Category: Sentinel-EDM News
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The works of Maurice Sendak ‘In a Nutshell’
BY CHRISTINA HABERSTROH Staff Writer The traveling exhibit, titled “In a Nutshell: The Worlds of Maurice Sendak,” has brought the works of this legendary author and illustrator to the Monroe Township library. The works will be on display until Aug. 19. MONROE — Perhaps best known for his monstrous yet entertaining illustrations in the classic…
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Fair all about tradition, and fun for the family
Attendance has increased in recent years, with 75,000 attending last year BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer Thousands of area residents will find their way to the Middlesex County Fairgrounds in East Brunswick next week for their yearly dose of live music, shows and attractions. FromAug. 1 through Aug. 7, the Middlesex County Fair will host the…
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Edison students will take a shot at game of golf
Game will be added to phys. ed. curriculum, courtesy of PGA affiliate BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer EDISON — Students in the township’s middle and elementary schools will be able to learn the game of golf this coming school year . The school district has teamed upwith the NewJerseyGolf Foundation to bring theGolf in Schools…
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Edison police investigate pair of armed robberies
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer EDISON — A home invasion in which an elderly man was held at knifepoint was among two recent robberies reported in the township. The home invasion occurred at 9:19 p.m. on July 18 at aWright Street residence, Edison Police Sgt. Robert Dudash said. The victims, a husband and wife in…
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Rain, rain, don’t go away
Residents make rain barrels to help recycle water BY KELLY CRAIG Correspondent Lisa Veliath-Houston (l) of Piscataway and Dale Duchai work together to build a rain barrel during a workshop at the Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County in Davidson’s Mill Pond Park on July 14. LAUREN CASSELBERRY SOUTH BRUNSWICK — “We quickly filled the…
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Edison native gets party started in Lifetime movie
Alex Feldman started acting career as a teenager in Edison BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Alex Feldman EDISON — Actor Alex Feldman, a graduate of Edison High School, is the ultimate Hollywood party master in the upcoming Lifetime made-for-TV movie “Bling Ring,” based on the real-life burglaries that targeted A-list celebrities. The movie is scheduled…
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Youngsters enrolled in the theater class at Middlesex County College’s summer camp rehearse a scene from “The Silly Adventures of Sinbad” on July 13. JEFF GRANIT staff
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July — time stops in the garden
GREEN SCENE GOTTI KELLEY “Be a fountain, not a drain.” – Rex Hudler I f you are an uber-organized laptop jockey with overstuffed schedules, do I have a solution for you! Garden for the challenge of it and make your mark. And while you are at it, dream. It’s one of gardening’s big payoffs. Surrounded…
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Judge denies request to block parade permit
Two groups hold permits to host India Day parade in separate towns BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer The Iselin-based Indian Business Association (IBA) was unsuccessful last week in its effort to convince a state Superior Court judge to stop a rival group fromholding the India Day parade in Edison. The IBA, which has permits from…
