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Budgerigar/Parakeet Show coming to E.B.
The Tri-State Budgerigar Society will sponsor its 22nd annual Budgerigar/Parakeet Show 7 a.m.-4 p.m. July 28 and 29 at the 4- H Youth Center Log Cabin, 645 Cranbury Road (Route 535), East Brunswick. Birds must be entered by 10 a.m. July 28, and by 9 a.m. July 29. Judging will follow. The event, which is…
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Registration open for Aldersgate VBS
Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 568 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick, will present its vacation Bible school, “Sky: Everything Is Possible with God,” 9-11:30 a.m. Aug. 6-8. Regular classes, which are open to children who will be age 4 by Oct. 31, 2012, through those who have completed fifth grade, will be available. An additional class will…
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Bats will visit O.B. Library Aug. 4
Jackie Kashmer and her bats from the New Jersey Bat Sanctuary will present a program titled “Bats! Bats! Bats!” 1:30 p.m. Aug. 4 at the Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Kashmer will offer information on the nine species of bats found in New Jersey. The program is free of…
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Doo-Wop Show set for July 28 in O.B.
Old Bridge Cultural Arts will sponsor a Doo-Wop Show 7-10 p.m. July 28 in the George Bush Center at the Old Bridge Municipal Complex, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Jimmy C’s Circle of Friends will provide entertainment. Adults and children are welcome to attend. Admission is free of charge. Food will be available for purchase.…
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Restaurant event will benefit church
Christ Church of South Amboy will host a Dining Event fundraiser 4-9 p.m. July 26 at T.G.I. Friday’s, Route 9, Old Bridge. The restaurant will donate 20 percent of each supporter’s check to the church. Diners must present an event flier for the donation to count. Proceeds will be used to host several community-outreach events…
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School districts split anti-bullying funds
Old Bridge interim supt. sees some positive effects of reporting requirements BY ADAM JOSEPH DRICI Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — New Jersey’s landmark Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights may no longer be an unfunded mandate, but for many school districts it is a thoroughly under-funded one. In April, the state Legislature passed a law allocating $1…
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fundraisers
July 26 Dining Event, sponsored by Christ Church of South Amboy, 4-9 p.m., at T.G.I. Friday’s, Route 9, Old Bridge. Restaurant will donate 20 percent of each supporter’s check to the church. Diners must present an event flier for donation to count. Proceeds go to Christ Church outreach events and programs. For fliers, email…
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Vendors welcome at Giant Flea Market
The St. Thomas Rosary Society, Old Bridge, is seeking vendors for its 22nd annual Giant Flea Market set for 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Aug. 18 in St. Thomas the Apostle Church parking lot, Route 18 south, Old Bridge. Rain date is Aug. 25. Spaces cost $15 each, $25 for two. Tablerental fee is $5 per table.…
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South Amboy library receives grant for Early Literacy Station
SOUTH AMBOY — Special help with reading, writing and math is now available to children from preschool through second grade, as well as special education, home-schooled children and English-language learners, at the Sadie Pope Dowdell Public Library. Thanks to a grant from the Dowdell Library Foundation, the library will offer an Early Literacy Station to…
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