Tag: hawaii
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Jersey Mike’s campaign allows Parlin teen to take ‘Wish’ trip to Aulani Disney property in Hawaii
A local child’s wish was granted by Make-A-Wish New Jersey, whose mission is to create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. Sixteen-year-old Davide’s wish to go to Hawaii and stay at Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, was granted this past summer, thanks to the 2019 Jersey Mike’s Subs “Month of Giving” Campaign, which…
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Old Bridge High School Marching Band will represent state in Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade in Hawaii
OLD BRIDGE — The Old Bridge High School (OBHS) Marching Band, the only one selected from New Jersey, is gearing up to represent the state and the USS New Jersey during the Pearl Harbor Anniversary in Honolulu, Hawaii. The members have been rehearsing a 20-minute performance, which will be before the USS Missouri and the…
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Hazlet sailor serves aboard Navy warship homeported in Pearl Harbor
A Hazlet native and 2012 St. John Vianney High School graduate is serving in the U.S. Navy aboard the guided-missile destroyer, USS John Paul Jones. Seaman Edward Pullis is a culinary specialist aboard the guided-missile destroyer operating out of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. A Navy culinary specialist is responsible for providing meals to the crew aboard…
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Old Bridge native, Edison teacher expected to conclude her master’s from Miami in Ohio
Michele Witkowski, an Old Bridge resident and a biology teacher at Edison High School, has been applying the tools of science, education and conservation to become a leader in the conservation community. In mid-December 2017, Witkowski is expected to conclude her master’s course of study with a Master of Arts (MA) degree in biology from Miami…
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Hawaiian Day, beach celebration part of summertime events at South Brunswick Senior Center
The South Brunswick Senior Center will hold the following events to celebrate the summer: A Beach Day Celebration will feature margarita mocktails, beach ball volleyball, coconut bowling, Feed The Shark and tube toss at noon on Aug. 17. Wear beach attire for a ticket to win a door prize. Township youth will offer computer and…
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Hula dancer to accompany Hawaiian band
A free show including a Hula dancer and Hawaiian music band will be presented at 7:30 p.m. on May 3 at the Sayreville Senior Center, 423 Main St., sponsored by the Sayreville Cultural Arts Council. Light refreshments will be served. For more information, call Edna at 908-208-2358 or email [email protected]
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East Brunswick student learns about Hawaiian culture firsthand
By CARRIE FALCONE Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — A college student from the area recently completed a study abroad program where she joined other students who learned about the different customs and traditions that are separate from their own. Lauren Cram, 21, a 2013 graduate of East Brunswick High School, is a biology major at Susquehanna University in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania.…
