Tag: Spotswood
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Brunswick Food Truck Festival set for Sept. 29, 30
The Brunswick Food Truck Festival will be held from 1-10 p.m. on Sept. 29 and 30 at the Brunswick Square Mall, 755 Route 18, East Brunswick.
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Spotswood police hires three officers for coverage of Helmetta
SPOTSWOOD – With the Spotswood Police Department now providing services for two municipalities, three new officers have been hired and sworn in as members of the force. “For many years as a police officer here in Spotswood as a patrolman, sergeant, lieutenant, captain and ultimately chief, we have always been drifting in and out of Helmetta…
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Spotswood resident starts group to promote fitness
SPOTSWOOD– What started off as a self-health improvement initiative led resident Suzanne Roque-Krainski to create the “Sole Sisters” walking/jogging group. A Spotswood resident for 17 years, Roque-Krainski said she is a human relations manager for an Edison-based company, a mom of 10-year-old girl/boy twins, a Girl Scout leader and an executive board member of the Spotswood Parent…
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American Legion Riders Post 253 to host memorial poker run and pig roast on Sept. 8
American Legion Riders Post 253 will hold the Gary Kish Memorial Poker Run & Pig Roast on Sept. 8. Poker Run sign in is 9-11 a.m. at the post, 50 Devoe Ave., Spotswood. The party will be held from noon to 6 p.m., featuring food, vendors and music by Devil’s Harvest. Donation is $20. Contact…
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Spotswood pig roast will include beers brewed by priest
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church will hold its annual Community Pig Roast from 4-7 p.m. on Sept. 15 at the church, located at the intersection of Main Street and Devoe Avenue, Spotswood. In celebration of its fifth anniversary, St. Peter’s has named Frank Juba, store manager of ShopRite of Spotswood, as its honorary pig master. Also new this…
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Spotswood residents learn about disaster safety
SPOTSWOOD–Prepping patrons on emergency safety for the current hurricane season, the Spotswood Office on Aging and Senior Center sponsored its “Are You Prepared” event. “Over the past 10 years we have had some serious issues and I am not going to get into any discusses about global warming or climate change, but they’re not going…
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U.S. Marine details importance of Navajo Code Talkers during World War II
For years, the Navajo Code Talkers’ stories and contributions were hidden from public knowledge, leaving citizens unaware of how they helped the United States win World War II. Equipped with slides and music, Rutgers University radio host Don Buzney gave a presentation about the Navajo Code Talkers and their service to America at the Spotswood…
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Do planners in East Brunswick realize the effect of new development on Spotswood?
Here we go again. Another developer looking to take the money and run, disregarding the future problems the project will cause. I’m talking about the proposed development at the intersection of Old Stage and Summerhill roads in East Brunswick on the border of Spotswood. How can the developer honestly say that this project will not…
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Spotswood Reformed Church to hold car wash, clothing drive on Aug. 25
The Spotswood Reformed Church will hold a car wash from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Aug. 25 at the church, 429 Main St., Spotswood. Cost is $5 per car. A fabric and clothing drive will take place through 3 p.m. Aug. 25. Accepted items include bedding, clothing, stuffed animals, pillows, curtains, etc. Drop off…