• M.L. King events slated in local area

    The Metuchen Area Chamber of Commerce, YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy, New Hope Baptist Church, and Second Baptist Church will hold a celebration to honor the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This year’s theme is “The New Birth of Dreamers — Come Dream With Us.” The annual community celebration will begin…

  • Sports site proposal OK’d amid concerns

    Edison board: Application cannot be denied based on environmental issues BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Despite environmental concerns, the Edison Planning Board voted unanimously in favor of a minor subdivision proposed for the former Kemco Corp. site on Inman Avenue. Brian Schwartz, the Scotch Plains attorney representing the applicant, Inman Sports Club, reminded the board…

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    “The Red March,” a photograph by Kelly Gibson, 15, taken in Roosevelt Park, Edison, took first place in the New Jersey Green Acres Photography Contest’s “People and Parks” category for the 13-17 age group.

  • Edison officials take optimistic view of 2012

    Five council members sworn in to begin new terms BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer A fter a tumultuous 2011, Edison officials are looking to move the township forward this year. That was the consensus during the Township Council’s Jan. 1 reorganization meeting, attended by Mayor Antonia Ricigliano and members of her administration, as well as…

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    Ice skaters take advantage of pleasant temperatures on New Year’s Eve by heading out to the rink at Roosevelt Park in Edison. The Middlesex County-owned rink is open Wednesday-Sunday through April 1. SCOTT FRIEDMAN

  • Hopewell Valley Children’s Theatre presents….Alice in Wonderland, Jr.!!! February 4 & 5, 2012

    By Vicki Krampf Don’t miss the fun…grab the family and take a wacky musical jump down the rabbit hole with Alice and visit Wonderland!  Mark your calendar now for an evening performance on Saturday, February 4, 2012 at 7pm and matinee on Sunday, February 5, 2012 at 1pm at the Performing Arts Center at Hopewell…

  • MONTGOMERY: Cougars dominate Skyland meet

    Lydzinski, girls enjoy record day By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Megan Lydzinski’s doctor cleared her to swim in the Skyland Conference Championships with a strained muscle in her neck, but suggested that she take it easy.    The Montgomery High School senior didn’t listen.    ”I thought I’d try to get in at warm-up and see…

  • PRINCETON: Tigers win final tune-up

    PU men’s basketball begins Ivy play Friday By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor    The Princeton University men’s basketball team made a brief stop at Jadwin Gym on Sunday to fine-tune their game before beginning Ivy League play on Friday night at Cornell.    And while the Tigers came away with a 79-68 win over The College of…

  • WEST WINDSOR: South wrestler wise beyond his years

    WEST WINDSOR: South wrestler wise beyond his years

    West Windsor-Plainsboro South freshman Ben Schulman (top) recorded his sixth win of the season when he defeated Vinny Porreca of WW-P North, 7-2, on Friday night.

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