Tag: Edison Municipal Alliance
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Edison schools exploring the purchase of devices to detect vaping
EDISON – In an effort to take a stand on the dangers of vaping, the Edison school district is exploring the purchase of devices to detect vaping and working on providing increased education for staff, parents and students. The nine members of the Board of Education (BOE) read a statement at a meeting on Sept.…
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Middlesex County pancreatic cancer walk set for June 9
The Middlesex County Department of Public Safety and Health, Office of Health Services, will sponsor the 10th Annual Pancreatic Cancer 5K Run for the Cure and Cancer Awareness Walk on June 9 at Roosevelt Park in Edison. Registration will begin at 8 a.m. Runners will start at 9 a.m., and the walkers will follow shortly after. All funds raised…
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Nine candidates seek Edison school board seats
EDISON — Nine candidates are vying for the three, three-year term seats available on the Board of Education in the upcoming election. Incumbents Beth Moroney and Jingwei “Jerry” Shi face seven newcomers including Carol Bodofsky, Elizabeth M. Conway, Ruchika Juneja, Falguni Patel, Aquib Virani, Sunil R. Vuppula, and Maria C. Wise. Two candidates are vying…
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‘Recruits’ wanted for Edison’s Junior Police Academy
EDISON — The Edison Police Department is getting ready to host two, week-long Junior Police Academy sessions for local middle school students starting July 31. Due to the program’s popularity, police Lt. Robert Dudash Jr. suggests parents act quickly to enroll youngsters for their choice of sessions. The first session runs from July 31 to…
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Pancreatic Cancer Walk in Edison June 10
The ninth annual Pancreatic Cancer 5K Run/Walk will be held at 9 a.m. on June 10 at Roosevelt Park, Roosevelt Drive in Edison. Middlesex County has held the annual walk and 5K run to raise funds for pancreatic cancer research. This event and a softball tournament held each summer have raised awareness and a total…