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Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Cares to host Casino Night fundraiser Oct. 14
The South Region of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in New Jersey and Rockland County, N.Y. will host a Casino Night on Oct. 14 from 6-10 p.m. to benefit local communities and charities through Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Cares, the company’s philanthropic arm. The event will take place at Addison Park, located at 150 Route 35…
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SMART Carpet and Flooring announces NCSA membership
A s of Sept. 5, SMART Carpet and Flooring (http://www.smartcarpet.com) is an official member of the National Customer Service Association. NCSA membership is one more testament to the company’s enduring commitment to superior customer service. This week — Oct. 5-11 — also marks the beginning of National Customer Service Week, a chance to boost morale…
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Library hosts photo-paintings exhibit
A n exhibit of photo-paintings by Marlboro photographer and artist Alexander Agor is on exhibit at the Highland Park Public Library through the end of this month. Agor is an artist and photographer who has covered the Six Day War in Israel and had work published in the magazines Harper’s Bazaar and Italian Vogue. Along…
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Domestic abuse to be topic at temple
Rabbi Joel Mishkin will offer a program titled “Domestic Abuse in Biblical Times and Today: The Rape of Dinah and the NFL — Has Anything Changed?” at 10:30 a.m. Oct. 12 at Congregation Beth Ohr, Route 516, Old Bridge. The program, which is presented by the Beth Ohr Sisterhood and Men’s Club and sponsored by…
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Haunted River Walk planned in Milltown
The Milltown school district will present the annual Halloween Haunted River Walk 7-9:30 p.m. Oct. 17, 18, 24 and 25 at the Mill Pond Path, intersection of Washington Avenue and Main Street, Milltown, beginning at the gazebo near the Rescue Squad. Rain dates will be Oct. 19 and 26. This year’s theme is “Urban Legends.”…
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Freehold comptroller charged with stealing from utilities authority
A Freehold woman has been charged with stealing $57,000 from the Middlesex County Utilities Authority (MCUA) while she worked there as comptroller and treasurer. Margaret Brennan, 68, was charged with theft by deception, failing to pay state taxes and filing false state income tax returns, according to a press release from Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew…
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Free blood pressure screenings offered
Raritan Bay Medical Center will provide free blood pressure screenings 10 a.m.-noon Oct. 16, Nov. 20 and Dec. 18 at the South Amboy YMCA, 200 John T. O’Leary Blvd. Information on healthy living also will be provided. For more information, call the Y member services desk at 732-552-9622.
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PTA seeks donations of clothes, handbags
The Cheesequake Elementary School PTA will sponsor a clothing drive fundraiser 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 18 in the school parking lot, 111 Route 34, Matawan, adjacent to the Cheesequake Firehouse. Gently used clothing, shoes, stuffed animals, handbags and linens are sought. Blankets will not be accepted. All donations are tax-deductible; receipts will be available. For…
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Cut-a-thon to support woman’s treatment
Angles & Tangles, 152 Main St., Sayreville, will host a cut-a-thon to benefit Jaclyn Olsen and her unborn baby, Nicholas, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 26. Olsen, a local resident who is 7 months pregnant, recently was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer. Funds raised will help defray the cost of her medical treatments. For more…
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