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Interfaith Holocaust Memorial Program
An Interfaith Yom Hashoah Holocaust Memorial Program, sponsored by the Metuchen Edison Area Interfaith Clergy Association and the Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County, will be held 7:30 p.m. April 18 at the JCC, 1775 Oak Tree Road, Edison. The program is free of charge. Contact Jennine at 732- 494-3232, ext. 621, for information.
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‘Egg-Stravaganza’ at church April 7
A free indoor “Easter Egg-Stravaganza” will be held 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 7 at the First Baptist Church of Metuchen, 225 Middlesex Ave. (Route 27), Metuchen. The event is for children ages 2 through 11 years and will feature egg hunts, face painting, car races, games, crafts, snacks and a DJ. Easter baskets…
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Marchers sought for Memorial Day parade
The Edison Township committee is planning its annual Memorial Day parade, which will be held in the Stelton section of the township 1 p.m. Sunday, May 27. Any group, band, Boy Scout or Girl Scouts troops or other organization interested in participating should contact Evelyn Kraszewski at 732-548-4648 or at K-3 Willard Dunham Drive, Edison…
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Hellenic Dancers of N.J. will celebrate 40 years
Anniversary dinner-dance will feature performances by current members, alumni BY PATRICIAYOCZIS Correspondent More than 100 current and past members of the Hellenic Dancers of New Jersey will perform at a 40th anniversary celebration at the Pines Manor in Edison on April 29. GLEN HUSZAR EDISON — An experience of Greek culture awaits those who join…
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Register for town sale by April 14
The Metuchen Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its 14th annual spring townwide garage sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 21. This year there will be no fall garage sale, so make sure to get items out this spring. Metuchen residents can pick up registration forms at the train station, library, Metuchen…
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Grandma throws caution to the wind
ARE WE THERE YET LORI CLINCH Way back in my single days, I wasn’t much of a decorator. I adorned my first apartment with a $10 table and unstable chairs, an oversized beanbag and a macramé plant hanger to pull it all together. What it lacked in style, it made up for in practicality, and…
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Let’s just admit it: The money is pretty nice
CODA GREG BEAN So, East Brunswick is thinking about putting a second red-light camera system (aka municipal revenue enhancer) on Route 18— this one at the intersection of the highway and Rues Lane. They installed the first one, located at the intersection of Route 18 and Tices Lane, in March 2011, and in the township’s…
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Staff at rehabilitation center deserves praise
Open letter to Tom Lankey, executive director of JFK Hospital, Hartwyck Rehabilitation Center, Oak Tree Division: I am home on sick leave and spent the last five weeks as a “guest” in your sub-acute unit at Hartwyck Oak Tree. I would be remiss if I did not compliment you on your selection of staff, who…
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Former BOE member supports budget, candidates
With all due respect to Ralph Bucci, whom I have admired in the past for some of his candor and knowledge, his letter to the editor on Edison’s school budget (“School Budget Gives New Meaning to Repurposing,” March 14) misses the point: This year’s budget for which Edison residents have a chance to vote on…
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