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Monmouth County plans budget sessions
The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has scheduled five public budget sessions to gather information from department heads as well as from Monmouth County residents. Budget workshop meetings will take place from 1:30-4 p.m. Feb. 19; from 1:30-5 p.m. Feb. 24; and from 1:30-4 p.m. Feb. 26. All three meetings will be held in the…
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Marlboro puts a halt on affordable housing
By Rebecca Morton MARLBORO — Plans for the development of affordable housing in Marlboro are coming to a halt as municipal officials will wait to see what is going to happen with this issue on the state level. During the Feb. 18 meeting of the Marlboro Township Council, Mayor Jonathan Hornik discussed the changing landscape…
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‘Sundays at the J’ series March 7 at JCC
“Sundays at the J” begins its spring series with a lecture by Gary Rendsburg, Ph.D., at 11 a.m. Sunday, March 7, at the Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County, 1775 Oak Tree Road, Edison. Rendsburg, chair of the Department of Jewish Studies at Rutgers University, will speak about “Bread, Blood and Bitter Herbs: The Origins…
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Thomas Edison’ program Feb. 25
“Thomas Edison: The Menlo Park Years” will be presented on Thursday, Feb. 25, at 7 p.m. at the Edison Main Library, 340 Plainfield Ave., Edison. The lecture will be presented by Dr. Paul Israel, director and editor of the Thomas A. Edison Papers at Rutgers University. The program is free, but registration is required. Call…
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African American history display in Feb.
Edison is pleased to announce a display of African American History during February at the Edison Municipal Complex, 100 Municipal Blvd., Edison. The display donated by Edison Recreation employee John Richardson, will be located in the lobby on the first floor of complex. Posters created by Edison Township elementary school students and depicting great moments…
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JCC’s preschool open house Feb. 21
Bright Beginnings Preschool at the JCC of Middlesex County, 1775 Oak Tree Road in Edison, will be having an open house for all new registrants ages 2½-5 from noon to 2 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 21. Preschool children turning 2½ by September 2010 are eligible to enroll. There will be free registration on this date.…
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JCC’s ‘Sounds of Music’ set for March 2
The Jewish Community Center’s “Various Sounds of Music” series will feature a string quartet performance on Tuesday, March 2. Dessert will be served at 1 p.m. with the performance to begin at 1:30 p.m. with Debra Biderman and Luba Schnable playing the violin. Frank Gross, violist, and Linda Frank, cellist, will perform a variety of…
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Indoor Guard Show Feb. 20 in Edison
The John P. Stevens High School Parents Association has announced its 13th annual Indoor Guard Show, to be held Saturday, Feb. 20, at 3:30 p.m. in the new gym at the high school, 855 Grove Ave., Edison. Thirty-one indoor guard groups will perform their shows to vie for trophies. Admission is $8 for adults and…
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Tea event at Edison library Feb. 21
Come to tea at the Edison Public Library, 340 Plainfield Ave., Edison, on Sunday, Feb. 21, at 1 p.m. and help the library foundation raise money for the library. Tickets are on sale for $12 and can be picked up at the Plainfield Avenue Library or ordered at any branch library. All money will directly…
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