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Monroe receives $1 million grant for bridge project
MONROE — The township will receive $1 million in local aid to repair the Perrineville Road bridge over the Millstone River. State officials announced that all 21 counties and 11 separate municipalities will share $23.2 million in local aid grants to support road and bridge projects, bringing the total of state funding for local projects…
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Never forget
A uniformed officer rings a bell during the reading of the names of those who were killed in the Sept. 11 attacks and had personal ties to Monroe during a memorial service on the anniversary of the attacks. Behind the officer is a piece of steel from the Twin Towers. Korean War veterans end the…
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East Brunswick oncologists named ‘Top Doctors’
James S. Goydos EAST BRUNSWICK — Three oncologists from East Brunswick have been named “Top Doctors” in the state. Richard Drachtman, the interim chief of pediatric hematology/oncology; James S. Goydos, director of the Melanoma and Soft Tissue Oncology Program; and Lorna Rodriguez, director of precision medicine for gynecologic cancers, are all members of the Rutgers…
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Curtain to rise on ‘Blithe Spirit’
The Main Street Theatre Co., 3018 Bordentown Ave., Parlin section of Sayreville, will present “Blithe Spirit,” the Noel Coward comedy-fantasy, on Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m., Sept. 20 to Oct. 5. Tickets cost $20 for adults, $16 for students and seniors, and $12 for youngsters ages 12 and under.…
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Vendors needed for community sale
The Bowne-Munro PTA seeks vendors and crafters for its Outdoor Community Sale to be held 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 5 in the back of the school, 120 Main St., East Brunswick. The rain date is Oct. 12. A 10-by-10-foot space is available for $25. Tables and canopies will not be provided. For more…
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IN THE SERVICE
Bo Liu Air Force Airman 1st Class Bo Liu graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. Liu completed an intensive, eightweek program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training earn four…
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Chittick Elementary clothing drive Sept. 21
The PTA for Chittick Elementary School, 5 Flagler St., East Brunswick, will hold a curbside clothing drive from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 21. Donations will benefit Clothing for a Cause. Blankets, curtains, belts, coats, all types of clothes, shoes/boots and stuffed animals will be accepted; no other toys will be accepted. Receipts for…
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Deaf Fest set for Sept. 22 in East Brunswick
Deaf Fest will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sept. 22 at the Middlesex County Fairgrounds, Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. The deaf cultural event is held by New Jersey Deaf Awareness Week Inc. every two years. For more information, visit www.njdaw.org.
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Rummage Sale to benefit food bank
Aldersgate United Methodist Church will host a Rummage Sale 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 20 in the white house next to the church, 568 Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. The sale will be held rain or shine. Hundreds of books for children and adults will be sold for 10 cents each. Housewares, linens, videos, toys…
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