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REAL ESTATE BRIEFS
Jack Waters, regional vice president of Weichert, Realtors, announced that the Metuchen office was recognized for outstanding performance in January. The office led the region, which is comprised of offices throughout Middlesex, Monmouth and Ocean counties, in new home dollar volume. You can visit Weichert’s Metuchen office at 640 Middlesex Ave. or reach them by…
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Trojans can’t stop Bears in GMC Tournament loss
VARSITY REPORT By JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent J.P. Stevens High School’s Jamari Lake, top, is on his way to scoring a win over Gabriel Villanueva from the Academy of Urban Leadership at the NJSIAA District 19 Wrestling Tournament held at Woodbridge High School on Feb. 21. Lake finished fourth in the 120-pound weight class. SCOTT FRIEDMAN…
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International film festival comes to library
The Metuchen Public Library, 480 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen, will begin the Edna Newby International Film Festival on March 2 with the French film “Le Chef.” Polish film “Ida” will be shown April 13, and the Indian film “The Lunchbox” will be shown May 4. Films, shown in their original language with English subtitles, will be…
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Improvisation class open to Metuchen teens
The Metuchen Public Library, 480 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen, will host an improvisation workshop for residents in grades six through 12 at 1 p.m. Feb. 28. Catherine LaMoreaux, a N.J.-certified English and drama teacher, will lead the workshop of dramatic exercises and theater games. Registration is required, and space is limited. For more information, email [email protected]…
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Boy Scouts to host annual buffet breakfast
Boy Scouts Troop 12 of Edison will host its annual buffet breakfast at the Edison Elks Lodge No. 2487, 375 Old Post Road, Edison, 8 a.m. to noon on March 1. The breakfast will include pancakes, sausage, made-to-order omelets, French toast, ham and more. Proceeds will benefit Troop 12’s community service projects, camping activities and…
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Knights of Columbus to host Lenten dinners
Our Lady of Peace Knights of Columbus Council No. 9199 of Fords will hold their annual Lenten linguini dinners in the cafeteria of the church, located at 26 Maple Ave., Edison, every Friday in Lent, except Good Friday, 5-7 p.m. beginning Feb. 20. The menu includes linguini with red or white clam sauce, salad, garlic…
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Greater Media Newspapers win in N.J. Press Association contest
Members of Greater Media Newspapers’ advertising, editorial, photography and production staffs scooped up 16 awards in the New Jersey Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest. “We are blessed with an exceptional and dedicated staff,” Greater Media Newspapers General Manager and Publisher Ben Cannizzaro said. “I am extremely pleased with the well-deserved recognition from the New Jersey…
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Women’s Club to host boating-safety lecture
The Metuchen-Edison Women’s Club will host Joan Civile, founder of the David P. Civile Foundation, for a boating-safety presentation with a targeted emphasis on novice boaters using kayaks and canoes 7-7:30 p.m. March 4 at the Heritage at Clara Barton, 1015 Amboy Ave., Edison. For more information, call Doris at 732-662-1606.
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Play based on Oscar film set for March 14
“The Quiet Man,” a staged radio play by Raconteur Radio, and a St. Patrick’s Day party will take place at Old Franklin Schoolhouse, 491 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen, at 8 p.m. March 14. Tickets are $25 until March 7, $30 in advance of March 14, and $35 at the door.
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