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Feb. events scheduled at Temple Emanu-El
The following events will take place at Temple Emanu-El, 100 James St., Edison, unless otherwise noted: Feb. 2 — Each week on Wednesdays, a group gathers for study of the Torah with the Lunch ’n’Learn program. No prior knowledge is necessary. Bring lunch or just an appetite for learning. Dates are Feb. 2, 9, 16…
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Annual HEROES conference draws gifted children
BY KAYLA BASHE Student Writer Georgette Burrell, 9, of Asbury Park, takes notes in the marine biology class taught by Lauren Bergey of Centenary College during the third annual HEROES conference. NEW BRUNSWICK — Some 200 speakers, educators, parents and children from all over New Jersey attended the third annual HEROES (Higher Education, Resources and…
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Joint venture is one more cure for physician shortage
GUEST COLUMN NAYAN KOTHARI On the verge of one of the nation’s most severe physician shortages, New Jersey is getting a new medical school. I’m referring to the announcement made in November that Saint Peter’s University Hospital in New Brunswick will serve as a regional medical campus for Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia.…
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American Red Cross in need of blood donors
Severe winter weather throughout much of the eastern half of the United States in recent weeks has caused the cancellation of more than 14,000 blood and platelet donations through the American Red Cross, approximately 1,800 units of which were in the region. The American Red Cross has issued a nationwide call for blood donors in…
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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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Edison library’s board of trustees to meet
The Edison Township Public Library’s board of trustees will meet at 4:30 p.m. Feb. 8 in the main library, 340 Plainfield Ave., Edison. Meetings are open to the public. Call 732-287-2298 or log on to www.lmxac.org/edisonlib for more information.
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Daddy-daughter dance set for Feb. 11
Edison Rotary will hold a daddy–daughter dance 6-10 p.m. Friday, Feb. 11, at the Rosewood (formerly Victorian Manor), 2863 Woodbridge Ave. in Edison. Dads, uncles, granddads and stepdads will participate in an evening full of entertainment with super buffet, raffle gifts, prizes, portraits, collectible memorabilia and Hannah Montana look-alike contest will take place at the…
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Intro to meditation and Pranic Healing
The Edison Public Library, 340 Plainfield Ave., will host an introductory class on meditation and Pranic Healing at 7 p.m. Feb. 9. Pranic Healing, a system of energy medicine developed by Grand Master Choa Kok Sui, is used in over 80 countries and many healing center around the world, according to a press release from…
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