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Metuchen Farmers Market opens
METUCHEN — The Metuchen Farmers Market is open for its 21st season. Every Saturday, summer into fall, the Metuchen Farmers Market transforms the Metuchen Senior Center parking lot on the corner of New and Center streets, into a haven of local flavor and camaraderie. “The nicest thing about the market is the sense of community…
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Gas station owner will demolish abandoned building in Allentown
ALLENTOWN – The resolution to a longstanding problem in Allentown appears to be at hand. During the June 13 meeting of the mayor and Borough Council, Joe McGrath, Allentown’s code and zoning official, reported that demolition work was expected to begin on June 14 at a vacant gas station at 148 S. Main St. He…
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South Amboy Elks to hold spaghetti dinner June 22
The South Amboy Elks Lodge 784 PER Association will hold a Spaghetti & Meatball dinner from 6-8 p.m. on June 22 at the lodge, 601 Washington Ave., South Amboy. Dinner will include salad, spaghetti and meatballs, bread, dessert, coffee and tea. Tickets cost $10 for adults, or $6 for children 12 and under. Proceeds from…
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Crawford House open to public June 25
The Friends of the Crawford House will serve as the host to a grand opening event to showcase the newly renovated historic family residence to the public from on June 25 in Tinton Falls. The structure stands at 750 Tinton Falls Ave. while the event will start at 1 p.m. and run until 3…
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American Health Care Act will negatively affect persons with disabilities
The American Health Care Act (AHCA), which was recently passed by the House and will be voted on soon by the Senate, will have painful and irreversible impacts on people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) who rely on the Medicaid program. Although many people know that Medicaid covers the cost of medical expenses…
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Poll workers sought in North Brunswick for November election
Poll workers are needed in North Brunswick for the General Election on Nov. 7. If interested, call 732-247-0922, ext. 470.
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Volunteers needed for planting at Manalapan Lake in Monroe
Volunteers are needed from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. on June 24 to help plant beneficial vegetation on the shoreline of Manalapan Lake in Thompson Park, Forsgate Drive, Monroe. The planting will help control soil erosion, reduce rainwater runoff and improve the habitat in the park. The Manalapan Brook stretches from Manalapan to DeVoe Lake…
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East Brunswick Police ‘ticket’ children for good behavior
EAST BRUNSWICK – This summer, children will once again have the chance to earn a free Slurpee while having positive interactions with law enforcement officers from the East Brunswick Police Department. Officers will “ticket” juveniles by rewarding them for good deeds, bicycle safety, constructive activities and acts of kindness, according to information provided by the…
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Will Arnett looks for laughs with “The Gong Show”
By Kellie Freeze We like the sound of TV’s most outrageous series making a return. Will Arnett serves as executive producer and reveals that The Gong Show (premiering Thursday, June 23) isn’t looking for superstars — they’re looking for laughs. “I thought it was very important that we do something that’s just pure entertainment, something…
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