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Towns want state to return millions in utility taxes
By KEITH HEUMILLER and STELLA MORRISON Staff Writers Monmouth and Middlesex officials have joined a chorus of voices throughout New Jersey in calling on the state to turn more than $1 billion in energy receipts taxes over to the towns that deserve them. Middletown Township Committeeman Anthony Fiore said his governing body will consider a…
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Flapjack Fundraiser to aid wrestling club
The Spotswood High School Wrestling Club will host a Flapjack Fundraiser from 8-10 a.m. March 23 at Applebee’s, Ryders Lane, Milltown. Tickets cost $10 and will be available at the door. For information, call Jaymie at 908-227-6300.
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Fish dinners slated for Fridays at Elks lodge
Jamesburg Elks Lodge No. 2180 will sponsor its annual Fish Fry and Broil dinners from 5-8 p.m. Fridays through April 18 at the post home, 74 W. Railroad Ave. The menu will include a variety of seafood/fish, served broiled or fried. Proceeds will support local charities.
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Scouts to sponsor Spaghetti Dinner
Milltown Boy Scout Troop No. 33 will host its annual Spaghetti Dinner on March 15 at American Legion Post No. 25, JFK Blvd., Milltown. Early-bird dinners will be served 4-5 p.m. The cost is $6. Regular-dinner seatings are scheduled for 5-7 p.m. The cost is $8 for adults, $5 for children under age 9, and…
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Safe-driving class set for Jamesburg library
The AARP is offering its Safe Driving Course from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 22 on the lower level of the Jamesburg Public Library, 229 Gatzmer Ave. The class is available to people age 18 and older who hold a valid New Jersey driver’s license. Upon course completion, participants will get a certificate that…
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Auxiliary to sponsor trip to Atlantic City
The East Brunswick Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 133 Ladies Auxiliary will offer a March 23 trip to Resorts Casino, Atlantic City. The bus will depart at 9 a.m. from the post home, 485 Cranbury Road, behind University Radiology, East Brunswick. Participants should be at the post home at 8:45 a.m. Cost of the…
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Lenten Fish Dinners to begin at St. Mary
St. Mary of Ostrabrama Church, 30 Jackson St., South River, will sponsor its annual Lenten Fish Dinners from 5-7 p.m. Fridays, March 14 to April 11, in St. Mary’s Parish Center. Take-outs will be available beginning at 4 p.m. Dinners cost $12 for adults and $5 for children under age 12. Tickets will be on…
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St. Bartholomew to host three-day retreat
St. Bartholomew Parish, 470 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick, will host a three-day retreat based on Pope Francis’s theme, “The Joy of the Gospel,” at 7:30 p.m. March 24- 26 in the parish hall. Abraham Orapankal will be the facilitator. Copies of the book are available in the parish shop. To register, call 732-257-7722.
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Homemade kielbasa available for Easter
Saints Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Church, South River, is sponsoring a sale featuring homemade fresh kielbasa for Easter. Cost is $5.50 per pound. To place an order, call Debbie Jones at 732-238-0735 or email [email protected]. Deadline for orders is March 23. Pickup is set for 2-4 p.m. March 29 in the church hall, 9…
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