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Forum to discuss underused spaces
NAIOP New Jersey’s Dinosaurs to Diamonds event will provide a forum for discussion regarding the challenges of finding new uses for the state’s underutilized office spaces. The event is slated for March 24, beginning with registration and networking at 5:30 p.m., followed by the program at the Pines Manor, Route 27, Edison. Tickets are $145…
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Edison picks up pieces as fire is investigated
By JESSICA D’AMICO Staff Writer EDISON — More than a month after the fourth fire in two years at the township’s public works facility, investigators say they have yet to determine the cause. Tim Morley, Edison fire official, said the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office is handling the investigation into the Jan. 29 blaze. Jim O’Neill,…
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Blood drive set for March 21 in Edison
VFW Post 3117, 55 National Road, Edison, will hold a blood drive 9 a.m.-2 p.m. March 21 at the post home.
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Knights to rent out room for events
The Our Lady of Peace Knights of Columbus Council No. 9199 in Fords will rent out their room at the parish center — located one block west of the church on Franklin and Amboy Avenues — for small parties such as birthdays, christenings and funeral repasts. For information on rates and availability, contact Bill Herring…
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Open houses for summer camp set
The Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County, 1775 Oak Tree Road, Edison, will hold open houses for summer camp programs 6:30-8 p.m. March 19. Sports and Healthy Kids’ Camp includes basketball, soccer, swimming, kickboxing, yoga and strength training. This program will teach campers ages 7- 13 how to live a healthier lifestyle. The camp begins…
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Edison skate park to reopen this month after renovation
By JESSICA D’AMICO Staff Writer EDISON — Area skaters and BMX bikers have reason to celebrate. Their stomping grounds are set to reopen, better than before. Township officials will unveil the newly renovated municipal skateboard-BMX facility 10 a.m.-2 p.m. March 28 at Papaianni Park, across from the Municipal Complex. “The skate park was completely redone,”…
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Christie is not the man for the presidency
As a 70-year-old conservative self-employed Vietnam veteran, I feel I must share my anger with regard to Chris Christie. He is a fake, want-to-be politician. He is always looking at the next step up rather than finishing what he started, or starting what he promised the voters he would start. If the national Republican Party…
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One of Edison’s own serves aboard Navy ship in Japan
Petty Officer 2nd Class Daniel Schachter EDISON — A township native will serve aboard the U.S. Navy destroyer USS Fitzgerald, living and working at the U.S. Navy’s forward-deployed base south of Tokyo. Petty Officer 2nd Class Daniel Schachter is an operations specialist aboard the destroyer operating out of Yokosuka, approximately 35 miles south of Tokyo,…
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