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South Brunswick prepares to be prepared
Seniors are educated on what to do in case of an emergency BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — A group of South Brunswick senior citizens chose to be safe rather than sorry by attending an education program on dealing with emergencies earlier this month at the Charleston Place Living Community. South Brunswick health officials…
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Volunteers needed to help at blood drives
New Jersey Blood Services, which supplies blood products and services to 60 hospitals throughout the state, is in need of volunteers to work blood drives. The blood service volunteer is an integral member of the collection team whose task it is to assist donors with registration, escorting and canteen duties, and to watch for post-donation…
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Free training program for NJ veterans
New Jersey’s community colleges, through the N.J. Community College Consortium for Workforce and Economic Development, the New Jersey Business & Industry Association (NJBIA), and the New Jersey Department of Labor & Workforce Development (NJDLWD) announced a new training program to help qualified New Jersey veterans get back to work. The pilot program will initially be…
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Marketing career fair for students
The Career and Technical Education Partnership (CTEP) of New Jersey will present a College and Career Readiness Fair 4:30-7:30 p.m Feb. 8 to familiarize high school and college students, parents and educators with the growing field of marketing. The fair will be held in the Brunswick Room of Crabiel Hall at Middlesex County College. Admission…
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Coco Key: Water park fun in the winter
DINNIGAN’S DIVERSIONS LIZZ DINNIGAN Instead of buying our sons gifts for their birthdays, my husband and I give them a fun, interactive “experience.” Our boys were born in December and January, so between the overwhelming number of presents received at their birthday parties, Hanukkah and Christmas, there is nothing left to buy them that would…
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Pasta dinner to support school trip
Judd Elementary School will hold its fifth-grade Pasta Dinner Fundraiser on Feb. 3 at Our Lady of Peace Parish Center, Route 130 north, North Brunswick. Tickets purchased in advance are $9 per adult and $5 per child in fifth grade and younger. Tickets purchased at the door will cost $12 for adults and $8 per…
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‘Caring for Your Heart’ set for Feb. 9
The South Brunswick Health Department, in partnership with South Brunswick Development Corp., is sponsoring a health education program, “Caring for Your Heart,” 10:30 a.m. Feb. 9 in the Charleston Place Community Room, 3424 Route 27, Kendall Park. Paula Sjolund, D.O., will lead this information session. A free door prize will be given. For more information,…
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Sunday breakfast Feb. 5 at VFW
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9111, 11 Henderson Road, South Brunswick, will hold its monthly Sunday morning breakfast 8-11 a.m. Feb 5. Breakfast includes madeto order omelets, all-you-can-eat buffet or pancakes, French toast, scrambled eggs, home fries, sausage, bacon, bagels, orange juice, coffee and tea for a donation of $9 for adults and $5 for…
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Local residents promote hearing health awareness
The Olive Osmond Perpetual Hearing Fund supports the N.J. School for the Deaf BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Rosemary Ardolina, of South Brunswick, was watching “The Oprah Winfrey Show” when a particular segment caught her attention. Marie Osmond sat on Oprah’s couch, detailing the unfortunate events surrounding her son Michael’s suicide. The episode…
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