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Trip to Brooklyn Museum, garden slated for July 24
The Metuchen Arts Council will sponsor a bus trip to the Brooklyn Museum on July 24 for a guided tour of the John Singer Sargent exhibition, followed by admission to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, which is adjacent to the museum. The “John Singer Sargent Watercolors” exhibition brings together Sargent’s works acquired by the Brooklyn Museum…
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Play duplicate bridge at JCC on Wednesdays
Duplicate bridge, directed by Al Steinberger, will be offered at 1-4 p.m. every Wednesday at the Jewish Community Center (JCC) of Middlesex County, Edison. All are welcome, with or without a partner. The fee is $8, or $6 for Community Campus members. Coffee and cookies will be provided. Registration is not required. For more information,…
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Young author speaks up at local book-signing event
By AMY ROSEN Staff Writer Edison resident Alexis Wilner, 10, wrote, illustrated and published her own book, “The Public Speaking Life of Alex Tins.” The cover of the book features a photo of Wilner. EDISON — Alexis Wilner has always been an expressive little girl, according to her mom, Jennifer Wilner of Edison. That’s why…
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FYI
Items for Community Bulletin Board may be emailed to [email protected]. They also may be faxed to 732-780-4192 or mailed to Edison Metuchen Sentinel, P.O. Box 950, Manalapan, NJ 07726.
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T-Rex coming to North Edison Public Library
A 15-foot Tyrannosaurus rex from Field Station: Dinosaurs will visit the North Edison Public Library, 777 Grove St., at 1:30 p.m. July 24 as part of its library tour. The park’s Dinosaur Troubadour will also be on hand to teach library guests the Dimetrodon Dance and other park favorites, and will read Chris Gall’s book,…
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Longtime Woodbridge official makes run for state Senate
By JESSICA D’AMICO Staff Writer WOODBRIDGE — If experience is the qualification at the top of voters’ lists, then Councilman Bob Luban should do quite well in his bid to become a state senator. The council veteran’s seven, four-year terms make him the longest-running council member in Woodbridge’s history, and according to Luban, make him…
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Church to hold Vacation Bible School
The Metuchen Reformed Church, 150 Lake Ave., is offering Vacation Bible School for preschool-aged children to those entering sixth grade in the fall. “Kingdom Rock — Where Kids Stand Strong for God” will run from 9 a.m. to noon from July 22-26. Children will learn and connect to a simple Bible lesson each day through…
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Teacher Expo will hold four sessions
The Teacher Expo, an informative expo for professional educators, is being held in four locations in New Jersey this summer. Admission and parking are free. The 2013 schedule is as follows: • Edison, July 25 at the Hilton Garden Inn, 50 Raritan Center Parkway Hamilton, Aug. 1 at the Hilton Garden Inn Hamilton …
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Developmental center families promote cause with billboard
Families of Woodbridge Developmental Center residents have installed a billboard outside of Trenton. The families continue to ask Gov. Chris Christie to visit the Woodbridge facility on Rahway Avenue and the North Jersey Developmental Center, Totowa, and meet their loved ones. Both facilities are slated to be closed over the next five years. The families…
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