Tag: Somerville
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Brendan Healy: The Fire is Still Lit
By Jasmine Farrell Correspondent Brendan Healy discovered his purpose, lit it up and the fire has been burning for 20 years. In 2002, the young Healy received his first drum set as a Christmas gift. When asked if it’s more of a core passion or his purpose, he beamed, “It’s a little bit of…
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Personalized library bundles curated by SCLSNJ expert librarians
Expert librarians from the Somerset County Library System (SCLSNJ) will curate a personalized bag of 5-10 books specially picked for readers. Discover new authors; connect with modern classics; and explore new genres for children, teens and adults. “Our new Personalized Picks program is an opportunity for customers to save time and remain safe while…
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Ciberspring promotes Ashaar Sheikh to vice president of Digital Transformation
Ciberspring promoted Ashaar Sheikh to vice president of Digital Transformation. An IT veteran with 20 years of experience, Sheikh will run Ciberspring’s digital transformation group. Additionally, he will lead a portfolio of enterprise clients across industries as their success manager and point person. Digital transformation leverages data—from CRMs, from ERPs, and other sources—to create new…
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Somerset County revives proposal for Amazon HQ2
Somerset County Freeholder Director Brian D. Levine plans to reopen talks with Amazon about locating the company’s second headquarters, HQ2, in Somerset County. Levine made the announcement Feb. 22 at a meeting of the Somerset County Employers Legislative Committee in Somerville. Somerset County put in a bid for HQ2 originally, he said, but “the state…
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Area Catholic schools celebrate commencement ceremonies
Five hundred seventy-three graduates of the four Catholic high schools in the Diocese of Metuchen reached the culmination of their high school education when they were presented their diplomas by Bishop James F. Checchio. Seniors at Saint Joseph Regional High School in Metuchen were the first graduating class this year on May 20, marking the…
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Smart parking meters are coming to downtown Metuchen
METUCHEN — The public can stop scrounging around for their quarters – smart parking meters are coming to Metuchen as early as May. The Borough Council approved the Parking Authority’s proposal to upgrade all curbside parking meters in the core of the downtown area through a resolution at a council meeting on Feb. 5. John…
