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Valentine’s Day gala scheduled at library
A Valentine’s Day party for youngsters ages 6-8 is set for 7 p.m. Feb. 8 at the Monroe Township Library, 4 Municipal Plaza. Space is limited and will be available on a first-come basis; interested individuals should take a number at the Youth Services Desk beginning 30 minutes prior to program start. Registration is not…
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Sessions to focus on diabetes management
The Joslin Diabetes Center, an affiliate at Raritan Bay Medical Center, a member of the Hackensack Meridian Health family, will offer diabetes-education workshops titled “First Steps” 1-3 p.m. Feb. 7 and 9-11 a.m. Feb. 21 in Suite 420 of the Medical and Surgical Pavilion, 2 Hospital Plaza, at the medical center’s Old Bridge division. The…
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Youngsters invited to ‘3D Modeling: Valentine’s Day’
A program titled “3D Modeling: Valentine’s Day Decoration” is planned for 5 p.m. Feb. 2 at the Monroe Township Library, 4 Municipal Plaza. Youngsters ages 9 and above will use Tinkercad, a 3D modeling program that will allow them to express their creativity. To register or for more information, visit the library, call 732-521-5000 or…
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Eatontown Elks slate February events
The Eatontown Elks Lodge 2402 will hold breakfasts and dinners at 216 Broad St., Eatontown. A Roast Beef Dinner will be held from 5-7 p.m. on Feb. 3. Dinner includes salad, roast beef, green beans, mashed potatoes, gravy and dessert. Take-out meals are always available. The cost is $8. Breakfast will be served from 9-11:30…
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Woodbridge’s Stoveken rolls another 300 game
By Jeff Appelblatt James Stoveken has been making sure to treat all bowling pins equally, with Woodbridge High School’s standout bowler doing a tremendous job in knocking them all down. Hitting 12 strikes in a row is a perfect game resulting in a score of 300, and the feat is rarely hit by most. But…
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Hospital to conduct healthy-heart events
Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge and Perth Amboy, a member of the Hackensack Meridian Health family, will sponsor several upcoming healthy-heart events featuring free blood-pressure screenings, heart testing and education about chronic heart conditions and medication management. The schedule is as follows: • Feb. 1 — 11 a.m.-1 p.m., South Amboy YMCA, 200 John…
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Trojans’ basketball teams have turned seasons around
By Jimmy Allinder Bishop Ahr It wouldn’t have been shocking if the Bishop George Ahr High School boys’ and girls’ basketball teams struggled this season. Both underwent a facelift during the offseason, with Darius Griffin Jr. succeeding Dennis O’Keefe as boys’ coach and Brittney Griffin taking over for girls’ coach Kevin Harper, bringing with them…
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Rabies clinics offered throughout Middlesex County
Middlesex County has released the 2017 calendar dates for rabies clinics throughout the area: March 4, Monroe Recreation Center, 120 Monmouth Rd., Monroe: 9 a.m. to noon dogs and cats; March 11, Jamesburg Firehouse, 82 West Railroad Ave., Jamesburg: 1-2 p.m. cats only, 2-3:30 p.m. dogs only, or 3:30-4 p.m. dogs and cats; March 27,…
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