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Self defense will be part of inspirational dinner meeting
Brunswick Women’s Connection invites all women to the “Damsel in Defense” dinner from 7-8:45 p.m. on June 21 at Pierre’s of South Brunswick, 582 Georges Road, Monmouth Junction. Wendy Kat Miller will help equip, empower and educate women in self defense digitally and physically. “From a Hard Day’s Night to a New Beginning,” inspirational speaker…
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Thrift shop offers fancy dresses, designer shoes
The Attic Shop at St. Peter’s Thrift Shop in Spotswood is open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays at 505 Main St., Spotswood. The shop offers stylish fancy dresses and designer shoes and handbags.
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Do you suffer from knee pain?
Don’t let knee pain stop you. Many people suffer from osteoarthritis, a condition in which the natural cushioning between the joints wears away. When this happens, the bones of the joints rub closely against one another with less of the shock absorbing benefits of cartilage. The rubbing results in pain, swelling, stiffness, decreased ability to…
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Orchestra offers opportunity for music students
The Youth Orchestra of Central Jersey (YOCJ) will hold auditions for new student musicians on June 13 at West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North, 90 Grovers Mill Road, Plainsboro. YOCJ features brass ensembles, a flute choir, percussion ensembles, Pro Arte orchestra, saxophone ensembles, string preparatory orchestra, symphonic orchestra, wind symphony and woodwind choirs. The orchestra and…
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Eatontown 5th grader makes products to benefit police
By VASHTI HARRIS Staff Writer EATONTOWN Aiming to give back to the men and women in blue, 10-year-old Maxwell Lanfrank is the owner and creator of “MoMax” an all natural products company that strives to make organic merchandise that is safe for children, smells good and is affordable. Making products ranging from Max-i-mum Smooth Shave Soap to…
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Cheesequake club adds sunshine to its residents
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — The Sunshine Club at the Cheesequake Village Retirement community is lending a hand to those who have come on hard times. “If a resident becomes sick and goes to the hospital or a nursing home, the Sunshine Club will get together and send out feel good gifts,”…
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X marks the spot where towns converge
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer EDISON — Just like their forefathers did 54 years ago, the mayors of Edison, Plainfield, Scotch Plains and South Plainfield converged where their four municipalities meet. This time — for a toast and signing — to rededicate and commemorate the gathering by their predecessors — Robert Maddox (Plainfield), John George…
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Bethel A.M.E. Church to sponsor gospel jazz brunch
By Mark Rosman Managing Editor FREEHOLD – Mayor Nolan Higgins and Councilwoman Sharon Shutzer will be honored by the Bethel A.M.E. Church during the house of worship’s Men and Women’s Day event on June 24 in Freehold Borough. A gospel jazz brunch will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Aurum banquet…
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