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Brill’s raising money for E.B. Rescue Squad
Brill’s Karate, 508 Main St., Spotswood, will raise funds for the East Brunswick Rescue Squad by offering a month of karate for $29. All proceeds will go to the Rescue Squad. For more information, call Barry Brill at 732-251-0090, email [email protected] or log on to www.Brillskarate.com.
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Cut-a-thon to fight pancreatic cancer
The Hair Shop, 3188 Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville, will hold its annual Cuts for A Cure cut-a-thon 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. June 5 to benefit The Lustgarten Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research. The event will be held in memory of Jack and Candida Lavery, parents of Maryann Lavery Minnella, owner of The Hair…
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Tryouts scheduled for ‘Barefoot in the Park’
Auditions for the upcoming Playhouse 22 production of Neil Simon’s “Barefoot in the Park” will be held at 7 p.m. June 6 in the Playhouse 22 auditorium at the East Brunswick Community Arts Center, 721 Cranbury Road. Callbacks are scheduled for June 8. Performances are set for Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, Sept. 16-Oct. 2. The…
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Elks selling tickets for Memorial Day Picnic
East Brunswick Elks Lodge No. 2370 will hold its annual Memorial Day Picnic 1:30-6 p.m., rain or shine, May 29 on the grounds at the lodge, Oakmont Avenue and Hardenburg Lane. Cost is $18 for adults, $7 for youngsters ages 11-18; children under age 10 will be admitted free of charge. Ticket price includes hot…
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In New Jersey, police chiefs are well protected by law
CODA GREG BEAN I n my years as a New Jersey newspaperman, I’ve seen it time and again — local politicians decide to take their community’s police chief to task, discipline or even get rid of said top cop — and come up puny in their efforts. That’s because unlike civilian “police directors” or “public…
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VFW ladies auxiliary grateful for support
On behalf of the Ladies Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 133, East Brunswick, I would like to thank everyone for coming out to support us during our Friday- Night Dinners at the post home. For upcoming events, please check out the Web page at www.vfwpost133.org. Elizabeth Toth Secretary Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of…
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Social Security cuts will burden most vulnerable
A s Congress discusses the need to raise the debt ceiling, citizens across the country wait to see how negotiations may affect entitlement programs such as Social Security. As an AARP volunteer and a current and former recipient of Social Security income, I firmly oppose setting arbitrary limits that may affect Social Security. When I…
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Cty Air Pollution Program monitors air quality
Every day we are exposed to contaminants from traffic exhaust, pesticides, and chemical fumes from industrial and manufacturing facilities. If left unchecked, these pollutants could accumulate in the air to levels that could affect our well-being and lead to future health problems like cancer, asthma and other lung diseases. To ensure that our air quality…
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E.B. officials acknowledge Lyme disease
Many thanks to Mayor David Stahl and the East Brunswick Township Council for recognizing May as Lyme Disease Awareness Month. A proclamation regarding the month was announced during a recent council meeting and was presented to the Lyme Quest support group. This is an example of East Brunswick’s elected officials being in touch with the…
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