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Charles Katz
Mr. Katz, 86, of Monroe, formerly of Plainfield and Marlboro, died Sept. 1, 2012, at home. Prior to retiring, he owned and operated the Family Prescription Pharmacy in Milltown. Surviving are his wife, Hilda; three sons and daughters-in-law, David and Shelly of Holmdel, Michael and Gail of Upper Freehold, and Edward and Erica of Marlboro;…
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‘Robot & Frank’ an electric connection
MOVIES BY MICHAEL S. GOLDBERGER This film is a real treat — one that ardent moviegoers will want to include on their dance card. In “Robot & Frank,” which takes place in the near future, audiences are presented with a touching glimpse into the complexities of modern-day reality. Frank Langella’s character — a semi-retired cat…
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pick of the week Lakewood Lions Renaissance Faire
The largest event of its kind in this area, the Lakewood Lions Renaissance Faire is a chance to revel in the atmosphere of a 16th-century European country fair. The fair takes place Sept. 15 and 16 and opens at 10 a.m. both days and closes at 6 p.m. on Saturday and 5 p.m. on Sunday.…
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This week’s photo assignment: Send us pictures of your town
A reader-submitted photo shows John Smith of Milltown continuing a longtime summer tradition known as Sausage Fest. Photos may be emailed to [email protected]. READER-SUBMITTED PHOTO BY BARBARA SMITH Last week we asked for your summer photos and many of you responded with more than a dozen photos of family and friends in the surf, in…
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fundraisers
Sept. 14 Lia Sophia Jewelry Show, sponsored by the South Amboy Elks, doors open at 6:30 p.m., event begins at 7:30 p.m., at the Elks lodge, 601 Washington Ave. Jewelry show and sale, Secret Hostess Raffle with a variety of prizes, cash bar, coffee, cake. Guests may bring snacks. Proceeds benefit the South Amboy…
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Spaces available at Giant Yard Sale
Vendors are sought for the East Brunswick Youth Council Giant Yard Sale set for 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 22 in the Crystal Springs Family Aquatic Center parking lot, 388 Dunhams Corner Road, East Brunswick. Rain date is Sept. 29. Space-rental fee is $20; vendors must provide their own tables. To reserve a space, call 732-390-6797…
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stork club
Renée and Matthew Hardt of Monroe announce the birth of their son, Jayden András Nikolaus Hardt, July 23, 2012, in University Medical Center at Princeton. The baby weighed 7 pounds, 9 ounces. Grandparents are Kathy and Don LaMontagne of Chesterfield and Hajna and Jack Schweighardt of Edison. Tammy and Stephen Sullivan of Milltown announce the…
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Gabay–McCandless
milestones Scotty McCandless, Rebecca Gabay Lorraine and Jak Gabay of Monroe announce the engagement of their daughter, Rebecca Gabay, to Scotty McCandless, son of Judie and Roger Mc- Candless of Naples, Fla. The future bride is a graduate of Monroe Township High School and Rutgers University, New Brunswick, where she earned a Bachelor of…
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J’burg looking for festival vendors
JAMESBURG — Vendors are being sought for the annual Jamesburg Fall Festival, currently scheduled for Oct. 7. The event will take place from noon to 5 p.m. along West Railroad Avenue, with a rain date of Oct. 14. Borough Councilwoman Barbara Carpenter described the festival as a “fun-filled event” for children and adults alike, and…
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