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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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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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Those with disabilities deserve better
To the concerned families and guardians of those with developmental disabilities who insist that the aggregate institutionalized setting of developmental centers provides unmatched care for our vulnerable citizens, I argue, why not open up the facility to the general public? With the closing of the Woodbridge and North Jersey developmental centers in 2017, why not…
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FYI
Forms to announce births, engagements, weddings, anniversaries and campus news are available online at www.gmnews.com. Click on “Announcements” in the top right corner.
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Motorcycle raffle tickets now available
The South Brunswick Lions Club is hosting its annual motorcycle raffle. The new 2013 Harley Davidson Heritage Softail is worth almost $18,000. Tickets cost $100 each and will be on sale through Oct. 12 or until all 300 are sold. To purchase tickets, call Doug at 732- 433-6738 or visit www.southbrunswicklions.com. All proceeds will benefit…
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Missing boy found unharmed
SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Hours after a 12-year-old boy was reported missing, he was located unharmed and was reunited with his family. The boy was last seen at the Hotel Vincenza on Route 1 near Deans Lane around 1 a.m. Aug. 21, according to police Detective Sgt. James Ryan. He was later located at a relative’s…
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Classmates raise money for homicide investigation
NORTH BRUNSWICK — A $10,000 reward has been posted by the former classmates of a North Brunswick woman who was fatally stabbed in her apartment in 2000. The reward is being offered to anyone who contacts Crime Stoppers of Middlesex County and provides information leading to an arrest in the homicide of Gail Hariton, a…
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Library seeks submissions of altered books
The North Brunswick Library, 880 Hermann Road, is calling all creative artists age 18 and older to submit an altered book for a contest. An altered book is any book — old or new — that has been recycled by creative means into a work of art. It can be rebound, painted, cut, folded, added…
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‘Moorish Connection’ hits the stage Sept. 8
The Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre, a Spanish dance and flamenco dance company, will perform “The Moorish Connection” at 2:30 p.m. Sept. 8 at Middlesex County College’s Main Stage Theater, 2600 Woodbridge Ave., Edison. The audience will be treated to an afternoon of dance, live music and song exploring the era of cultural interactions of Persia…
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