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Prudential N.J. Properties signs new franchise agreement with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, the new real estate brokerage network operated by HSF Affiliates LLC, announced the signing of Prudential New Jersey Properties, which is among the most recent wave of 22 new affiliate signees nationwide. Prudential New Jersey Properties will begin operating as Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New Jersey Properties in June 2014. “We are very…
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Falcons’ Towns named National Player of the Year
By JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Former NBA star Alonzo Mourning shares a light moment with St. Joseph High School of Metuchen’s Karl Towns, right, prior to the presentation of the Gatorade National Player of the Year trophy to the Falcons’ center in the school gymnasium in Metuchen on March 27. Mourning was the 1988 Gatorade National…
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Workshop on housing laws offered to residents
The Metuchen-Edison branch of the NAACP and New Jersey Citizen Action are sponsoring a free workshop on increasing awareness of fair housing laws, predatory lending and foreclosure prevention at 7 p.m. April 10. The event will be held at the Edison Job Corps Center, 500 Plainfield Ave., Edison. The workshop will cover fair housing and…
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Edison police officers charged with conspiring to retaliate
EDISON — Three township police officers have been charged with planning retaliation against a North Brunswick police officer because of a drunken-driving charge. Michael A. Dotro, 36, of Manalapan, and Victor E. Aravena, 42, and William H. Gesell, 45, both of Edison, were charged March 31 with a fourth-degree count of conspiring to retaliate against…
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Edison to crack down on distracted drivers
EDISON — The Police Department will be cracking down on distracted drivers as part of a new national campaign. From April 1-21, the high-visibility law enforcement initiative will target motorists who engage in distracted-driving behaviors such as talking on handheld cellphones and sending text messages while driving. The slogan of the national campaign is “UDrive.…
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Guitar performance, lecture comes to Edison
Learn the origins and versatility of the guitar with Amy Herbitter at 10:30 a.m. April 8 at the Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County, 1775 Oak Tree Road, Edison. Included will be a live performance with music from the Renaissance to current times. The fee is $11, or $8 for Community Campus members. For more…
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Model seder for seniors scheduled for April 3
Prior to the Passover holiday, a model seder for seniors will be held at 11:30 a.m. April 3 at the Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County, 1775 Oak Tree Road, Edison. The abridged seder, led by Hazzan Sheldon Levin of Congregation Neve Shalom, will offer a traditional meal and entertainment by Elisa Sunshine of the…
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Run/Walk to commemorate memory of Metuchen dad
METUCHEN — Father’s Day will mark the sixth annual Fuce 5K Family Fun Run/Walk on June 15. The event is sponsored by the Fuccile Foundation, a nonprofit striving to raise money for local families in need. “Last year’s event exceeded our expectations. We welcomed over 800 participants and raised over $55,000 for area families,” said…
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Alice M. Cohen
Mrs. Cohen, 91, of Metuchen, died March 24, 2014, at John F. Kennedy Medical Center in Edison. Born on Ellis Island, she had resided in Metuchen for the past 64 years and was formerly of Elmer. She was a longstanding member of Temple Neve Shalom. Mrs. Cohen was predeceased by her husband, Dr. Paul A.…
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