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Wednesdays are wing nights at VFW
The Clark-Moetz VFW Post 2319, 45 Broad St., Milltown, will hold its Wacky Wings Wednesday Nights 5-8 p.m. every Wednesday at the post. Wings are 50 cents each. There are also poppers, breaded zucchini, potato pancakes and corn fritters available.
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ON CAMPUS
The following local students were named to the dean’s list at the University of Connecticut for the spring 2013 semester: Diana DeFeo, Ashley Kocsis and Erin O’Rear of Old Bridge; and Brittany Larkin of South Amboy.
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New film explores lessons from Tent City
By JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent A South River filmmaker who spent more than a year with the residents of Lakewood’s Tent City has captured that experience in his new movie, “Destiny’s Bridge.” The film debuted Aug. 7 at Red Bank’s Two River Theater. All 350 tickets were sold out prior to the screening. Jack Ballo had…
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Good news: At least they’re more popular than Fidel
Greg Bean CODA Our nation’s 112th Congress broke for its five-week summer recess last Wednesday, July 31, having achieved the shameful record of being the least productive Congress in history, while at the same time becoming the most hated Congress in history, according to a plethora of respected polls. As a matter of fact, only…
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Safety tips for enjoying outdoor summer activities
This is the time of the year when we all take summer vacations and enjoy the company of family and friends. While we all enjoy outdoor activities, we must also use common sense in protecting our family as well as ourselves against potential dangers. For many, summer has not started until the grill is fired…
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Special primary scheduled for Aug. 13
New Jersey will hold a special primary election for U.S. Senate on Aug. 13. The passing of U.S. Sen. Frank Lautenberg resulted in a vacancy to be filled by the voters of New Jersey in a special general election for U.S. Senate that is scheduled for Oct. 16. Democratic and Republican primary elections will be…
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We should not forget Sandy victims
I t’s painful to read Greater Media Newspapers’ recent report that revealed many New Jersey residents displaced by superstorm Sandy are still not back in their homes. Worse, they don’t know when or if that will happen. As an example, New Jerseyans on Long Beach Island who are living in hotels and waiting for the…
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Donations sought for wounded warriors
The Veterans Council of Monroe and Jamesburg will make its ninth annual bus trip Oct. 25 to deliver gifts and messages of support to wounded servicemen and servicewomen at a hospital in the Washington, D.C., area. Gift donations are sought. Collection boxes have been set up in the Monroe Township Municipal Building, 1 Municipal Plaza,…
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