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Belmar offers an array of things to do
Treasures of the Jersey Shore Introduction to new feature: New Jersey has an abundance of places where visitors and residents alike can enjoy their leisure time. The towns along the shore have a magical draw and sparkle like gems when the sunshine hits the waves, making them true treasures. It doesn’t have to be summertime…
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Live performance at library Feb. 27
Alex Dawson and Raconteur Radio will present “The Abominable Snowman,” a live performance of the classic radio play, at 2 p.m. Feb. 27 at the Metuchen Public Library, 480 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen. This is a free program and is open to the public. A question-and-answer session will follow the performance, and refreshments will be served.…
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Edison physician receives college’s highest honor
Dr. Robert S. Maurer (r) with PCOM CEO and President Dr. Matthew Schure EDISON — Dr. Robert S. Maurer was presented with the O.J. Snyder Memorial Medal at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine’s (PCOM) Founders’Day Celebration in January. The award, the most prestigious presented to a graduate, honors one of the two founders of…
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Edison’s recycling efforts get boost from state grant
BY SAM SLAUGHTER Staff Writer EDISON — The township will receive $148,583 in state funding to enhance its recycling programs. The grant is among a total of $13 million in awards from the state Department of Environmental Protection to aid municipalities and counties in their recycling efforts. “These grants are an investment in our future,”…
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Garden lovers browse the marketplace during the ninth annual New Jersey Flower & Garden Show Feb. 17 at the New Jersey Convention Center in Edison. MAC Events of Spring Lake presented the four-day show. ERIC SUCAR staff
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Line-dance lessons on tap at 4-H Center
The Rhythm In Motion 4-H Club of Middlesex County will host an evening of Country Line-Dance Instruction Feb. 24 at the 4-H Center, 645 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Lessons will run 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tickets cost $5 in advance, $8 at the door. Food will be available for purchase. For…
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MCC to offer financial aid workshops
Current Middlesex County College students as well as those who have applied for admission are welcome to attend workshops on the financial aid application process that will be held at the college’s Edison campus and New Brunswick Center. The workshops at the Edison campus, 2600 Woodbridge Ave., will be held 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.…
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Graphic Novels Day at Metuchen library
Metuchen Matters and the Metuchen Public Library will present Graphic Novels Day on Sunday, March 13, at 2 p.m. at the library, 480 Middlesex Ave. The event will feature a visit from three popular graphic novelists: Colleen Venable, Chris Giarrusso and Misako Rocks. Venable is the author of the “Guinea Pig Pet Shop Private Eye…
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Metuchen service to notify residents of emergencies
Borough hires vendors to obtain phone numbers, operate phone/email system BY JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent METUCHEN — The borough has been adding new communications vehicles to its roster, and yet another will come on board next month. Metuchen recently started using social media tools Twitter and Facebook to keep residents informed, and the borough will institute…
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