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Early childhood center sets open house
The Chai Early Childhood Center House, 3 Lexington Ave., East Brunswick, in the Lexington Downs Center off Cranbury Road, will hold an open house beginning at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 14. The preschool, open to children ages 18 months-4 years, offers a curriculum featuring Hebrew and English literacy, math, science, social studies, Judaic studies and the…
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Chamber schedules Food Drive and Picnic
The Chamber of Commerce serving Old Bridge, Sayreville and South Amboy will hold its annual Food Drive and Picnic 4:30- 7 p.m. Aug. 21 at Hauser Hill Farms, Ticetown Road, Old Bridge. Participants are asked to bring canned or packaged goods to donate to the local food bank. Gift cards also will be gratefully accepted…
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Beginners email class scheduled at library
A program titled “Email for Beginners” is planned for 6-8 p.m. Aug. 13 at the Sayreville Public Library, Washington Road. Participants will learn how to create a free email address and use email. Registration is required. First preference will go to Sayreville patrons who have not taken the class before. An understanding of how to…
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Creative-writing panel to meet Aug. 16
The Sayreville Public Library Adult Creative Writing Group meets from 2-4 p.m. the third Thursday of every month at the library, Washington Road. The next meeting is set for Aug. 16. Participants meet with other writers to discuss ideas. Guest professional writers join the group from time to time to give advice and talk about…
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Online food drive will run thru Sept. 10
An August/September Back to School E-Food Drive set for Aug. 13 through Sept. 10 on the www.YouGiveGoods.com website will allow online donors to support the Old Bridge Food Bank’s efforts to help feed needy children in the community. Visitors to the website may select and purchase specific goods to help stock the heavily used food…
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Ladies auxiliary plans Clothing Drive
The Ladies Auxiliary of the South Old Bridge Fire Department (SOBFD) will sponsor a Clothing Drive 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Aug. 25 at the SOBFD Engine No. 2 firehouse, 14 Throckmorton Lane. Unwanted items should be separated and placed in bags labeled clothes, bags/belts, shoes and cell phones. Bags may then be dropped off at the…
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Participants sought for dog-show benefit
Hallie Meister, age 16, will host her fifth annual Dog Show 11 a.m. Sept. 8 at the Sayreville Dog Park, Bordentown Avenue. All proceeds will benefit the New Jersey Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (NJSPCA). Individuals are invited to enter their dogs in the event. Entry fee is $5. There is no…
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Historical panel slates trip to Atlantic City
The Sayreville Historical Society will sponsor a Sept. 9 bus trip to the Trump Taj Mahal Casino, Atlantic City. The bus will depart at 10:45 a.m. from the Sayreville Senior Center parking lot, 425 Washington Road. Return will be at approximately 8:30 p.m. Cost is $35 per person. To reserve, call Art Rittenhouse at 732-525-3208…
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Collectibles Sale to benefit shelter pets
Sayreville Pet Adoption Center will hold an Antiques and Collectibles Sale 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Aug. 18 and 19 at the East Brunswick Museum, 16 Maple St., in the Old Bridge Historic District of East Brunswick. An eclectic mix of vintage items, collectibles, jewelry and antiques will be available for purchase. Proceeds from the sale will…
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