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Movies, variety show will entertain seniors
The South Brunswick Senior Center has planned the following programs for residents age 55 and older: The movie “Maleficent,” starring Angelina Jolie and Elle Fanning, will be shown at 12:30 p.m. Jan. 8. The newest Bollywood film release will be screened at 12:30 p.m. Jan. 13. The monthly art lecture at 12:30 p.m. Jan. 16…
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Scholarships available in Middlesex, Union
The Sue Marion Memorial Scholarship Fund is offering three scholarships of $2,000 to students residing in Middlesex and Union counties who are matriculating at religious colleges and universities. To be eligible, students must currently be attending a religious college or university as a freshman, sophomore or junior; have a 2.75 GPA and submit grades from…
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Lecture will address financial planning
The South Brunswick Senior Center, Route 522, Monmouth Junction, will host “Planting the Seeds for a Lasting Legacy” at 12:15 p.m. Jan. 15 to focus on estate and inheritance taxes and financial planning. The lecture is presented by Lincoln ChoicePlus AssuranceSM. For more information, call 732-329-4000, ext. 7670.
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Special Riders needs program volunteers
The Heads Up Special Riders program at Hasty Acres Farm, Kingston section of South Brunswick, is seeking volunteers to help children with special needs in a therapeutic horseback riding program. Volunteers are not required to have any equestrian skills to be able to support the riders with special needs. Teens and adults are welcome. For…
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Surgeon will discuss weight loss methods
The South Brunswick Senior Center and Princeton HealthCare System will host a lecture on how achieving and maintaining a healthy body weight can help one feel good, prevent disease and prolong one’s life 10:45-11:45 a.m. Jan. 5. Lisa Dobruskin, a board-certified surgeon specializing in bariatric surgery, will discuss the obesity epidemic, diseases related to obesity,…
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Certified chess coach to instruct youngsters
The North Brunswick Department of Parks & Recreation will hold Chess for Kids 7-8 p.m. Thursdays, Jan. 8 to Feb. 12, at the municipal building, 710 Hermann Road. Children age 6 and up, whether beginners or advanced, will be instructed by Alexander Braylovskiy, a certified chess coach. The cost is $75 for residents or $85…
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Area police launch campaign to crack down on drunken driving
Law enforcement officers across the state are cracking down on drunken driving as part of the annual “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign. Through Jan. 2, local and state officers are conducting sobriety checkpoints and roving patrols, looking for motorists who may be driving while intoxicated. The campaign helps to raise awareness about the…
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Applications due for arts achievement awards
The annual VSA/NJ Arts Achievement Awards, including the Student Arts Excellence Awards, will be presented to students with special needs who are ages 14-21 — not to exceed 12th grade — and show outstanding achievement in an art form. The Education in the Arts Awards will be presented to outstanding educators and administrators for establishing…
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