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‘Winter Tales’ to be staged at library
Actress Michele LaRue will present “Winter Tales Well Told” at 2:30 p.m. Dec. 14 at the Old Bridge Public Library Main Branch, Route 516 and Cottrell Road. Dressed in period costume, the actress will perform two vintage 19th-century winter tales, “A Winter Courtship” by Sarah Orne Jewett and “Heman’s Ma” by Alice Brown. The program…
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Victorian parlor games to be played
A program titled “Victorian Parlor Games” is scheduled for 2-3:30 p.m. Dec. 14 at the Sayreville Public Library, Washington Road. Participants will learn about and play old-fashioned games such as Lookabout, Change Seats, and Pass the Slipper. The program is open to adults only. Register online at www.sayrevillelibrary.org, or call Alaina at 732-727-0212, ext. 25…
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Angels in the church field
SCOTT FRIEDMAN Parishioners of Sayre Woods Bible Church in Old Bridge re-enact scenes of the birth of Jesus during the church’s annual “Drive Through the Christmas Story” on Nov. 30.
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Such ‘Fools’
Haley Flynn as Sophia (from left), Eric Bermudez as Leon, Tim Black as Dr. Zabritsky and Bridget Honan as Lenya rehearse for “Fools,” a comic fable by Neil Simon. The annual fall comedy was presented by drama students at Old Bridge High School Dec. 5-7.
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Program to focus on healthy eating
Endocrinologist Reema Patel, M.D., and registered dietitian Heather Cunningham will offer a free program, “Healthy Eating Habits During the Holidays and Beyond,” at the next meeting of the Reformed Church Home Caregivers Support Group, set for 2-3:30 p.m. Dec. 17 at the facility, 1990 Route 18 North, Old Bridge. Discussion will focus on how healthy…
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Monroe pub to collect pajamas, books
Ryan’s Pub and Sports Bar of Monroe, 299 Spotswood-Englishtown Road, is holding its 3rd annual children’s pajama and book collection Dec. 13-20. Any new children’s-size pajamas or positive book is welcome for donation to the Pajama Program of New Jersey, which brings children in local shelters new pajamas and books to make them feel more…
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Phone collection will help student’s effort
I am a high school sophomore in the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools (MCVTS) performing arts dance program, and I have set an ambitious goal. I will raise $7,000 to study abroad with People to People, while giving back to my community and the world in the process. Accomplishing this will surely take more…
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Students prepare holiday feast from soup to nuts
By THOMAS CASTLES Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — Anyone who has been through high school knows a bit about math, history and science, but varsity curricula doesn’t always provide much insight into basic life skills. That is not the case at Old Bridge High School (OBHS), where a group of seniors put their cooking skills…
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