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Living-history event will depict Civil War
The Monroe Township Historic Preservation Commission and the 2nd New Jersey Brigade will sponsor a Civil War Living-History Event 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 29 at historic Dey Farm, Federal Road between Applegarth and Perrineville roads, Monroe. The re-enactment is designed to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. Guests are invited to “ meet”…
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Concert to mark Pearl Music Days
The Daniel Pearl Education Center of Temple B’nai Shalom will host “All That Jazz,” featuring Leslie Ford and Group in a performance of modern jazz, 8 p.m. Oct. 27 at the temple, Fern and Old Stage roads, East Brunswick. The event is the eighth annual free concert celebrating Daniel Pearl World Music Days. Light refreshments…
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Community invited to meet candidates
LAPAC (Luso-American Political Action Committee) will host its fourth annual candidates forum 7 p.m. Oct. 21 at the South River Portuguese Club, 100 John St. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. The public is invited to meet the Democratic and Republican candidates for South River mayor and Borough Council and to listen to their positions…
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Rec sponsoring trip to Christmas show
East Brunswick Recreation, Parks and Community Services will sponsor a Nov. 19 trip to see “The Radio City Christmas Spectacular” at Radio City Music Hall, New York City. The bus will depart at 10 a.m. from the East Brunswick Senior Center, Jean Walling Civic Center. Return will be at approximately 4 p.m. Reservations are required.…
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Hold the gold
East Brunswick council considers extending three-day holding period for jewelers BY CHRIS ZAWISTOWSKI Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — The Township Council may ask local jewelers to hold their resold gold a little bit longer to give police more time to track down stolen jewelry. Currently, township code, discussed by the Township Council at a meeting…
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CODA
Banks: There’s no such thing as a free lunch GREG BEAN Here’s something that readers born after 1980 will find hard to believe: Before that, if you wanted access to your money, you basically had two choices. You could keep all your cash in a coffee can hidden behind the couch, or you could drive…
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Residents encouraged to donate blood at East Brunswick drive
The most important things in life are not things … not material things. Please donate blood. Save a life. Donating is easy, sterile and painless. The actual donation lasts only about 10 minutes. Please help. Come donate at our community blood drive at the East Brunswick Public Library, 2 Civic Center Drive, on Monday, Oct.…
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Car show to return to North Brunswick next year
The annual Cops & Rodders car show has been postponed for 2011. North Brunswick PBA160 has begun to restructure the annual Cops & Rodders car show and we fully intend to have it in April 2012. We realize the car show has become a cornerstone of our community. North Brunswick PBA 160 plans on continuing…
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Mayor keeps tax rate low, still provides services
I have been a resident of Monroe Township for many years. I have much respect and appreciation for Mayor Richard Pucci. He has been a true local leader in every sense of the word. During his terms as mayor, he has kept our tax rate consistently low. Monroe, in fact, has one of the lowest…
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