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Bosco calls on district to unify after tragedy
Conflict prevention programs in works to help OBHS rebuild in wake of June murder Simon Bosco OLD BRIDGE — The brutal murder this summer of a 49-year-old township man shocked the community as a whole, and it will undoubtedly have an impact on Old Bridge High School as students return next week. Five local teenagers…
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Aug. 15 bulldog show
C.J. Dutton, 9, of Old Bridge, makes friends with Sophie during the puppy match part of the Aug. 15 bulldog show at the Middlesex County 4-H building on Cranbury Road in East Brunswick. The club says such events provide an educational forum for the public to learn about bulldogs while affording practice space for would-be…
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New YMCA opens in So. Amboy
Tours of recreation center, membership registrations available starting this week BY JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent After years of planning and waiting, the big day has finally arrived. South Amboy’s new YMCA is opening its doors this week. The first official day in business was scheduled for Sept. 1. To introduce the facility to the community, it…
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Resident does her part to promote awareness
Turn the Towns Teal campaign has personal meaning for local woman BY LAUREN CIRAULO Staff Writer Despite 90-degree temperatures on Sunday, Old Bridge resident Stephanie Kiss and her family dutifully adorned the municipal complex with teal ribbons in preparation for National Ovarian Cancer Awareness month. Carrie Thomas of East Brunswick gets ready to tie another…
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A royal(ty) opportunity?
CORNER OFFICE PETER SMYTH As chairman and CEO of Greater Media Inc., the parent company of 23 radio stations located in markets around the country, including seven stations in New Jersey, I have a keen interest in keeping free and local radio a viable industry. Many of you may have read recent press accounts of…
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Woman’s Club plans Covered-Dish Dinner
The East Brunswick Woman’s Club will hold its annual Covered-Dish Dinner at 6 p.m. Sept. 14 at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Hall, 151 Milltown Road, East Brunswick. Guests are asked to bring items for the Christmas stockings that will be sent to U.S. troops overseas. Suggested donations are nuts, dried fruit, toiletry items, small games…
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Child’s Self-Esteem’to be topic at meeting
The Holistic Moms Network of Middlesex County will hold a meeting 6:30-8:30 p.m. Sept. 7 at the Unitarian Society, 176 Tices Lane, East Brunswick. Topic will be “Your Child’s Self-Esteem.” Admission is free of charge. For more information, email hmnmiddlesex@ gmail.com.
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Boot Camp workouts to benefit MCFOODS
Total Core Fitness Boot Camp, 600 Hartle St. Unit D, Sayreville, invites the community to participate in Weekend Warrior Camps for a Cause 8:30-9:30 a.m. every Saturday during the month of September. The workouts will raise funds and donations for Middlesex County Food Organization and Outreach Distribution Services (MCFOODS), the county’s emergency food network. The…
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