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Seminar offers on alternative heating for your home
Everyone is looking to stay warm this winter, but many residents are concerned about the fuel they use for heat. If you’re looking for an inexpensive and easy way to keep warm, while also helping the environment, the Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County has an exciting new program that can help. Alternative Heating for Your…
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Brothers in Harmony show set for Dec. 11
The Barron Arts Center presents the annual holiday concert Brothers in Harmony, Dec. 11 at 7:30 p.m. at Woodbridge Middle School, 525 Barron Ave., Woodbridge. Since 1988, Brothers in Harmony Barbershop Chorus has been providing audiences with rich, vibrant, award-winning harmonies in their unique, signature singing style. They will perform traditional standards and holiday favorites.…
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Bill Turner to perform at Elks’ NYE party
The East Brunswick Elks will present Bill Turner & Blue Smoke at its New Year’s Eve Party, beginning at 8 p.m., on Dec. 31 at the lodge, 21 Oakmont Ave., East Brunswick. There will be a cocktail hour with hot and cold hors d’oeuvres followed by a hot buffet with salad, chicken Francaise, glazed ham,…
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Hearing-loss panel plans meeting, fair
The Hearing Loss Association of America’s New Jersey State Association (HLAANJ) will hold its annual meeting 1-4 p.m. Nov. 21 at the East Brunswick Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. The event will feature a mini-fair exhibition of hearing-loss-related vendors and providers, guest speakers and the election of new HLAA-NJ officers and trustees. Members of the…
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Call for move to clean energy follows veto of Port Ambrose
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer LONG BRANCH — The New Jersey Chapter of the Sierra Club is calling for development of offshore wind energy to move the state toward a clean-energy future following the veto of a proposal for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) port off the coast of Long Branch. “The veto of…
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Proudly display American flag
This is in response to Ray Kalainikas’ letter, “Pledging Allegiance to Flag is Self-destructive.” Sorry Ray you feel that way. Think about it — if it weren’t for all the heroes who took the pledge of allegiance, acted patriotically and fought and died for “that flag,” we all might be living here under much different…
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STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR A flag hangs on the wall of names during the Veterans Day ceremony that was held at the New Jersey Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial, Holmdel, Nov. 11.
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Elks to hold services for deceased members
South Amboy Elks Lodge No. 784 will conduct memorial services to honor deceased lodge members 5 p.m. Dec. 6 at the lodge, 601 Washington Ave. All are invited to attend. For more information, call the lodge at 732-727-7170.
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Music contest features anti-drug sentiment
New Jersey high school students who love music and who understand the dangers of substance abuse are invited to take part in the 2016 New Jersey Shout Down Drugs! music competition. Create a positive message about staying away from drugs and alcohol. The statewide concert on May 25 will feature county finalists at the Rutgers…
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