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Mystery writer at So. Brunswick library dinner
The South Brunswick Public Library Foundation will hold an author dinner 7 p.m Oct. 6 at Sir John’s Restaurant, 230 Washington Place, North Brunswick. The featured speaker is writer Chris Grabenstein, author of the John Ceepak mystery series for adults as well as the Haunted Mystery series for younger readers. There will be a question-and-answer…
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N.B.’s culture, history will be the theme of Heritage Day
Jocelyn and the late Raymund Caffrey Jr. to receive Ann Marie Chandlee Award BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — To celebrate cultural unity and community togetherness, North Brunswick will hold its 29th annual Heritage Day Festival on Sept. 24. From 12 to 5 p.m. at Babbage Park, visitors can enjoy music from Ramblin’…
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Two S.B. senior buildings to celebrate milestones
Fundraiser on Oct. 2 will benefit congregate meal program for subsidized housing facilities BY JENNIFER AMATO Charleston Place Senior Housing, Route 27, Kendall Park, will celebrate its 30th anniversary during a dinner on Oct. 2. PHOTOS BY JENNIFER AMATO To ensure that senior residents in South Brunswick receive a hot meal every day, a fundraiser…
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Noor-Ul-Iman first accredited Islamic school in New Jersey
Creates action plan for next 10 years in South Brunswick BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY The New Jersey Association of Independent Schools (NJAIS) has granted full accreditation to Noor-Ul-Iman (NUI) in Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. NUI is the first Islamic school in the state to be fully accredited by NJAIS. The chase for accreditation began four…
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Residents ‘rejoice’ at cultural festival in S.B.
BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer Sammi Riemana, 15, of North Brunswick (l-r), Alissa Kurzman, 16, of Marlboro, and Laura Bortnick, 17, of West Windsor, add their support to a banner for captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit during the fourth annual Rejoice Jewish music and cultural festival held Sunday in Woodlot Park, South Brunswick. When completed, the…
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Bike New York’s season-ending, 10th annual Twin Lights Ride is expected to have more than 2,000 cyclists pedaling through Monmouth County on Sept. 25. Highlights of the Twin Lights Ride, presented by the Jamaica Tourist Board, include views of grassy horse farms and woodlands on each route, as well as ocean panoramas on longer routes…
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Hawks keeper Meredith signs with MLS’s Seattle Sounders
Seattle Sounders FC has signed former Monmouth University goalkeeper Bryan Meredith. Meredith was Seattle’s fourth pick and 29th overall in the 2011 MLS SuperDraft. Meredith trained with Seattle throughout the preseason and started in net for the USL Premier Development League champion Kitsap Pumas this year. Meredith started Kitsap’s 2-1 loss to Sounders FC in…
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Hermosillo goes wire to wire in capturing Hesse Handicap
Hermosillo, Karmageddon and Voodoo Charm all recorded stakes wins on New Jersey Thoroughbred Festival Day at Monmouth Park on Saturday. The New Jersey Thoroughbred Festival, featuring the best runners bred in the Garden State, celebrated its ninth anniversary with a crowd of 7,825 on hand for the 12- race card. In the featured $100,000 Charles…
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RBC harriers poised for another big season
BY TIM MORRIS I t’s a new year, but Red Bank Catholic High School’s girls cross country team remains one of the state’s best. The Caseys have lost Non-Public A and Nike Cross Nationals Northeast Region champion Molly McNamara and Hannah Eckstein, but they return a solid cast that gives the team its usual depth.…
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