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Edison finds that wins are tough to come by
Young team is growing BY SHAWN LAYTON Correspondent When wins are hard to come by, lastsecond losses can be excruciating to live with. The sting of Saturday’s 50- 49 loss to Woodbridge will likely linger when the 2-14 Edison High School boys basketball team looks to avenge that loss at Woodbridge tomorrow night. “Wins have…
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Metuchen High School’s Jenna Oyler moves the ball upcourt during the Bulldogs’ home game with JFK on Feb. 4. The Bulldogs continued their winning ways with a 53-44 victory. SCOTT FRIEDMAN photo
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Bone-marrow, blood donors sought
A blood drive and bone-marrow screening drive will be held 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Feb. 12 at the Masonic Temple, 120 Old Bridge Turnpike, South River. Highland Park Masonic Lodge No. 240 will sponsor the event. Brunch will be served. For more information, call Russ Shirley at 732-816-8265.
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St. Francis church sets Parish Brunch
St. Francis of Assisi Cathedral in Metuchen will hold a Parish Brunch following the noon Mass on Feb. 13. Tickets are being sold in advance after each Mass. Tickets are $8 per adult; $4 per child; $20 for families of four. The parish is located at 32 Elm St. Metuchen. For more information, call Melissa…
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Anaphylaxis training for EMS squads Feb. 17
Edison invites EMS squads from central New Jersey to attend a free program on Feb. 17 at 7:30 p.m. at the Edison Public Safety Center in Raritan Center, about recognizing the signs of anaphylaxis, a sudden, severe, allergic and life-threatening reaction. The program is the first in a series that will be presented in Middlesex…
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Financial planner to lecture at Ed. Hadassah
OnWednesday, Feb. 16, local certified financial planner Bernadette Strout will present “Strong Women, Powerful Financial Strategies” to the Metuchen-Edison Gesher Hadassah. Strout will give information on how to gain control over finances, protect your loved ones and make informed financial decisions. The lecture will be held at Neve Shalom, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen, and starts…
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Emanu-El to host free public forum Feb. 16
Edison-area residents are invited to a free public forum on “How to Get Things Done in Your Town” on Wednesday, Feb. 16, at 7 p.m. at Temple Emanu-El, 100 James St., Edison, The forum will teach residents about opportunities in local government and politics to participate and get real results in shaping the community’s public…
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MCC’s Spring II classes begin Feb. 14
You can still attend college this spring. Spring II, a special concentrated semester, is being offered at Middlesex County College in areas such as psychology, science, mathematics and social sciences. Most of the classes run from Feb. 14 through May 10. Courses offered include Intercultural Communication, Dimensions of Prejudice, Genocide and the Holocaust, Theories of…
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St. Joe’s team to take ‘The Challenge’
METUCHEN — Students on the St. Joseph High School academic team will hit the airwaves Feb. 10 in a competition against TorahAcademy of Bergen on MSG Varsity’s “The Challenge.” This first-round match-up of the high school quiz show will air at 5:30 p.m. on Cablevision’s Channel 14. This is the 14th season of “The Challenge”…
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