Tag: China
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Chinese delegation tours MCVTS East Brunswick campus
EAST BRUNSWICK – A delegation of industry representatives from China toured the East Brunswick campus of the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools (MCVTS) on Oct. 17, visiting the classrooms of six career majors and hearing presentations by members of the school district’s administration. Twenty-five visitors from Hangzhou in eastern China, a metropolitan area of…
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Metuchen closes dropoff recycling center due to changes in the global market place
METUCHEN — Due to the increasing costs of processing recycling because of changes in the global market place, Metuchen officials have decided to close the dropoff recycling center on Jersey Avenue. “We used to process recycling at no cost, and in prior years, we used to make money on recycling,” Borough Administrator Jay Muldoon said…
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Metuchen officials reassess how to process recycling
METUCHEN — China’s decision in January to stop taking recycling materials from other countries has had major impacts around the world. And that decision is now starting to hit close to home. Borough Administrator Jay Muldoon said since Metuchen’s three-year recycling vendor contract expires on July 1, borough officials have to reassess how the borough…
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On Campus: Edison natives receive degrees from Monroe College
Three Edison natives received degrees from Monroe College’s 84th annual commencement in June held at the Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York. Bhumikka Manish Golwla earned a Master of Business Administration in Business Management, Nikunjkumar Panchal, Edison, earned a Master of Business Administration in Business Management and Michael Yeboah, Edison, earned an Associate…
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Edison man charged in business scam
NEW BRUNSWICK — An Edison man was charged with allegedly using more than $150,000 from people he entered into business with for personal gain at restaurants, bars and to pay personal bills, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew C. Carey and Director Anthony A. Caputo of the New Brunswick Police Department. Weide “David” Dai, 37,…
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Metuchen Reformed Church reaches out to community
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer METUCHEN — With the ever-changing diversity of the area, the Reformed Church of Metuchen, under the leadership of the Rev. Peter Sanfilippo, is meeting the challenges to become a multicultural church. “It will take time,” said Sanfilippo, who began serving as pastor six years ago. “Some will gravitate towards that…