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Dinner, concert to aid youngster’s treatment
A Stars and Stripes Buffet and Basket Raffles to support Zachary Nemeth, a 9-year-old Helmetta youngster who was born with multiple disabilities, is scheduled for 1 p.m. May 15 at East Brunswick Elks Lodge No. 2370, 21-B Oakmont Ave. Tommy and Friends will perform a band concert outside on the patio near the lake; guests…
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Ladies auxiliary will host trip to A.C.
The Ladies Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 133, East Brunswick, will sponsor a May 15 bus trip to Resorts Casino, Atlantic City. The bus will depart at 9 a.m. from the post home, 485 Cranbury Road, behind University Radiology. Participants should arrive prior to 8:50 a.m. Cost is $23 per person, with…
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Bears’ golf teams seek continued GMC, state success
By Jimmy Allinder The results of three decades of Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) boys team golf tournaments have proven just how good East Brunswick High School has been. The 10 titles captured by the Bears represent the most of any conference team, and East Brunswick aims to make a serious run at winning an 11th…
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Theater to stage ‘Saturday Night Fever’
The Sayreville Main Street Theatre Company will present “Saturday Night Fever: The Musical” 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, May 13-21, at the theater, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville. The play is based on the Paramount/RSO Film and the story by Nik Cohn. Tickets cost $20-$22 for adults, $12 for children,…
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Monroe, Spotswood to contend in state golf tourneys
By Jimmy Allinder Since the turn of the century, the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) boys golf team championship has been won by East Brunswick High School and Saint Joseph High School of Metuchen, except for 2003 when South Brunswick High School captured the title. There’s a chance, albeit a slight one, a different team wins…
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Bishop Ahr teacher honored with educational grant
Local Farmers Insurance agent Edward VanEckert honored teacher Richard Lutomski at Bishop George Ahr High School, Edison, on April 12 with an educational grant of $2,500 as part of the insurer’s Thank America’s Teachers program. Lutomski’s grant will give at least 50 more students the opportunity to participate in service-based retreats that give students the…
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Retirement planning seminar slated for May 7 at Woodbridge Library
Bryan Koslow of Clarus Financial, who is a representative of the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accoutants, will discuss retirement planning at 7 p.m. on May 7 at Woodbridge Main Library, 1 George Frederick Plaza. For more information, call 732-634-4450.
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Woodbridge Library to hold ‘Celebrate Diversity!’ film series
The Woodbridge Main Library will be presenting a film series on Friday afternoons at 2 p.m. beginning May 6. The first movie is Hope Springs, a story of a long-married couple who try with the help of a renowned marriage counselor to reignite their passions for one another. On May 13, they will screen Calendar…
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Rwandan genocide survivor tells her story
By MICHAEL NUNES Staff Writer EDISON — Jacqueline Murekatete was not like other children growing up. “Most of my classmates and friends did not know anything about me beyond being an orphan from Africa,” she said. One day when a Holocaust survivor named David Gewirtzman came to her high school class in Queens, New York,…
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