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Take camp skills to school
Schools & Camps 2 Millions of parents chose camp for their child or teen because of the immense benefits of the experience. Not only does camp foster making new friends and learning 21st century life skills like independence, problem-solving, and teamwork, but it’s also fun! And camp skills can transfer into the school classroom. Confidence…
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Area schools and camps have so much to offer
Around the Corner Art Center Academy College Coaches (ACC), located in Morganville, provides professional college coaching to high school students and their parents.ACC focuses on finding the colleges that meet the student’s academic, career and social requirements. ACC will alleviate the stress, procrastination and concerns over finding the school that will be the best fit.ACC…
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Prima ballerinas
PHOTO COURTESY OF DANCE STOP Dancers at Dance Stop, which has locations in Monroe and Parlin, were treated to an instructional class with Michaela DePrince on Feb. 5 at the Parlin studio. DePrince is a 19-year-old ballerina who was featured in the dance documentary “First Position.”
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Pinkin gets assignments to Assembly committees
State Assemblywoman Nancy Pinkin (D-Middlesex) has been appointed to the New Jersey General Assembly’s Higher Education, Law and Public Safety and Homeland Security and State Preparedness committees. Assembly Speaker Vincent Prieto cited Pinkin’s commitment to public service as a member of the East Brunswick Township Council since 2005, including a two-year term as council president,…
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League of Women Voters to meet Feb. 24
The League of Women Voters of Monroe Township will meet at 1 p.m. Feb. 24 at the Monroe Township Library, 4 Municipal Plaza. Topics will include membership appreciation, league program planning, the growth of charter schools, violence prevention, the status of mental-health services, voting rights and an update on league’s position on agriculture. Light refreshments…
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Roomful of Teeth to perform at library
The Princeton Symphony Orchestra (PSO) Chamber Series: Roomful of Teeth is set for 1 p.m. March 10 at the Monroe Township Library, 4 Municipal Plaza. Roomful of Teeth, the 2014 Grammy award-winning a cappella ensemble, will offer works by Brittelle, Garbus, Shaw and Wells. The PSO Chamber Series presents classical music in an intimate setting.…
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Seniors will sponsor trip to Atlantic City
Jamesburg Senior Citizens will host a Feb. 24 trip to the Taj Mahal Casino, Atlantic City. Sign-in is set for 10 a.m. The bus will depart at 11 a.m. from the Jamesburg Senior Center, 139 Stevens Ave. Cost is $25 per person and includes transportation and $25 in slot play. Future trips to Atlantic City…
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Betty J. Podlesny
Mrs. Podlesny, 76, of Sayreville, formerly of East Brunswick, died Feb. 11, 2014, in Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. Prior to her retirement in 1998, she was employed as assistant bank manager at Central Jersey Savings and Loan, South River, where she worked for 25 years. She was predeceased by her husband, Chester F.…
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Jane McCormick Wolfe
Mrs. Wolfe, 80, of East Brunswick, died Feb. 12, 2014, in University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro. She was predeceased by her husband, John J. “Jack” Wolfe; two brothers, John and Michael; and a sister, Catherine Yurick. Surviving are three sons, John Wolfe, and his wife, Renee, of Old Bridge, Michael Wolfe of East…
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