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Old Bridge celebrates acquisition of farm
Council OKs $4.2M bond for purchase of Cottrell Farm BY LAUREN CIRAULO Staff Writer Old Bridge officials approved a bond ordinance for the purchase of the Cottrell Farm and Whitney Estates on Monday night after years of work took to obtain the properties. The $4.2 million bond was unanimously adopted at a Sept. 16 meeting…
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Mourners walk past a replica of the twin towers during Old Bridge’s memorial
Mourners walk past a replica of the twin towers during Old Bridge’s memorial service in memory of the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The ceremony was held Saturday at the municipal complex. SCOTT FRIEDMAN
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Your voice … your vote
CORNER OFFICE PETER SMYTH Iam always amazed when I talk to young people and they tell me they have not voted. It is a privilege we often take for granted. Now that we are into September, the traditional start date for political campaigns to kick into high gear, the stakes are incredibly high. We are…
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Chinese-language classes to begin in E.B.
Mid-Jersey Chinese School, a nonprofit organization offering Chinese-language instruction and cultural classes for adults and children, is accepting applications for 2010-11 enrollment. Classes will be held at 9:30 a.m. Saturday mornings beginning Sept. 18 at Churchill Junior High School, East Brunswick. Instruction in traditional Mandarin, practical Chinese (Mandarin) and Cantonese is offered. Classes are customized…
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fundraisers
Sept. 16-30 • Sock-a-Palooza, a sock collection for the less fortunate on behalf of the Hannah’s Socks organization, sponsored by KidZdent dental and orthodontic office, 2455 Route 516, Old Bridge. Seeking donations of new socks in men’s, women’s, children’s sizes. Socks will be hung from clotheslines throughout the office and then donated to a local…
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Restaurant event will benefit OLOL
Our Lady of Lourdes (OLOL) School, Milltown, will host a Proceeds Night fundraiser 5-9 p.m. Sept. 23 at T.G.I. Friday’s, Route 1 south, North Brunswick. The restaurant will donate 20 percent of each supporter’s check (eat-in or takeout) to the school. Diners must present an event flier for the donation to count. For fliers or…
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Healthy Habitats contest under way
Conservation Habits=Healthy Habitats is the theme for the 2010 Conservation Poster Contest, sponsored by the Freehold Soil Conservation District and the N.J. Association of Conservation Districts. Students in grades 2-12 in Middlesex and Monmouth counties are invited to learn about the importance of creating and maintaining healthy habitats. By practicing conservation habits, students can have…
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Class to focus on tai chi and wellness
The Raritan Bay Medical Center Department of Integrative Medicine will offer a “Wellness Through Tai Chi” class 8-8:50 p.m. on Mondays, Sept. 20-Oct. 25, in Auxiliary Hall B and C, located on the lower level of the Medical Arts Building, adjacent to the hospital’s Old Bridge division, Ferry Road, between routes 9 and 18. Participants…
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