Tag: Monroe Township Senior Center
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Redhawk Native American Arts Council educates with traditional dances, stories
MONROE – The Redhawk Native American Arts Council performed traditional dances and stories during an event in an effort to educate about Indigenous Americans. The event on Sept. 27, which was sponsored by the Middlesex County Office of Arts & History, took place at the Monroe Township Senior Center at 12 Halsey Reed Road. Redhawk Native…
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Three Monroe scouts honored at Eagle Scout Court of Honor
Three members of Boy Scout Troop 60 were honored for attaining the rank of Eagle Scout. Joseph DiCola, Eric Borsuk and Steven Schiavone, all residents of Monroe, were honored at a ceremony on Jan. 16 held at the Monroe Township Senior Center. To earn the Eagle award, a scout must be active with a troop;…
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Monroe police warn of possible scam related to Social Security ballot
Residents of Monroe have been receiving a “Future of Social Security” ballot from an organization called “The Seniors Center.” This organization has no affiliation with Monroe Township’s Senior Center/Senior Services. While “The Seniors Center” has a website, the ballot received is from a third party called Engage USA, which is a call/mailing service center…
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Six more vaccination sites opened in Middlesex County; appointments required
Middlesex County has established six vaccine sites as New Jersey continues its statewide rollout of the COVID-19 vaccination. These locations, in addition to the state-run Middlesex County Regional COVID-19 Vaccine Mega-Site located in Edison, are another step in providing the public with access to COVID-19 vaccination sites. The expanded Middlesex County vaccine site locations include:…
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Monroe partners with Rutgers Cooperative Extension to participate in rain garden program
Monroe Township is one of approximately 84 towns in New Jersey to receive grant funding from the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to implement green infrastructure projects in partnership with the Rutgers Cooperative Extension (RCE) Water Resources Program. “I am thrilled that our environmentally-friendly community has been granted the opportunity to participate in this rain…
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Professional artist to offer watercolor intermediate classes in Monroe
The Monroe Township Cultural Arts Commission will offer watercolor intermediate studio art classes with Arturo Morales on Thursdays. Classes will be held from 6:30-9 p.m. on Thursdays, Sept. 12-Oct. 21. No class on Nov. 7 at the Monroe Township Senior Center, 12 Halsey Reed Road, Monroe. The cost is $99. Applications are available at www.monroetownshipculturalarts.com;…
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Sing with the Monroe Township Chorus
If you are a soprano, alto, tenor or bass and would like to join the Monroe Township Chorus, rehearsals are from 9-11:30 a.m. on Tuesdays at the Monroe Township Senior Center, 12 Halsey Reed Road, Monroe. Anyone age 18 and over residing in Monroe is welcome to prepare for the Nov. 17 concert. For more…
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Monroe announces summer concert lineup
The Monroe Township Cultural Arts Commission will hold its Music in the Park free summer concerts beginning on July 11. Concerts are held at 6 p.m. Thursdays at the open grove gazebo on the lake in Thompson Park, Perrineville Road. Bring your own chairs and blankets. In the event of inclement weather, the concerts will…
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Female composers to be highlighted during Bravura concert in Monroe
The Monroe Township Cultural Arts Commission, in collaboration with Bravura Philharmonic Orchestra, will present Bravura Chamber Music at 4 p.m. on Feb. 10 at the Monroe Township Senior Center, 12 Halsey Reed Road, Monroe. This concert highlights prominent women composers of the late 19th century. It will include a string quartet by Venezuelan composer Teresa Carreno and piano trio…