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Fools for Christ sets dinner, auction
The Fools for Christ of The Presbyterian Church of Jamesburg will present its annual Pa-Sketti Dinner and Wonderful Wacky Auction beginning at 5 p.m. March 28 in the church fellowship hall, Gatzmer Avenue at Church Street. Dinner will be served at 5 p.m. The auction will begin at 6:15 p.m. Members of the clown troupe…
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Policemen, firemen to play charity game
The Our Lady of Victories (OLV) Athletic Association second annual Charity Basketball Game between the local police and fire departments is set for 7:30 p.m. March 26 at Our Lady of Victories Monsignor Dalton Hall, 42 Main St., Sayreville. This year’s event will honor the memory of John Wojcik, a longtime coach and supporter of…
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Heart-healthy cooking demo slated
As part of National Nutrition Month, the Community Education Department at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) will host a program titled “Eat Right for Heart Health: A Healthy-Cooking Demonstration” 6- 8 p.m. March 25 in the Arline and Henry Schwartzman Courtyard at RWJUH, New Brunswick. The eveningwill feature a cooking demonstration with tasting by…
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Fish-Fry Fridays on menu at legion
Spotswood American Legion Post No. 253 will hold its annual Fish-Fry Fridays 5 p.m. through April 10 at the post home, DeVoe Avenue. Individuals who do not care for fish should call 732-251-1030 to find out about weekly specials.
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Local photographer’s exhibit focuses on fruit
“Applesill” is among the works by photographer Grazina Strolia included in the exhibit “Deliciously” at the Academy of Music on Main Street. SPOTSWOOD — A new exhibit in the art gallery at the Academy of Music on Main Street will feature photographs by area artist Grazina Strolia. The show, “Deliciously,” will kick off with an…
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Spring musical
PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff Old Bridge High School students rehearse scenes from their upcoming musical, “Annie Get Your Gun,” on Monday. Performances will be at 7 p.m. March 19, 20 and 21 in the main auditorium of the school, located at 4209 Route 516. Tickets are $12 for reserved seats; $10 for general admission.
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Wine making is hot despite ‘Chile’ atmosphere
The Grape Escape will showcase Chilean grapes during open house March 19 GBY BETH EISEN Staff Writer Grapes from the Colchagua Valley in Chile will be bottled in the U.S. for the first time this spring ERIC SUCAR staff Customers work on a large number of wine bottles at The Grape Escape winery in Dayton…
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Novel addresses problems in pharmaceutical industry
BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Dr. Michael Rushnak was visited by a drug company representative in 1979. The marketing salesperson, who did not have a clinical medical background, was trying to market the new drug Selacryn, which at the time was advertised to be the best blood pressure pill ever. Dr. Michael Rushnak Rushnak initially…
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Environmentalists target proposed LNG facilities
Critics at presentation in Colts Neck argue sites are unnecessary, potentially harmful BY PATRICIA YOCZIS Correspondent If three proposals on the drawing board win approval, there will be port storage and regasification (conversion of liquid back to gas) facilities for imported liquefied natural gas (LNG) offshore from the New Jersey coastline. The frontrunner is the…
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