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Car wash to benefit cross-country team
The East Brunswick High School crosscountry team will hold a car wash from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 31 and Sept. 1 outside of the high school cafeteria, 380 Cranbury Road. The cost is $5 per car.
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Special Kays dancers excel
Special Kays — a nonprofit, nationally recognized competitive dance team of the New Jersey Center of Dance and Performing Arts — received numerous top awards at Groove National Dance Competition, Atlantic City, July 8-11. The team received 16 platinum awards, as well as a convention scholarship, special judges awards and first place for many of…
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Wedding spending always in season
Summer may be on its way out, but wedding season is alive and kicking. With proclamations of eternal love, champagne-fueled dances and appetizers that one only dreams of, the celebrations promise something for everybody. But all parties involved — from the lucky couple to the last guest to make the invite list — must spend…
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Timing of tax bills was a political move
This letter is in response to Jack Murtha’s report about the Aug. 5 Monroe Township Council meeting (“Timing of Revaluation ‘Not a Political Decision,’ ” Sentinel, Aug. 15), in which comments were made concerning the property tax revaluation. At the Township Council’s Aug. 5 meeting, Business Administrator Wayne Hamilton said officials did not have the…
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Gov. Christie is no supporter of medical marijuana in New Jersey
CODA Greg Bean When Brian Wilson — whose 2-yearold daughter, Vivian, has a rare form of epilepsy that might be treated with medical marijuana — recently confronted New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie about approving a bill making it legal for children to use it as part of treatment, the governor blew him off. “These are…
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Trip to Brandywine Valley set for Oct. 5
The Friends of the Jamesburg Public Library will sponsor a bus trip to Brandywine Valley, Pa., on Oct. 5. The trip includes a visit to the Brandywine River Museum to view the Wyeth art exhibit, lunch (not included), wine tasting at the Chaddsford Winery and a final stop at the QVC store in West Chester,…
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Make it count
Matthew Yuro (l-r) and his siblings Steven and Lauren helped the Monroe Cub Scout Pack 3 collect 33 pints of blood recently as a community service project for the American Red Cross. Pack 3 is recruiting new Scouts. Email [email protected] or visit www.monroepack3.com for more information. PHOTO COURTESY OF BETH YURO
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Dunkin’ Donuts locations pay $200K in wage violations
EDISON — QSR Management LLC, the operator of 55 Dunkin’ Donuts franchise locations throughout New Jersey and Staten Island, N.Y., has agreed to pay $197,787 in back wages owed to 64 employees. The deal comes after an investigation revealed minimum wage and overtime violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), according to the U.S.…
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