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Harp concert to be held at JCC Sept. 20
Harp soloist Karen Stern will perform at the Jewish Community Center (JCC) of Middlesex County on Sept. 20 at 1:30 p.m. Cost is $8 for JCC members and $11 for nonmembers. The program will include music in a variety of styles, ranging from the Baroque (Handel) to the romantic (Debussy) to the contemporary — something…
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School board member becoming mayor is a ‘conflict’
East Brunswick Council President Michael Hughes said three Democratic candidates for office solicited campaign donations at a meet-and-greet on township property. This would be a violation of an ordinance that prohibits political fundraising on public property. Candidate for mayor Brad Cohen says the allegations are ridiculous. Cohen says that Hughes should be focusing on lowering…
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Metuchen library not accepting book donations in September, October
The Friends of the Metuchen Library will not accept any book donations in September and October. Book sorting volunteers from the Friends of the Metuchen Library will be busy preparing for the Annual Book Sale on Oct. 1 (rain dates Oct. 8, Oct. 15). The annual book sale, the same day as the Metuchen Country…
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JCP&L enhances service reliability through infrastructure projects
To help enhance service reliability for customers, Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) is continuing construction through the remainder of the year on distribution and transmission infrastructure projects totaling approximately $387 million in its northern and central New Jersey service areas. To date, more than $233 million of the total has been spent on a variety…
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‘Nosh ‘n’ Knowledge to be held Sept. 13 at JCC
Dr. Anthony Troncone will present “Nosh ‘n’ Knowledge: The Election” on Sept. 13 at 10:30 a.m. at the Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County, 1775 Oak Tree Road, Edison. As one of the more interesting, and in some ways entertaining, elections in recent times, the 2016 presidential election reflects an ongoing ideological divide in America.…
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Summer Theater Workshop program earns kudos
Kudos to the directors, Linda Viel and Gerard Wells, as well as other staff and volunteers, for the wonderful Summer Theater Workshop program held at Matawan-Aberdeen Middle School in July. With only a month’s preparation, they were able to transform the school auditorium into a Broadway theater, complete with singers and dancers who performed a…
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Production at the JCC Sept. 6
The Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County, 1775 Oak Tree Rd., Edison, announces “The Jewbadors – The Jewish Journey from there to here” will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Sept. 6. The story of the emigration from Europe to the United States and Israel is a free event and open to the community as…
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Duplicate Bridge at the JCC on Wednesdays
Duplicate Bridge with Director Al Steinberger, will be held every Wednesday from 1–4 p.m. at the Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County, 1775 Oak Tree Rd., Edison. There will be no bridge on Oct. 12. The cost per session is $6 for JCCMC members; $8 for nonmembers. Come with a partner or by yourself. New…
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East Brunswick to commemorate Sept. 11 attacks with ceremony
East Brunswick Township will hold a Night of Remembrance for the 15th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, at 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 11 at the memorial at the municipal complex, Civic Center Drive.
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