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Registration open for EBHS preschool
The East Brunswick High School (EBHS) Bears and Cubs Preschool program is accepting applications for enrollment. Parents may obtain an application at www.ebnet.org/preschool; in the main office at EBHS, 380 Cranbury Road; and at the receptionist’s desk at the East Brunswick Public Schools administration building, 760 Route 18. Free of charge to East Brunswick residents,…
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Volunteers keep meals arriving at seniors’ doors
By THOMAS CASTLES Staff Writer Senior Meals volunteers Joyce Curley, left, and Roseanne Minieri deliver a meal to Eleanor Unglert, an East Brunswick resident who benefits from the program. TOM CASTLES/STAFF EAST BRUNSWICK — A program that has supported the wellbeing of township seniors for nearly 30 years is a lifeline for one township woman.…
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Restaurant event to aid Library Friends
The Friends of the Spotswood Public Library will host a dining fundraiser 4-10 p.m. April 3 at Texas Roadhouse of Old Bridge, 1000 Route 9, Gateway Plaza Shopping Center. An early-dining menu will be available 4-6 p.m. Diners should present an event flier to their server. The restaurant will donate a portion of supporters’ bills…
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Flapjack Fundraiser to support girl’s wish
A Flapjack Fundraiser to benefit Make- A-Wish New Jersey will be held 8-10 a.m. March 30 at Applebee’s, 324 Ryders Lane, Milltown. Deacon John Broehl of East Brunswick is working with Make-A-Wish to grant hope to Maria, a young girl with a lifethreatening illness, and to fulfill her dream to visit Walt Disney World, Orlando,…
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Car-wash proceeds to benefit Scout trip
East Brunswick Boy Scout Troop No. 223 will hold a car wash 10 a.m.-3 p.m. March 29 at Aldersgate Methodist Church, 568 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. Voluntary donations will be gratefully accepted. Proceeds from the event will help Troop 223 send a contingent to Philmont Scout Reservation in New Mexico during the summer of 2015.
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Spotswood Legion to hold Fish Fry
The Spotswood American Legion Post 253, DeVoe Avenue, will hold its annual Fish Fry every Friday through April 18 from 5:30 p.m. until the dinners sell out. Tilapia, scallops, shrimp, French fries, coleslaw and personal pizza are on the menu for dine-in or take-out. Prices range from $9 to $15. Tickets for a 50/50 raffle…
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Governor ignored public school students
I was privileged to be invited to attend Gov. Chris Christie’s town hall meeting in South River on March 18, only to leave disappointed. I teach the Advanced Placement Government and Politics class at South River High School. We were asked to attend, and it was indicated to us that the governor would ask questions…
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Pinkin encourages residents to assist Red Cross
March is American Red Cross Month. In times of disaster and emergencies, the American Red Cross has been there. It provides immediate response and recovery to those who need it the most. We know that it did after storms like Irene and Sandy, but as recently as this month, it assisted residents in Edison when…
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Walk MS approaches anniversary
Twenty-five years of progressing toward a world free of multiple sclerosis (MS) is being celebrated on April 27 at the New Jersey Metro Chapter of the National MS Society’s annual Walk MS. Each year, the society hosts the Walk MS movement in an attempt to raise awareness and funds to support those who have been…
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