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Our Lady of Lourdes slates registration
Registration for new students in prekindergarten through eighth grade is now under way at Our Lady of Lourdes School, 44 Cleveland Ave., Milltown. Our Lady of Lourdes School, providing a Catholic education to children since 1942, offers half-day and full-day pre-K for children ages 3 and 4, and full-day kindergarten through eighth grade. Families may…
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Organ music to be presented at church
Organist Shea Velloso will present a collection of organ works spanning the 16th through 20th centuries at 5 p.m. March 18 at United Methodist Church, 47 North Main St., Milltown. The program will feature works by Antonio Vivaldi, J.S. Bach, Alexandre Guilmant, Joseph Jongen and others. The concert is free and will be followed by…
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Casino Night will raise funds for local schools
The Spotswood Education Foundation will host a Casino Night fundraiser from 7 to 11 p.m. March 31 at the Knights of Columbus, 30 Crescent Ave., Spotswood. Funds raised at the event will support grants for the Spotswood education system. The theme for this year’s event will be March Monopoly Madness. Thomas W. Barlow, mayor of…
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‘Willy Wonka’ coming to EB stage
The Hammarskjold Middle School Players will present “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” at 7:30 p.m. March 21 and 23 at the school, 200 Rues Lane, East Brunswick. Roald Dahl’s timeless story of the world-famous candy man and his quest to find an heir comes to life in this stage adaptation. As in the original…
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Jamesburg Elks to host fish dinners
Jamesburg Elks Lodge No. 2180 will sponsor its annual Friday Fish-Fry Dinners Fridays through April 6 at the post home, 74 W. Railroad Ave. Doors will open at 5 p.m. The menu will include a variety of seafood/fish served broiled or fried, a salad bar and dessert. For takeout orders, call 732-521-2180.
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Cub Scouts to hold spaghetti fundraiser
South River Cub Scout Pack 83 will hold a spaghetti dinner fundraiser 5:30-7:30 p.m. March 24 at Conklin United Methodist Church in South River. The cost is $5 for ages 10 and under and $8 for age 11 through adults. Contact Barbara at 732-613-6323 for tickets or information.
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Mystery writers to host guest speaker
Dr. Dave Wendel, of the Jamesburg-based Natural Health and Wellness Center, will examine the question “Death by Natural Causes? Perhaps … Perhaps Not!” during the March 31 meeting of Sisters in Crime/Central Jersey at the Jamesburg Senior Center, 139 Stevens Ave., Jamesburg. Burke’s program will begin at 11:30 a.m., and admission is free. Wendel, who…
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J’burg board to mull policy on enrollment investigations
BY JAMES McEVOY Staff Writer JAMESBURG — The Board of Education is moving forward with plans to hire an investigator to verify pupils’ residential status. The board assigned Ted Somers of the Policy Committee to begin working on a formal policy in hopes of formally establishing it by July 1 to ensure full implementation by…
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Ladies Axiliary to honor contest winners
Awards will be presented to the winners of the Sayreville and South River VFW posts’ “Voice of Democracy” and “Patriots Pens” contest. The winners are Krysta Voreas for “Voice of Democracy” and Andree Ordaniel, Amanda Potaris and Areeba Rehman for “Patriots Pens.” The awards will be presented at a meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary at…
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