Author: Greater Media
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Falcons win close battle to take GMC baseball title
By JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Monroe Township High School second baseman Kyle Daly tags out Sayreville War Memorial High School’s Connor Johnson as he tries to steal the base during the Grater Middlesex Conference Tournament finals on May 22 at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater. The Falcons needed eight innings to clip the Bombers, 1-0. RICH…
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Woodbridge judge indicted
A state Superior Court judge from Woodbridge has been indicted on charges that she hindered the apprehension of a known fugitive. The three-count indictment returned May 13 by a Somerset County grand jury stems from the June 2013 arrest of Carlia M. Brady, now 42. At the time of her arrest, Brady was accused of…
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Community rummage sale slated for May 30
Helping Hands Nursery School, 1059 Amboy Ave., Edison, will sponsor a free community rummage sale at the school 8 a.m.-1 p.m. May 30. To reserve a space, contact Jasmine Williams at 732-225-4432 or Stacy Butler at 732-225-7400. Participants must provide their own tables.
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Garden tour also features art and music
The third annual Art in the Garden Tour will be held 1-5 p.m. June 7 beginning at Metuchen Borough Hall, at the corner of Main Street and Middlesex Avenue (Route 27), Metuchen. During the self-guided tour of five residential gardens in Metuchen, visitors can enjoy live music, visual art and local gardens at the peak…
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Community center offers bridge group
The Jewish Community Center (JCC) of Middlesex County, 1775 Oak Tree Road, Edison, will offer a bridge group 12:45-3:30 p.m. Fridays. The sessions are free for Community Campus members or $3 per week for guests. Sign in and play at the front desk. For more information, call Sue Horwitz at 732-494-3232, ext. 3603.
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Workshop to focus on selling homes
The Edison Public Library will host a workshop by professionals from Berkshire Hathaway Home Services at the North Edison Branch at 7 p.m. June 1. Attendees will learn the six major factors that influence the sale of real estate, the steps to ready one’s home for sale, and what buyers want and don’t want.
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Metuchen library displays high school art
An art exhibit featuring the works of Metuchen High School students in Linda Graf’s classes is now on display at the Library Gallery in the community room of the Metuchen Public Library, 480 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen, through May. Works include masks by first-year art students, which they created by making a plaster cast of their…
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Lifetime’s miniseries ‘Marilyn’ reveals the broken heart behind the bombshell
By Lori Acken Everybody knows “Marilyn Monroe” — she of the frothy halo of platinum hair, baby-doll voice and va-va-voom figure, splendidly showcased in her most memorable films. But few people know the real Marilyn Monroe, a.k.a. Norma Jeane Mortenson, a lonely foster child who used her kittenish charm, lush good looks — and, yes,…
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Don’t Stop Dreaming
In theaters now By Paul Hall Dreamers look to the future as a place that is full of endless possibilities. They don’t view today with doomand gloom pessimism; instead, the optimism flows from the dreamer like water rushing down a river with no dam in sight. The future is theirs for the taking, and that…
