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Shoppers invited to craft show, tricky tray
The North Brunswick Woman’s Club will hold its annual Craft/Vendor/Tricky Tray Indoor Show 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 7 at Our Lady of Peace Family Center, 1740 Route 130, North Brunswick. Tricky-tray prizes will include a television, a Tablet and baskets. Drawings are set for 1:30 p.m. Admission and parking are free of charge. For more…
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Conference to focus on Muslim expression
The Islamic Society of Central Jersey Religious Events Planning Committee will be the host to “Freedom of Speech & Expression: Accountability & Limitation 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Nov. 15 at the Islamic Society of Central Jersey, 4145 Route 1, South Brunswick. Due to Islamophobic subway advertisements, hate-inspired mock cartoon contests, armed and angry…
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Blue Lives Matter … and so do blue wives
PHOTO COURTESY OF WENDY HANRAHAN Wives of police officers from the North Brunswick Police Department joined together in solidarity on Oct. 25 to show support for police officers and their families, as well as fallen officers.
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Pledging allegiance to flag is self-destructive
Pledging allegiance to a flag is an act of idolatry and an act of false patriotism, but few people understand this because unlike Jefferson and Gandhi most people do not understand that the writings of Paul of Tarsus constitute the first major corruption of the words and understanding of Jesus of Nazareth. And Paul’s writings…
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JESSICA D’AMICO/STAFF High Point Monument, which stands more than 1,800 feet above sea level, provides views over Sussex and miles beyond as the centerpiece of High Point State Park, Sussex.
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Jazz trio Shikantaza to perform Nov. 6
The jazz trio Shikantaza will perform at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 6 at the South Brunswick Jazz Café at the Herb Eckert Auditorium in the Senior Center, South Brunswick Municipal Complex, 540 Route 522, Monmouth Junction. Shikantaza is Brandon Lewin on percussion, Bernhard Geiger on acoustic bass and Doug Miller on piano keyboard. The program…
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Driver ticketed crash that injured cop
SOUTH BRUNSWICK — A motor vehicle accident sent a 21-year veteran officer of the South Brunswick Police Department to the hospital on Oct. 31. At 9:30 a.m., Patrolman First Class Peter Burdick was reportedly making a left turn from Route 130 south onto Fresh Ponds Road. As he made the turn, his patrol car was…
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Police apprehend suspect after reported manhunt
SOUTH BRUNSWICK — An hourand a-half-long manhunt resulted in the apprehension of a man on parole from Georgia. Two different residents reported a man in the rear of their homes peering into their windows last week, according to South Brunswick police. Officers responded at 8:25 a.m. on Oct. 28 to Crestone Circle after a resident…
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Hospice staff fulfills little wishes that mean a lot to patients
By JESSICA D’AMICO Staff Writer Above left: Home Health Aide Yokauri Batista, left, and Social Worker Tracy Grafton flank retired Metuchen police Officer Bill Smith. Above right: Metuchen police Administrative Sgt. Arthur Flaherty spends some time bonding with Smith, his former neighbor. PHOTOS COURTESY OF MAUREEN DAVID AND ARTHUR FLAHERTY It seems that the older…
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