Tag: Papaianni Park
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Edison Arts Society continues to beautify the township with unveiling of gazebo at Papaianni Park
EDISON – From outdoor concerts to weddings, the newly installed gazebo at Papaianni Park expects to become a “landmark for decades to come.” That is what Mayor Sam Joshi said he envisions as the Edison Arts Society (EAS), a non-profit organization, celebrated the unveiling of the gazebo on May 18. The gazebo complements the sculpture…
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New splash park, turf sport fields, community garden on horizon in Edison
EDISON – A new splash park, two turf sport fields, a community garden, a second senior center and the expansion of the North Edison Library are all on the horizon. Mayor Sam Joshi announced the initiatives during the township’s 31st annual State of the Township Address held by the Edison Chamber of Commerce at the…
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Edison to hold reflection for 20th anniversary of Sept. 11 attacks
Mayor Thomas Lankey, the Edison Council and the Edison Recreation Department invite all Edison residents to the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony scheduled for 10 a.m. Sept. 11 at the Papaianni Park 9/11 Memorial Fountain, off Municipal Boulevard. In case of rain, the ceremony will be moved indoors to the Council Chambers inside…
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Edison remembers 9/11 terror attacks during ceremony
EDISON – Eighteen years ago, Councilman Robert Diehl was teaching high school history, trying to grasp the scope of devastation, horror and heartbreak of the news on Sept. 11, 2001. “It was first period when the assistant principal came to my door and said that a plane had hit one of the World Trade towers,”…
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Edison’s 9/11 remembrance ceremony will be held on Sept. 11
Edison Township will hold its annual 9/11 remembrance ceremony at 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 11 at Papaianni Park’s 9/11 Memorial Fountain, across from the Municipal Complex on Municipal Boulevard off Route 27. Participating in the township remembrance ceremony will include Mayor Thomas Lankey, the Township Council, municipal employees, the Police and Fire Honor Guard, bagpipers,…
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Edison Police Department holds National Night Out event
PHOTOS BY KATHY CHANG/STAFF The Edison Police Department held its National Night event on Aug. 6 at Papaianni Park.
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Food Beer Wine Festival set for Aug .18
The Edison Chamber of Commerce’s second annual Food Wine Beer Festival will be held from noon to 8 p.m. on Aug. 18 at Papaianni Park, Edison. There will be beer, sangria, face painting, children’s activities, live entertainment, vendors, artists, retailers. Entry fee is $5. Children under 10 are free. Reserve a VIP tent table for…