• Where’s the dadgummed flag?

    ARE WE THERE YET LORI CLINCH Football. Unless you’re a woman who’s been forced to observe it for many hours when she has no idea what’s going on, you can’t understand my pain. There are encroachments, infractions and men who like to shout at the TV and then turn to me and ask, “Did you…

  • Public invited to Chili Cook-Off benefit

    Sport Honda of Metuchen will sponsor its second annual Chili Cook-Off charity event to benefit the New Jersey Veterans Memorial Home at Menlo Park, Edison, on Saturday, Nov. 12. For more information or to register, visit the website at www.sporthonda.net/contact_ us.asp.

  • Neve Shalom to begin new cycle on Oct. 20

    Neve Shalom, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen, will celebrate the completion of the yearly Torah reading and the beginning of a new cycle. They will also honor Matt and Licia Bonus as Chatan and Kallah of the Torah for their contributions. Evening service will be 7 p.m. Oct. 20, and morning service will be 9:30 a.m.…

  • Folk Art Craft Show planned for Oct. 21-23

    A Country Folk Art Craft Show will be held 5-9 p.m. Oct. 21, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 22, and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 23 at the New Jersey Convention and Expo Center, 97 Sunfield Ave., Edison. The event will feature handmade home, holiday and gift items by artisans from across the United States. Admission is…

  • Cub Scouts to hold popcorn sale

    Cub Scouts Pack 12 will hold a popcornsale fundraiser Oct. 22 and 23 at 3 Wick Shopping Plaza, Edison (at clock tower) from 9 a.m.to 3 p.m. In addition, vendors and crafters are needed forCub Scout Pack 12’s annual holiday bazaar that will be held Nov. 5 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at St.…

  • EHS Spirit Club to hold tricky tray

    A tricky tray sponsored by the Edison High School Spirit Club will be held Oct. 22 in the Edison High School cafeteria, 50 Boulevard of the Eagles. Doors will open at 6 p.m. and calling begins at 8 p.m. Entry tickets are $20 and include two sheets of white tickets. Bonus ticket bags and additional…

  • WALK if you CARE on Oct. 23 at MCC

    The fourth annual WALK if you CARE Fall Event will be held Oct. 23 at Middlesex County College. The three-mile, rain-or-shine walk will begin at 10 a.m. at the College Center (enter from Mill Road and park in Lots 1 or 2). Check-in begins at 9 a.m. Registration is $20 for adults and $10 for…

  • Separate swim for men, women at JCC

    There are many reasons why men and women may want to swim separately — modesty, religious belief or the comfort of not having to look perfect in a bathing suit. Sometimes a woman might just want special bonding time with her daughters or girlfriends. Now men and women have their own times in which they…

  • Fords man killed in Route 1 crash

    EDISON — Police are investigating a fatal motor vehicle accident that claimed the life of a 57-year-old Fords man last week. Edison police Sgt. Dominick Masi said the accident occurred around 10:30 p.m. on Oct. 12 on Route 1 north near Prince Street. Kevin Alyward was traveling in a 2005 Acura TL when he struck…

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