Tag: Lakeview School
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Garbolino Memorial 5K set for Sept. 14 at Roosevelt Park
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy will hold its annual Janice Garbolino Memorial 5K Run/Walk on Sept. 14 at Roosevelt Park in Edison in front of the Lakeview School. It will begin promptly at 8:30 a.m. with post-race awards at 9:30 a.m. Rain or shine. This run/walk is held each year in…
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Registration open for Garbolino Memorial 5K
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy will hold its annual Janice Garbolino Memorial 5K Run/Walk on Sept 14 at Roosevelt Park in Edison in front of the Lakeview School. It will begin promptly at 8:30 a.m. with post-race awards at 9:30 a.m. Rain or shine. Registration is open; early bird rates are…
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College student overcomes childhood disabilities to encourage others
Amber Rizzi was born extremely premature, weighing in at just two pounds. A day after she was born, she developed a severe pulmonary hemorrhage along with a massive brain hemorrhage. “My chance of survival was almost nonexistent and I was given last rites,” said Rizzi, now a junior at Georgian Court University (GCU). “Fortunately, and…
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Garbolino Memorial 5K Run/Walk will be held Sept. 15
The Janice Garbolino Memorial 5K Run/Walk will be held on Sept. 15 at Roosevelt Park, Parsonage Road off Route 1, Edison. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. at Lakeview School. 5K begins at 8:30 a.m. Rain or shine. Garbolino was the former Health & Wellness director of the Metuchen branch of the YMCA. She lost her…
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Janice Garbolino Memorial 5K Run/Walk Sept. 23
The Janice Garbolino Memorial 5K Run/Walk in memory of Janice Garbolino, the former Health and Wellness director of the Metuchen Branch YMCA, who lost her battle with breast cancer in 2002, will be held at 8:30 a.m., Sept. 23, at Lakeview School, 10 Oak Drive, in Roosevelt Park, Edison. Registration of $30 will be accepted…
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5K to honor late director of the Metuchen YMCA
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy (MEWSA) will hold its annual Janice Garbolino 5K event on Sept. 23. Each year, walkers and runners participate in the 5K event in memory of Janice Garbolino, the former Health & Wellness director of the Metuchen Branch YMCA. Garbolino lost her battle with breast cancer in…
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United Way of Central Jersey urges residents to donate food during the summer
The United Way of Central Jersey is urging residents to donate during the summer months. According to a 2012 report from the Food and Research Action Center, six out of seven low-income children who eat a free or reduced school lunch during the academic year do not get a free meal during the summer. “In…
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Sunny’s Summer Songs at Lakeview School July 22
The New Jersey Institute for Disabilities Access Arts will present Sunny’s Summer Songs at 2 p.m. July 22 at the Lakeview School, 10 Oak Drive, Roosevelt Park, Edison. The event will feature live music and songs for the entire family. The show is designed to be special needs friendly and there is no cost to attend. This…
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Lakeview 5K to be held June 3
The New Jersey Institute for Disabilities’ Ninth Annual Marion and Norman Tanzman Charitable Foundation Lakeview 5K will kick off at 9:30 a.m. June 3 at Roosevelt Park, Edison. Price per ticket is $30. Check in for the race is at 8 a.m. The Lakeview 5K is a Grand Prix sanctioned course along scenic park roads…