• Metuchen, Edison teams gear up for playoffs

    Varsity Report BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Edison High School’s Jordan Dunn runs upfield as the Marlboro High School defense closes in on him during the Nov. 9 game in Edison. With the 28-7 win, the Eagles improved to 4-4 and qualified for the state playoffs. SCOTT FRIEDMAN Metuchen Metuchen High School girls soccer coach Val…

  • Linda Rose Latham Hoehman

    Mrs. Hoehman, 57, of South Amboy, formerly of Sayreville, died Oct. 20, 2012, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy division. She was predeceased by a son, James J. Hoehman, and by her father, Robert J. Latham. Surviving are her husband, James H.; her children and their spouses, Christine and Bryan Maldony, Jennifer and Raymond…

  • Maria Angelica Sanguesa

    Mrs. Sanguesa, 71, of Old Bridge, died Oct. 21, 2012, in Hackensack University Medical Center. Surviving are two daughters and sons-inlaw, Angela and Joseph Dwyer and Michelle and Tony DiBlasi; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Humberto and Ursula Pando and Francisco and Marta Pando; a sister and brother-in-law, Rosi and Daniel Bohan; and four grandchildren. A…

  • AARP Chapter #3346 meeting Nov. 19

    Edison AARP Chapter #3446 will meet 1 p.m. Nov. 19 at the American Legion Hall, 167 Bower Ave., Edison. Actress and Broadway singer Karen Luschar will present her concert, “Songs of World War II Era.” The chapter has scheduled the following trips that are open to the public: Dec. 13, Papermill Playhouse, “The Sound of…

  • Community Campus gift certificates

    The Community Campus of Edison (JCC/YMCA), 1775 Oak Tree Road, Edison, will be giving away free one-month gift certificates to the Community Campus from 5 a.m. to noon on Black Friday, Nov. 23. While supplies last, attendees may receive up to two gift certificates for themselves or to give away as gifts. The Community Campus’…

  • Elks hoop shoot to be held Nov. 17

    The Edison Elks Lodge #2487 will be holding their annual hoop shoot for boys and girls ages 8-13 at 9 am. Nov. 17 at the Stelton Community Center on Plainfield Avenue in Edison. Winners in each age group will go to the district hoop shoot. This event is held in conjunction with the Edison Recreation…

  • The show goes on at N.J. Expo Center, with some rescheduling

    Teams work to get water-damaged center up and running BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer EDISON — Two feet of water. That is what Joseph Cascio Jr., general manager at the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center in Raritan Center, faced the day after superstorm Sandy swept through much of the state on Oct. 29, wreaking…

  • EHS Spirit Club tricky tray to be held Nov. 17

    Edison High School Spirit Club will host a tricky tray at 6 p.m. Nov. 17 in the EHS cafeteria, 50 Boulevard of the Eagles, Edison. The following will be included in the auction: a 46-inch Smart TV, queen mattresses, Spirit clothing, fleece and blankets; holiday candle, movie, school supply, chocolate lovers, coffee, beauty, PartyLite, gourmet…

  • Doctors’ office hosts food and toy drives

    Dr. Wayne Graber and Dr. Brian M. Peters of Edison are conducting a food drive and Toys for Tots collection. The food will be donated to the South Plainfield food pantry. The toys will be given to the United States Marine Corps for distribution to children through the Toys for Tots program. Anyone interested can…

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