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YMCA family potluck picnic set for Aug. 12
The Edgar Child Care Center, an affiliate of the Metuchen Edison Woodbridge YMCA, is celebrating its 20-year anniversary by hosting a family potluck picnic for its current families as well as alumni from the center 5:30-7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 12. The picnic will be held at the Edgar Child Care Center, 150 Lake Ave., Metuchen.…
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Metuchen/Edison Golf Outing Aug. 9
The Metuchen Area and Edison Chambers of Commerce will host the second annual Combined Golf Outing at the Colonia Country Club, 300 Colonia Blvd., Colonia, on Monday, Aug. 9. Colonial Country Club features what is considered one of New Jersey’s most challenging golf courses. Participants will enjoy a full barbecue lunch, a cocktail hour after…
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Watercolor exhibit at Met. Library Aug. 7-28
The Metuchen Library, 480 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen, will host a watercolor exhibit by members of the Edison Arts Society watercolor class Aug. 7-28, with an opening reception from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Aug. 7. Ray Skibinski is the instructor for the group. For more information, call 732-632-8526.
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Volunteers needed for NJ Blood Services
NJ Blood Services, which supplies blood products and services to 60 hospitals throughout the state, is in need of volunteers to work blood drives. The blood service volunteer is an integral member of the collection team whose task it is to assist donors with registration, escorting and canteen duties, and to watch for post-donation reactions.…
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Chase for the Cure will aid cancer panel
Registration is open for the eighth annual High Speed Chase for the Cure 5K Run/3K Walk set to begin at 8 a.m. Sept. 12 at the Louis Brown Athletic Center on the Rutgers University Livingston campus, Piscataway. Proceeds will benefit The Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Brunswick. The event will feature awards in multiple…
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Entries sought for Pet-Photo Contest
Animal Rescue Force (ARF), East Brunswick, will sponsor its annual Pet- Photo Contest in August at the Middlesex County Fair. Interested individuals should send a favorite pet photo (3-by-5 or 4-by-6 inches) and a $5 entry fee for each submission to ARF, P.O. Box 418, East Brunswick NJ 08816. Deadline is July 27. Winners will…
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Residents invited to free concerts in parks
The Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders free summer concert series will continue with performances in four county parks. All concerts are free of charge and open to the public. The upcoming schedule is as follows: • July 25, 6-7:30 p.m. — Mark Heter and His Band, Warren Park Mini Theater, Florida Grove Road, Woodbridge;…
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Register for Metuchen recreation programs
The Metuchen Recreation Commission offers a wide variety of programs, with additional programs still being added for the summer. For more information and program details, visit www.metuchennj.org or call Nancy Goldberg at 732-632-8502.
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Support groups for women available
Women Helping Women (WHW), 224 Main St., Metuchen, is accepting registration for the following support groups: Personal Growth/Self-Esteem Support Group held on Wednesdays from 7 to 8:30 p.m., and Coping With Separation and Divorce held on Mondays from 7 to 8:30 p.m. The fee for each group is $10 per weekly session. Fees may be…
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