Tag: Raritan Center
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Provident Bank Foundation supports Junior Achievement of New Jersey’s mission of supporting teachers
At a time when school district budgets are strained as a result of the pandemic, and teachers need support, Junior Achievement of New Jersey (JANJ) remains committed to helping teachers empower students through financial literacy education through professional development workshops. Thanks to an ongoing business-education partnership with organizations such as The Provident Bank Foundation (PBF),…
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Junior Achievement of New Jersey receives grant to support STEM initiative
Junior Achievement of New Jersey (JANJ) received a grant for $25,000 from Bayer Fund, a philanthropic arm of Bayer, which will be used to inspire New Jersey’s students for careers in STEM through the JA Crack the Code hands-on learning experience, comprised of a series of free virtual coding and STEM workshops. The grant will aid…
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Supreme Court affirms trial verdict of Michelle Lodzinski
Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Chief John Zebrowski of the Sayreville Police Department announce the Supreme Court has affirmed the conviction of a former South Amboy woman who was previously sentenced to serve 30 years in the New Jersey Department of Corrections for the murder of her five-year-old son, Timothy Wiltsey, whose partial remains…
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Vaccine mega-site opens at convention center in Edison
Middlesex County and RWJBarnabas Health officials joined New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy in opening the Middlesex County Regional COVID-19 Vaccine Mega-Site in Edison on Jan. 15 at the New Jersey Convention & Exposition Center. The Edison vaccination mega-site is equipped with 20 vaccination stations and will be open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.…
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Domino’s opens supply chain warehouse in Edison
Senate President Steve Sweeney, Senator Patrick J. Diegnan, Jr. and Councilman Joseph A. Coyle welcomed the new Domino’s supply chain warehouse in the Raritan Center section of Edison during a tour on April 23. “We are glad that Domino’s chose New Jersey to become the home for one of its first warehouses in a decade,”…
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Educational forum to connect those newly diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease
The Parkinson’s Foundation, in partnership with the Light of Day Foundation, will hold a free educational forum for people newly diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD) and their families on April 13 at the Sheraton Edison Hotel, 125 Raritan Center Parkway, Edison. “Parkinson’s in the Light of Day” will provide the opportunity for people diagnosed with PD…
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Perth Amboy man dies after falling 35 feet in warehouse accident
EDISON — A 44-year-old Perth Amboy man died after falling 35 feet onto a concrete floor inside a Raritan Center warehouse where he was employed, police said. The victim, Jose R. Caba, apparently fell off a cargo lift at 7:30 a.m. on Oct. 15 while handling merchandise on tall storage shelves inside the Macy’s warehouse…
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Brush fire burns old abandoned military arsenal building at Raritan Center
EDISON — A brush fire off Raritan Center Parkway and Olympic Drive engulfed an old 50-by-100 foot building, abandoned from the days when the sprawling business park was a military arsenal during World War I, according to township fire officials. Firefighters from Edison and other neighboring towns spent nearly six hours extinguishing the fire, which…