• Forgive and forget, let go and let God this holiday season

    Tis the season to “Let go! Let God!” Give patience and peace a try. The years have brought about many conflicts in our lives, which never seem to fade away. The old grudges, family feuds and misunderstandings stay with us, because we don’t take the time or are afraid to talk about the unresolved hurts…

  • Timing wrong for minimum wage increase

    I want to offer my opinion on the legislation that the Senate and Assembly Democrats have passed and sent to Gov. Chris Christie for signature. They claimed that they will do it without the governor via referendum if he vetoes it. It is not wrong to want to increase the minimum wage, especially in a…

  • Torah Links event to be held Jan. 6

    The Torah Links of Middlesex County ninth annual benefit will be held Jan. 6 (originally scheduled for Nov. 4) at 6 p.m. The event will honor Herbert and Mildred Tanzman with a Lifetime Achievement Award, as well as Dr. Bruce, Sara Fischer and Lisa Kaplan. The event will be held at the Sheraton Edison Hotel…

  • Bridge classes at JCC in Jan. and Feb.

    Improve Your Bridge with Gil Hollander will be offered on Thursdays, Jan. 3, 10, 17, 24, and 31 and Feb. 7, 9:30-11:30 a.m. at the Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County, 1775 Oak Tree Road, Edison. This course is designed for those who learned the basics and are interested in improving their knowledge of the…

  • Edison police chief, mayor address scathing report on police dept.

    Both say issues are not necessarily current BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer EDISON — Shame and embarrassment — that is what resident after resident explained that they felt at the Township Council’s meeting Dec. 12 after reading a scathing two-part series in the Star-Ledger on problems that have plagued the Edison Police Department for more…

  • Family tradition: Using local woods for holiday decorating

    BY JOSEPH SAPIA Correspondent The boughs of a pitch pine (l-r), along with some winterberry and pine cone, are among the items included in Joseph Sapia’s annual Christmas wreath. The materials are gathered from the Pine Barrens around Helmetta. Over generations, the local Pine Barrens have provided for its people: hunters, anglers, mushroom-pickers… I grew…

  • ‘Tis the season for time-honored holiday traditions

    Festivities are as diverse as those who partake in them BY JESSICA D’AMICO Staff Writer An extensive Christmas display that includes lights synced to music is a treasured tradition of the DePasquale family of Edison. Pictured are (l-r) Emilio, 10, Tony, Michelle and Anthony Jr., 12. SCOTT FRIEDMAN Whether in celebration of Christmas, Diwali, Hanukkah…

  • CMA Embraces the Holiday Season by Supporting a Family in Need

    CMA Embraces the Holiday Season by Supporting a Family in Need

    By Meghan Higgins FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Meghan Higgins Creative Marketing Alliance (609) 297-2218 [email protected] *Photo Attached*   CMA Embraces the Holiday Season by Supporting a Family in Need   CMA Partners with Adopt-a-Family Program for Fifth Year   PRINCETON JUNCTION, NJ – December 18, 2012 – Embracing the holiday spirit and spreading seasonal joy…

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