Tag: Jewish Community Center

  • Line Dancing at JCC in May and June

    Line Dancing at JCC in May and June

    Line dancing with instructor Debbie Bjornstad will be held from 9-10 a.m. in May and June at the Jewish Community Center, 1775 Oak Tree Road, Edison. Dances are choreographed to all types of music. The dates of the line dancing instruction are May 1,8, 15, 22 and June 5 and 12. Registration is a must…

  • American, Yiddish folk music performances set

    American, Yiddish folk music performances set

    The Middlesex County Office of Culture and Heritage will host two free music programs the weekend of May 6-7. The first program, “Folk Music: The American Spirit,” will be held from 2-4 p.m. May 6 at the Lodge at Thompson Park, 1701 Perrineville Road, Monroe. The workshop will be hosted by Matthew Pulomena, using performance,…

  • Shah seeks ‘fair and welcoming’ Edison

    Shah seeks ‘fair and welcoming’ Edison

    BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer EDISON — A councilwoman is urging the township to take a stance and declare itself a “fair and welcoming community” to demonstrate support for immigrant and minority families. “With the current events, it is a sad time we are really living in, a time of ignorance and hatred,” said Councilwoman…

  • All clear at JCC after scare

    All clear at JCC after scare

    BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer EDISON — The investigation is ongoing into the reported bomb scare this morning, Wednesday, Jan. 18, at the Jewish Community Center on Oak Tree Road. “A phone call was made at the JCC around 9:10 a.m. [on Jan. 18],” said Police Lt. Robert Dudash. “As a result, the people at…