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Monroe church sets Vacation Bible School
“God & Me at Sea” will be the theme of the vacation Bible school at Monroe Community Church. Five evenings of games, crafts, drama and a light supper will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Aug. 8-12 at the church’s new worship location, the Jamesburg Senior Center, 139 Stevens Ave., Jamesburg. The fun and…
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Milltown to save with recycling deal
MILLTOWN — The Borough Council expects to save taxpayers money through its recently awarded bids to Waste Management of New Jersey Inc. for a single-stream recycling service. The borough received four bids, each containing options for terms of one, three and five years. Waste Management came in at $1.42 per dwelling unit per month for…
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Football team will hold car wash
The Monroe Township High School Falcons football team will hold a fundraising car wash from9 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 16 at the Gulf Gas Station on Forsgate Drive in Jamesburg, across from the CVS. Cost is $5 per car. Proceeds will benefit the Falcon football program.
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‘Big Apple Adventure’ on tap for area kids
The “Big Apple Adventure” vacation Bible school for kindergarten to grade six will be held at Calvary Chapel Crossfields, 15 Half Acre Road, Jamesburg, Monday- Thursday, July 18-21, at 6:30-8:30 p.m. and Sunday, July 24, 10:30-11:45 a.m. Preregister by calling 732-521-0382. All area children are welcome.
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Jewish Singles Social set for July 24
The Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County will host a Jewish singles summer social for ages 30-45 from 8 to 10:30 p.m. July 24 at Mei Garden Cuisine, 229 Raritan Ave., Highland Park. The cost is $25 per person and includes a kosher Chinese buffet followed by a program with psychic/astrologer Ray Sette. Music and…
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Motorcyclist injured; gets DWI charge
MONROE — A Pennsylvania man was under the influence when he crashed his motorcycle off Mounts Mills Road, resulting in serious injuries, according to police. Police were called to the scene about a motorcyclist who was down on the side of the road near the Regency at Monroe community at 6:22 a.m. July 6. Arriving…
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Monroe sees rash of car break-ins
MONROE — The township has recently experienced a series of burglaries to parked vehicles. Police said the break-ins have occurred during the past several months in the Mill Lake Manor, Outcalt, Pines and Inwood Estates developments. In all cases, the parked vehicles had been left unlocked by their owners, and the thefts occurred during the…
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‘Tompkins Rd. Bear’ awes East Brunswick residents
Crowd watches as state wildlife officials capture bear in tree BY CHRIS ZAWISTOWSKI Staff Writer Above: Kelcey Burguess of the New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife goes over data after a tranquilized black bear fell from a tree into a net in an East Brunswick resident’s yard on July 6. Below: Kim Tinnes of…
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Monroe farm celebrates milestone with concert
Event at Congress Hill Farm will support Special Strides BY CHRISTINA HABERSTROH Staff Writer Therapy instructor Paula O’Neil is pictured with Gypsy, a therapy horse used to help children with developmental disabilities through the Special Strides program in Monroe. A nearly 200-acre farm that doubles as a haven of happiness for children with disabilities is…
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