Author: Donna Kenyon, Executive Editor
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Greenway rally to be held Oct. 1
On Sunday October 1, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., the Middlesex Greenway Coalition teams up with the Metuchen Environmental Commission for a walk and rally to support extending the Middlesex Greenway to the Dismal Swamp, for National Public Lands Day. The walk will begin at Trailhead Park, at the western end of the Greenway,…
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Sleep your way to a better life
By Dr. Ira Shapiro Director of the Plaza Chiropractic Center Old Bridge The research just keeps coming. Sleep is essential for both mental and physical well being. There are no doubts. Nearly every study has confirmed the negative effects of not getting a good night’s sleep. It’s true. Some people can get by with less,…
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Metuchen Library to host watercolor exhibit
Members of the Oak Tree Watercolor Group, under the guidance of Ray Skibinski, a published illustrator, will show their work at the Metuchen Library Gallery during the month of September. The show’s opening reception will be held Sept. 10 from 1 to 4 p.m.. The public is invited. The Metuchen Library is located at 480…
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First Presbyterian Church to hold community dinner
METUCHEN The First Presbyterian Church (“FPC”) of Metuchen will hold its Free Community Dinner on Sept. 10 at 5 p.m. at its Social Center, which is located at 270 Woodbridge Avenue, next to the FPC church building. No reservations are required to attend the dinners. FPC has extended an invitation to everyone and welcomes anyone…
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Metuchen reader advocates for ‘melting pot’
Dear Editor, This letter is in response to the July 12th edition of The Sentinel, regarding a pledge of “Confronting Bigotry.” Whenever I hear the term “diversity” I think about another term “unity” which is left out of today’s political discourse, i.e. common traditional American Values that unite all people in this country. The framer’s…
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Yankees trip to benefit Metuchen Library
Friends of the Metuchen Library want to “take you out to the ballgame!” On Wednesday, August 2 the Friends will sponsor a bus trip to see the New York Yankees play the Detroit Tigers for an afternoon game in the new stadium. The bus will leave from the back entrance of the Metuchen Library, Library…
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Reformed Church of Metuchen plans vacation bible school
The Reformed Church of Metuchen at 150 Lake Ave. invites children ages 5 to 11-years-old to come to vacation Bible school program “Rockin’ Ranch – Riding with Jesus.” The “roping cattle on the ranch” camp will be held from Monday, July 17 through Friday, July 21, from 9 a.m. to noon. To register call the…
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On campus: Edison
Joshua Aaron Anes, a resident of Edison, graduated from the University of Rochester on Sunday, May 21, at the 167th commencement with a bachelor of arts degree in political science Anes is the child of Ronald Anes and Deborah Anes, and a graduate of John P. Stevens High School in Edison.
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Treat mom on the Mother’s Day Wine Trail Weekend
Looking for a special way to pay tribute to that special woman in your life this Mother’s Day? Take her out to a winery as part of theGarden State Wine Growers Association’s annual “Mother’s Day Wine Trail Weekend” Saturday and Sunday May 13-14 from noon to 5 p.m. at participating wineries throughout the state. …