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N.J. manufacturer will consolidate sites with Edison move
EDISON — Vaswani Inc. has signed a 76,708-square-foot lease that will allow the company to relocate its corporate headquarters to 75 Carter Drive, according to an announcement from Jones Lang LaSalle, a worldwide real estate services firm. A manufacturer and provider of custom fixtures and furniture for the retail industry, Vaswani is relocating to the…
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Bingo every Wed. at Congregation Beth-El
Congregation Beth-El, 91 Jefferson Blvd., Edison, offers bingo every Wednesday. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., the early bird 50/50 is at 7 p.m., and regular games begin at 7 p.m. There are also 50/50s and Power Ball. Refreshments are available for purchase. For more information, call 732-985-7272.
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Summer activities in works at Edison Memorial Tower
Scaffolding surrounds the Edison Memorial Tower, as construction began recently to repair the art deco monument, which dates to 1937. EDISON — The scaffolding is rising on the 131-foot Edison Memorial Tower as restoration work gets started this summer. While crews set out on the first restoration project in the tower’s 73-year history, the nonprofit…
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MOMS Club meeting, social set for July 14
The MOMS Club of Edison will hold its monthly meeting and social 10 a.m. July 14 in the third-floor activities room at The Heritage at Clara Barton, Amboy Avenue and 4th Street, Edison. MOMS Club is a nonprofit organization offering support to at-home moms of today and provides activities for moms and their children during…
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Enrollment open for Hebrew School
Congregation Beth-El, an egalitarian Conservative temple located at 91 Jefferson Blvd., Edison, is now enrolling children ages 8-13 for Hebrew school. Class will meet one day a week for a two-hour session. For more information, call 732- 985-7272.
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‘Hairspray’ opens July 13 at Roosevelt Park
Plays-in-the-Park, located in Roosevelt Park, Edison, announced the opening of the second show of its 2011 summer season, “Hairspray.” Opening night is July 13 at 8:30 p.m. The show will run every night until July 23, with the exception of Sunday, July 17. Based on the 1988 John Waters film, this musical takes place in…
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Edison to hold shortened Junior Police Academy
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer EDISON — The Edison Junior Police Academy is back on this summer. Despite an announcement last fall that the long-running program was being cut from the budget, police Sgt. Robert Dudash said the administration notified him in early June that it would be restored. “I am certainly pleased that the…
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Two artists set to take Metuchen on ‘Journeys’
Exhibit to open July 17 at Borough Hall gallery BY JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent METUCHEN — Residents not on summer vacation this year can still enjoy a visual journey, thanks to a travel-focused exhibit opening this month. The work of Lauren Curtis of Franklin Park and Mark Harris of Edison will be showcased in the “Journeys”…
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James Santus, 8, of Metuchen, checks out a sculpture made from recycled materials outside The Raconteur shop during the borough’s Junebug ArtFest on June 24, the final night of this year’s series.
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