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Mary Parr Sladich
Mrs. Sladich, 97, of Cranbury, died Jan. 7, 2011, in the Elms of Cranbury. She was predeceased by her husband, Bartholomew; a grandson, Scott Michael Best; and several brothers and sisters. Surviving are two daughters, Kathleen Best, and her husband, Fred, of Lawrenceville, Ga., and Elizabeth Esteves, and her husband, Phil, of the Parlin section…
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Cheryl A. Hess
Ms. Hess, 63, of Roosevelt Care Center, Edison, formerly of East Brunswick, died Jan. 6, 2011, in JFK Medical Center, Edison. Surviving are a brother, Richard Scilla, and his wife, Nancy, of Toms River; a sister, Rebecca Zaloga of East Windsor; and two nieces and three nephews. Services were held at Brunswick Memorial Home, East…
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Workshop to focus on health and nutrition
Mountain MartialArts, 477 Spotswood Englishtown Road, Monroe, will offer a free health and nutrition workshop with Dynamic Health and Nutrition 10 a.m. Jan. 29. Lisa Warshofsky and Debbie Talamo, certified nutrition and health coaches, will lead the event. Each participant will learn how to find the right foods for increased energy and improved overall health.…
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Tickets on sale for trip to Atlantic City
The Saints Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Church “R” Club will sponsor a Feb. 22 bus trip to Bally’s Casino, Atlantic City. The bus will depart at 9 a.m. from the church parking lot, Whitehead Avenue, South River. Cost is $25, with a $25 return in casino slot dollars. Refreshments will be served on the…
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Students to dance for charity Jan. 29
The Central Jersey Youth Give-Back Dance-A-Thon, a charity dance open to students in grades 7-12, is set for 6-11 p.m. Jan. 29 at St. Bartholomew Parish Hall, 470 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. Proceeds will benefit the Sheila Lore Memorial Fund, which provides support services for cancer patients, and Catholic Relief Services, which provides health care…
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Free dental services available for children
To celebrate National Children’s Dental Health Month, Dr. Steven Susskind, 469 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick, will offer a free dental exam and fluoride treatment to new patients, ages 5-12, during themonth of February. The program will provide an opportunity for the dentist to educate youngsters on taking care of their teeth. For more information and…
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Library Lovers Month planned in Spotswood
February is Library Lovers Month at the Spotswood Public Library, 548 Main St. Patrons are invited to visit the library, write down the reasons they love the library and receive a sweet treat. All participants will be entered into a free drawing to win a gift basket. Blank note cards will be available at the…
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Casino Night tickets, sponsorships offered
The Immaculate Conception Fathers Club will host its annual Casino Night 7-10 p.m. Feb. 26 in the auditorium at Immaculate Conception School, 23 Manalapan Road, Spotswood. Doors will open at 6 p.m. The eventwill feature a variety of casino games, food, beverages and music. Prizes will include a seven-day vacation to Myrtle Beach, S.C.; televisions;…
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Monroe Schools sets kindergarten signups
MonroeTownship Public Schools will hold kindergarten registration Feb. 8, 9, 16, 17, 24 and 25. Parents should bring their child’s original birth certificate; current immunization record and proof of residency (deed, tax bill, HUD-1 statement or lease and a current utility bill); IEP (Individualized Education Program), if child has one; or custody papers, proof of…
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