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AARP sponsors trip to Mackinac Island
Old Bridge AARP Chapter No. 4854 will offer a June 26-July 2 trip to Mackinac Island, Mich. The excursion will include visits to Greenfield Village, the Rouge Factory Tour, Frankenmuth, Bonner’s Christmas Wonderland and more. Cost is $889 per person, double occupancy. To reserve or for more information, call Kathy at 732-583-0820.
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Fashion show coming to SWMHS March 12
Sayreville War Memorial High School will hold a Peer Leadership Fashion Show 6:30 p.m. March 12 in the cafeteria at the high school, Washington Road, Parlin section of Sayreville. The event will feature raffles for restaurant gift cards and gift baskets. Tickets cost $5 each. For more information or tickets, call Nikki Panza at 732-525-5251,…
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Domestic violence to be topic at library
Lynn Kelly, coordinator of professional training at Women Aware, New Brunswick, will present a talk on domestic violence 7 p.m. March 17 at the Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Kelly will describe different types of abuse, go over warning signs and myths and facts about abuse, examine the cycle…
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Rec offers trips to Yankee games
The Sayreville Recreation Department will offer three bus trips to see the New YorkYankees play at Yankee Stadium, New York City. The trip schedule is as follows: April 27— Yankees vs. Chicago White Sox, 7 p.m. game, $50; June 15— Yankees vs. Texas Rangers, 7 p.m. game, $35; Aug. 24— Yankees vs.…
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Local business a ‘jewel’ for 40 years and counting
Kovalchuk, Devils teammates celebrate anniversary of Fords Jewelers BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Above: Fords Jewelers owner Barry Berman (c) looks on as retired player Scott Stevens (l) and current Devils Vladimir Zharkov, Ilya Kovalchuk and Johan Hedberg sign autographs. Below right: Alex Fortunato of Toms River waits to get an autograph from Devils goalie…
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‘Special economic’ status sought for Main St. land
Permitted uses to include offices, restaurants, health care, sports facilities BY SAM SLAUGHTER Staff Writer SAYREVILLE— As borough officials re-examine the master plan, the Planning Board set aside time last week to consider the future of the 100-acre Mocco property. The vacant, privately owned property, which is the former home of the Crossman Sand Co.,…
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Sayreville youngsters invited to Egg Hunt
The Sayreville Recreation Department will sponsor its annual Egg Hunt beginning at 10 a.m. April 16 at the Borough Hall fields, Main Street.The event is open to Sayreville residents ages 3-10. For more information, call 732-390-7092 or 732-390-7096.
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OBHS percussionists, Color Guard unit take top honors in Pa. event
OLD BRIDGE — The Old Bridge High School Indoor Percussion and Color Guard took top honors at competitions held at North PennHigh School in Pennsylvania on Feb. 26. The percussion competed in both competitive circuits — the Mid-Atlantic Percussion Society and the United States Scholastic Band Association. The Indoor Color Guard, which began this year,…
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Game makers
Marc Anderson, Morgan Cerbone and Danielle Mejia, sixth-grade students at Sayreville Middle School, a play board game they designed in their language arts class under the direction of teachers Melissa Braun and Christine Testa. The classmates worked in small groups to create the games, then played them to evaluate their creativity and clarity of instructions.…
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