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New exhibit at Nails in the Wall Gallery
Nails in the Wall Gallery, the Metuchen exhibition space sponsored by St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, will begin its 2013 season 2-5 p.m. Jan. 19 with ‘Windows on Heaven: Contemporary Icons.” This exhibit will feature multiple works by six well-known iconographers, several who “write” religious icons in the very traditional Byzantine style, and others who, while…
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‘Cinderella’ by Russian ballet group Jan. 20
The Metuchen Arts Council is sponsoring a bus trip to see “Cinderella,” performed by the State Ballet Theatre of Russia on Jan. 20 at 3 p.m. The performance will be held at the Mc- Carter Theatre in Princeton. The ballet company’s 50 members will present Cinderella, set to the familiar Prokofiev score and choreographed by…
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Metuchen welcomes Little Free Library
The first Little Free Library in Central New Jersey has found a home on Main Street in Metuchen, thanks to the Literacy Volunteers of New Jersey (LVNJ) and Build with Purpose. In the heart of Metuchen on Main Street, the miniature building sits outside the Metuchen Nonprofit Center, inviting passersby to take or donate a…
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Richard M. Mumford
Mr. Mumford, 75, died on Dec. 22, 2012, at Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. Born in Soda Springs, Idaho, he had lived in New Brunswick since 1987. Mr. Mumford had worked for Kaiser Aluminum as a certified public accountant for more than 20 years. He was also the owner of Paddy’s Liquors in North…
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Calogera “Carolina” Prinzivalli Salerno
Mrs. Salerno, 82, of North Brunswick, died Dec. 18 2012. Born in Italy, she lived in North Brunswick for over 50 years. Surviving are her husband, Domenico Salerno; her son, Matthew Salerno, and his wife, Rosanna, of North Brunswick; her daughter, Maria M. LaPunta, and her husband, Nuccio, of Monroe Township; and grandchildren Caroline Salerno,…
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on campus
Paul Muniz of Edison has been named one of 16 presidential scholars for the 2012-13 academic year at the State University of New York (SUNY), Geneseo, N.Y. To receive the honor, a student must hold a minimum grade point average of 3.6 and demonstrate an active involvement with the community. Students are nominated by faculty…
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Presbyterian Church variety show Jan. 26
The First Presbyterian Church of Metuchen, 270 Woodbridge Ave., will present a fun-filled benefit variety show 7-10 p.m. Jan. 26. The show will feature local music, song and dance, and will mark the opening of the newly renovated social center. This show is intended for people of all ages. Suggested donation is $15 for adults…
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Neve Shalom hosts Sisterhood Shabbat
Sisterhood of Neve Shalom, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen is hosting its annual Sisterhood Shabbat on Jan. 19 at 9:30 a.m. A dairy Kiddush luncheon will follow services and attendees are encouraged to lift their voices in prayer. For more information about belonging to the Sisterhood, contact Nancy Shlossman at [email protected] or Jennifer Bullock at [email protected],…
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Neve Shalom to host Havdalah 25th Hour
A Havdalah 25th Hour will be held at Neve Shalom, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen, on Jan. 19. The Havdalah and musical program start at 6 p.m. In memory of Debbie Friedman z”l, all songs played will be her compositions. Refreshments will be served. There is no charge for the 25th Hour program. For more information,…
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