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MLK School celebrates national recognition
Community turns out for event twice postponed due to snowstorms BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Martin Luther King Elementary School, Edison, received a 2010 Department of Education Blue Ribbon Award. Administrators, staff, students and parents, along with dignitaries, celebrated the achievement March 24. Left: The logo is displayed prominently in the school’s hallway. Above: Many…
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Committee postpones meeting due to expected absence of B.A.
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer EDISON — The Township Council postponed its Committee of the Whole meeting last week after learning that a subpoenaed official would not be in attendance. Afuture date will be announced shortly, officials said. Council President Robert Diehl said he learned on March 18 that township Business Administrator Dennis Gonzalez —…
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MOMS Club to hold meeting April 14
MOMS Club of Edison, a nonprofit organization offering support to at-home moms of today, will hold its next monthly meeting 10 a.m. April 14 at the Heritage at Clara Barton, 4th Street and Amboy Avenue, Edison. Children are welcome. The Edison chapter serves moms in Metuchen, Edison and Highland Park. For more information, email [email protected].
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‘Passion to Profit’ at Edison Library
The Edison Public Library, 340 Plainfield Ave., will host a two-part workshop, “Take Your Business From Passion to Profit,” presented by Curt Worrell, at 7 p.m. April 13 and May 11. Worrell will discuss how to use social and new media techniques to build a profitable business doing what you love. To register, visit www.lmxac.org/edisonlib…
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Shredding event slated for April 9
Middlesex County residents are invited to a mobile shredding event 9 a.m. to noon April 9 at the rear parking lot of Edgar School, Whitman and Lake avenues, Metuchen. The program will end earlier than noon if the truck becomes full. Residents can recycle confidential documents such as old files, receipts, bills and financial statements…
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New Jersey Science Olympiad
Students from J.P. Stevens High School in Edison participated in the 19th annual State Finals of the New Jersey Science Olympiad, held at Middlesex County College in Edison on March 15. Here, students Gautam Gunjala (l) and Jerry He prepare their contraption for the “Mission Possible” event. Students from 26 middle schools and 29 high…
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Pro-wrestling event to benefit PTOs
Edison High School, 50 Boulevard of the Eagles, will host an evening of all-star pro-wrestling action to benefit the Herbert Hoover PTO and the Edison High School PTSO at 7:45 p.m. April 8. The National Wrestling Superstars (NWS) event will feature former WWE and WCWTV superstars “America’s Hero” The Patriot, Salvatore Sincere and Nick Dinsmore…
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Shore musician finds his hero
‘Jerseyboy Hero’ premieres April 7 in Red Bank BY ANDREW DAVISON Staff Writer Chris Vaughn set out to promote his music and found an ally in rock icon Bruce Springsteen. For Red Bank musician Chris Vaughn, making music was the easy part. But getting it out there would require the help of one of his…
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Bridge classes offered at JCC in Edison
The Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County’s Senior Adult Department is offering an advanced intermediate bridge class withAl Steinberger, as well as weekly duplicate bridge sessions. The class will meet at the center, 1775 Oak Tree Road, Edison, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Thursdays, April 7 through May 12. The emphasis will be on supervised play in order…
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