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EBYACP to hold July 18 car wash
The East Brunswick Young Adult Charity Players (EBYACP) will sponsor a car wash 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 18 at East Brunswick High School, 380 Cranbury Road. The cost is $5 for cars, and $8 for vans and similar vehicles. The group will perform an original musical, “Camp Showbiz,” July 31-Aug. 2 at the…
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Pop Warner All-American Scholar
Evan Pron, who recently completed fifth grade at Monroe’s Woodland School, was selected to the 2008- 09 Pop Warner All-American Scholar 5th Grade First Team. First Teams consist of the top 35 student-athletes nationwide for their grade. To be eligible for this selection, students must have a 96 percent GPA. Honor awards and community service…
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Advocates, bicyclists ride for childhood cancer
BY MICHAEL ACKER Staff Writer Scores of local bicyclists recently turned out for the first annual Optimist Bike Ride to Benefit Childhood Cancer in South Brunswick. Local resident Scott Pinheiro is a member of the Monroe and South Brunswick chapter of the Optimist International club, as well as Mothers Against Drunk Driving. He formed the…
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Stained-glass windows bring special meaning
Harold Barr and Rabbi Eliezer Zaklikovsky, director of the Chabad Jewish Center of Monroe, show a piece of stained glass made at Harold’s home studio in Concordia. MONROE — The hundreds of hours of volunteer work that went into beautifying the Chabad Jewish Center of Monroe’s synagogue also served to commemorate the 15th anniversary of…
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Boro wraps work on water lines
BY VINCENT TODARO Staff Writer SPOTSWOOD — The borough continues to forge ahead with work on water lines in order to resolve problems with water discoloration. Council President Curtis Stollen said work on lines at Ellenel Boulevard and Vaughan Avenue, both west of Summerhill Road, is being wrapped up. The work included relining pipes and…
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Good deeds
East Brunswick native Colie Edison, formerly of MTV’s “The Real World” and Mayor David Stahl present a Good Deed Award to Kirsten Granit of East Brunswick, as Rabbi Aryeh Goodman of Chabad of East Brunswick looks on. The awards were presented recently in East Brunswick to teenagers who have stepped forward with personal sacrifices and…
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Fundraisers
July 16 • Dining-To-Donate, sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary of Spotswood Enterprise Hook and Ladder Company, during lunch and dinner hours, at Applebee’s of Milltown, Ryders Crossing Shopping Center, Milltown Road and Ryders Lane. Diners should present a Dining-To-Donate flier at the restaurant. Applebee’s will donate 10 percent of supporters’ bills to the auxiliary. Flier…
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Parents urged to apply for health insurance for children
The Association for Children of New Jersey (ACNJ) is encouraging parents in Middlesex County to fill out applications for health insurance that were mailed in early June by the State of New Jersey. The applications — marked Express Lane Application for Health Insurance — were sent to families who have children who are uninsured. The…
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Police seek suspects in assault
SOUTH RIVER — Police are looking for two black males accused of attacking a borough man as he was walking along Jackson Street near Clayton Court at 10:52 a.m. July 11. The alleged victim told police that by the time he realized he was being followed, the two men hit him in the face and…
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