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Actress cooks up show on Julia Child
The Edison Main Library, 340 Plainfield Ave., will present a one-woman show at 7 p.m. Nov. 18. Actress Linda Kenyon will portray cook, author and television personality Julia Child, known for introducing French cuisine and cooking techniques to America. Tickets are $8 and can be purchased at Edison libraries. Presented by the Edison Public Library…
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Ladies Auxiliary to host spaghetti dinner
The IAC Ladies Auxiliary will sponsor a spaghetti dinner 1-5 p.m. Nov. 9 at 1997 Woodbridge Avenue, Edison. Tickets are $8 for adults and $4 for children age 10 and under. Some of the proceeds will benefit the Edison Sheltered Workshop. For more information, call Laurie at 732-887-1900.
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Congregation Beth El plans Sands Casino trip
Congregation Beth El, 91 Jefferson Blvd., Edison, will sponsor a Nov. 9 bus trip to the Sands Casino, Bethlehem, Pa. The bus departs at 9:45 a.m. from Congregation Beth El and departs the casino at 4:15 p.m. The cost is $36. The price includes a brown-bag bagel breakfast on the departure bus, and snacks and…
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FBI seeks PNC Bank robber
Surveillance cameras caught this image of the suspect. EDISON — The FBI is seeking help in identifying the person who robbed the PNC Bank inside the Stop & Shop grocery store on Route 1 in Edison. A man went into the grocery store around 6:30 p.m. Oct. 24, heading straight to the PNC Bank teller…
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Fathers’ Club to host comedy night event
The Fathers’ Club at St. Matthew the Apostle Parish will host a comedy night 6:30-10 p.m. Nov. 8 in the parish center, 100 Seymour Ave., Edison. Tickets cost $35 per person and include the comedy show, a buffet dinner, dessert, soft drinks, wine and beer. For tickets and information, contact Larry Getz at 732-463-8103 or…
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Burglars target vehicles in Metuchen
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer METUCHEN — Police are investigating a rash of motor vehicle burglaries over the past month. A leather computer bag valued at $100 was reportedly taken out of an unlocked 2015 Honda that was parked on University Avenue between Oct. 24 and 25. The bag was later found on West Chestnut…
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Unsubstantiated threat, slow ticket sales cancel Homecoming Dance
By JESSICA D’AMICO Staff Writer METUCHEN — Students who showed up at the high school for the Homecoming Dance on Oct. 25 found themselves being sent back home. Metuchen High School officials sent a message out to students through its Honeywell Alert System, breaking the news. “It was called off maybe 40 minutes before the…
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Police: Teen accused of making threat had access to shotguns
A Woodbridge teen is facing charges of terroristic threats and creating a false public alarm after he allegedly stated that he planned to shoot other students at Woodbridge High School last week. The 17-year-old male was arrested Oct. 29 after police investigated a rumor that had circulated about the teen’s alleged statement and found it…
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November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month
Never in a million years did I think I would lose the love of my life to lung cancer. But I did. Just 363 days after she was diagnosed, my wife, Gail, died at the age of 47. Since her passing, I can’t shake the feeling that nobody cares about the disease that took her…
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