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Submit a photo for local calendar contest
The annual OceanFirst Bank calendar contest is under way. For official rules and photograph specifications, visit the Ocean- First Bank website. Deadline for submissions is Aug.12.
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Library to benefit from sale of wedding gowns
BY CHRIS ZAWISTOWSKI Staff Writer Models get set to film a commercial displaying the wedding dresses that were donated recently to the East Brunswick Public Library. The 35 dresses will be auctioned to benefit the Friends of the Library, a nonprofit group that raises funds for library needs and functions. JEFF GRANIT staff EAST BRUNSWICK…
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Fair all about tradition, and fun for the family
Attendance has increased in recent years, with 75,000 attending last year BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer Thousands of area residents will find their way to the Middlesex County Fairgrounds in East Brunswick next week for their yearly dose of live music, shows and attractions. From Aug. 1 through Aug. 7, the Middlesex County Fair will host…
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Local author ‘curries’ on with new Indian cooking techniques
‘My Indian Kitchen’ by Hari Nayak features meat dishes, grilling methods BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Hari Nayak spent 20 years in southwestern India in a coastal town known for its love of meat, seafood, vegetables and grilled dishes. He remembers fondly watching his grandmother make pancake batter and grinding fresh spices in a stone…
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Discussions to continue on concrete batch plant in S.B.
BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer The South Brunswick Zoning Board closed in on approval of an application for a concrete batch plant at its last meeting on July 21, though residents continue to express displeasure for the application. The plant will be located on 46 Fresh Ponds Road, east of Route 130, where an asphalt plant…
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N.B. to hire part-time code enforcement officer
Funding allocation will be part of Aug. 1 budget introduction BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer A new part-time code enforcement position will be part of the North Brunswick municipal budget introduction on Aug. 1. The council agreed during a special budget meeting July 20 to include a $15,000 allotment, which was not originally in the…
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Eric DeLauro, of Hoboken, croons Frank Sinatra standards during the annual Carnevale Italiano in North Brunswick, held July 20-24 along Route 130. See story, page 20. SCOTT FRIEDMAN
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sport shorts
The Tinton Falls Soccer Club Royal Juniors U10 Boys has roster spots available for three boys to join its 2011-12 travel soccer program. The team plans to field two teams of 10 playing in MOSA in the fall so that all players get maximum playing time to develop. Players’ birthdates should be between Aug. 1,…
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Former Reds pitcher finds joy in coaching
Marlboro High School grad Keith Glauber now working with children in Shrewsbury BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Keith Glauber may have stumbled onto something by coaching the Shrewsbury 8U Jersey Shore Hurricanes. Glauber, a former Marlboro High School baseball standout who pitched for the Cincinnati Reds in 1998 and 2000, enjoyed his stint with the…
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