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Old Bridge church to host soup kitchen Jan. 10
St. Thomas the Apostle Parish will initiate a soup kitchen noon-2 p.m. Jan. 10 in the church’s Pastoral Center, 333 Route 18 South, Old Bridge. All are welcome. For more information, email Chris Doyle a [email protected] or call 732-257-0994.
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South River to hold rabies clinic for dogs, cats
South River will hold a rabies clinic for dogs noon-2 p.m. and cats 2-3 p.m. Jan. 10 at the Public Works Department, 9 Ivan Way, South River. Dog and cat licenses will be sold for borough residents. For more information, call 732-257-1999, ext. 118.
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East Brunswick to improve Rues Lane intersection
By JEREMY GROSSMAN Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — Township officials are seeking to make improvements to an intersection riddled with potholes over the next few years. At its Dec. 22 meeting, the Township Council authorized professional engineering services by CME Associates for the design of the intersection and traffic signal improvements at Rues Lane and…
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Thoroughbred fans offered slice of ownership
By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer PHOTOS COURTESY OF KENWOOD RACING An Oceanport stable is giving racing fans an opportunity to get in on the action of horse ownership without the hefty costs of purchasing a horse or the consistent expenses associated with it. H. Robb Levinsky, co-founder of Kenwood Racing, said the Taste of Thoroughbred…
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Community rallies for Mikey following theft
By JEREMY GROSSMAN Staff Writer Bill Kloos, left, and his brother Ryan raised more than $13,000 for injured Monroe Township High School hockey player Mikey Nichols, at right. Proving that something good can come out of something tragic, the community took action after hundreds of dollars were stolen from a donation box outside the Kloos…
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Easing into fitness in new year
By JESSICA D’AMICO Staff Writer FILE PHOTOS For many, the new year represents a chance to turn over a new leaf, leaving behind undesirable habits to form new, better ones. Perhaps the most popular New Year’s resolution is to lose weight or become more physically fit. But as scores of people who have made such…
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Reader advice
Q&A with Sharon Peters This week, I’m passing on some communication from readers who have some observations definitely worth sharing: First, a sharp-eye reader corrects me. He politely told me I’d recently messed up. “I have a comment regarding the Dodge Ram EcoDiesel mentioned in your column,” he wrote. “It is no longer the Dodge…
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Fast and family friendly
By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features The midsize Volvo S60 sedan remains a safe and stylish choice, with a new turbocharged and supercharged engine making it a speedy one as well It wasn’t that long ago that the Holy Grail among automotive engineers was to develop an engine that produced at least 100 horsepower per liter…
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DATEBOOK
Barnes and Noble, 3981 Route 9, Freehold, will hold an educator appreciation event on Jan. 14 at 4:30 p.m. Mark Farrell will speak about overcoming adversity; anti-bullying and anti-teasing; self-entitlement; steering clear of drugs and alcohol; changing perceptions and promoting positive mental health; understanding, accepting and celebrating our differences; and getting on the road…
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