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fundraisers
Feb. 24 Chili’s Give-Back Night to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, 11 a.m.-11 p.m., at Chili’s, 363 Route 18 south, East Brunswick. Diners should present an event flier or mention they are there for the fundraiser. Restaurant will donate 10 percent of supporters’ sales to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. To download a flier,…
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Treasures of the Jersey Shore
Belmar offers an array of things to do Introduction to new feature: New Jersey has an abundance of places where visitors and residents alike can enjoy their leisure time. The towns along the shore have a magical draw and sparkle like gems when the sunshine hits the waves, making them true treasures. It doesn’t have…
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Speaker to offer insight on autism
East Brunswick Special Education PTA (SEPTA) will hold its next monthly meeting at 7:15 p.m. Feb. 28 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. The program will feature a Writer Talk by Kimberlee Rutan McCafferty. A veteran educator, McCafferty is the mother of two young sons, both of whom are on the…
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Breakfast to aid wounded Marine
Waterside Villas, 1 Overlook Drive, Monroe, will host a Breakfast Benefit Feb. 26 to support U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Colin Pascik, who was seriously injured after stepping on a roadside bomb in Afghanistan in late August. Seatings are set for 8:30, 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. A breakfast featuring sausage, bacon, eggs and pancakes will…
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Adults invited to Feb. 24, 28 tryouts
Auditions for the upcoming Berdanhand Productions presentation of “Fade Out at Clo-Achers,” a two-act spoof on active-adult-community living, are set for 6:30-9 p.m. Feb. 24 and 28 at the Hickory Corner Branch of the East Windsor Library, 138 Hickory Corner Road. Adults of all ages are invited to try out. Roles for men and women…
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‘Baroque to Beatles’ coming to Monroe
The Monroe Township Patrons of the Arts will present Baroque to Beatles, performed by virtuoso pianists Vladimir and Nadia Zaitsev at 7 p.m. Feb. 26 at the Richard P. Marasco Theatre for the Performing Arts, 1629 Perrineville Road, Monroe. The prize-winning husband and wife team has performed for audiences around the world with their virtuosity,…
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Gift Auction to raise funds for dance team
The Old Bridge School of Dance Jewels Competition Team will sponsor a Tricky-Tray Gift Auction beginning at 1 p.m. March 6 at South River Knights of Columbus Hall, 88 Jackson St. Doors will open at 11:30 a.m. Admission is $10 per person and includes a sectioned raffle ticket (a $5 value). Food and beverages will…
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‘Hairspray’ auditions set for March 14, 15
Auditions for the upcoming Playhouse 22 production of the musical “Hairspray” will be held 7 p.m. March 14 and 15 in the Playhouse 22 auditorium at the East Brunswick Community Arts Center, 721 Cranbury Road. Callbacks, by invitation only, are set for March 17. The production will be directed byAna Kalet. Musical direction will be…
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Local efforts continue to aid wounded Marine
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Colin Pascik of Monroe began using prosthetic legs last fall while recovering from injuries sustained in Afghanistan. MONROE — Six months after an accident that resulted in the loss of both his legs, fundraising efforts are continuing locally to help U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Colin Pascik in his recovery. Members from…
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