. 18
The Monmouth Winds, all members of the Monmouth Symphony Orchestra, will perform in concert beginning at 4 p.m. Nov. 18 at St. Mary’s Church, 256 Augusta St., South Amboy. The group’s performances include standard woodwind-quintet repertoire, jazz, popular tunes and world music. A $15 free-will offering will be gratefully accepted. The concert is part of…
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Caregivers group plans Nov. 20 meeting
A program titled “Using Observation to Detect Illnesses” will be presented at the next meeting of the Reformed Church Home Caregivers Support Group set for 2-3:30 p.m. Nov. 20 at the facility, 1990 Route 18 north, Old Bridge. Guest speakers will be Uland Marcus- Aiyeku, R.N., director of nursing at the Reformed Church Home, and…
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Alumni panel creates fund for storm relief
The Old Bridge Alumni Path Foundation, a nonprofit organization supporting high-school athletic and performing-arts programs, has established a Sandy Recovery Donations Fund for the Old Bridge area. Proceeds will be donated specifically to Laurence Harbor, Cliffwood Beach and other sections of Old Bridge affected by the storm. Donations may be mailed to Alumni Path Foundation,…
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Girls invited to free field-hockey clinic
A free Old Bridge field-hockey clinic for girls in kindergarten-eighth grade, sponsored by Valerie Bechtold of Old Bridge as part of her journey to a Girl Scout Gold Award, is set for 12:30-3 p.m. Nov. 18 on the front field at Carl Sandburg Middle School, Route 516, Old Bridge. Participants should enter the school property…
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New Jersey voters OK two public questions
BY MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer New Jersey residents approved two statewide public questions in the Nov. 6 election. The first question asked voters if they wanted to allow the state to issue bonds in the total principal amount of $750 million. Proceeds from the bonds will be used to provide grants to New Jersey’s public…
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Youngsters invited to free-throw contest
East Brunswick Elks Lodge No. 2370 will conduct its annual Hoop Shoot Free-Throw Contest 6:30-8:30 p.m. Nov. 30 at the Raritan Valley YMCA, 144 Tices Lane, East Brunswick. The contest is open to boys and girls ages 8-13. There will be three age brackets for both boys and girls; placement will be based upon the…
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Donations needed for Middlesex food drive
Middlesex County Food Organization and Outreach Distribution Services (M.C.F.O.O.D.S.) is in urgent need of donations. The warehouse is currently running low on many items. Necessities such as tuna fish, cereal, macaroni and cheese, canned meats and pastas, stews, peanut butter, jelly, fruits, vegetables, rice, stuffing, potatoes, paper products, toiletries and baby supplies are needed. M.C.F.O.O.D.S.…
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Civil War panel will meet Nov. 19
The Robert E. Lee Civil War Roundtable will hold its next monthly meeting 7 p.m. Nov. 19 at the Woodbridge Public Library, George Frederick Plaza. Guest speaker Steve Glazer will offer a presentation titled “New Jersey in the First Year of the Civil War.” Admission is free of charge. The public is invited to attend.
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O.B. Library trustees sets Nov. 14 meeting
The Old Bridge Library board of trustees will hold its regular monthly meeting 7:30 p.m. Nov. 14 at the Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. The public is welcome to attend. Formal action may be taken on agenda items or other matters before the board.
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