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Food, clothing drive slated for Oct. 29, 30
Custom Landscaping and Lawn Care will hold its third annual Food and Clothing Drive 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 29 and 30 outside Acme Market, 300 Ryders Lane, Milltown. Nonperishable food items and donations of clothing are sought. Contributions will benefit Fish Inc., of Middlesex County.
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O.B. school delegates visit White House as part of healthy school challenge
OLD BRIDGE — A delegation of school administrators, a nurse and the general manager of the district’s food services visited the White House yesterday as HealthierUS School Challenge Award winners. The federal Department of Agriculture (USDA) applauded their efforts for creating an environment that helps children learn about healthy food choices and being physically active.…
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fundraisers
Oct. 27-31 Aluminum Beverage Cans for Recycling Collection, sponsored by the Immaculate Conception Athletic Association, home of the Bulldogs of Immaculate Conception School, Spotswood. Cans (not crushed) should be placed in a bag and dropped off near the garage in the school parking lot, 23 Manalapan Road. Proceeds benefit the junior high athletic program…
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Sondheim classic coming to E.B. stage
Playhouse 22 will present Stephen Sondheim’s “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays, Oct. 28-Nov. 13, at Playhouse 22, located at the East Brunswick Community Arts Center, 721 Cranbury Road. Starring Roger Dornbierer in the title role and Stephanie Long as Mrs. Lovett, “Sweeney Todd”…
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BOE moves forward on repairs to athletic field
BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer SAYREVILLE — The Sayreville War Memorial High School baseball team successfully convinced the Board of Education at a September meeting that their field was in dire need of rehabilitation. Coaches and players pleaded their case at the meeting, and a straw poll resulted in a 7- 2 vote in favor of…
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Hot dog stand is still cookin’ after 40 years
Bear’s Hot Dogs celebrated milestone with 50-cent hot dogs BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer Robert “Bear” Kominkiewicz dishes up a fresh hot dog with all the fixings at his Sayreville hot dog stand on Bordentown Avenue. JEFF GRANIT staff SAYREVILLE — Robert “Bear” Kominkiewicz, owner of town staple Bear’s Hot Dogs, is an old-fashioned kind of…
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Seniors offer trip to winery, casino
The Sayreville Seniors Thursday Club will sponsor a Nov. 13 trip to the Renault Winery, Egg Harbor City, and Trump Casino, Atlantic City. The bus will depart at 9:30 a.m. from the Mickey Sedlak Recreation Center parking lot, Dolan Street, Sayreville. Return will be at approximately 9 p.m. Cost is $47 per person for bus…
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Shopping Boutique scheduled at school
St. Ambrose School, 81 Throckmorton Lane, Old Bridge, will host a Ladies (and Men’s) Night Out One-Stop Holiday Shopping Boutique 6:30-10 p.m. Nov. 4. Various vendors will be onsite with jewelry, accessories, children’s items, food, home goods and more. Mini-massages will be available. Refreshments will be served. Admission is free of charge. For more information,…
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Say’ville pols still trading barbs
Latest salvo involves parolees staying at local motel BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer SAYREVILLE — As municipal elections near, the debate is heating up between Sayreville’s Democratic and Republican organizations. The latest shot was fired at Republican Mayor Kennedy O’Brien at the Oct. 24 Borough Council meeting. During the meeting’s public portion, Michael D’Addio, a Democrat…
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