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Picnic, ‘Friday Night Alive’ at Neve Shalom
Neve Shalom, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen will host the following events in September: Sisterhood Neve Shalom will host a congregation picnic from noon to 4 p.m. Sept. 11 at Roosevelt Park Grove 1B (across from lake). The cost is $7 for adults, $5 for ages10-17 and free for kids under 10, with a maximum of…
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Patriot Day ceremony Sept. 11 in Metuchen
Community members are invited to attend a ceremony in observance of Patriot Day at Freedom Plaza in Metuchen 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 11. The Freedom Plaza Memorial, located at the Metuchen Train Station at the corners of Main Street and WoodbridgeAvenue, was erected as a place for reflection, remembrance and affirmation . Each of the…
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Event promotes economic development
The Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce and Convention and Visitors Bureau will host their 19th Annual Largest Networking Party event 5-8 p.m. Sept. 15, at the Rutgers University Louis Brown Athletic Center in Piscataway. The LNP has had more than 2,000 attendees in the past, including well-known businesses and restaurants. Tickets are $25 for…
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Circus Vidbel at St. Matthew’s Sept. 22
Circus Vidbel, The Original Olde Tyme Circus Under the Big Top, is coming to St. Matthew the Apostle Church, 100 Seymour Ave., Edison, Sept. 22. Performances will be at 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. A portion of the proceeds will benefit St. Matthew’s. The circus will include aerialists, magic, horses, jugglers, music, foot juggling, dogs, acrobats…
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JCC offers bridge for all levels
The Jewish Community Center, 1775 Oak Tree Road, Edison, is offering bridge courses for all levels. Bridge for Beginners with Gil Hollander is a six-week course designed to introduce social and duplicate bridge to the beginner who knows nothing or almost nothing about the game. Classes are scheduled for 7-9 p.m. Sept. 12, 19 and…
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Zimmerli to exhibit works of two Venetian masters
Above: Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo’s “Old Man with Turban” is among the etchings included in the “Two Venetian Masters” exhibition at the Zimmerli Art Museum. Left: “View of a Town on a River Bank,” from 1744. New Brunswick — The Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers will evoke the brio at the heart of 18th-century Venetian art…
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9/11 memorial, blood drive at Neve Shalom
Neve Shalom will hold a 9/11 Memorial at 8:30 a.m. Sept. 11 in the Neve Shalom parking lot, 250 GroveAve., Metuchen. Included will be prayers, readings and recollections by Rabbi Zelizer. At 8:47 a.m., a shofar will recall the first plane crash. At 9 a.m., morning minyan will be held inside, as will the opening…
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MCC expects savings from solar energy project
Panels being installed on five buildings and two proposed carports BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Above: Don Drost, executive director of facilities management at Middlesex County College in Edison, is pictured with the installed solar panels on the roof of the College Center building, one of five campus buildings where solar panels will be installed.…
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Experience the Ruach of Temple Emanu-El
If you would like to attend Temple Emanu-El for all High Holy Day services, you may do so for a fee of $200 per adult and $100 per child. This is a onetime offer, not available to those who participated in prior years. Ticket prices will be applied toward membership if you join the temple…
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