• Citizens Climate Lobby slates Oct. 4 meeting

    The Edison chapter of Citizens Climate Lobby will hold its monthly meeting 12:30- 2:30 p.m. Oct. 4 at 119 University Ave., Metuchen. Citizens Climate Lobby is a national grassroots organization working to build political will to address the challenge of climate change. For more information, visit www.citizensclimatelobby.org or email the local chapter at [email protected].

  • Edison Memorial Tower Corp. sets golf outing

    The Edison Memorial Tower Corp. will host its second annual golf fundraiser Oct. 7 at the Metuchen Country Club, 244 Plainfield Road, Edison. Registration and a continental breakfast will beginat8a.m.,followedbya9a.m.shotgun start. Lunch and an awards presentation will begin at 2 p.m. Nongolfers may register to attend the awards luncheon only. Proceeds from the golf outing…

  • Golf legend to attend brunch at Forsgate

    Ryder Cup legend Colin Montgomerie will be the guest during the Ryder Cup Roundup Brunch and Golf Clinic Oct. 6 at Forsgate Country Club, Forsgate Drive, Monroe. Montgomerie, who serves as Forsgate’s professional touring ambassador, sports the Forsgate Country Club logo on his visor when competing on the European and Champions tours. He competed as…

  • Edison nonprofit to host Disability Pride Parade

    The Edison-based Alliance Center for Independence (ACI) will host the fourth annual New Jersey Disability Pride Parade & Celebration in Trenton on Oct. 3. ACI is a nonprofit that supports independent living for those with disabilities in Middlesex, Union and Somerset counties. The upcoming event aims to promote the belief that disability is a natural…

  • Rabbi to discuss book on Holocaust and film

    Rabbi Dr. Bernhard H. Rosenberg will speak on his new book, “The Holocaust as Seen Through Film,” at 7 p.m. Oct. 29 at the Edison Library, 340 Plainfield Ave. The book was written as a tool to educate students, educators and the community about the Holocaust. To register, visit www.edisonpubliclibrary.net and click on “Events.”

  • J.P. Stevens Band Festival set for Oct. 5

    The J.P. Stevens Band Parents Association will hold its 27th annual marching band festival at noon Oct. 5 at John P. Stevens High School, 855 Grove Ave., Edison. Fourteen marching bands will perform their shows and vie for trophies, including overall best band, best music, best percussion and more. Admission is $10 for adults; $5…

  • ‘Under a Sukkot Sky’ event celebrates Sukkot

    The Jewish Community Center (JCC) of Middlesex County, 1775 Oak Tree Road, Edison, will host “Under a Sukkot Sky,” an intergenerational celebration of Sukkot, at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 13. The evening will include dinner in the JCC’s large Sukkah, followed by dessert and musical entertainment provided by the Avi Maza Orchestra. The event is free,…

  • College aims to streamline enrollment with new facility

    EDISON — Middlesex County College kicked off construction on one of two new buildings scheduled for completion in 2016. A Sept. 24 groundbreaking marked the coming of West Hall, which will consolidate enrollment services. Set to open in spring 2016, the two-story building will enable the college to transform student enrollment, according to college officials.…

  • Eat this, not that: What’s in your fridge?

    We don’t know about you, but sometimes it seems like unhealthy temptations lurk around every corner! Whether it’s a whipped cream-smothered coffee drink or a savory fried dinner option, making healthy lifestyle choices can be a challenge.At the same time, we are also bombarded by new health and lifestyle fads at every turn. At this…

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