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Cut-a-thon to support special-needs group
NikkiSnips Hair Salon will host its Very Special Cut-A-Thon to benefit the Special Education PTA (SEPTA) of Old Bridge 11 a.m.-4 p.m. April 26 at the salon, 343 Route 34, Park Plaza, Matawan. The event will feature discounted prices on haircuts for women ($20), men ($10) and children ($5). All proceeds will be donated to…
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Residents urged to add names to Sara’s Law registry
By ADAM C. UZIALKO Staff Writer Sara Dubinin During the four years since the passage of Sara’s Law, more than 5,700 people have signed up for the state Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) registry for next-of-kin emergency notification. Sara’s Law, named for Sara Dubinin, a 19-year-old Sayreville resident who was killed in a 2007 car accident,…
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Panel sets program on Statue of Liberty
The Brandeis National Committee, Middlesex Chapter, will present a program on the Statue of Liberty 1 p.m. April 23 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Kevin Woyce will offer a presentation on the history of the statue. Discussion will focus on how it was built, what it symbolizes and those involved…
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Christie talks reform, standardized testing at Town Hall
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Gov. Chris Christie returned to the 12th largest township in the state for his 134th Town Hall meeting. As for whether there was a particular reason why he chose Old Bridge, Mayor Owen Henry, who introduced Christie, said he hoped it was because he wanted to visit. “The governor was…
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Eagle Scout awarded for good citizenship
Thomas Berzok has received the Good Citizenship award in recognition of his accomplishments in attaining the rank of Eagle Scout. Susan Luczu, regent of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution’s Jersey Blue Chapter, presented the award and pin during Berzok’s Court of Honor, held at the East Brunswick Elks Lodge on March 29.…
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Hugs for Brady 5K continues mission to end childhood cancer
By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Sherrie Wells kisses her baby, Brady, who died at 23 months after battling leukemia. PHOTO COURTESY OFOFKD PHOTOGRAPHY SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The mission to end childhood cancer continues. The Hugs for Brady Foundation’s fifth annual Twilight 5K and Kids Fun Run is set for May 16. The foundation provides funding…
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Get to know this passionate community doctor
BACK TO BUSINESS Dr. Ken Freedman With 35 years in practice, Dr. Ken Freedman is still passionate about helping adults and children in the concierge wellness center that he owns, directs and practices in, Freedman Chiropractic Center LLC. Dr. Freedman attracts patients ranging in age from newborn to seniors, with a variety of health concerns…
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Long Branch High Class of ’75 to reunite
The Long Branch High School (LBHS) class of 1975 will sponsor a 40th reunion Oct. 10. For more information, call Diane Hiro Gerwer at 732-776-7180 or log on to LBHS class of 1975 on Facebook.
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Spaces available at community sale
The Friends of the East Brunswick Public Library is seeking vendors for its annual Community Yard Sale scheduled for 9 a.m.-1 p.m. May 16 at East Brunswick High School, Cranbury Road. Fee for a double parking space is $20. Additional parking spaces are available for $10 each on a first-come basis. Registration forms are available…
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