Tag: Roosevelt Park

  • Middlesex County seniors invited to annual fitness walk in September

    Middlesex County seniors invited to annual fitness walk in September

    Registration is open for the annual Senior Health and Fitness Walk, held by the Middlesex County Department of Community Services, Office of Aging and Disabled Services. The walk will take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sept. 25 at Roosevelt Park, off Route 1 and Parsonage Road, Edison. All seniors are welcome. The…

  • More than 5,000 residents attend Celebrate Middlesex County

    More than 5,000 residents attend Celebrate Middlesex County

    “Celebrate Middlesex County,” an annual event now in its third year, welcomed a record turnout of more than 5,000 residents and visitors to Roosevelt Park in Edison on June 8. The event boasted a variety of activities including live music, roller skating, henna art, face painting, a fishing derby, children’s crafts donated by the Home…

  • Tricky tray to benefit Kiddie Keep Well Camp

    Tricky tray to benefit Kiddie Keep Well Camp

    The Middlesex County Recreation Council and Kiddie Keep Well Camp will present the Spring Splendor Tricky Tray on April 12, 2019, at Schirber Dining Hall, in Roosevelt Park, 35 Roosevelt Dr., Edison. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Calling begins at 7 p.m. Tickets will be available at the door; discounts for bundles. Entrance fee of…

  • 5K Hunger Walk to circle through Metuchen, Edison

    5K Hunger Walk to circle through Metuchen, Edison

    Congregation Neve Shalom and the Metuchen Edison Area Interfaith Clery Association will take part in a 5K Hunger Walk beginning at 2 p.m. on Oct. 21. The walk begins at Neve Shalom, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen; continues to Roosevelt Park in Edison; and returns to Neve Shalom. The funds collected will help alleviate hunger locally, nationally…

  • Volunteers from UPS, United Way of Central Jersey beat the heat to clean up camp in Roosevelt Park

    Volunteers from UPS, United Way of Central Jersey beat the heat to clean up camp in Roosevelt Park

    EDISON – Volunteers from UPS helped chip paint, whack weeds, mow grass, clean windows, mop floors and wipe down mattresses at the camp in Roosevelt Park in Edison, despite temperatures above 90 degrees. “While it was tough, we all know there are people who have life a lot tougher. We owed it to the people who…

  • Middlesex County to hold Senior Health and Witness Walk on Sept. 26

    Middlesex County to hold Senior Health and Witness Walk on Sept. 26

    The Middlesex County Department of Community Services’ annual Senior Health and Fitness Walk will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sept. 26 in Roosevelt Park, Route 1 off Parsonage Road, Edison. Free health screenings and wellness information will be available at the event. Boxed lunches will follow. There also will be raffles and…

  • Garbolino Memorial 5K Run/Walk will be held Sept. 15

    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…

  • New York Bee Gees, Eaglemania part of Labor Day event in Edison

    New York Bee Gees, Eaglemania part of Labor Day event in Edison

    Middlesex County will hold its 13th annual Labor Day Weekend Concert, featuring the New York Bee Gees and Eaglemania, at 4 p.m. Sept. 2 in Roosevelt Park, Parsonage Road off Route 1 south, Edison. Admission is free. Bring a lawn chair. For more information, visit www.middlesexcountynj.gov

  • ‘Charlie Brown’ up next for Plays-in-the-Park

    ‘Charlie Brown’ up next for Plays-in-the-Park

    Plays-in-the-Park (PIP) continues its summer 2018 season with “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown.” The show runs through Aug. 11; there is no show Aug. 5. All performances begin at 8 p.m. at the Stephen J. Capestro Amphitheater in Roosevelt Park, Route 1 at Parsonage Road, Edison. The box office is open from 5:30-8:30 p.m. show nights.…