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Public hearing set for Freehold Borough municipal budget
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer FREEHOLD – The Borough Council has introduced a $15.68 million budget to fund the operation of the borough this year. A public hearing on the budget has been scheduled for 7 p.m. May 2 at Borough Hall. Residents may comment on or ask questions about the budget at that time. The…
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Metuchen Chamber of Commerce sets golf outing
The 24th annual Metuchen Chamber Golf Outing will feature a silent auction and numerous gift items on May 2 at Metuchen Golf & Country Club, 244 Plainfield Rd., Edison. Sponsorships are now available. The Chamber’s golf outing is an excellent advertising and networking opportunity to promote your company to area businesses throughout Central Jersey. It’s…
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Spring Rummage Sale scheduled at temple
The Sisterhood of Temple B’nai Shalom will sponsor its Spring Rummage Sale 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. May 1 at the temple, 15 Fern Road, East Brunswick. Items for sale will include clothing, shoes, books, toys, household items and more. Participants should bring their own bag or basket for shopping. Cash and checks (with identification) will be…
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Choral group to hold fundraiser garage sale
The Shrewsbury Chorale will hold its annual giant indoor Garage Sale fundraiser from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. April 30 at First United Methodist Church, 103 Monmouth Road, Oakhurst. Proceeds will benefit the choral group. Hundreds of items will be available for sale, including delicious homemade baked goods. For more information, call 732-747-1362 or visit www.shrewsburychorale.org.
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Sickles Market expanding to Red Bank in 2018
LITTLE SILVER — Sickles Market will open a second location in Red Bank in early 2018. The newest addition will occupy a 7,000-square-foot, street-level space in the Anderson Moving and Storage building on the city’s west side. Renovations to the building are scheduled to begin in 2016. The new market will include a deli with…
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Marlboro residents may dispose of prescription drugs on April 30
MARLBORO – From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 30, the Marlboro Township Division of Police and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give the public its 11th opportunity in six years to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs. Residents may bring…
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Edison man charged with drug-related fatality
EDISON – An Edison man was charged on April 20 with providing drugs that caused the death of another township man. Emile “Oatmeal” Constable Jr., 25, was charged with one count of strict liability for allegedly selling drugs to Aniq Ali, 23, who subsequently died, according to a statement prepared by Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew C. Carey…
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Children and parents must be safe during prom, graduation season
Prom and graduation season is upon us. I, and Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew Carey, wish to congratulate all the students and families who will be celebrating these important and exciting milestones. Thanks to the efforts of students, schools, parents and police not one prom or graduation celebrant has been killed or seriously injured in an…
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Shrewsbury church celebrating 60 years
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer SHREWSBURY — For more than half a century, the First Assembly of God has been dedicated to reaching people of all ages and backgrounds through the Gospel, programs and other activities aimed at serving community needs locally and abroad. On May 1, the church will celebrate its 60th anniversary,…
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