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Nature tales
Northern flickers are fairly large woodpeckers and are different in one respect: They spend a great deal of time on the ground. This male obviously didn’t get the memo.This photo was taken in Anderson Park in Upper Montclair. IMAGE BY BILL PATRICK/www.maiseyimages.com
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Friday-Night Dinners continue at VFW post
East Brunswick Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 133 will host its next Friday- Night Dinner 6-8 p.m. May 4 at the post home, 485 Cranbury Road. The event will feature a carving station, salad, vegetables, chicken, appetizers, desserts and more. Cost is $10 for eat-in or takeout meals. For more information, call 732-254- 9674.
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Charity garage sale May 6 in E. Bruns.
A charity garage sale will be held at 13 Kings Road, East Brunswick, on May 6 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. All proceeds will benefit the New Jersey O.C. Foundation.
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Heritage Day on tap at E.B. Senior Center
East Brunswick residents ages 60 and above are invited to the East Brunswick Department on Aging’s fifth annual Heritage Day set for noon-2 p.m. May 11 at the Senior Center, 3 Civic Center Drive. The event is an opportunity to share one’s history, traditions and customs. In past years, participants have presented photos, clothing, food,…
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‘Gasland,’ fracking will be addressed
The East Brunswick Green Living Club will present a screening of the film “Gasland,” followed by a discussion on fracking with KarinaWilkinson of Food and Water Watch, 7-9 p.m. May 14 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. “Gasland,” an Emmy-winning documentary, focuses on the impact of hydraulic fracturing (hydrofracking) on the…
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Anti-bullying policies viewed as effective in J’burg schools
BY JAMES McEVOY Staff Writer JAMESBURG — Students in the borough’s schools are benefiting from the state’s new anti-bullying law, according to school officials. Superintendent of Schools Gail S. Verona said during her April 26 annual report on violence, vandalism and substance abuse that the district had a total of 14 reported cases of violence…
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Artists panel to offer pastel demonstration
The Suburban Artist Guild of Central New Jersey (SAG) will hold its next monthly meeting 2 p.m. May 11 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Well-known artist Leslie Delgyer will present a demonstration and mini-workshop on using pastels to paint animal portraits. As a wildlife artist, Delgyer has worked to spread…
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Sellers needed for library’s yard sale
Sign-up is under way for the Friends of the East Brunswick Library’s community yard sale, to be held May 19 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at East Brunswick High School, Cranbury Road. Double parking spaces are $20. Additional spots are available for $10. Refunds will be given if the event is canceled. Food and…
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Woman injured in accident in E.B.
EAST BRUNSWICK — A Milltown woman sustained minor injuries in a singlecar accident on April 25, police said. Police responded to the accident at Milltown Road and Bowne Street at approximately 12:40 p.m. A2010 Toyota driven by a 71-year-old female had been traveling west on Milltown Road when she lost control of her vehicle and…
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