Tag: Metuchen
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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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Metuchen Rec to hold yoga classes in the park
The Metuchen Recreation Commission will hold free yoga classes from 9:30-10:20 a.m. Tuesdays, May 15, 22 and 29, and June 5, at Olmezer Park, Christol and Clive streets, Metuchen. Wear comfortable clothes, bring a yoga mat and have a bottle of water. Metuchen resident Danielle Batista will teach the classes. All levels invited…
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Mother’s Day Bazaar in Metuchen May 12
A Mother’s Day Bazaar full of artisan vendors, live music from The Do Rights, afternoon tea, painting sessions and a floral wall selfie station will be held from noon to 5 p.m. on May 12 at the Metuchen Plaza, corner of New and Pearl streets, and across from downtown businesses. There will be free…
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Metuchen to hold 91st annual Memorial Day parade, ceremony
METUCHEN – The Metuchen Area Chamber of Commerce will sponsor the 91st Annual Memorial Day Parade & Ceremony on Monday, May 28. This year’s theme, “A Century of Service, Honoring our American Legion Post 65 & Boy Scout Troop 14” celebrates that both the local American Legion chapter and its sponsored scout troop are initiating their organizations’ centennial…
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Boys and girls invited to join Cub Scout Pack 69 in Metuchen
Cub Scout Pack 69 will hold a recruitment event at 7 p.m. on May 4 at St. Luke’s Church, 17 Oak Ave, Metuchen. Learn about scouting for boys and girls grades 1-5. For more information, call Peter McPherson at 646-522-1375 or email [email protected].
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First Presbyterian Church of Metuchen opens garden for the season
METUCHEN – The First Presbyterian Church (FPC) of Metuchen officially opened its Community Garden on April 22 behind its Social Center, located at 270 Woodbridge Ave. in Metuchen. THE Rev. Justin D. Karmann, temporary associate pastor of FPC, began the ceremony with A prayer and welcome comments. Metuchen Mayor Jonathan Busch spoke and participated in…
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Woman shares harrowing story of survival from the Nazis
METUCHEN — As someone who fled Poland during the Holocaust, Sally Frishberg said she knows the word genocide all too well. “It’s happening today,” she said as she looked out at the fifth graders at Edgar Middle School, noting the recent chemical attack in Syria. “The world unfortunately hasn’t learned everything from the past.” Frishberg,…
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Artist to demonstrate the skill of fluid art during Metuchen Edison Women’s Club meeting May 2
The Metuchen Edison Women’s Club will hold a free presentation by artist Chris Kerek at 7 p.m. on May 2 at the Heritage at Clara Barton, 1025 Amboy Ave., Edison. Kerek will demonstrate the skill of fluid art. For more information, call Susan at 732-388-9010.
