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Vendors needed for July Fourth festivities
The Milltown Fourth of July Committee is seeking hot-food vendors and novelty vendors for the town’s annual Fourth of July celebration. Rain date is July 7. Interested vendors should email their information to [email protected].
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Fundraiser to aid EBHS cheer teams
The East Brunswick Cheer Booster Club will host a Car Wash and Clothing Drive 9 a.m.- 2 p.m. June 16 at East Brunswick High School (EBHS), Cranbury Road. Proceeds will support the three EBHS cheer teams. Car-wash fees are $5 for cars, $7 for vans and sport utility vehicles (SUVs). Used clothes, shoes, blankets, towels…
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St. Stan’s Carnival to kick off June 20
St. Stan’s Carnival 2012 will take place 6-10 p.m. June 20 and 21, 6-11 p.m. June 22 (food tent opens at 5 p.m.) and 5-11 p.m. June 23 on the St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish grounds, MacArthur Avenue and Main Street, Sayreville. Discounted ride tickets and super 50/50 raffle tickets may be purchased at several area…
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Garden Staters recycling less today than in the ’90s
Middlesex County rates, however, continue to be stable Victor Cuellar, a staff member with the Middlesex County Improvement Authority’s Recycling Division, makes his weekday rounds in Monroe. Despite the recently released statistics that indicate New Jersey’s residents are recycling less today than they did in the 1990s, a few counties are bucking that trend. One…
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Oldies Dance planned for June 15 at Knights
The next Knights of Columbus monthly Rock ’n’ Roll Oldies Dance is set for 8-11 p.m. June 15 at Knights of Columbus No. 4815 Council Hall, 61 Pine St., Old Bridge. The event will feature music by a DJ and dancing to the oldies. Admission is $10 per person and includes cake, coffee, tea and…
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Giants rookies bring smiles to ‘wish children’
Parent: You can’t put a value on this experience BY JAMES McEVOY Staff Writer This text will be replaced Zack Pollack of Passaic mingles with New York Giants defensive tackle Markus Kuhn, a member of the team’s rookie draft class, at Make-A-Wish New Jersey’s Samuel & Josephine Plumeri Wishing Place. PHOTOS BY JEFF GRANIT staff…
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Principal: I didn’t change the world, just part of it
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Bruce Rothenberg A fter a 45-year career in education, Principal Bruce Rothenberg, a resident of Monroe, will be retiring from North Brunswick’s Parsons Elementary School at the end of the school year. “Nearly 45 years ago an idealistic young man began a journey to change the world. That remarkable journey…
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Magic show to launch summer reading club
Author/illustrator Bob Conrad will present his production of “The Dream Big and Read Magic Show” 11 a.m. June 22 at the Spotswood Public Library, 548 Main St. The program, which will kick off the library’s summer reading club for youngsters, Dream Big: Read, will take the audience on a voyage through books about dreams including…
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Event at Friday’s to aid OLOL School
Our Lady of Lourdes (OLOL) School, Milltown, will sponsor a Benefit Day fundraiser from 11 a.m. June 14 to 2 a.m. June 15 at T.G.I. Friday’s, Route 1 south, North Brunswick. The restaurant will donate 20 percent of each supporter’s check (eat-in or takeout) to the school. Diners must present an event flier for the…
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