Tag: family

  • Edison man finds half sister through DNA test

    Edison man finds half sister through DNA test

    EDISON – Adopted as an infant from an agency in Illinois and raised as an only child, Ben Turbitt is in the midst of a birth family journey, which has led him to a larger extended family across the United States. Turbitt, now 35, began the real push of the journey in his later 20s.…

  • Arts Society anniversary project to reflect diversity of Edison

    Arts Society anniversary project to reflect diversity of Edison

    EDISON — The Edison Arts Society (EAS) is celebrating 20 years this year, and with the milestone, comes a significant project that members say will represent the diversity of the township. Gloria Dittman, president of the EAS, said a visit to Grounds for Sculpture in Hamilton last summer presented her with the idea of creating…

  • Edison, John P. Stevens High Schools represented at national leadership conference

    Edison, John P. Stevens High Schools represented at national leadership conference

    EDISON — Edison High School and John P. Stevens High School were two of the schools represented during the 2017 Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) National Leadership Conference in Nashville, Tennessee earlier this month. More than 7,000 FCCLA members, advisers, alumni and guests from all around the country gathered together in the…