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Holy Names Society reschedules yard sale
The St. Mary of Ostrabrama Church Holy Name Society Community Yard Sale, originally set for 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Aug. 27 in the parking lot at the church, 30 Jackson St., South River, has been rescheduled to Sept. 24. Rain date will be Oct. 15. The kitchen will be open during the event. Breakfast and lunch…
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Zumba, yoga classes planned in Sayreville
The Sayreville Recreation Department will continue to offer an eight-week series of yoga classes at 6:30 p.m. and “Zumba Fitness” classes at 7:40 p.m. Tuesdays beginning Sept. 27 at the Mickey Sedlak Recreation Center, Dolan Street, Sayreville. Registration is under way. For more information, call Denise at 732-525-9536 or email [email protected].
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Car show to benefit Cooper Scholarship
The Chris Cooper Scholarship Fund will hold its first Cooper Classic Car Show 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 24 at Burke’s Park, Washington Road, Sayreville. Rain date is Oct. 2. The event will feature the show, raffles, a 50/50, food, trophies, vendors, a DJ and live music by Kaotic Control. Car registration is $10 in advance,…
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Where in Sayreville is that?
BY GREGORY D.V. HOLMES Correspondent Sayreville Day is a wonderful town tradition that we celebrated last week. Following such a celebration — after 15 wonderful years living in this town — it is time to answer that question that has long been on my mind: What does Sayreville look like? I mean, what is its…
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Family Fun Hoedown scheduled for Oct. 2
Acommunity Family Fun Hoedown will take place 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 2 at Apple Hill Academy, 2500 Route 9 south, Old Bridge. The fundraising event, which will mark the 10th anniversary of the school, also will serve as a celebration of the life of Michael Farrell, who attended Apple Hill Academy until his untimely passing…
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Teens Taking Action will gather Sept. 29
The Old Bridge Library invites teens in grades 6-12 to the next Teens Taking Action (TTA) meeting set for 7 p.m. Sept. 29 at the library main branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. TTAis the library’s teen community-service group. Discussion at monthly meetings focuses on scheduling projects to benefit the community. The program is free…
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Old Bridge man killed in carjacking, police say
BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer Two recently graduated nursing students were celebrating in Atlantic City when bad luck turned tragic on Sunday. Sunil Rattu, 28, of Old Bridge, and Radha Ghetia, 24, of Sayreville, were the victims of an apparent carjacking that resulted in Rattu’s death, according to the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office. The couple was…
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CODA
High-tech options aren’t always the best solution GREG BEAN Milltown officials had a lot of ’splainin’ to do, and there was a packed room at the American Legion Hall on Sept. 12 when they held a meeting to hear residents’ complaints about the town’s handling of the recent hurricane. Inmanyways, what happened in Milltown is…
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EMS volunteers thanked for response to hurricane
I ’m writing to thank the thousands of emergency medical services (EMS) volunteers throughout New Jersey who spent many hours, if not days, answering calls for help during and after Hurricane Irene, or standing by at their squad buildings, waiting to be dispatched. They spent precious time away from their families and sacrificed their time…
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