Tag: Jamesburg
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Indivisible of Monroe grassroots organization to meet June 21
The Indivisible of Monroe Township grassroots organization will meet at 7 p.m. on June 21 at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 63 E. Lincoln Ave., Jamesburg. For more information, contact Stuart Singer at 732-236-6023 or [email protected].
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Monroe softball team prepares for national tournament
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer MONROE — It was close to 9 p.m. on a recent school night and members of the Monroe Thunder 12 U rec-based travel softball program were running through plays at the Thomas Allen softball complex. The 12-member team is preparing for the USSSA (United States Specialty Sports Association National Tournament)…
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Jamesburg principal goes the distance for students
By VASHTI HARRIS Staff Writer JAMESBURG After months of fundraising, receiving an unexpected donation and committing to hours of cardio training, John F. Kennedy (JFK) Elementary School Principal Pamela Hernandez finished her first marathon. Recognizing that her students were in need of better technology equipment, Hernandez started the “Run All Day for JFK” fundraising campaign…
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Deacons ordained for service in the Diocese of Metuchen
Fifteen men have been ordained as deacons for service in the Diocese of Metuchen by Rev. James F. Checchio. The Ordination took place at the Cathedral of St. Francis of Assisi in Metuchen on May 20. Two men will complete their final year of seminary preparation at Immaculate Conception Seminary at Seton Hall University…
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High 5 summer camp returns to Jamesburg
The High 5 Summer Camp will be held from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. on June 26 to Aug. 18 for children ages 5-13 at JFK Elementary School, 28 Front St., Jamesburg. Activities will include sports, arts and crafts, performances, clubs, music, computers, trips and more. Lunch and snacks are served daily. For residents of…
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Memorial Day wreath laying and services in Monroe
A wreath laying and Memorial Day services will be held at 9 a.m. on May 29 at Veterans Monument at Monroe Township Municipal Complex, 1 Municipal Plaza, and at 9:45 a.m. at Veterans Park on Avenue K. All veterans organizations of Monroe Township and Jamesburg are invited to participate. Transportation bus service from the Monroe Township…
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Accountant to speak about how to avoid identity theft
The Jamesburg Public Library will present a talk with local accountant Jay Sincoff about identity theft and how to avoid it at 2 p.m. on May 25 at the library, 229 Gatzmer Ave., Jamesburg. Light refreshments will be served.
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Elks lodge to open soup kitchen on May 6
Jamesburg Elks Lodge 2180 will hold the grand opening of its Elks Care-Elks Share Community Lunch Program from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on May 6 at the lodge,74 W. Railroad Ave., Jamesburg. The soup kitchen is open to the public from the surrounding communities. For more information, call Tammy Aarseth at 732-853-6009.
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Jamesburg Elks to hold Mother’s Day brunch
Jamesburg Elks Lodge No. 2180 will hold a Mother’s Day breakfast from 9 a.m. to noon on May 14 at the lodge, 74 W. Railroad Ave., Jamesburg. Brunch will include eggs, pancakes, French toast, hash browns, sausage, bacon, toast, bagels, muffins, coffee and juice. Cost is $10 for adults, $5 for mothers and $5 for…