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Environmental panel schedules nature walk
The Lawrence Brook Watershed Partnership (LBWP) will offer a nature walk beginning at 1 p.m. Sept. 27 at the John A. Phillips County Preserve, off Route 18, at the end of Maple Street, Old Bridge. Interested individuals should meet near the playground in the comfort-station area at Phillips Preserve. For more information, call Alan Godber…
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Church sets flapjack fundraiser at Applebee’s
The First Reformed Church of South River will hold a flapjack fundraiser breakfast 8-10 a.m. Oct. 4 at the Milltown Applebee’s on Ryders Lane. The breakfast will include pancakes, sausage, scrambled eggs and a beverage. The cost is $10 per adult or child. For tickets, call Beth at 732-257-7014.
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Adult School open to nonnative speakers
The South River Adult School will begin registration at 6 p.m. Oct. 7 and 9 at the South River Middle School, 3 Montgomery St., for nonnative speakers who want to improve their conversational and written English skills. Classes will be held 6-9 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at the middle school. Enrollment is free. Students may…
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Fall festival comes to Milltown on Oct. 4
Oct. 4 will mark the 17th annual Milltown Day Fall Festival, which will be held 9 a.m.-4 p.m. in Borough Park, at the intersection of JFK Boulevard and Violet Terrace, Milltown, next to the community pool. Festivities include pumpkin decorating, a petting zoo, pony rides, arts and crafts expo, community fair, pet show contest, bounce…
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Lorraine O’Connor Engh
Mrs. Engh, 87, of Cheesequake Village, Old Bridge, died Sept. 18, 2014. Born in Jersey City, she lived in Central Park before moving to Cheesequake Village 24 years ago. She is predeceased by her cherished husband Olaf, and is survived by her loving son William and his wife Marlene Engh, their cherished children William E.…
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Key to cooking with pumpkins
A utumn is ripe with vibrant colors and scenery. One of the more vivid sights this time of year are the bright, orange pumpkins that adorn walkways and front porches of homes and businesses. Not only are pumpkins ideal for decorating, but they’re also great to eat. Some people who plan to carve jack-o-lanterns mistakenly…
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Vendor, crafter spots open at Legion event
The Ladies Auxiliary of American Legion Post No. 253, 60 Devoe Ave., Spotswood, will sponsor its Flea Market/ Vendor and Craft Sale 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sept. 27. Participants are sought. The cost is $15 without a table and $25 with a table. To reserve a space or for more information, call 732-991-9507 or email [email protected].
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Jamesburg Fall Festival scheduled for Sept. 27
The borough of Jamesburg will sponsor its annual Fall Festival noon to 5 p.m. Sept. 27 along West Railroad Avenue. Rain date is Sept. 28. The event will feature food, music, shopping and a car show. Admission is free of charge. For more information, log on to www.jamesburgborough.org.
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Dinner proceeds aid children with special needs
Jamesburg Elks Lodge No. 2180 will sponsor its Spaghetti Dinner 5-8 p.m. Oct. 10 at the lodge, 74 W. Railroad Ave. Proceeds will benefit children with special needs and adults from communities such as Jamesburg, Monroe, Helmetta, Spotswood, Cranbury and the Dayton section of South Brunswick. The dinner will feature spaghetti, meatballs, salad, coffee, soda…
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