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Curtain to rise on ‘Sweet Charity’ Sept. 7
The Main Street Theatre Company, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville, will present its production of “Sweet Charity,” the Cy Coleman/Neil Simon musical, 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Sundays at 2 p.m., Sept. 7-22. Tickets cost $20 for adults, $16 for students and seniors, and $12 for children ages 12 and under. To reserve,…
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Booster Club slates car wash for Sept. 1, 2
The East Brunswick High School Cross- Country Booster Club will hold a car wash 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 1 and 2 in the parking lot next to the cafeteria area at the high school, Cranbury Road. Cost is $5 per vehicle. A used clothing drive will take place 9-10 a.m. Sept. 1. Proceeds will benefit…
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Senior center plans Aug. 30 book sale
The Spotswood Senior Center, 1 Arlington Ave., Suite 401, will host a book sale 10 a.m.-noon Aug. 30. All hardcover books will sell for $1 each. For more information, call the center at 732-251-3432.
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Lonegan to speak at Sept. 4 GOP event
Men and women are invited to attend the next meeting of the Middlesex County Republican Women’s Club set for 7 p.m. Sept. 4 at the East Brunswick Public Library, 1 Jean Walling Civic Center Drive, East Brunswick. Steve Lonegan, New Jersey executive director of Americans for Prosperity, will offer an economic freedom seminar and social…
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No late-bus run for Monroe students; maybe next year
Service could be reinstated in 2013-14 on subscription basis BY JAMES McEVOY Staff Writer MONROE — School administrators, citing budget concerns, have decided against reinstating a late-bus run. Monroe Township School District Business Administrator Michael C. Gorski revealed the results of a feasibility study at an Aug. 13 special meeting of the Board of Education,…
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Local man helps locate sunken WWII submarine
German U-boat 550 located last month off coast of Massachusetts BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer A South River resident was part of a discovery team that recently located a sunken German submarine. The final resting place of the World War II German submarine U-550 was discovered on July 23 in deep waters off the coast…
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E.B. council debates deal involving Walmart
Ferraro questions whether latest agreement is ‘sound business practice’ BY JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent Despite the dissent of one member, the East Brunswick Township Council last week approved a recognition agreement that protects Walmart’s interest in the Golden Triangle property. The council voted 3-1 on Aug. 19 to recognize the contingency agreement between Walmart, Toll JM…
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East Brunswick native Heather O’Reilly, who won her third Olympic gold medal with the U.S. women’s national soccer team in London this summer, provides instruction to local girls during a three-day soccer camp she held at East Brunswick’s Heavenly Farms last week. O’Reilly, 27, currently plays for the Boston Breakers in the WPSL Elite League.…
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Jamesburg mourns loss of community leader
Darren Larsen served as Board of Ed. president; founded Neighbors Helping Neighbors BY JAMES McEVOY Staff Writer Darren Larsen, whose wealth of service to the community included several years as president of the Jamesburg Board of Education, addressed the borough’s 2012 graduating eighth-grade class, which included his son, Cameron, on June 14. “The speech really…
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