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Nature hike next up at Cheesequake Park
A guided nature hike is set for 1 p.m. Feb. 16 at Cheesequake Park, Old Bridge. Participants should meet at the Nature Center. The event is open to individuals age 9 and up. For more information, call 732- 566-3208.
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MOMS Club seeks prospective members
The MOMS Club of Old Bridge will gather at 10 a.m. Feb. 18 at the Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Prospective members are invited to attend. For more information, email [email protected].
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Dinner to support Veterans Committee
South Amboy Elks Lodge No. 784 will host a fundraising dinner 3-7 p.m. Feb. 15 at the lodge, 601 Washington Ave. Proceeds will benefit the lodge’s Veterans Committee. Dinner will feature stuffed chicken, potato, vegetable, salad and dessert. Donation is $12 for adults and $8 for children ages 5- 12. All tickets must be purchased…
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Fine dining
PHOTO COURTESY OF THE MIDDLESEX COUNTY IMPROVEMENT AUTHORITY Marie Martin, left to right, Alma Tripodi and Muriel Levy socialize before lunch at Roosevelt Care Center at Old Bridge. Elijah’s Promise in New Brunswick is sending interns to the facilities in Old Bridge and Edison to feed and empower area residents while giving students real-world exposure.
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Rutgers production features local cast
The Rutgers Theater Co. will present Witold Gombrowicz’s “Ivona, Princess of Burgundia” at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 18-22 and 2 p.m. Feb. 23 at the Jameson Studio Theater, 30 Jones Ave., on the Douglass Campus of Rutgers University, New Brunswick. Princess Ivona is a silent and mysterious force that threatens to take down an entire kingdom.…
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‘This is Old Bridge’ seen through an urban lens
By THOMAS CASTLES Staff Writer Marc Pitanza’s images are featured in “This is Old Bridge” at the township library. OLD BRIDGE — When Marc Pitanza moved from Queens, N.Y., to Old Bridge in 2005, his artist’s eye went on an outright feeding frenzy. There were so many new and exciting scenes to take in that…
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Stress, caregiving will be discussed
The Reformed Church Home Caregivers Support Group will offer a program titled “Stress Management and Relaxation Techniques” from 2-3:30 p.m. Feb. 18 at the facility, 1990 Route 18 north, Old Bridge. The guest speaker will be Jennifer Dral, community-education liaison for Care Alternatives. Caregivers who ignore their own health and well-being may suffer from stress,…
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County Crime Stoppers provides anonymous route for tipsters
By STELLA MORRISON Staff Writer Middlesex County Acting Prosecutor Andrew C. Carey Middlesex County Crime Stoppers, part of an international tip-collection program, has proven effective in helping law enforcement solve crimes. “In law enforcement, we need the community,” said Middlesex County Acting Prosecutor Andrew C. Carey. “We can use their eyes and ears, and what…
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YMCA to sponsor Sweetheart Dance
The South Amboy Branch YMCA, 200 John T. O’Leary Blvd., will host a Sweetheart Dance and Social, designed especially for active older adults, 12:30-2:30 p.m. Feb. 19. A DJ will offer favorite music, from big bands to ’60s rock ’n’ roll. Refreshments will be served. Members of the community are invited to attend. For reservations,…
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