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Ladies Night to aid Daisy Association
A Ladies Night of Indulgence to benefit the Daisy Association, East Brunswick, is set for 6-8 p.m. June 23 at Freedman Chiropractic Center, Brier Hill Court, D-6, East Brunswick (left of Fields Sports Complex). Guests will be treated to an evening of pampering. The event will feature specialty foods from Jack’s Corner Market, East Brunswick;…
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Business growth to be topic for travel agents
The Association of Home-Based Travel Agents will hold its next seminar at 6 p.m. June 14 at the East Grand Buffet, 6 Edgeboro Road, East Brunswick. Guest presenters will be the businessdevelopment managers for Norwegian Cruise Lines, Micato Safaris and C&H Air Consolidators. Prospective agents are invited to attend the event. Cost is $10 and…
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Children’s artwork on display June 11
The artwork of youngsters taught by Ilayne Feld at Temple B’nai Shalom, East Brunswick, will be exhibited 10 a.m.-4 p.m. June 11 at the East Brunswick municipal complex, Jean Walling Civic Center Drive. Feld has taught her students in prekindergarten-second grade how to emulate the techniques used by such artists as Chagall, Miro and O’Keeffe,…
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Public-Safety Day, Bicycle Rodeo slated
The South River Police Department will sponsor a Public-Safety Day and Bicycle Rodeo beginning at 9 a.m. June 11 at South River High School, Montgomery Street. The event is designed to showcase various public-safety services available for South River residents and to promote bicycle safety. There will be visits from the Middlesex County Special Operations…
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Residents invited to shred documents
The Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders, in conjunction with the borough of Spotswood, will hold a free mobile paper-shredding event 9 a.m.-noon (or until the truck is full) June 11 in the parking lot at the Spotswood Municipal Building, 77 Summerhill Road. County residents are invited to recycle their old documents and confidential files…
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Milltown awards $240,000 tax refund
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer MILLTOWN — The borough will grant a $240,000 tax appeal refund to one of its largest taxpayers, The Home Depot. The Borough Council voted recently to adopt a bond ordinance not to exceed $240,000 to fund the settlement. Borough Clerk Mike Januszka said it is rare for such a high…
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Jamesburg gets $500K for Lakeview repairs
County grant will fund second phase of project BY CHRISTINA HABERSTROH Staff Writer JAMESBURG — Renovations on the Buckelew mansion will take a big step toward completion thanks to the latest grant from Middlesex County. The $498,000 in additional funding for the mansion, also known as Lakeview, will allow a second phase of repairs to…
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History’s a mystery, at least the way they remember it
CODA GREG BEAN I know there are many who disagree, but I’m a lot more worried about whether a presidential candidate has a basic historical knowledge of the country he or she wants to lead than I am about whether the candidate was born inAmerica. Personally, I don’t care if a candidate was born on…
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Blame politicians, not each other, for Social Security mess
Though I regret, at 62 years of age, that I may not receive the full benefits from Social Security that I was originally promised when I paid into the system, I cannot in good conscience expect young people, who were likely not born when those false promises were made, to make unreasonable sacrifices to cover…
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