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Tickets available for Sea-Doo Raffle
Sayreville Engine Company No. 1, 250 MacArthur Ave., is holding a 100th Anniversary Sea-Doo Raffle through July 31. Tickets cost $25 each. First prize will be a Sea-Doo watercraft with trailer and accessories. Second prize is a $1,000 Visa gift card. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit www.facebook.com/sayengco or email [email protected]. Winner will…
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‘Marsh Seining’ slated at Cheesequake Park
A program titled “Marsh Seining” is set for 1 p.m. Aug. 3 at Cheesequake Park, Old Bridge. Participants should meet at the Boathouse Pavilion for a short hike to Hooks Creek, where they will learn about the aquatic life in the water body. The event is open to all ages. For more information, call 732-566-…
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First aid squad plans Indoor Rummage Sale
The Monroe Township First Aid Squad will hold its Indoor Rummage Sale 8 a.m.- 3 p.m. July 26 at the First Aid Building, 47 Monmouth Road, in Mill Lake Manor. Early birds will not be admitted. Many private vendors will sell new and gently used items. All vendor tables have been reserved. There will be…
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Ice Cream Social on tap at preschool
Little Earth Shepherds Preschool will hold its Open House and Ice Cream Social 6-8 p.m. July 29 at the school, Trinity Presbyterian Church, 367 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. The event is open to enrolled families and all families interested in learning about the new, environmentally friendly preschool opening in September. For more information, email [email protected]…
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Louise Nevelson to be topic of lecture
The American Jewish Experience Lecture Series, presented by the Jewish Historical Society of Central Jersey (JHSCJ), will offer a lecture titled “Louise Nevelson, Grand Dame of American Sculpture” at 10 a.m. Aug. 11 at Jewish Family and Vocational Services (JFVS), 52 Concordia Shopping Center, Monroe. The lecture will be repeated at 10:30 a.m. Aug. 20…
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Janitor accused in Edison school fire retires
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer The janitor accused of causing the fire that burned down James Monroe Elementary School in Edison in March has retired. Schools Superintendent Richard O’Malley confirmed the retirement of Jerome C. Higgins, which was effective June 30. Higgins, 48, of East Brunswick, was assigned to the school as the facilities manager…
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Basilone Club sets Day at the Races
The Sgt. John Basilone Italian-American Club of South River will sponsor its annual Day at the Races Sept. 20 at Monmouth Park, Oceanport. Admission includes entrance fee, program and a hot buffet lunch. For more information, price or to reserve, call Joe at 732-470-5185.
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Vendors welcome at Giant Flea Market
The St. Thomas Rosary Society, Old Bridge, is seeking vendors for its 24th annual Giant Flea Market set for 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Aug. 16 in the parking lot at St. Thomas the Apostle Church, Route 18 south, Old Bridge. Rain date is Aug. 23. Spaces cost $15 each, $25 for two. Table-rental fee is $5.…
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Park set to conduct Kayak Eco Tours
Registration is ongoing for Cheesequake State Park naturalist-guided Kayak Eco Tours set for July on Cheesequake Creek, Old Bridge. Participants, who must be age 14 and above and in good physical condition, will explore the salt marsh. Cost is $15; equipment and lesson are included. For more information or to register, call 732-566-3208.
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