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‘Give Kids a Smile’ dental program Feb. 4
On Friday, Feb. 4, the nationally recognized annual dental program “Give Kids a Smile!” will organize the treatment for lowincome or uninsured children ages 12 and under at no charge. This one day of free dental care will take place at Route 1 Dental, 2229 Route 1 in North Brunswick, Dr. Irina Trakhtman’s office, from…
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Having an ‘ice’ time
Annette (l) and Gianna Pacilio, 6, from Kendall Park, spent the afternoon at Pro Skate in South Brunswick Jan. 2. SCOTT FRIEDMAN
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Remembering the Rev. Dr. King
Above: Guest speaker Richard Earl Barber addresses the crowd as Lou Ann Benson, director of the North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Services, looks on during a celebration in honor of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in North Brunswick on Jan. 14. Above right: Zena Simmons, a senior at North Brunswick…
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Hearing the silent voices of women
‘Coming in Hot’ tells stories of servicewomen from Vietnam to Iraq BY LINDA DeNICOLA Correspondent Bringing her play about women in the military to the area in February will be a homecoming of sorts for Lisa Bowden, who grew up in the Monmouth County town of Fair Haven. “Coming in Hot,” a play based on…
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Buono seeks firsthand accounts of education cuts at today’s event
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer EDISON — Members of the community will have a chance to share their feelings on state education cuts this week in a meeting with local state legislators. State Sen. Barbara Buono and Assemblymen Patrick Diegnan and Peter Barnes III, all Democrats representing New Jersey’s 18th District, scheduled the public hearing,…
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S.B. BOE seeking members for budget committee
BY SAM SLAUGHTER Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The township Board of Education is looking for some ideas to better prepare for budget season. At a recent BOE meeting, a proposal for a Community Budget Advisory Committee (CBAC) was passed. According to board member Martin Abschutz, who will oversee the CBAC, the goal is to…
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English conversation group to meet Jan. 31
The North Brunswick Public Library’s English conversation group for adults will meet 7-8:30 p.m. Mondays at the library, 880 Hermann Road. Registration is open, and the first session will be held on Jan. 31. A screening session to ensure that the student can speak enough English to participate will be held on Jan. 24. The…
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S.B. Library to offer ‘Wizard of Oz’ events
The South Brunswick Public Library, 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction, will offer the following “Wizard of Oz” events for adults: Feb. 19 at 2 p.m., “Wizard of Oz” film festival with book discussions on Jan. 20 and Feb. 24 at 1:30 p.m. “Wizard of Oz” events for children are as follows: Jan. 20 and Feb.…
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BlueClaws to hold job fair Jan. 22
The Lakewood BlueClaws will be hosting its annual job fair for all available parttime seasonal positions at FirstEnergy Park on Jan. 22 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The positions will run from April through September. Applications are available at the Blue- Claws’ front office at FirstEnergy Park, online at www.lakewoodblueclaws.com, or at the job…
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