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Middlesex County Fair seeks Home Arts entries
All are invited to enter the HomeArts Competition of the Middlesex County Fair. There are 14 divisions including photography, vegetables, fruit, flowers, art, crafts, baking, canning, sewing, quilts, knitting and crochet, needlework, handwork and woodworking. Entries are divided into adult, children’s (by age) and special participant divisions. There is no entry fee. First, second, third…
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MCIA’s newest persona engages energy conservation discussion
The Middlesex County Improvement Authority recently found a new recycling education mascot, as well as a new cause to champion. The MCIA’s longstanding education robot, M.C. Blue, has covered reducing, reusing and recycling through public presentations for more than a decade, but now its preppy, green-haired alternative persona, M.C. Green, has begun tackling the subject…
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Participants sought for charity golf event
The Chamber of Commerce serving Old Bridge, Sayreville and South Amboy will hold its 14th annual Golf Outing July 16 at the Glenwood Country Club, Route 9 south and Fairway Lane, Old Bridge. Registration will begin at 10:30 a.m. Lunch is set for 11:30 a.m. Tee-off is scheduled for noon. The tournament will feature a…
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Palma and Friends to perform in concert
“An Evening With Patsy Palma and Friends” is set for 8 p.m. July 7 at the East Brunswick Community Arts Center, 721 Cranbury Road. Vocalist Palma will perform classic standards and oldies along with some of his musical friends and family members including Angelo Palma, Kimberly Christie, Jay Celen and Alyssa and Gianine Palma. Tickets…
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Pianist to perform in concert at St. Mary’s
Young pianist Eugene Ng will offer a recital beginning at 11:05 a.m. July 15 at St. Mary’s Church, 256 Augusta St., South Amboy. The event is part of the Music at St. Mary’s concert series. A free-will offering will be gratefully accepted. For more information, call Chris at 732-721-0179 or Eszter at 732-213-0989.
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‘Timeline New Jersey’event set for July 11
Walter Choroszewski, well-known New Jersey photographer, author and advocate of state pride, will speak about New Jersey’s history and its people at 7 p.m. July 11. His “Timeline New Jersey” program will focus on state history, including little-known details. Individuals of all ages can attend this presentation. The program is free and open to the…
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Flash Mob Dance
Francesca Barca participates in a purple glove flash mob dance with fellow graduating eighth-graders at Carl Sandburg Middle School, Old Bridge, at Lombardi Field on June 13 in support of the American Cancer Society. JEFF GRANIT staff
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Descendants honor memory of Revolutionary War vet
New gravestone marks resting place on grounds of state prison in Monroe BY JAMES McEVOY Staff Writer Those who gathered for the grave-marking ceremony for Henry Delatush, a Revolutionary War veteran, included NJDAR historian Katherine D. Bowers (center) and Delatush’s descendants Cyndy Mack (l-r), Jean (Delatush) Mack, Betty (Delatush) Fenity and Joanne (Fenity) Zapicchi. MONROE…
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Library to begin Summer Movie Series
In conjunction with the Between the Covers adult summer reading club, the Old Bridge Public Library will offer a Summer Movie Series titled “Nighttime Is the Right Time for Films” set for 6:30 p.m. on four Wednesdays beginning July 18 at the Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. The scheduled films are “Mission…
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