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Fish fry next up at Milltown VFW
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 2319 will host its Fish-Fry Dinner 5-8 p.m. Nov. 13 at the post home, 45 Broad St., Milltown. Dinners will feature a choice of fresh cod, fried clams, fried shrimp or a combination platter including all three choices. Fries, a vegetable, coleslaw, fresh salad, dessert, coffee or tea will…
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BUSINESS BRIEFS
Reformed Church Home, a nonprofit skilled-nursing, rehabilitation and assisted-living community in Old Bridge, recently was named a winner in the 2015 McKnight’s Excellence in Technology Awards competition. Implementation of the EarlySense continuous monitoring system earned the home a certificate of merit in the Dignity Through Technology category, which recognizes long-term care communities that have harnessed…
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Middlesex County clerk named VP of Constitutional Officers Association
Elaine M. Flynn Middlesex County Clerk Elaine M. Flynn has been sworn in as the vice president of the Constitutional Officers Association of New Jersey (COANJ). The COANJ includes all registers, surrogates, sheriffs and county clerks in the state. The officials work together to promote the best practices in each county office and also submit…
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Ecological restoration to be topic at dinner
The Lawrence Brook Watershed Partnership will hold its November Membership Meeting and annual Dinner 7 p.m. Nov. 17 at the Milltown Senior Center, 60 Violet Terrace. Guest speaker Brian Cramer, senior biologist, GreenVest LLC, Edison, will offer a presentation titled “Ecological Restoration With the Raritan Basin: A Case Study of GreenVest Restoration Projects.” The talk…
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Fire safety video provides lessons for the whole family
Following on the heels of Fire Prevention Week and the county’s Firefighter and EMS Volunteer Appreciation Day, the Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders has released a high-quality fire safety video that offers tips and strategies on how to prevent fires and keep safe during such emergencies. “Fire Prevention and Safety: A Family Approach” was…
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School to host holiday Shopapalooza event
Immaculate Conception School will sponsor its Shopapalooza holiday-shopping event 6-9 p.m. Nov. 19 in the cafetorium at the school, 23 Manalapan Road, Spotswood. More than 30 vendors, including Pampered Chef, Mary Kay, Avon, Tastefully Simple, Gold Canyon and Perfectly Posh, and crafters will participate. There will be basket raffles and prizes. Refreshments will be available…
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Christmas story set on church grounds
The 31st annual A Drive Through the Christmas Story, an outdoor display of 10 life-size Bible scenes including live costumed characters, animals and holiday music, will be presented Nov. 27, 28 and 29 and Dec. 4, 5 and 6, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Fridays, 5-9:30 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, on the grounds of Sayre Woods Bible Church,…
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Library schedules film, talk with Iraqi War vet
Iraq War veteran Dennis Anthony Penny Jr. will shares his experiences transitioning from war zone to everyday life in a program following the screening of “Crisis Hotline: Veterans Press 1” (HBO Documentary Films, 2014) set for 1 p.m. Nov. 17 at the Monroe Township Public Library, 4 Municipal Plaza. Penny took up his family’s military…
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‘A Few Good Men’ playing on E.B. stage
Playhouse 22, East Brunswick’s community theater, will present “A Few Good Men,” the military drama by Aaron Sorkin, 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 3 p.m. Sundays, through Nov. 22, at the East Brunswick Community Arts Center, 721 Cranbury Road. Tickets cost $22 for adults, $20 for seniors and students, and are available by logging on…
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