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Celebrity chef gives a taste of life in the kitchen
Kevin Sbraga, winner of TV’s ‘Top Chef’ competition, visits Middlesex County College BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Chef Kevin Sbraga, winner of Bravo TV’s “Top Chef” competition, offers a cooking demonstration at Middlesex County College on Feb. 3. During the afternoon session he made black-eyed pea hummus, sweet potato soup, hazelnut butter with blackberry jelly,…
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Ain’t it good to know that you’ve got a friend?
CODA GREG BEAN “When it hurts to look back, and you’re scared to look ahead, you can look beside you and your best friend will be there.” Anonymous T here’s nothing like surgery to make you humble and disabuse you of the notion that there is any aspect of your life that is private or…
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High school club took lead in creating oral-history project
We here at Spotswood High School read with interest the efforts of Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) to record the accounts of our local veterans. We applaud his efforts, but we are afraid we beat him to it. In 1989 the Spotswood High School History Club began an oralhistory project. We have recorded the accounts of…
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Scouts grateful for assistance, kindness
The Girl Scouts of East Brunswick would like to thank the many nice people who helped us after our cookie booth was robbed a week ago. Because of your generosity the troop was able to cover the loss of funds. Your kindwords and support helped the girls feel better afterwards. You showed them that a…
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Snow-removal team deserves salary boost
I have been a citizen and taxpayer of Spotswood for more than 30 years, and a few years ago I praised the great snow-removal team we had. I have found that this seasonmany residents are doing the same. I pay $10,000 in property taxes and $700 a quarter for water in this town (which I…
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Consideration for others goes a long way
My husband and I have been residents of the Matawan/Old Bridge area for 21 years. Growing up in a city, off-the-street parking was limited, even more so during a snowstorm. Nevertheless, we did the best shoveling we could, and other than a few exceptions, most neighbors lent a helping hand to each other. While living…
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Dancers from the youth Latin class at Huaxia East Brunswick Chinese School perform “This Time for Africa” during a Chinese New Year Celebration Jan. 29 at Churchill Junior High School, East Brunswick. More photos at gmnews.com. SCOTT FRIEDMAN
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Hearing loss to be topic at meeting
Christie Glick, an audiologist at Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick, will be the guest speaker at the next meeting of the Reformed Church Home Caregivers Support Group set for 2- 3:15 p.m. Feb. 15 at the facility, 1990 Route 18 north. Topic will be “Hearing Loss and the Role of the Audiologist.” Participants will…
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Playhouse 22 to stage ‘Curtains’ thru Feb. 27
Playhouse 22 is presenting the musical comedy-murder mystery “Curtains” at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays through Feb. 27 at the East Brunswick Community Arts Center, 721 Cranbury Road. Tickets to the show, which is directed by Robert Gargiullo, cost $22 for adults, $20 for seniors and students. For more information or…
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