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EAST WINDSOR: Opera comes to town
Opera New Jersey practices at Meadow Lakes in East Windsor By Amy Batista, Special Writer EAST WINDSOR — Last weekend, the opera was in full force. For the fifth year in a row, residents at Meadow Lakes, a senior living facility of Springpoint, had the opportunity to experience two final dress rehearsals of Opera New…
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EAST WINDSOR: Opera comes to town
Batista The Opera New Jersey cast performs “Tosca" at Meadow Lakes, East Windsor, on Jan. 28. (Photo by Amy Batista)
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EAST WINDSOR: Restaurant comeback
Charlie Brown’s Steakhouse to return this March By Jen Samuel, Managing Editor EAST WINDSOR — By March, Charlie Brown’s Steakhouse will have reopened its doors. "We are hiring over 75 employees complimented with approximately four salary positions,” said Craig Godfrey, executive vice president of operations for Charlie Brown’s Steakhouse, on Thursday. These jobs include wait…
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MONROE: Holocaust survivor relates struggle to live to sixth-graders
David Kilby, Managing Editor MONROE — In observance of Holocaust Memorial Day, Monroe Middle School students on Monday participated in the program “Speak up, Speak Out,” where they learned about Holocaust refugees through a book and the firsthand testimony of Ilse Loeb, a Monroe resident and Holocaust survivor. A team of 100 sixth-graders have been…
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MONROE: Scouts go racing
Amy Batista, Special Writer MONROE — The Mill Lake Elementary School was transformed into a mini raceway Friday where about 55 Monroe Cub Scouts from Pack 3 and their families cheered on their cars at the annual Pinewood Derby as they raced down the 48-foot aluminum track. For many Cubs, this competition is synonymous with…
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POLICE BLOTTER: Week of Feb. 3
Hightstown At 11:41 a.m. Jan. 19, officers took custody of Benjamin Prince, 53, of Lakewood, who was being released from Monmouth County Correctional Center, police said. Mr. Prince had outstanding warrants issued by the Hightstown Borough Municipal Court for $1,030 and the East Windsor Township Municipal Court for $506. Mr. Prince was transported to the…
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EAST WINDSOR: Tiger’s Deli closes Jan. 31
After 46 years of business, Tiger’s Deli, in East Windsor, closed its doors on Jan. 31. The store was operated by co-owners Doris Tiger and Ralph Tiger, both of Titusville. Their daughter Claudia Aruta, of Ewing, also worked at the store.
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MONROE: Applegarth School asbestos abated
David Kilby, Managing Editor MONROE — The asbestos that was in Applegarth School, which caused the district to close the school for a year, has been removed, and work now will begin on renovating a dozen classrooms. The school is on schedule to reopen in September and welcome approximately 300 fourth- and fifth-grade students, who…
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Edison Warm Clothes Drive for Bhutanese Refugees
By Yankee Public Relations EDISON, N.J. (February 3, 2012) – Unity Bank’s Edison branch and the Rotary Club of Edison are coordinating a warm clothing drive for 40 Bhutanese refugee families that have recently relocated to the local community. Clothes can be dropped off at Unity Bank, 1746 Oak Tree Road, Edison, through February 15.…
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