• Blood drives planned in Middlesex County

    New Jersey Blood Services has announced blood drives at the following locations: Neve Shalom of Metuchen, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen, 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. June 21; Metuchen Branch YMCA, 65 High St., Metuchen, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. June 27; and Woodbridge Center Mall, 250 Woodbridge Center Drive, Woodbridge, noon- 6 p.m. June 27. New Jersey Blood Services,…

  • Woodbridge police force ‘recruits’ township seniors

    By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer For Robert Kazimir, the Woodbridge Township Senior Police Academy was an eye-opening experience. Whether visiting a police training center or accompanying an officer on patrol, Kazimir said he gained invaluable insight into the work of law enforcement. The ride-along was among the most exciting components, he said. “We rode with…

  • Follow the example of ‘Doc’ Paterniti

    This past Monday, the Edison Democratic Party reorganized and selected a new chairman. I know the new chairman well and am sure he will do a great job. However, if he does seek my advice, I will simply offer this to him: Emulate as best you can — Tom “Doc” Paterniti. I have had the…

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    MATT DENTON Members of the Jackson Junior Air Force ROTC demonstrate the proper way to fold an American flag during a Flag Day ceremony held June 14 at the Jackson Justice Complex.

  • Edison Arts Society seeks support from public

    In an effort to support Edison Arts Society, Unity Bank will donate $25 for every new account opened at the bank on Oak Tree Road, Edison. There is no minimum to open an account.

  • Trip to Hunterdon Hills Playhouse offered

    The Jewish Community Center (JCC) of Middlesex County will offer a trip to see “Twist & Shout,” a brand-new musical celebration of the 60s. The show is a musical journey through timeless songs from the Beatles to the Four Tops. The bus will pick up at Inman Grove Senior Housing at 9:45 a.m. July 9…

  • Presentation will focus on Colonial buildings

    The Historical Association of Woodbridge Township will present a program by David Veasey on June 22 at the Woodbridge Main Library, 1 George Frederick Plaza. The focus of this program will be New Jersey’s wide variety of 17th- and 18thcentury architecture based on his new book, “New Jersey’s Colonial Architecture Told in 100 Buildings.” Properties…

  • Preschool of Rock to entertain children

    Family Arts of Metuchen will present Preschool of Rock at 6:15 p.m. July 8 at the Old Franklin Schoolhouse lawn, 491 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen. Preschool of Rock performs as part of the Sunflower Series, a summer children’s concert series in Metuchen. In the event of rain, the show will be held inside the schoolhouse. Tickets…

  • Acting, writing camp available for teens

    The Write Stuff Writers Workshop and the Kids Theater Experience Studio will present “The Art of Acting and Writing for the Camera” 1-4 p.m. June 22-26 and June 29-July 3 at St. Luke’s, Metuchen. For grades 7-12, class fees are $320 for the two-week course, including all fees and supplies and a link to a…

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