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Nominations sought for school’s Wall of Fame
The South River School District is seeking nominations of individuals for the annual selection to the South River High School (SRHS) Wall of Fame. The Wall of Fame identifies people who have achieved superlative status within various fields of endeavor, and who serve as role models for current and future SRHS students. Nominees will be…
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Alumni-produced book shows college’s ‘Endless Possibilities’
By TAYLOR M. LIER Staff Writer Damian Gonzalez, left to right, Kim Silva-Martinez and Nicole Lazar, the team behind “Endless Possibilities,” a book commemorating Middlesex County College’s 50 years of history, hold their finished creation. PHOTO COURTESY OF TOM PETERSON Fifty years of hard work and great strides have been encompassed in a single volume…
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Vendors welcome at band flea market
The Traveling Knights of Old Bridge band parent organization will hold a flea market 8 a.m.-2 p.m. May 2 in the parking lot at Old Bridge High School, Ellen Mc- Dermott Grade 9 Center (EM-GNC), 4209 Route 516. Rain date is May 9. Vendors are sought. Cost is $15 for one space, $25 for two.…
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Italian-American club to whip up dinner
The Sgt. John Basilone Italian-American Club will offer its next homemade dinner at 6:30 p.m. April 28 at the club, 48 Appleby Ave., South River. The meal will include salad, clam chowder, baked lemon flounder, corn and carrots, dessert, coffee and tea. Cost is $10 per person. For more information, call 732-238- 0310 on the…
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East Brunswick library seeks ‘Heroes’ in film competition
By JEREMY GROSSMAN Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — The next Martin Scorsese might be living in East Brunswick. The East Brunswick Public Library is accepting film submissions for its second annual Record.Play Film Competition and Festival, and all East Brunswick residents are encouraged to submit entries. Film submissions will be accepted in three categories: youth…
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Tiny homes seen as way to address homelessness
By ADAM C. UZIALKO Staff Writer South Brunswick resident Sherry Rubel has a vision to help empower homeless citizens in a tight-knit community of tiny homes. After photographing people living in Lakewood’s since-disbanded Tent City — a community of the homeless living in tents and shacks in a wooded area — Rubel has focused her…
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Raritan Poets to meet monthly at library
The Raritan Poets, a reading group and workshop since 1994, will meet at 7 p.m. May 5 at the East Brunswick Library, 1 Civic Center Drive. All ages are welcome. Bring 10 copies of the reading sample.
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Children’s librarian to hold story times
Lori Nattrass, a children’s librarian at the South River Public Library, will hold “A Story With Lori” story time at 1 p.m. every Tuesday at the library, 55 Appleby Ave. Nattrass will read stories, sing fun songs, play and make a craft. Children from 18 months to 5 years old are welcome.
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Tickets on sale for trip to see ‘Dr. Zhivago’
Saints Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Church, South River, will sponsor a bus trip to New York City to see the 3 p.m. May 3 performance of the Broadway musical “Dr. Zhivago.” For more information or to purchase tickets, call Carol at 732-254-4979.
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