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Super Bowl tickets will go to raffle winner
The board of trustees at Special Strides Therapeutic Riding Center, Monroe, is sponsoring a raffle to win two tickets to Super Bowl XLVIII set for Feb. 2, 2014, in MetLife Stadium, Rutherford. The winner will receive two upper-level, mid-section, premium seats. Proceeds from the raffle will benefit Special Strides and the Steven Werthan Memorial Fund.…
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Energy aggregation seen as way to offer savings
By JACK MURTHA Staff Writer Between taxes, bills and housing costs, it sometimes seems that New Jersey residents cannot catch a break. A growing number of elected officials throughout the state hope to soon find savings in at least one section of the ledger, though. Based on a state law passed in 2003, government energy…
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Grandson to give talk on Nurseries
The Kingston Historical Society will discuss the Princeton Nurseries during its annual meeting at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 9 at the Kingston Firehouse, 6 Heathcote Road, Kingston. As the grandson of the nurseries’ founder and the son of renowned plantsman William Flemer III, William Flemer IV will offer a personal history of the family business. For…
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Zimmerli to feature Chinese poems
The Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University, 71 Hamilton St., New Brunswick, will feature the exhibition “Maples in the Mist: Chinese Poems for Children Illustrated by Jean & Mou-sien Tseng” from Sept. 1 through June 22, 2014. Inspired by 14 of the most celebrated poets of the Tang Dynasty (618- 907 AD), the Tsengs’ illustrations…
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Voters advised to update information
The Middlesex County Board of Elections is encouraging residents who have recently moved, changed their name or are new residents of Middlesex County to check their personal voter information by visiting the state Division of Elections website or contacting the Middlesex County Board of Elections. To check or update voter information, go to www.njelections.org. Once…
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Job search program set for Oct. 3 at library
The North Brunswick Public Library, 880 Hermann Road, is offering a free program at 10:30 a.m. Oct. 3 on how to maximize social media and networking when searching for a new job. Seating is limited and registration is required by calling 732 246-3545.
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Brush must be placed curbside by Sept. 30
MidCo Waste will be collecting curbside brush for a recycling program in South Brunswick on Sept. 30. All brush must be curbside by 6:30 a.m. Brush includes branches, shrubs and bushes. Brush must be less than 4 feet and securely tied in bundles weighing no more than 50 pounds that can easily be handled by…
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Registration open for Care to Walk/Run
Care to Walk/Run will be held Oct. 27 at the football field at North Brunswick Township High School, Raider Road. In the event of rain, the event will be moved inside the school gymnasium. Registration begins at 8 a.m. The walk/run begins at 9:15 a.m. with a survivors lap and ceremony. Ticket prices are $20…
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State gun buyback set for Sept. 27, 28
A state-sponsored gun buyback program for Middlesex County residents will be held 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sept. 27 and 28 at Sayre Woods Bible Church, Old Bridge; Sacred Heart Parish Hall, New Brunswick; and Cathedral International Church, Perth Amboy. The program is part of a continuing statewide effort to reduce gun violence by taking…
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