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Voices of Sept. 11 plans yoga workshop
Voices of September 11th, 84 Albany St., New Brunswick, will present Yoga For Everyone: Refresh, Recharge and Reconnect as the next workshop in its 2012 Speaker Series on Sept. 29 from 11 a.m. to noon. This yoga workshop, led by Brian Yuen and Lorrie Shepard, is designed to stretch and strengthen the body as tension…
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POW-MIA ceremony at St. James church
A brief POW-MIA Ceremony will be held at 2 p.m. Sept. 22 at the St. James Episcopal Church. There will be a missing man table and honors ceremony, which pays tribute to men and women from the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard who were prisoners of war and those who are…
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What it means to be lucky in love
ARE WE THERE YET LORI CLINCH On my wedding day, I stood in the receiving line wearing an oversized veil and a hoop skirt so large that it could have been used as a tent for a family of four. One guest after another offered me a warm embrace as they whispered in my ear,…
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This week’s photo assignment: Send us pictures of your pets
St. Francis Cathedral School, Metuchen, welcomed back 553 students for the opening liturgy to start the school year on Sept. 7. This year, the school introduced new technology including iPads for all middle school students and e-Readers for the library. Greater Media Newspapers readers may submit photos via email to [email protected]. READER-SUBMITTED PHOTO Last week…
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Hate crimes in Manalapan were an attack on all of us
CODA GREG BEAN Like many in our readership area, I was appalled and outraged by the vandalism spree in Manalapan last week, when red swastikas and hateful words toward Jews were spray-painted in various locations around the Monmouth Heights residential development on public and private property. As of this writing, no arrests have been made,…
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Jewish community coming to grips with acts of vandalism
On Sept. 6, Manalapan, my town, was hit by vandalism aimed directly at the many Jews who live there. Threatening words and symbols of hatred that we all recognize were spray-painted in red all along several main thoroughfares. Some neighborhood development signs had to be taken down because of the words and messages that infected…
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Telemarketer calls are out of control
I ’m not sure about anyone else, but I am being plagued by telemarketer calls even though I am on the federal Do Not Call list that is run by the Federal Trade Commission and the New Jersey Do Not Call list which is run by the Department of Consumer Affairs. As far as I…
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A new message has been posted on a sign at the entrance to the Monmouth Heights residential development in Manalapan. On Sept. 6, anti-Semitic symbols and slogans defaced the sign. An unknown individual has since posted, “Hate stops when you refuse to stay silent when you witness it.” JACK MURTHA
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Cub Scouts schedule registration night
Cub Scouts Pack 12 of Edison will be accepting new registrations for boys in first through fourth grade on Sept. 14 and Sept. 21 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the St. Matthew School faculty room, 100 Seymour Ave, Edison. For more information, visit www.pack12edisonnj.myscoutlink.com or email [email protected].
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