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Vendors welcome at Giant Flea Market
The St. Thomas Rosary Society, Old Bridge, is seeking vendors for its 25th annual Giant Flea Market set for 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Aug. 8 in the parking lot at St. Thomas the Apostle Church, Route 18 south, Old Bridge. Rain date is Aug. 15. Spaces cost $15 each, $25 for two. Table-rental fee is $5.…
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Registration open for AARP bus trip to Poconos
Sayreville AARP Chapter No. 4853 and the AARP community will sponsor an Aug. 22 bus trip to the Poconos to visit and explore the Pocono Palace and Paradise Stream Resort. The bus will depart at 9 a.m. from the Stop & Shop parking lot, Route 18 south, East Brunswick. Cost is $64 per person. Lunch…
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Free county-fair spots offered to nonprofits
A limited number of free spaces for nonprofit organizations are available at the Middlesex County Fair scheduled for Aug. 3-9 at the fairgrounds, 655 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. For more information, call 732-416- 1929 or email through the vendor information at middlesexcountyfair.com.
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Tea party to celebrate ‘Alice,’ Victorian era
A program titled “Tea and the Mad Hatter: A Tea Party to Celebrate Alice in Wonderland and the Victorian Era” is scheduled for 2-4 p.m. July 14 at the Sayreville Public Library, Washington Road. The event will be held to coincide with the 150th anniversary of the publication of Lewis Carroll’s “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.”…
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City Council cites concerns over C-Town fire debris
By KATHY CHANGe Staff Writer Much of the debris from the C-Town supermarket remains on the site where a fire destroyed it more than two months ago. Currently a fence surrounds the debris. FILE PHOTO SOUTH AMBOY — Concerns were raised by two council members about the debris of the C-Town supermarket, which remains on…
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Writer salutes passage of state resolution
On June 11, the state Assembly joined the state Senate in passing a state resolution condemning all forms of anti-Semitism. The Jewish Caucus of the Monmouth County Democrats commends the Legislature for recognizing and addressing the disturbing rise of anti-Semitism — not only in other parts of the world, but also here in New Jersey.…
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Equine rescue seeks funds to continue saving lives
By MAUREEN DAYE Correspondent Lisa Post administers medication to Ozzy, center, a 10-year-old mule, while Wyatt, an 18- year-old Hanoverian, looks on in a field at the Chestnut Ridge Equestrian Center, Millstone Township. PHOTOS BY FRANK GALIPO Helping Hearts Equine Rescue Inc. needs funds to survive through the summer, according to volunteer Julie Stern. Helping…
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Merchants say roadwork is bad for business
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Old Bridge business owners — who say they are adversely affected by the reconstruction of the Laurence Harbor Parkway Bridge over the Garden State Parkway — are set to meet with township and New Jersey Turnpike officials this week. Some business owners located west of the reconstruction of the bridge…
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