Tag: Metuchen
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Seniors invited to Birthday Bashes
The Middlesex County Office of Aging and Disabled Services will once again hold Birthday Bashes for senior citizens age 90 and over as part of its National Older Americans Month celebration. The Edison luncheon will take place at 11 a.m. on May 22 at the Edison Senior Center for residents of Edison, Metuchen, Perth Amboy,…
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Middlesex Water Company breaks ground on transmission main from Edison to Metuchen
WOODBRIDGE — Middlesex Water Company broke ground on an underground large diameter water transmission main from Edison to Metuchen last week. The 42-inch diameter main is being installed to provide critical backup water supply and ensure resiliency in the company’s water distribution system. This $52 million project, known as the Western Transmission Main, will supplement…
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YMCA names Malinowski Youth Employee Award recipients for 2018
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy announced the John Malinowski Youth Employee Award recipients on May 2. The award is named for John G. Malinowski, former Metuchen YMCA director who dedicated his life to service within his community and the younger generation. This award is presented to one outstanding youth employee at each…
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St. Francis to hold blood drive May 15
The Cathedral of St. Francis will hold a blood drive from 3-8:30 p.m. on May 15 at the church, on the corner of Main Street and Elm Street, Metuchen. La Rosa pizzeria will offer a voucher to each donor for a free slice of pizza.
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Sharrows are first step toward bicycle safety in Metuchen
METUCHEN — Bicyclists and motorists are now sharing the road through sharrows on Route 27. The New Jersey Department of Transportation [DOT] has been placing sharrows — line markings in the middle of motor vehicle lanes that indicate the road needs to be shared by vehicles and bicyclists — as part of the Route 27…
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Neve Shalom will hold alternative service May 12
In addition to Neve Shalom’s traditional service, an alternative service will be held in the sanctuary at 10 a.m. on May 12 in the Hayat Beit Midrash, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen. Members of the congregation will lead a more “complete” service with no English readings, which is called Minyan Shaleim. There is no admission fee.…
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Seniors invited to Birthday Bashes
The Middlesex County Office of Aging and Disabled Services will once again hold Birthday Bashes for senior citizens age 90 and over as part of its National Older Americans Month celebration. Residents are asked to attend the event based on their residency: The Edison luncheon on May 22 at the Edison Senior Center will honor…
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Pallone recognizes outstanding high school students
Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-Middlesex, Monmouth) announced this year’s U.S. Service Academy nominees and the winners of the 2018 Sixth Congressional District High School Arts Competition at a Congressional Awards Ceremony held at Rutgers University. The U.S. Service Academy nominees are: U.S. Air Force Academy: Jessica Carvalho of Woodbridge High School; Caelan Johnson of Metuchen…
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Herbert Hoover Middle School students win 2018 UnitedHealthcare Health Bee
Seventh-grade students at Herbert Hoover Middle School in Edison know a lot about health, fitness and nutrition. The students won the 2018 UnitedHealthcare Health Bee competition at the Metuchen YMCA on April 19. For their showing, UnitedHealthcare awarded the school $1,000 to apply to its health and wellness programs. Students from four middle schools, including…
