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Chemistry making Metuchen dangerous tournament team
MHS baseball team sports 12-4 mark BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Within the confines of the Greater Middlesex Conference Blue Division, Metuchen High School’s baseball team has fared well, posting a 12-4 record and finishing in second place to unbeaten Middlesex. The question is, can the Bulldogs make their mark in the upcoming conference state tournaments?…
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J.P. Stevens High School’s Salonika Kakaulaleis shows good form as she competes in the shuttle hurdles at the Greater Middlesex Conference Relays held May 3 at South Brunswick High School. The JPS girls won their heat in 1:11.03. PHOTOS BY JEFF GRANIT staff
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Mid. County schools collect 58 tons of food
Schools across Middlesex County collected 58.7 tons, or 117,400 pounds, of food during the spring school food drive to benefit Middlesex County Food Organization and Outreach Distribution Services (MCFOODS). Of the 125 public and 26 private schools that participated, Mawbey Street Elementary School in Woodbridge donated 2,050 pounds. “Each week we give out approximately nine…
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Recent college grads set framework for job success
Jeremiah Sullivan & Peter Kelly of Framework Media Strategies thrive in Wbg. WOODBRIDGE — Members of a local marketing company have been able to survive and thrive despite the weakened economy. Jeremiah Sullivan, co-owner and operator of Framework Media Strategies, a small public relations and marketing team based in Woodbridge, said he realized after getting…
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NAACP offers free forum on housing
The Metuchen Edison Area Branch of the NAACP will be offering a free Housing Forum at the Edison Job Corps Academy, 500 Plainfield Ave., Edison, 7-9 p.m. May 10. The forum will cover the following topics: purchasing, refinancing, foreclosure or pre-foreclosure, and affordable housing to rent or purchase. The forum will also share information on…
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Trip to NYC’s 9/11 Memorial on June 4
On Monday, June 4, the Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County will conduct a trip to the 9/11 Memorial in New York City and an afternoon architecture and historical tour of Lower Manhattan with tour guide Marty Schneit. The cost is $41 for JCC members and $45 for nonmembers and includes transportation. Lunch is on…
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‘Know Your Medicine’ at Beth-El on May 20
Daniel Shifrin, a registered pharmacist with 25 years of experience as a manager of a hospital pharmacy, will be the guest speaker at Congregation Beth El, 91 Jefferson Blvd., Edison, 9:30 a.m. May 20. He will speak about “Medication Errors in Pharmacy” and “Know Your Medicine.” Call 732-985-7272 for further details.
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Step it up
Anoushka Siddhada, 10, of Edison, takes a fitness test with Matt Lucarello and Julia Lee of St. Peter’s Healthcare System’s Sports Medicine Institute during the April 29 “Move It or Lose It” event at the James Madison Primary School, Edison. SCOTT FRIEDMAN
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Literacy walk slated for June 10 at MCC
Literacy Programs of New Jersey’s fifth annual Taking Steps for Literacy Walk will take place June 10 at Middlesex County College in Edison. The three-mile walk will raise awareness and funds to support the efforts of LPNJ. There will also be food and entertainment. All are invited to start a walk team or sign up…
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