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Tickets available for Scholarship Dinner
The St. Mary of Ostrabrama Holy Name Society will hold its annual Scholarship Dinner 5-7 p.m. Oct. 20 in the Parish Center, 30 Jackson St., South River. Takeout orders will be available beginning at 4 p.m. The menu will feature pierogi, stuffed cabbage, sauerkraut and kielbasa, rye bread, coffee, tea and dessert. Tickets, which cost…
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Bike rodeo, car show slated at Family Day
The Spotswood Drug and Alcohol Alliance will hold its annual Family Day and Children’s Bike Rodeo 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 13 on the grounds at Immaculate Conception School, 23 Manalapan Road (Route 615), Spotswood. Immaculate Conception Church and School will hold their first Octoberfest on the same day. The event will feature a DJ, food,…
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Artist will share expertise at meeting
The Suburban Artist Guild (SAG) will hold its next monthly meeting 2 p.m. Oct. 12 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Artist LS Beedle will present an acrylic painting demonstration. Beedle, who specializes in bay, ocean and street scenes, had early training in fine and commercial arts in California and now…
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Fish-Fry Dinners continue at VFW
Clark-Moetz Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 2319 will host its next second-Friday Fish Fry 5-8 p.m. Oct. 12 at the post home, 45 Broad St., Milltown. Fresh-fish meals will be served. Dinner will include salad, fish, french fries, a vegetable, coleslaw, rolls and dessert. Donation is $9 for adults, $5 for youngsters under age…
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Spotswood students learn to make bullying disappear
Magician’s show includes themes of dignity, respect BY JAMES McEVOY Staff Writer Magician Jeff Blum performs a card trick with the help of eighth-grader Jordan Neal on Oct. 1 at the Memorial Middle School in Spotswood. JAMES McEVOY SPOTSWOOD — Magician Jeff Blum had nothing up his sleeves but positive thinking and important life lessons…
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Helmetta Day
Helmetta Mayor Nancy Martin and Councilman Pete Karczewski work the grill during Helmetta Day, held Sept. 22 at the Holy Trinity Church grounds, Main Street. SCOTT FRIEDMAN
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Candidates to speak at Monroe GOP event
The Monroe Republican Club will hold its next meeting 7:30 p.m. Oct. 18 at Garvey’s Restaurant and Pub, 405 Spotswood- Gravel Hill Road, Monroe. Guest speakers will be Monroe Board of Education candidates Anthony Aversano, Anthony Prezioso, Kathy Leonard, George Poye, Richard Gibbons, Brian Hackett and John Katerba. The event will follow a forum format.…
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Services for seniors to be topic at meeting
Jaimi Mortillaro of the Middlesex County Office of Aging and Disabled Services will offer a presentation titled “Resources and Services Offered to Senior Residents” at the next meeting of Reformed Church Home Caregivers Support Group set for 2-3:15 p.m. Oct. 16 at the facility, 1990 Route 18 North, Old Bridge. All area caregivers are invited…
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Lecture on Jewish humor set for Oct. 15
The American Jewish Experience Lecture Series, presented by the Jewish Historical Society of Central Jersey, will continue its 15th consecutive year with a presentation by Bertram Busch. The lecture, “Jewish Good Humor: Better Than Ice Cream,” will be held on Oct. 15 at 10 a.m. at the Monroe Township Jewish Center, 11 Cornell Drive, Monroe.…
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