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Valentine’s open house set at shelter
The Sayreville Pet Adoption Center will host a Valentine’s Day Open House and Adoption Event noon-4 p.m. Feb. 13 at the shelter, 1400 Main St. The event will feature complimentary refreshments, door prizes, raffles and discounted adoption rates. For more information, call the shelter at 732-727-3895 or log on to www.sayreville. petfinder.com.
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Catholic Women sets Feb. 21 blood drive
The Sacred Heart Council of Catholic Women, in conjunction with New Jersey Blood Services, will host a blood drive 8 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Feb. 21 in the cafeteria at Sacred Heart School, located behind the convent on Walnut Street, South Amboy. Platelet machines will not be on site. An Irish soda bread sale will take place…
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Participants sought for April 18 craft fair
Crafters, vendors and artists are sought for the Barclay Brook/Brookside PTA Craft Fair set for 9 a.m.-5 p.m. April 18 at Brookside School, 522 Buckelew Ave., Monroe. Reservation deadline is March 17. Proceeds will benefit the schools. For more information or to reserve, email [email protected].
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EBPD officers promoted, sworn in after five retire
Joseph Alves EAST BRUNSWICK — Four police officers were promoted to fill vacant supervisory positions and four new officers were sworn in, during a ceremony Feb. 1 at the Community Arts Center on Cranbury Road. The moves follow the retirements of Capt. Robert Janzekovich, Lt. Joseph Ur, Sgt. Joseph Nueman, and Patrolmen Kevin Garrett and…
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‘You Can’t Take It With You’
Nancy Drumright, Alexandra Palmer and Douglas Brautigam, all of East Brunswick, rehearse a scene from Playhouse 22’s “You Can’t Take It With You,” which runs through Feb. 28. Friday and Saturday shows are at 8 p.m. and Sunday matinees at 3 p.m. at the East Brunswick Community Arts Center, 721 Cranbury Road. Tickets are $18…
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E.B. moving ahead with red light camera system
BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — Plans remain in the works to bring a camera system that enables police to ticket drivers who run the red light at Route 18 and Tices Lane. The plans for the cameras were initially announced in 2008, when the state selected the township to participate in a…
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Trail naming contest winner announced
EAST BRUNSWICK — Middlesex County officials have announced the winning entry in the Tamarack Hollow Preserve trail-naming contest. The new trail will be called Hidden Holly Trail, a suggestion by Theresa Seidler and Joe Rutch of East Brunswick. Runners-up in the contest were Holly Hollow Trail from Owen B. Sheard of East Brunswick, and Barkley…
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Unfinished ball field project worries league
Monroe officials assure MTBA that work will be done, one way or another BY JANE MEGGITT Correspondent MONROE — The township will do whatever it takes to ensure that the Monroe Township Baseball Association (MTBA) does not have to cancel any games because of incomplete work at James Monroe Park, Mayor Richard Pucci said last…
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Jerusalem Post correspondent to speak at E.B. Jewish Center
EAST BRUNSWICK — Yaakov Katz, military correspondent and defense analyst for The Jerusalem Post, will lead a discussion at the East Brunswick Jewish Center, Ryders Lane, Feb. 16 at 7:30 p.m. The event, “A Dangerous Neighborhood: Israel’s Challenges for 2010,” is presented by CAMERA (Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America), in conjunction…
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