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Annual Lakeview 5K scheduled for June 1
To benefit the programs of the New Jersey Institute for Disabilities, the fifth annual Lakeview 5K will take place on June 1 in Roosevelt Park, 10 Oak Drive, Edison. The event will also offer a “Stroll and Roll,” in which participants can set their own pace and distance around Roosevelt Lake. Certified by the United…
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Family Fun and Safety Day set for June 1
The Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office will hold a Family Fun and Safety Day in partnership with the Middlesex County chapters of the YMCA on June 1. The Take25 event is in recognition of National Missing Children’s Day and will be held from 1-3 p.m. at the Middlesex County Police Training Center, Edison. An awards ceremony…
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Musical Shabbat evening service set
Friday Night Alive, a Shabbat service with singing, clapping and musical instruments, will be held at 7:30 p.m. June 7 at Neve Shalom, Metuchen, The event will feature Rabbi Gerald Zelizer, Hazzan Sheldon Levin and the Neve Shalom Adult Choir, and instruments. The event will also include the installation of Neve Shalom officers and board.…
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‘Top Chef’ contestant brings gourmet sandwiches to Edison
BY JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent Left: “Top Chef” contestant Mike Isabella has opened the doors of his newest eatery in Edison. Above: Chicken parmesan sandwiches are one of the selections available at G Grab and Go. PHOTOS BY GREG POWERS EDISON — This spring, Bravo network fans may recognize a familiar face behind a new restaurant…
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Pancreatic Cancer Walk set for June 8
The annual Pancreatic Cancer Walk in Middlesex County will be held June 8 at Roosevelt Park, Edison. Co-sponsored by the Middlesex County Cancer Coalition and the Middlesex County Office of Health Services, in cooperation with the Edison Municipal Alliance, the walk is set to begin at 9 a.m. Check-in begins at 8:30 a.m. Registration is…
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Mom finally gets a summer vacation
ARE WE THERE YET LORI CLINCH Back in the day, the thought of the school year coming to an end felt like a blow to the gut. There was no getting away from it. The date was outlined in crayon on the calendar. There was a huge countdown on the chalkboard with hourly update,s and…
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Veteran first responders honored by Edison-Metuchen Exchange Club
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer EDISON — A veteran Edison police officer and a township firefighter were honored at the annual Metuchen-Edison Exchange Club meeting on May 14. This is the fourth year the club has presented its Law Enforcement Officer of the Year and Firefighter of the Year awards. The club alternates between honoring…
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Student chosen for Boys State program
Walker Zjawin (l), a representative for American Legion Post 65, Metuchen High School Principal Bruce Peragallo (second from right) and counselor Leigh Hanbridge (r), flank Aditya Uppuluri (second from left), a junior at Metuchen High School who was chosen as the American Legion Boys State delegate. Aditya Uppuluri, a junior at Metuchen High School, has…
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Comedy Central show to benefit nonprofit
Comedy Central is giving audiences a very good reason to laugh. The upcoming show “Comedy Central Finds … Something to Laugh About!” will benefit Women Helping Women (WHW), a nonprofit that provides hundreds of local women, children and families with counseling-support services. Lynne Koplitz, Dan Soder and Emily Heller will be presented at the Stress…
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