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Car-show proceeds to benefit shelter pets
The Sayreville Pet Adoption Center will host its third annual Rods and Paws Car Show 11 a.m.-3 p.m. July 22 in Burke’s Park, 777 Washington Road, Sayreville. Trophies awarded will include Best Custom, Best Orphaned, Best Truck, Best in Show and People’s Choice. There will be refreshments, giveaways, prizes and a 50/50 raffle. Vehicle-registration fee…
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Fatal vision
Above: While wearing alcohol-impairment goggles, Spotswood High School student Chris Evans drives a golf cart with Spotswood police Sgt. Joe Seylaz as his passenger during a driving-while-intoxicated simulation program at the school June 5. Police coordinated the activity to show students the dangers of drinking and driving. Below: Spotswood High School student Brett Kline, accompanied…
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Fatal vision
Above: While wearing alcohol-impairment goggles, Spotswood High School student Chris Evans drives a golf cart with Spotswood police Sgt. Joe Seylaz as his passenger during a driving-while-intoxicated simulation program at the school June 5. Police coordinated the activity to show students the dangers of drinking and driving. Below: Spotswood High School student Brett Kline, accompanied…
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Vendor slots available at O.B. Salt Water Day
Vendors are sought for the Old Bridge Salt Water Day set for 2-10 p.m. Aug. 11 on the Laurence Harbor beachfront. The event will feature amusements, food, crafts, fireworks and live entertainment. For more information and to reserve a space, call Lisa Valsera at 732-721-5600, ext. 4010, or log on to www.oldbridge.com.
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Old Bridge nonprofit helps abandoned dogs
Husky House, which recently opened on Rte. 34, rescues and adopts out all breeds BYADAM JOSEPH DRICI Staff Writer Lorraine Healy, owner of the Husky House, brings a dog into the kennel on Route 34 in Old Bridge June 14. JEFF GRANIT staff OLD BRIDGE — Brian and Georgette Ward of Forked River own a…
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fundraisers •••
June 21-23 • St. Stan’s Carnival, 6-10 p.m. June 21, 6-11 p.m. June 22 (food tent opens at 5 p.m.), 5-11 p.m. June 23, on the St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish grounds, MacArthur Avenue and Main Street, Sayreville. Rides for children and adults; games of chance; Las Vegas “Money Wheel”; super 50/50s; food tent featuring ethnic…
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State Fair comes to Meadowlands June 22
The recession may be over in theory, but inexpensive summer fun is hard to find, particularly with the high price of gasoline and transportation. State Fair Meadowlands is trying to come to the rescue by helping families keep fun close to home, with more fair bargains and promotions than ever. The event will run June…
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Parent helpline deals with substance issues
When parents find out their teen is abusing drugs or alcohol, the immediate focus is generally on getting help for the teen. But parents are often in great need of help themselves. They may need advice on what to say to their teen, how to evaluate whether he or she needs professional treatment, and where…
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Applications offered for 5K run and walk
The 34th annual Frog Hollow Swim and Tennis Club 5K Run and Health Walk will take place June 30 at the club, Ferris Street, off South Pine Avenue, South Amboy. Registration is set for 7:30 a.m. The 5K will begin at 9 a.m. The event also will feature a free Youth Fun Run, awards, T-shirts,…
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