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  • Color Fun Run at Edison High School

    Color Fun Run at Edison High School

    The Edison High School PTSO will present the first annual Color Fun Run from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. on Nov. 5 at 50 Blvd. of the Eagles, Edison. The event is open to all ages. Register online at www.ehs.myfunrun.com. The price per ticket for an individual participant is $30. A multiple participant discount is $25 per…

  • Fall craft and flea market at Edison High School

    Fall craft and flea market at Edison High School

    The Edison High School PTSO’s first annual Fall Craft and Flea Market will be held from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 29, at 50 Blvd. of Eagles, Edison. Admission to shop is free. The registration for interested vendors is $25. Email [email protected] before submitting an application and payment with a description of items to ensure there are…

  • Tavernfest slated Oct. 14

    Tavernfest slated Oct. 14

    Tavernfest will be held from 7 p.m.-10 p.m. on Oct. 14 at the Allen House, 400 Sycamore Ave., Shrewsbury. The evening will benefit the Monmouth County Historical Association. Tickets start at $75. For more information, call 732-462-1466 or visit www.monmouthhistory.org for tickets.

  • Heroes are all around us

    Heroes are all around us

    By Paul Hall Oil. It drives countless industries and provides income for the men and women who search for it. An entire industry thrives in the gulf with jobs for countless residents on the platforms that float on the water’s surface. The new movie Deepwater Horizon from director Peter Berg focuses on the platform of…

  • First Presbyterian Church of Metuchen to hold ‘Hallow-Fest’

    First Presbyterian Church of Metuchen to hold ‘Hallow-Fest’

    First Presbyterian Church of Metuchen (FPC) will hold “Hallow-Fest” from 7 p.m.-10 p.m on Oct. 29 at the FPC Education Building, 270 Woodbridge Ave., Metuchen. “Hallow-Fest” is a “Halloween Extravaganza” tour conducted by FPC’s Youth Group members. Tours will provide thrills and fun, and conclude with root beer and ice cream refreshments in FPC’s nearby…

  • Navesink Garden Club announces speaker for Nov. 8 meeting

    Navesink Garden Club announces speaker for Nov. 8 meeting

    The Navesink Garden Club announces Dick Wall will speak at 1 p.m. on Nov. 8 at the Navesink Garden Club’s monthly meeting. He is the husband of the late Carol Wall who wrote the book, “Mr. Owita’s Guide to Gardening: How I Learned the Unexpected Joy of a Green Thumb and an Open Heart.” He…

  • Terra Nova Garden Club of Edison sponsors poster contest

    Terra Nova Garden Club of Edison sponsors poster contest

    The Terra Nova Garden Club of Edison invites children in grades 1 through 5 to participate in the 2016 National Garden Inc., Poster Contest. The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service and the National Garden Clubs are offering students the opportunity to demonstrate through their original drawings of Smokey Bear or Woodsey Owl, their understanding…

  • New Egypt Speedway wraps up season with Fall Mud Hop

    New Egypt Speedway wraps up season with Fall Mud Hop

    New Egypt Speedway is set to wrap up the 2016 season with a Fall Mud Hop Oct. 9. Local mudders will compete for quick time in nine classes throughout the afternoon in the mud pit located in the center of the infield. Fans not only can come see some great mud truck action, but there…

  • Wall Stadium champions to be crowned Oct. 8

    Wall Stadium champions to be crowned Oct. 8

    Persistent light rain and drizzle and a forecast for more during the day and evening forced Wall Stadium Speedway officials to postpone the Oct. 1 “Champions Night” events one week until Oct. 8. Grandstand seating will open at 5 p.m. Oct. 8, with qualifying beginning at 5:45 p.m. and main event action to follow. In…