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The M Spot
TOP PICK New Jersey Repertory Company presents the world premiere of “The M Spot” by Michael Tucker, star of TV’s “L.A. Law.” Jerry and Maddie have been married — forever — and are looking for something to recapture the former vitality of their marriage. They’ve been through the mill when it comes to therapists and…
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Need a mentor? Go to camp!
The idea of a mentor is an ancient one. In Greek mythology, when Odysseus, King of Ithaca, went to battle in the Trojan War, he placed his friend, Mentor, in charge of his son and his kingdom.Today, Mentor has become synonymous with someone who imparts wisdom to and shares knowledge with a less experienced person.…
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Parents’ guide for middle school and high school homework
As your child progresses from middle school into high school and nears college, the expectations will become much greater. It can be challenging for parents to know exactly how to continue to support their child outside of the classroom.While the level of parental homework help in elementary school is much more tangible, your involvement as…
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There’s a reason they call it ‘the great outdoors’
The world has changed.Wii has replaced “Wheeeee!”Tweeting is no longer for the birds, and Blackberries aren’t for picking on a warm summer afternoon. Kids today spend twice as much time indoors than their counterparts two decades ago. But technology can be a great ally for families who want to spend more time in nature. NatureFind,…
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Area schools and camps have so much to offer
Forsgate Country Club Academy College Coaches (ACC), located in Morganville, provides professional college coaching to high school students and their parents.ACC focuses on finding the colleges that meet the student’s academic, career and social requirements.ACC will alleviate the stress, procrastination and concerns over finding the school that will be the best fit.ACC helps organize and…
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Buddy Ball to celebrate with basketball game
East Brunswick will hold its eighth vannual Fast Break Buddy Ball basketball game for 65 children and young adults with special needs and 100 volunteers from the high school 1:30-4:30 p.m. Feb. 28 at Churchill Junior High School, 18 Norton Road, East Brunswick. Admission is free. For more information, contact Jon Alba at 908-812-8129 or…
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Program to address rape, sexual assault
The Middlesex County Federation of Democratic Women will host “Rape and Sexual Assault” at the Clara Barton American Legion Post 324, 156 Brower Ave., Edison, 7-9:30 p.m. Feb. 25. Admission is free, and everyone is welcome to attend. Light refreshments will be served. Register by Feb. 20. For more information or to register, call 973-583-8944…
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Lots of ‘woofs’ and ‘purrs’ expected at comedy night
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — The North Brunswick Humane Association (NBHA), in conjunction with Karma Cat + Zen Dog Rescue Society, is gearing up for its annual Comedy for a Cause. The event will be held March 1 at the Stress Factory Comedy Club, 90 Church St., New Brunswick. Buddy Fitzpatrick will…
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Casino Night to aid Spotswood schools
The Spotswood Education Foundation will sponsor its annual Casino Night 5:30- 11 p.m. March 7 at Spotswood Knights of Columbus Hall, 30 Crescent Ave. Proceeds will support grants for the Spotswood education system. The theme for this year’s event is “Disco Night,” celebrating the music and dress of the disco era. Donna Faulkenberry, recently retired…
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