Tag: IBEW Local 456
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MCVTS apprentice program graduates 44 electricians and plumbers
Forty-four adult students have graduated from the apprentice program of the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools. In a graduation ceremony held May 15 in the auditorium on the MCVTS East Brunswick campus, 23 electricians, including 13 members of Local 456 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, and 21 plumbers were awarded certificates of…
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Electricians, plumbers graduate from apprentice program
After years of classes and on-the-job training, 49 electricians and plumbers have graduated from the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools (MCVTS) Apprentice Program. The ceremony, held May 16 in the auditorium on the MCVTS East Brunswick Campus, was the culmination of an intensive educational program involving between 600 and 900 hours of classroom instruction…
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North Brunswick mourns former assistant fire chief of Fire Co. No. 3
NORTH BRUNSWICK – A former assistant fire chief for North Brunswick Volunteer Fire Co. No. 3 has passed away. Salvatore “Sam” Georgianna, Jr. died on Feb. 17 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. He was 58. Georgianna was a lifelong North Brunswick resident. He was an electrician with the International Brotherhood of…
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Vo-tech teacher ‘Shines’ as electrical apprentice instructor
EAST BRUNSWICK – A veteran teacher in the electrical apprentice program of the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools (MCVTS) has been named Instructor of the Year for the United States and Canada by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW). The award was presented to Richard Shine in Washington, D.C., at the 2017 IBEW…
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Blood drives scheduled around the county
New Jersey Blood Services is conducting local blood drives on the following dates: 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Oct. 16 at Nativity of Our Lord Church, 185 Applegarth Rd., Monroe; 3-7:30 p.m. Oct. 24 at the East Brunswick Library, 2 Jean Walling Drive, East Brunswick; 3-9 p.m. Oct. 25 at the Cathedral of St. Francis, Main Street, Metuchen; 3:30-8 p.m.…
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Local blood drives scheduled throughout June
New Jersey Blood Services will hold the following local blood drives: 2-8 p.m. June 17 at Clara Barton First Aid Squad, 1079 Amboy Ave., Edison; 1-7 p.m. June 23 at the South Brunswick Public Works and Utilities Building, 540 Ridge Road, Monmouth Junction; 2-8 p.m. June 24 at Spotswood VFW Post 4589, 33 Daniel Road, Spotswood;…