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Tickets available for NAMI lunch, auction
NAMI-Middlesex, an affiliate of the National Alliance of Mental Illness dedicated to providing assistance to persons with mental illness and their families, will hold a Luncheon and Spring Auction fundraiser 1- 4:30 p.m. May 17 at the Crowne Plaza, 2005 Lincoln Highway (Route 27), Edison. Donation is $45 and includes a buffet and five tickets…
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St. Vincent de Paul Walkathon planned
The 12th annual St. Vincent de Paul SocietyWalkathon is set to begin at 9:30 a.m. May 16 in the parking lot at St. Bartholomew’s Church, 460 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. The event will take place rain or shine. Walkers are not required to obtain sponsors. All proceeds from the walk will go directly to assist…
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Public invited to organ-donation talk
The Raritan Valley Memorial Association, an affiliate of Funeral Consumers Alliance, will present a public program on organ donation at the group’s annual meeting beginning at 10 a.m. May 16 at the Unitarian Society, 176 Tices Lane, East Brunswick. Marvin Kurland, representing NJ Sharing Inc., will speak about his personal experience as an organ recipient.…
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Main Street to stage ‘At Home at the Zoo’
The Main Street Theatre Company Actor’s Series will present “At Home at the Zoo” by Edward Albee at 8 p.m. May 15 and 16 and 3 p.m. May 17 at the theater, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville. The production, staged in an edgy blackbox style, is Albee’s update to his “The Zoo Story.”…
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Luncheon, spring auction May 17
NAMI (National Alliance of Mental Illness) of Middlesex will hold a luncheon and spring auction fundraiser 1-4:30 p.m. May 17, at the Crowne Plaza, 2005 Lincoln Highway (Route 27), Edison. A donation of $45 provides a buffet and five tickets, with many costly baskets of prizes. For reservations and information, call Ann at 732-494-2644 or…
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Auction of antiques & memorabilia May 23
OCEAN GROVE — The Historical Society of Ocean Grove continues its 2009 season of special fundraising events with the popular Memorial Day Weekend Auction May 23, at the Young People’s Temple in Ocean Grove. Preview is at 9 a.m., and the auction will commence at 11 a.m. Items to be auctioned include: cuckoo and vintage…
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Event will highlight life of Danish pianist
Danish Archives North East (DANE) will host a program highlighting the life and times of the world-renowned Danish pianist, humorist and entertainment personality Victor Borge from 2 to 5 p.m. May 17, at the Danish Home, 855 New Durham Road, Edison. The program will feature a talk by his daughter, Janet Borge Crowle. She will…
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Defamation case against Greater Media dismissed
Appellate court: Media investigated story and accurately quoted sources BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer The Appellate Division of the Superior Court of New Jersey has dismissed a defamation complaint lodged against Greater Media Newspapers, Freehold. A three-judge panel in the Appellate Division, Trenton, on May 6 granted a summary judgment in favor of Greater Media…
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In tough times, Woodbridge Center mall hanging strong
Brighton Collectibles opened last month BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Amy Bellisano, senior general manager at the Woodbridge Center mall, said the mall is staying “tough and strong” despite tough economic times with its parent company. “I can’t speak for our parent company on what they are going through, but we are staying tough and…
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