Tag: Calendar
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Stamps sought for hospitalized vets
Jewish War Veterans Post No. 609, Monroe, is collecting used and unused stamps for hospitalized veterans. The stamps are intended for use in activities designed to lift the vets’ spirits. Charlie Koppelman, deputy stamp project chairman, distributes the donations to more than 25 Veterans Affairs medical centers and their residents. The hospitalized veterans use the…
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Senior group sets meeting, schedules excursions
Our Lady of Victories (OLV) Seniors will host its next gathering 1:30 p.m. April 7 in the church’s Monsignor Dalton Hall, Main Street, Sayreville. All seniors are invited to join the group. After a short business meeting, a guest speaker will discuss Medicare fraud. Participants, who are invited to wear something “spring like” to display…
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Registration open for defensive-driving course
The East Brunswick Friends of the Library will sponsor a defensive-driving class 6:30-10 p.m. April 17 and 18 at the East Brunswick Public Library, Jean Walling Civic Center. Upon completion of the course, participants may apply to reduce points on their driving license once every five years and receive an insurance discount once every three…
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Egg hunt, games, crafts planned at church
Christ Memorial Lutheran Church, 114 Old Stage Road, East Brunswick, will sponsor its annual Easter Egg Hunt 10:30-noon April 15, rain or shine. All children age 2-sixth grade are welcome to participate; a parent/guardian must accompany the child or children throughout the activities. Youngsters are asked to bring their own basket for egg hunting. Each…
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Panel will offer free seedlings to residents
The East Brunswick Shade Tree Division will distribute free tree seedlings to East Brunswick residents 8 a.m.-1 p.m. April 8 at the East Brunswick Recycling Center, 357 Dunhams Corner Road. The program is part of the New Jersey Tree Recovery Campaign designed to help communities replace trees damaged or destroyed by superstorm Sandy. Seedlings, which…
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Fleetwood Mac tribute band to perform in Monroe
The Monroe Township Cultural Arts Commission will present “TUSK: The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute” 4 p.m. April 30 at the Richard Marasco Center for the Performing Arts, 1629 Perrineville Road, Monroe. General-admission tickets cost $28 per person, $25 for patrons; students under age 12 will be admitted free of charge. Tickets are available by logging…
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Electric-guitar concert, demonstration set at library
Guitarist James Zamouzakis will offer a free performance and demonstration 3-4:30 p.m. April 5 at the Sadie Pope Dowdell Library, 100 Harold G. Hoffman Plaza, South Amboy. Zamouzakis will present an electric-guitar concert, demonstrate how to play the instrument and answer questions from audience members. All ages welcome to attend. For more information, log on…
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Spring cleaning with a smile coming to library
A program titled “Jumpstart Your Spring Decluttering” is planned for 6:30 p.m. April 1 at the Sayreville Public Library, 1050 Washington Road. Organizing expert and author Jamie Novak will offer a humorous presentation on cleaning closets, clothes and piles of paperwork. She will share time-saving professional cleaning hints and reveal the three most overlooked areas…
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Talk to shed light on podcast listening
“Try-a-Pod: An Introduction to Podcast Listening” is set for 6:30 p.m. April 3 at the Sayreville Public Library, 1050 Washington Road. Discussion will focus on the basics of using a “podcatcher” and becoming a podcast listener. Starter podcast recommendations will be offered. Participants should not bring a device to the introductory lecture. Admission is free…
