• Edison scout revamps J.P. Stevens’ band program

    Edison scout revamps J.P. Stevens’ band program

    By Jennifer Amato EDISON — Attaining the rank of Eagle Scout is music to one young man’s ears. Akshat Mehta will receive the rank of Eagle Scout during his Eagle Court of Honor at the Iselin Presbyterian Church on Jan. 30, after completing an Eagle Scout project that supported the music program at his high…

  • Weichert of Edison recognizes Connor

    Weichert of Edison recognizes Connor

    Jack Waters, regional vice president of Weichert, Realtors, announced that sales associate Francis Connor of the Edison office was recognized for outstanding performance in December. Connor led the region, which is comprised of locations throughout Middlesex County, for resales and resale revenue units. Connor can be reached in Weichert’s Edison office at 123 Lincoln Highway,…

  • Weichert of Metuchen recognizes Ricigliano

    Weichert of Metuchen recognizes Ricigliano

    Jack Waters, regional vice president of Weichert, Realtors, announced that the Metuchen office was recognized for outstanding performance in December. The office led the region, which is comprised of locations throughout Middlesex County, in new home dollar volume. In addition, sales associate Toni Ricigliano of the Metuchen office was recognized for her exceptional industry success…

  • Metuchen-Edison Hadassah Progressive Dinner slated for Jan. 23

    Metuchen-Edison Hadassah Progressive Dinner slated for Jan. 23

    Metuchen-Edison Hadassah’s Progressive Dinner will be held on Jan. 23, starting at 7 p.m. The snow date is Jan. 30. Participants will gather together for appetizers at a member’s home in Metuchen, then split into smaller, pre-assigned groupings for a main course at several individual homes. At 9:30 p.m., the full group will reassemble for desserts…

  • Culinary school to hold open house Jan. 21 and 28

    Promise Culinary School will hold open houses 3-4 p.m. Jan. 21, 2-3 p.m. Jan. 28 and 6-7 p.m. Jan. 28 at the school, 211 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick. Learn about baking, pastry, day culinary and evening culinary programs; bilingual programs; and financial aid and scholarship opportunities. Watch current students in action, meet professional chef instructors…

  • Diabetes Sisters to meet Jan. 27

    Diabetes Sisters of Central New Jersey invites Woodbridge and Edison-area residents to attend its upcoming meeting on Jan. 27 from 7-9 p.m. Meet others who know what it’s like to juggle diabetes along with family, friends, work and activities. This forum provides a safe space to freely share information, helpful tips, and stories of hope.…

  • Chair Yoga offered at the North Edison Branch Public Library

    Chair Yoga offered at the North Edison Branch Public Library

    “Get Fit Where You Sit” and come to therapeutic chair yoga at the North Edison Branch of the Edison Public Library at 2 p.m. on Mondays. Learn gentle yoga with positions designed to help balance the body, soul and spirit. Wear comfortable clothes. Register online at www.edisonpubliclibrary.net

  • Nurses on the front line of health care

    Nurses on the front line of health care

    By Christine Barcia For Lori Impastato, minutes, maybe even seconds, matter in her line of work. An emergency room nurse at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township, she “hits the ground running” when she arrives at work for her 12-hour shift. No time for idle chit chat over coffee with co-workers, Impastato’s day begins with a…

  • EAT 2.5 Italian dinner to fund school’s class trip

    EAT 2.5 Italian dinner to fund school’s class trip

    Memorial School will host its 44th annual Italian Dinner from 5-7 p.m. Feb. 5 at its all-purpose room at 7 Grant Ave., Eatontown. The dinner is open to the public and will feature ziti and homemade meatballs. Proceeds will fund the school’s annual eighth-grade trip to Washington, D.C. Tickets are $8 for adults and $5…

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