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Rummage sale to be held Oct. 26
Charleston Place Senior Citizen Housing, a division of South Brunswick Community Development Corp., will hold a rummage sale on Friday, Oct. 26 and Saturday, Oct. 27 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 3424 Route 27, Kendall Park. Proceeds from the sale will benefit existing senior programs. Donations of household items and clothing are welcome.…
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Navratri Garba celebration in S.B.
The Indo-American Cultural Foundation of Central Jersey is organizing a Navratri Garba celebration at the Cross Roads Middle School Auditorium, 195 Major Road, Monmouth Junction, on Oct. 26 and 27, from 8 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. The Navratri celebration marks the festival of nine nights during which Hindus worship the goddesses of Shakti Durga, Lakshmi…
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Jewish Film Festival to run Oct. 30 to Nov. 11
The 13th annual Rutgers Jewish Film Festival will be held from Oct. 30 to Nov. 11 at the Regal Cinema Commerce Center, 2399 Route 1 South, North Brunswick. Opening night will feature the New Jersey premiere of “Orchestra of Exiles,” an American and Israeli documentary that tells the story of Bronislaw Huberman, the acclaimed Polish…
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Project to spruce up 9/11 memorial site
North Brunswick Township High School invites the public to participate in a “Make a Difference Day” event, scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 27 at 9:30 a.m. at the Sept. 11 memorial site located near Chili’s Restaurant off of Route 1 south to spruce up the site. Attendees should bring gloves.
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Fundraiser to help local man with cancer
There will be a fundraising event 6-8 p.m. on Oct. 28 for Barry Criss, member of the Highland Park First Aid Squad, who is battling lung cancer. Criss has been a volunteer for more than 40 years. Friends will meet at the Highland Park Senior Center, 220 South 6th Ave. Coffee and dessert will be…
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Planning Board denies Family Dollar application
Truck unloading, parking, traffic issues surround plan to expand Jack’s Furniture BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — The application to add a Family Dollar store inside Jack’s Furniture on Livingston Avenue has been denied for the second time in two years. The Planning Board voted around 1:15 a.m. on Oct. 9, after the…
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North Bruns. officials respond to claims against code enforcement officers
Officials say significant progress has been made during past 14 months NORTH BRUNSWICK — In response to residents’ complaints that the Berdine’s Corner section of town is neglected, town officials presented information that they say suggests otherwise. There are three full-time and one fulltime code enforcement officers in town who are responsible for property maintenance,…
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Crime Stoppers of Middlesex County launches ad campaign
Since 2011 launch, police have received more than 150 tips, leading to numerous arrests Middlesex County Prosecutor Bruce J. Kaplan and Anthony A. Caputo, chairman and president of Crime Stoppers of Middlesex County, last week announced a comprehensive advertising campaign that underscores successes of the program while encouraging residents to take an active role in…
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Most likely, voters can’t wait to get to the polls
CODA GREG BEAN By the time this column goes online, or turns up in your newspaper, the third and final debate between presidential candidates Barack Obama and Mitt Romney will have already taken place — but no matter who “won” that third debate, 95 percent of likely voters had already made up their minds about…
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