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COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Aug. 1
Fri., Aug. 1 Hidden Gems, perform Indian music of Bollywood on from 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. at Beechwoods Park, 137 Beekman Road the intersection of Route 1 in Monmouth Junction. Tues., Aug. 5 A lecture on Medicare and Medicaid Understanding Long Term Health Care costs that may or may not be covered by these programs…
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Peapack-Gladstone Bank Announces New Hires and Promotions
By Rosanne Schwab Alexander Balnicki has been promoted to the position of assistant vice president at Peapack-Gladstone Bank. Previously, Mr. Balnicki served over 10 years in commercial banking holding positions at Emigrant Savings Bank, Kearney Federal Savings Bank, Spencer Savings Bank and Washington Mutual Bank. A resident of Bloomfield, New Jersey, Alexander holds a Bachelor of Arts…
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MONROE: Studio program offers more for art students
Jenine Clancy Teacher Dave Verelles talks to a student in the Summer Arts Enrichment Studio at the Mon´roe Community Center. Photo by Jenine Clancy
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CENTRAL JERSEY: Parents: A guide to school openings
By Jenine Clancy, Special Writer The 2014-2015 school year is fast approaching and parents will be flooded with information. Here is a quick list of things parents need to know for the Cranbury, Monroe, Jamesburg and South Brunswick districts. Cranbury: Notices will be distributed in the next few weeks about buses and times, said Business…
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COMMUNITY CALENDAR: JULY 25
Wednesdays Free Acoustic Open Mic Night and Poetry at Star Subs and Café in the Buckley Plaza 621 Route 130, Hamilton, will be hosted Wednesdays at 7 p.m. by American Idol contestant Bri Lobue. Audience and musicians are welcome. 609-333- 1230. Mondays Free Memoir Writing Classes. All welcome. Every Monday 1:30 –4 p.m., Main floor…
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NJ Sports Superstars Howard and Stringer Helping Teens with Tourette Syndrome this Weekend
By The Tim Howard NJCTS Leadership Academy is turning up the star power with the addition of C. Vivian Stringer to the agenda. The women’s basketball coaching legend will present a workshop on resiliency. On August 1, 23 teens will arrive at Rutgers University to spend a three-day intensive training on life skills necessary to…
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HAMILTON: Hometown Special Olympics athletes recognized
The 2014 Special Olympics USA Games may have concluded, but Hamilton’s pride for its hometown Special Olympic athletes continues. Mayor Kelly Yaede honored the Hamiltonians who participated in the 2014 Special Olympics USA Games with a special, private ceremony for the athletes and coaches and their immediate families, which took place at the Hamilton Township…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Robbinsville softball heading back to World Series
By Justin Feil, The Packet Group Through the first six games of the Eastern Region tournament, the winning formula was the same for the Robbinsville Little League 12-year-old all-star softball team. Get up early on its opponent, then either pull away to a mercy-rule win or stifle them with unparalleled defense to extinguish any chance…
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HAMILTON: Steinert students take tour of State House
Assemblyman Dan Benson recently took Steinert High School Government and Law-Related Experiences (GALRE) students on a tour of the New Jersey State House. The assemblyman has made hosting the tour an annual event for local students interested in New Jersey government and politics. He answered questions and gave students from the GALRE class a…
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