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Neve Shalom fundraiser June 13
Congregation Neve Shalom announces plans to bring Broadway-starring performers to Metuchen for a benefit fundraiser titled “They Changed Broadway” at 4 p.m. June 13. Congregation Neve Shalom is located at 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen. For more information, call 732-548-2238, ext. 24, or visit www.theychangedbroad-way.blogspot.com.
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Fashion Show, luncheon April 18
The Sisterhood of Congregation Beth-El will hold a fashion show and luncheon on Sunday, April 18, at 1:30 p.m. at 91 Jefferson Blvd., Edison. Fashions will be from Dress Barn’s spring collection and will be modeled by Sisterhood members. Several vendors will be there with jewelry (cash or check only), beauty, fitness, food and cooking…
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J.P. Stevens clothing drive April 10
The J.P. Stevens Hawks baseball team is sponsoring a clothing drive on Saturday, April 10, from 8-11:30 a.m. Drop off your old clothes, hats, gloves, coats, stuffed animals, blankets at the entrance to J.P. Stevens High School, 855 Grove Ave., Edison. For more information, call the school at 732-452-2800.
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Egg-Stravaganza slated for April 3
The First Baptist Church of Metuchen, 225 Middlesex Ave. (Route 27), is hosting a free indoor Easter Egg-Stravaganza, Saturday, April 3, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for children ages 2-11. There will be egg hunts, face painting, car races, games, snacks, a DJ and more. Easter baskets will be given out throughout the day.…
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Health care bill for 9/11 responders advances
Pallone: James Zadroga 9/11 act will become law BY KENNY WALTER Staff Writer Advocates of a federal bill guaranteeing health care for life for Sept. 11 first responders breathed a collective sigh of relief recently as the bill took a crucial step forward. The House Subcommittee on Health, chaired by Rep. Frank Pallone Jr. (D-6th…
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Middlesex County unveils new ‘green’ website
Middlesex County unveiled its new “Sustainability” website recently, the first fruits of the Middlesex County Sustainability Plan. The website, www.mcset.com, will be used as a channel for communication and reference for county departments, municipal governments, citizens, businesses and civic organizations to provide ongoing feedback on where the county is, where it is heading, and where…
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Spring cleaning
Left to right: Jennifer Lee and Jacob Winogrand gather debris from an area near the Raritan River in Edison Saturday when volunteers conducted a two-hour cleanup. John Hettinger of New Brunswick removes garbage from the riverbank. The Edison Wetlands Association, WildNewJersey.tv and Rutgers University coordinated the event to mark World Water Day, which emphasizes the…
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Teen files report of attempted luring
EDISON — Police are looking into the report of an attempted luring of a 17-yearold female who was walking in the parking lot of a store on Route 1 last week. The incident occurred at 1:40 p.m. March 20, according to the police report. The victim told police that a fair-skinned white male in his…
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