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Ludmila Matilda “Millie” Littmann Cannon
Mrs. Cannon, of Old Bridge, died July 21, 2011, at home. She was predeceased by her husband, Edward J. Cannon. Surviving are a son and daughter-in-law, Patrick and Pam Cannon of Brick; a grandson, Jeremy of Sayreville; and two great-grandchildren. A prayer service was held at Michael Hegarty Funeral Home, Old Bridge.
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Kenneth E. “Keek” Sloan Jr.
Mr. Sloan, 59, of South Amboy, died July 3, 2011, at home. Prior to his retirement in 2008, he was employed for nine years as a plumber’s assistant for Tom’s Plumbing, Edison. Surviving are his wife, Donna Vicidomini Sloan; a son, Kiko Doran of Hudson, Wis.; two daughters, Randi Osorio, and her husband, Dave, of…
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The works of Maurice Sendak ‘In a Nutshell’
BY CHRISTINA HABERSTROH Staff Writer The traveling exhibit, titled “In a Nutshell: The Worlds of Maurice Sendak,” has brought the works of this legendary author and illustrator to the Monroe Township library. The works will be on display until Aug. 19. JEFF GRANIT staff MONROE— Perhaps best known for his monstrous yet entertaining illustrations in…
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Walk4Hearing 5K slated for Oct. 15
The Hearing Loss Association of New Jersey (HLAA) is hosting the fourth annual Garden State Walk4Hearing on Oct. 15 at Mercer County Park West, West Windsor. The 5K-walk (3.1 miles) will begin with registration at 9 a.m. and the walk will start at 10 a.m. The walk, held in multiple cities across the country, is…
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Bank supports S. Amboy library
SOUTH AMBOY — The Amboy Foundation recently presented a $1,000 check to the Dowdell Library Foundation to support the Sadie Pope Dowdell Public Library, Governor Hoffman Plaza. The check was presented by Joseph Mullane, vice president of Amboy Bank. The Amboy Foundation’s contribution will be used toward purchasing an online software teaching center for the…
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Donors sought for Aug. 6 blood drive
Universal Amity Day will sponsor a blood drive 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Aug. 6 at 4 Apple RidgeWay, East Brunswick. To schedule an appointment or for more information, call Community Blood Services at 201-251-3703.
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Mezuzah Workshop scheduled for Aug. 2
Chabad Jewish Center, 261 Gravel Hill Road, Monroe, will offer a Mezuzah Workshop 7:30 p.m. Aug. 2. The program will offer information on purchasing a mezuzah, from scribe to store. A mezuzah-cover auction is slated. Couvert is $10. RSVP is required. Light refreshments will be served. For more information or to reserve, call 732-656-1616 or…
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Entries sought for ‘Forests for People’ poster contest
“Forests for People — More Than You Can Imagine” is the theme for the 2011 Conservation Poster Contest sponsored by the Freehold Soil Conservation District and the N.J. Association of Conservation Districts. Students in second to 12th grades in Middlesex and Monmouth counties are invited to create a poster highlighting their artistic talents while exploring…
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Edison native gets party started in Lifetime movie
Alex Feldman started acting career as a teenager in Edison BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Alex Feldman EDISON — Actor Alex Feldman, a graduate of Edison High School, is the ultimate Hollywood party master in the upcoming Lifetime made-for-TV movie “Bling Ring,” based on the real-life burglaries that targeted A-list celebrities. The movie is scheduled…
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