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Talk to shed light on weight-loss surgery
Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division, will sponsor a seminar titled “Is Weight-Loss Surgery Right for Me?” 7-8 p.m. March 12 in Auxiliary Hall B and C, lower level of the Medical Arts Building, adjacent to the hospital, Ferry Road between routes 9 and 18. Dr. Vishal Mehta will lead a discussion on several…
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Digital preservation workshop at library
The Friends of the Sayreville Public Library will sponsor a digital preservation workshop to help library patrons preserve personal collections of print, photographs, slides, and audio-visual material, including VHS, 8mm and 16mm film. The Friends of the Sayreville Public Library has partnered with Innovative Document Imaging, a provider of digital imaging services, to provide digital…
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Fundraiser to benefit Sacred Heart School
A “Boot Camp” fundraiser for Sacred Heart School, Sayreville, will be held Mondays for seven weeks, beginning March 12. The cost is $55, and proceeds will benefit the children of Sacred Heart School. The camp will take place in the Sacred Heart cafeteria. Participants need to bring one or two sets of light weights and…
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Cruise to Bermuda set for Sept. 9-16
St. Stan’s Rosary Altar Society is sponsoring a seven-night cruise to Bermuda on Royal Caribbean’s Explorer of the Seas, Sept. 9-16. The ship includes onboard casino, spa, ice skating rink, nightlife and shows. The cost is $942.45 per person, double occupancy, and includes round-trip transportation from Sayreville to Cape Liberty Cruise Port in Bayonne, a…
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Exhibit on life of Emma Lazarus
“Emma Lazarus: Voice of Liberty, Voice of Conscience,” a traveling exhibition opening at the Anshe Emeth Memorial Temple on March 11, traces Lazarus’ life, intellectual development, work, and lasting influence. Emma Lazarus was a fourthgeneration American from a prominent Jewish family in New York City who is known for the iconic words of her 1883…
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There’s magic in the printed page
BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer SAYREVILLE — Assemblyman Craig Coughlin read some of Dr. Suess’ classic tales to students at the Center for Lifelong Learning in Parlin on March 1. The visitwas one of three stops for Coughlin (D-Middlesex), who participated in various “Read Across America” events in the 19th Legislative District. He was one of…
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Tickets available for trip to Mackinac Island
Our Lady of Victories (OLV) Seniors will sponsor a May 26-June 1 trip to Mackinac Island, Mich. Cost of the trip is $980 and includes deluxe motor-coach transportation; bus-driver gratuity; hotel accommodations for six nights, including two nights at the Inn at Mackinac on the island; admission to Greenfield Village, Ford Rouge Factory, a carriage…
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Police charge two in home burglary, purse snatching
BYADAM JOSEPH DRICI Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — Two individuals were arrested in connection with two separate theft incidents in the township, police said. According to authorities, on Feb. 18 at 12:25 a.m., a witness saw two suspects burglarizing a home on ElyAvenue in the Laurence Harbor section of Old Bridge. After observing the suspects…
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DINNIGAN’S DIVERSIONS
Birthday party brainstorm LIZZ DINNIGAN Each year, parents confront the same issue: What am I going to do for my child’s birthday party? To make the location hunt easier, I’ve compiled a list of popular and unique party venues in Central Jersey, including an indoor pool, glow-in-the-dark mini golf, roller skating rink, pinball museum and…
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