Category: Sentinel-EDM Calendar
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Martin Luther King poster contest
Mayor Jun H. Choi, the Edison Council and the Edison Recreation Department are sponsoring the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Poster Contest. All Edison Township students in grades 1 through 5 are eligible to participate in the contest. Students are encouraged to create a poster showing one of King’s dreams, ideas or goals. There will…
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Friends of Dismal Swamp to meet Jan. 24
The Friends of the Dismal Swamp will hold its first meeting of the year on Jan. 24 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Minnie B. Veale Community Center, 1070 Grove Ave., Edison. Edison Wetlands Association invites the public to attend the meeting on the preservation of the 660-acre Dismal Swamp Conservation Area, which is…
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Center offers ‘chair yoga’ classes for special needs
The JFK Fitness Center will be offering “chair yoga,” which is designed to allow almost anyone to participate in a very gentle form of yoga. It works both joints and muscles to increase flexibility, strength, balance and circulation and goes beyond typical exercises in that it encourages quiet reflection, proper breathing and better posture. All…
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Arts society to display members works monthly
The Edison Arts Society, Raritan Center Business Park, 340 Raritan Center Parkway, has initiated an ongoing gallery of member artists. A variety of individual work is represented, changing monthly. The list of upcoming artists includes Barbara Sturm (January), Jean Literate (February), Mary Ellen Brennan (March), Lois Nagy-Hartnack (April), Nella Zadra (May) and Linda LaStella (June).…
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See world’s ugliest dog at SuperPetExpo Feb 8-10
SuperPetExpo, a shopping extravaganza for pet lovers, will be held at the New Jersey Convention Center, Edison, 4-9 p.m. Feb 8., 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Feb. 9, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 10. Over 200 exhibitors, including inventors, will be selling pet products not traditionally found in pet stores. Special events include…
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Congregation Beth El offers weekly bingo
Congregation Beth El, 91 Jefferson Blvd., Edison, conducts weekly bingo games on Wednesday evenings at 7:15 p.m. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. All are welcome. Admission is $1 per person. Refreshments may be purchased. For details, call the synagogue at (732) 985-7272.
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Musician to sing, play for Valentine’s Day at library
Mary Kay Mann will present a Valentine’s Day program at Edison Main Library, 340 PlainfieldAve., at 2 p.m. Feb. 10. Shewill sing and play love songs from Ireland, Scotland and America on the Celtic harp, flute and penny whistle. The library and Friends of the Library will co-sponsor the event to recognize and thank members…
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Congregation Beth El offers weekly bingo
Congregation Beth El, 91 Jefferson Blvd., Edison, conducts weekly bingo games on Wednesday evenings at 7:15 p.m. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. All are welcome. Admission is $1 per person. Refreshments may be purchased. For details, call the synagogue at (732) 985-7272.
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Chamber of Commerce slates dinner-dance
The Metuchen Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its 55th annual installation dinner-dance 7-11 pm Jan. 12 at the Sheraton at Woodbridge Place in Iselin. Awards will be presented to the Organization of the Year, Edison Memorial Tower Corp., Citizen of the Year, retiring Metuchen Mayor Edmund O’Brien, and the Chamber Distinguished Service Award to…
