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Residents encouraged to purchase composting bins
The Middlesex County Division of Solid Waste Management will have composting bins for sale from 12-3 p.m. Wednesdays and from 9 a.m.-noon Fridays at 711 Jersey Ave., New Brunswick. Different types of bins are available, including those exclusively for yard trimmings, bins that use scraps from the table and yard, and an indoor bin for vermi-composing…
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YMCA of Metuchen, Edison Woodbridge and South Amboy honors award-winners Bill Lovett and Mickey Gross
William “Bill” Lovett will be honored with the Charles S. Edgar Memorial Award for his outstanding work with the YMCA and the community. Lovett is the currently the executive director of The New Jersey Alliance for YMCAs, a not-for-profit association made up of 37 YMCAs from the state of New Jersey. Prior to this position,…
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Drug use warning signs will be topic of presentation
By Andrew Martins Staff Writer JACKSON – The early detection of and treatment for drug abuse among Jackson youths will be the subject of an event that will help parents to handle an ongoing state and nationwide trend. On April 13 at 6 p.m., the Jackson Police Department and Jackson PBA Local No. 168 will host a…
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Manalapan native authors career in children’s books
By Clare Marie Celano Correspondent If Ross Burach appears to occasionally become distant while someone is talking to him, he is not being rude, he is probably just working, creating another of his endearing characters. Burach, who describes himself as an adult with a childlike side, is a writer and illustrator of children’s books. The…
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Open house April 14 for upcoming science symposium
The North Brunswick Township Science Symposium, conducted by the NBT India Day Committee, will hold an open house 6-9 p.m. on April 14 at North Brunswick Township High School, 98 Raider Road. Young scientists in grades 4-12 will be able to display creative science projects on May 22. Participation must be in teams of two…
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Tickets available for Alborada gala
The Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre’s 12th annual gala and fundraiser, “The Passion of Alborada,” is planned for 3-8 p.m. April 3 at Ria Mar Restaurant, 25 Whitehead Ave., South River. The event, which will celebrate 20 years of Alborada, will feature a buffet-style, all-Spanish banquet with sangria and desserts, performances by the Alborada dancers and…
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Chamber quartet to perform April 5
The Shanghai Quartet will offer a concert beginning at 7 p.m. April 5 at the Jo Ann Magistro Performing Arts Center (JMPAC), 200 Rues Lane, East Brunswick. The concert is the latest installment in the 2015-16 East Brunswick Public Schools Arts in Education Series. The quartet also will play with the chamber orchestras from Churchill…
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