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SMART Carpet and Flooring gives homeowners tips on best flooring options to keep homes cool
BACK TO BUSINESS Summer is just starting to heat up, and for many homeowners, that means it’s time to check the air conditioning or drag out the box fans. Today, SMART Carpet and Flooring revealed another option for keeping cool, and it’s literally right under our feet. “Flooring is often overlooked when it comes to…
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New Jersey Broadcasters Hall of Fame inducts Greater Media’s Dan Finn
Dan Finn, center, is congratulated by Greater Media Chairman and CEO Peter Smyth, left, and New Jersey Broadcasters Association (NJBA) Executive Director Paul Rotella for his induction into the NJBA Hall of Fame on June 18. Dan Finn, senior vice president and regional general manager with Greater Media New Jersey, was among the inductees named…
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Elks will sponsor Miles for Mikey ride
The Jamesburg Elks Lodge No. 2180 Motorcycle Club will host its Miles for Mikey Road to Recovery Ride on Aug. 15, beginning with registration 9:30-11 a.m. at the Elks lodge, 74 W. Railroad Ave. Kickstands-up is set for 11:30 a.m. Riders are welcome. A party is planned for 1-6 p.m. at the lodge; cost is…
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Temple plans Family Fun Day for June 28
Temple B’nai Shalom, 15 Fern Road, East Brunswick, will sponsor its free Family Fun Day for prospective members 11 a.m.-3 p.m. June 28 on the back lawn at the temple. The event will feature food, games and sports activities for children, prizes, a DJ, face painting, a dunk tank, a bouncy house and more. For…
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County’s concerts in the park add sounds to summer sizzle
Middlesex County’s slate of summer concerts will offer attendees a wide range of musical tastes to bring flavor to the warm days and nights ahead. The Music in the Parks free summer concerts series will kick off in July at four county parks. Shows at Raritan Bay Waterfront Park, located at the South Amboy/Sayreville beachfront…
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Vendors welcome at Giant Flea Market
The St. Thomas Rosary Society, Old Bridge, seeks 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 or $25 for two. Table-rental fee is $5.…
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Auxiliary to sponsor trip to Atlantic City
The East Brunswick Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 133 Ladies Auxiliary will host a June 28 trip to Resorts Casino, Atlantic City. The bus will depart at 9 a.m. from the post home, 485 Cranbury Road, behind University Radiology, East Brunswick. Participants should arrive at the post home prior to 8:45 a.m. Cost is…
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Driver dies in motorcycle accident
EAST BRUNSWICK — A motorcycle accident on Cranbury Road on June 22 left one man dead and another injured. Perth Amboy residents Edwin Caba- Abreu, 20, and passenger Jiordany Rodriguez Paulino, 18, were riding along a stretch of Cranbury Road near Merrill Avenue at 5 a.m. when Caba-Abreu lost control of his 2006 Suzuki GSX…
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Group marks 30 years of advocating for residents with mental illness
By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — The stigma of mental illness has changed over the past few decades, but society still has strides to make in dealing with a complicated issue. One in every four adults — or about 57.7 million Americans — is affected by some type of mental illness, according to…
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