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Town hall discussion set for March 9
The Middlesex County Young Republicans, along with Moderator Melanie Collette, will hold their 2017 Gubernatorial Candidates Town Hall Discussion from 7 p.m.-9 p.m. on March 9 at the Forum Theatre Cultural Arts Center, 314 Main St., Metuchen. The Middlesex County Young Republicans are a group of politically minded volunteers from Middlesex County. Admission for the…
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American Red Cross to honor Adaptation’s CEO
By JESSICA HARDING Staff Writer The American Red Cross (ARC) has chosen one dedicated, local business leader to receive the Clara Barton Community Humanitarian Award. Adaptation CEO Allyson Gilbert will be presented this award at the annual ARC Red, White and Bling fundraising gala. This event will be held on March 18 at the Eagle Oaks…
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Rumson-Fair Haven High to hold rowing fundraiser
By JESSICA HARDING Staff Writer RUMSON — The Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School (RFH) rowing team invites the community to attend its Indoor Rowing Challenge Fundraiser. The event will be held from 7:30-11:30 a.m. on March 19 at RFH, 74 Ridge Rd., Rumson. The challenge is open to anyone age 11 and up. Masters (ages 19-34, 35-49,…
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Artisan Studio now enrolling students for art camps
Artisan Studio is enjoying its 13th year in Marlboro Township’s beautiful and historic Hobart House, as its founder Marlene Bohnyak celebrates 26 years of instruction and sharing her passion for art in Marlboro. As examples of their combined expertise and creativity, her studio space, class offerings and staff have grown over the years. Artisan is…
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JCC schedules ‘Power Your Brain’ class
The Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County, 1775 Oak Tree Road, Edison, has announced Dr. Elizabeth Aspell will present “Live Well at the JCC — Power Your Brain — The Relationship between Hearing and Cognition” at 1:30 p.m. March 7. Recent research suggests that hearing difficulty can negatively impact a person’s cognition and overall quality…
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Bombers capture GMC girls’ basketball championship
By Warren Rappleyea Sayreville War Memorial High School’s girls’ basketball team won the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) Tournament with a thrilling 59-52 victory over third-seeded South Brunswick High School Feb. 24 at the Rutgers Athletic Center in Piscataway. The top-seeded Bombers, who handily defeated the Lady Vikings during the regular season, appeared on the way…
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Scholarship winner to pursue studies in journalism
By MATTHEW SOCKOL Staff Writer A young woman from Shrewsbury has been selected as the winner of the New Jersey Press Foundation’s (NJPF) 2017 Bernard Kilgore Memorial Scholarship. Ella Brockway, a senior at Red Bank Regional High School, won the Bernard Kilgore Memorial Scholarship after participating in a statewide competition sponsored by the NJPF and the…
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Family Addiction Network announces March 21 meeting
The Family Addiction Network will hold its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. on March 21 at the West Long Branch Community Center, 116 Locust Ave., West Long Branch. Miles Logan from the Fresh Start re-entry program, which is based out of the Long Branch Free Public Library, will be at the March meeting. The Fresh Start program…
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3 Bears take gold at Region 5 wrestling tournament
By Jimmy Allinder East Brunswick High School’s three NJSIAA Region 5 wrestling champions should be dubbed murderers’ row of 1927 New York Yankee baseball lore. Mitchell Polito, Mark Schleifer and Alec Gleason, the Bears’ 113-, 120- and 126- pounders, respectively, captured gold medals in successive matches against competitors from the same school: Hunterdon Central Regional…
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