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Butterfly house open to public Saturdays
Rutgers Master Gardeners of Middlesex County invites the public to visit its Butterfly House at the EARTH Center in Davidson’s Mill Pond Park, 42 Riva Ave., South Brunswick. Hours are every Saturday in June, July and August from 10 a.m. to noon. Expanded in 2011, the house is filled with plants that feed and shelter…
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Date change for McCarrick golf event
The third annual Golf Outing to benefit Cardinal McCarrick/St. Mary’s High School, South Amboy, originally set for June 23, has been rescheduled to Sept. 24 at Concordia Golf Club, Monroe. Golfers will tee up at 1:15 p.m. The fee of $125 includes a light lunch of hot dogs and all the fixings, a barbecue-dinner reception…
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JFVS to conduct computer training
Jewish Family and Vocational Service of Middlesex County (JFVS) will offer computer training classes beginning June 25 in the JFVS office at 32 Ford Ave., Milltown. Classes will meet two hours a week for six consecutive weeks. Lessons will be offered in advanced topics in Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point. There is a “Beginner…
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Paranormal tours reveal ghosts of Asbury’s past
Visitors will hear stories of apparitions, eerie noises, violent deaths BY JACK MURTHA Staff Writer Beneath the lighthearted atmosphere of Asbury Park’s downtown center lurks a history of violence, misfortune and tragedy. Some believe the ghosts of those linked to the scarred past still wander through the city’s streets and shops. Kathy Kelly, owner of…
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A wide array of works in diverse styles was on display at East Brunswick’s 10th annual Fine Arts Festival on June 9 at the municipal complex. SCOTT FRIEDMAN
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Ladies auxiliary plans Clothing Drive
The Jamesburg Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary will hold a Clothing Drive 11 a.m.-1 p.m. June 30 at the Jamesburg Firehouse, 82W. Railroad Ave. Items sought include wearable men’s, women’s and children’s clothing; shoes; belts; handbags; linens; blankets; stuffed animals; and hard toys. For more information, call Jessica at 908-715-8189.
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WCTC’s Ellery honored with lifetime award
Jack Ellery Greater Media New Jersey’s legendary radio morning show host Jack Ellery of 1450 WCTC-AM, New Brunswick, has received two major honors from the New Jersey Broadcasters Association. Ellery has been given the NJBA’s Lifetime Achievement Award for his more than 60 years in radio, including nearly 50 years atWCTC. He is only the…
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Sociable Singles will gather June 24
Etz Chaim Sociable Singles will hold a meeting 1-4 p.m. June 24 at the Monroe Township Jewish Center, 11 Cornell Ave. The event will feature discussion, socializing and refreshments. Admission is $5 per person. The group is designed for individuals ages 50 and above. New members are welcome. For information, call 609-655-5137.
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Violin music to fill St. Mary’s Church
Anthony J. Mariani and Liis Joamets will perform “Senza Basso Accompagnato,” music for two violins, in a concert set for 4:30 p.m. June 24 p.m. at St. Mary’s Church, 256 Augusta St., South Amboy. The event is part of the Music at St. Mary’s concert series. Suggested donation is $15. For more information, call Chris…
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