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Donations of books needed by Dec. 15
Donations of new hardcover and paperback books will be collected at the Monroe Township Public Library, 4 Municipal Plaza, through Dec. 15 for distribution to disadvantaged children throughout Middlesex County.
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Knights will hold New Year’s Eve gala
The Knights of Columbus Council No. 4815 annual New Year’s Eve Dinner-Dance is set for 7:30 p.m. Dec. 31 to 12:30 a.m. Jan. 1, 2014, at the council home, 61 Pine St., Old Bridge. A DJ will provide dance music from the ’50s and ’60s. The menu will feature hotand cold hors d’oeuvres, salad, a…
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Tickets available for country music revue
The Sayreville Thursday Senior Club will sponsor a trip to the Hunterdon Hills Playhouse for “Beer & Broken Hearts”, a Branson-style show starring the Tim Gillis Band and “Crazy Elmer” on Feb. 12, 2014. The cost is $83 per person and includes a full-course meal, show, dessert, tax and gratuity. The bus will leave from…
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Self-portraiture class offered for the disabled
VSA New Jersey has announced a new, free art program focused on self-portraiture for students ages 3-22 with all types of disabilities. Activities will be centered on enhancing understanding of the elements and principles of the visual arts, as participants explore a variety of mediums, improve communication skills, and learn to appreciate and respond to…
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The Middlesex County Cultural and Heritage Commission presented its “Folk Dances of India” program at the Monroe Senior Center on Dec. 7. SCOTT FRIEDMAN
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Jacob Solomon
Mr. Solomon, 90, of Monroe, died Nov. 24, 2013, at home. Prior to his retirement in 1989, he was employed as a salesman for Macy’s at Menlo Park, Edison, where he worked for 30 years. He was predeceased by a sister, Anne Bobkin, and by a brother, Henry Solomon. Surviving are his wife, Ruth Fein…
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Dorothy M. Connett Armstrong
Mrs. Armstrong, 100, of South River, died Nov. 16, 2013, in Sunrise Assisted Living, East Brunswick. She was employed as a legal secretary for 15 years and also worked for 20 years as an executive secretary at Rutgers University, New Brunswick. She was predeceased by her husband, Fred A. Armstrong, and by three sisters, Edith…
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Jolan “Joan” Kulessa
Mrs. Kulessa, 90, of East Brunswick, formerly of Milltown, died Dec. 4, 2013, at home. She was predeceased by her husband, Sigmund Kulessa Sr., and by a grandson, Truman. Surviving are two sons, Dr. Sigmund Kulessa Jr., and his wife, Diane, of Millstone and Wayne Kulessa, and his wife, Mary, of Bordentown; three sisters, Hedy…
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Jonathan R. Fryauff
Mr. Fryauff, 55, of Spotswood, died Nov. 26, 2013, at home. Surviving are his wife, Andrea Pirog Fryauff; three sons, Matthew, Timothy and Alexander; a daughter, Shanna; his parents, Robert and Jane Hutchinson Fryauff; two brothers, David, and his wife, Moni, of Gaithersburg, Md., and Stephen, and his wife, Michelle, of Vero Beach, Fla.; his…
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