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Edison Arts Society Big Band Jazz concert June 4
The Edison Arts Society will present its premiere performance of the EAS Big Band Jazz Orchestra, playing the sounds of Count Basie, Duke Ellington and Stan Kenton. The concert will be held June 4 at the Metuchen High School Ina Schlein Auditorium, 400 Grove Ave., Metuchen. Renowned jazz vocalist Terri Cerritto will be the featured…
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Mayor announces new show, discusses salary adjustment
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Mayor Antonia Ricigliano EDISON— In an effort to provide residents with timely, accurate information, Mayor Antonia Ricigliano has announced a weekly informational segment called “The Mayor’s Corner,” which will air on local access channel 15. Each segment will run at various times during each week to enhance communication and highlight…
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Seniors’ troupe brings theater show to Metuchen
BY JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent METUCHEN — A June 2 senior theater program will truly be a family affair. “About Family” will be presented by the Community Without Walls On Stage theater group at 1 p.m. in the Community Room of the Metuchen Public Library, Route 27. “Community Without Walls is an organization in Central Jersey…
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‘Tea for Three’ at Edison Library June 17
The Edison Public Library, 340 Plainfield Ave., will host Emmy Award-winning actress Elaine Bromka in the theater production of “Tea for Three” 6:30 p.m. June 17. The play reveals a gallery of intimate portraits of three different first ladies, Lady Bird Johnson, Pat Nixon and Betty Ford. Tickets are available now at all Edison libraries…
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Golf classic to benefit Catholic Charities
A golf classic sponsored by the Diocese of Metuchen will be held at Fiddler’s Elbow Country Club in Bedminster on June 22. The cost is $525 per golfer and includes greens fees, cart, contests, prizes, a pair of Nike golf shoes for each golfer, breakfast, lunch, and cocktail reception with open bar. There will also…
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St. Luke’s to host strawberry festival
The Arts at St Luke’s will host its second annual strawberry festival on June 5 from noon to 4 p.m. on the lawn outside the church, 17 Oak Ave., Metuchen. There will be live music and homemade strawberry shortcake at the height of strawberry season. This year’s festival also opens the retrospective exhibit “Edith Hodge…
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First-time PHun Walk set for Sunday in Edison
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer EDISON — An inaugural walk will be held Sunday at Roosevelt Park to raise awareness of and help find a cure for a rare but serious illness. Pulmonary hypertension, which has no cure, causes abnormally high blood pressure of the arteries in the lungs, resulting in the overworking of the…
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Police: ShopRite, 7-Eleven robbed
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer EDISON — Police are investigating two robberies that occurred last week. The more recent incident took place at the 7-Eleven store on Lafayette Road around 4:52 a.m. on May 23. The employee told police that an unknown male walked into the back room of the store, pointed a large kitchen-type…
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Edison MOMS club meeting June 9
The MOMS club of Edison will hold its next monthly meeting 10 a.m. June 9 at the Heritage at Clara Barton in the third-floor activities room, Amboy Avenue and Fourth Street, Edison. Children are welcome. MOMS Club is a nonprofit international organization offering support to at-home moms and provides activities for moms and children during…
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