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Forensic CPA to speak at E. Brunswick library
“Eight Ways of Valuing a Family- Owned Business” will be presented at 7 p.m. April 25, at the East Brunswick Public Library Business Resource Center, 2 Jean Walling Civic Center, East Brunswick. Edward Mendlowitz, CPA, an author and partner in WithumSmith+Brown CPA firm and certified in financial forensics and business valuation by the American Institute…
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Forum touts consolidation among N.J. municipalities
Citizens and elected officials learned how they can begin consolidation efforts in their communities during the recent forum in East Brunswick. EAST BRUNSWICK — Citizens and elected officials from all over the state attended a forum here on March 28 to discuss ways to make local government more efficient through municipal consolidation. The event updated…
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Get a free vehicle inspection at Platt’s
In celebration of National Car Care Month in April, Platt’s Performance Plus Inc. will hold free vehicle inspections and a car show beginning 10 a.m. April 28 at 46 Lincoln Ave., Jamesburg. The rain date will be May 5. The inspections will include checking fluid levels, tires, lights and other system components. After the completion…
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Monroe adopts school budget with busing cuts
Tax levy within 2 percent cap, but school taxes to rise $61 BY JAMES McEVOY Staff Writer MONROE — The owner of the averageassessed home will pay $61 more in school taxes based on a $106.5 million budget adopted by the Board of Education for the 2012-13 school year. The budget, unanimously approved following a…
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Forsgate residents take to the runway
The Residence at Forsgate Assisted Living Community will host a “senior” fashion show 2 p.m. April 28. Residents of the community will model clothing provided by Bon Worth Fashions of Princeton. The Forsgate Assisted Living Community will be transformed into a fashion stage complete with runway, where residents can show off the latest spring fashions…
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Library to host scenes from Shakespeare
Visit the East Brunswick Public Library at 7 p.m. April 19 for a performance by Mason Gross Drama School students Kotryna Gecaite, Caitlin Rigney and Eliza Simpson as they bring to life scenes from Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night” and “Richard III.” The audience will laugh at scenes of mistaken identity and genderbending disguises, and cringe at…
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Jamesburg council strikes deals with PBA, police chief
Contracts are retroactive one year & continue through 2014 BY JAMES McEVOY Staff Writer JAMESBURG — Borough officials have reached a new agreement with the local Police Benevolent Association. The agreement amends an initial contract approved in December, adding changes regarding the rank structure within the police department and implementing cost-of-living increases for the police…
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Girl Scout collecting glasses for charity
Independent Spotswood Girl Scout Mia Gahrmann, a seventh-grader, is sponsoring a collection drive for New Eyes for the Needy, a charity organization that donates glasses to those in need throughout New Jersey. Mia has located a drop box at the front counter of the Spotswood Public Library, 548Main St. The drive will end Memorial Day…
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College/career fair at Spotswood H.S.
Spotswood High School, 105 Summerhill Road, will hold a College/Career Fair 6-8 p.m. April 24. The event is free and open to all high school students and their parents. The College/Career Fair is an opportunity to speak with representatives from trade schools, public and private colleges and universities as well as the military. For more…
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