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Wine-glass painting coming to legion post
The American Legion Post No. 253 Ladies Auxiliary will sponsor its Boozin’ Brushstrokes: A Winter Wine-Glass Painting Event 8 p.m. Dec. 4 at the post home, 60 Devoe Ave., Spotswood. Tickets cost $30 each; price includes all painting supplies, an artist to guide the group and one wine glass; additional glasses will be available for…
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Elks selling tickets for Santa breakfast
The East Brunswick Elks will sponsor its annual Breakfast With Santa 9:30-11 a.m. Dec. 13 at the lodge, 21 Oakmont Ave. Santa will arrive at approximately 10:30 a.m. Tickets cost $10 per person for adults; children ages 10 and under will be admitted free of charge. Donations of canned goods and other nonperishable food items…
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Advent Tea to offer calm before holiday
The ladies of Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, 151 Milltown Road, near the intersection of Harts Lane, East Brunswick, will host an Advent by Candlelight Tea 3 p.m. Dec. 5. The event, held for women by women, will feature music, festive themed tables, light food, coffee, tea and desserts. The goal is to instill a spirit…
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Holiday Cookie Walk scheduled at church
Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 568 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick, will hold its annual Holiday Cookie Walk beginning at 9 a.m. Dec. 12. An assortment of homebaked cookies will be offered for purchase at $8.50 per pound, while supplies last.
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BUSINESS BRIEFS
Parker at Monroe Long-Term Living Community recently was honored by the American With Disabilities Act (ADA) Committee of Monroe Township with the 2015 ADA Award, a distinction given to “an individual or group that has gone above and beyond regulations in providing access to the disabled.” Parker at Monroe is a long-term living community where…
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Provident donates $100k to institute for small entrepreneurs
A grant for $100,000 from The Provident Bank Foundation will benefit The Ignite Institute at Saint Peter’s University, Jersey City. The grant is the second of three $100,000 “Signature” grants — one in each of its three funding priority areas of community enrichment, education, and health, youth and families — that the foundation will make…
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Hadassah gift wrap coming to E.B. mall
East Brunswick Hadassah will sponsor its annual Holiday Gift Wrapping Booth Dec. 6-24 near Macy’s in Brunswick Square Mall, Route 18, East Brunswick. The event is designed to raise funds for cancer research.
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Youngsters welcome at Breakfast With Santa
The South River High School National Honor Society will sponsor its Breakfast With Santa 10-11:30 Dec. 12 in the cafetorium at South River Middle School, Montgomery Street. Proceeds will benefit the Adopt-A-Family Program. Youngsters up to age 10 are welcome to attend the event, which will feature breakfast, crafts, games, music and a visit with…
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Collection begins for victims of apartment fire
By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer A fire destroyed eight apartment units on Willowbrook Drive in North Brunswick on Nov. 17. FRANK WOJCIECHOWSKI Donations are needed for families who lost their homes in a massive apartment building fire last week. At approximately 8:13 a.m. Nov. 17, the North Brunswick Police and Fire Departments were alerted to…
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