Tag: Woodbridge
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Woodbridge man charged in passenger’s death
A man from Woodbridge has been charged with causing the death of a passenger in his car earlier this month. Tayib Mahmood, 29, was criminally charged on May 16 with vehicular homicide in the second degree after Tahir Jamile, 27, of the Colonia section of Woodbridge, was pronounced dead at the scene of the…
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Chinese Music Ensemble of New York will perform May 18 at Barron Arts Center
The Barron Arts Center and the Middlesex County Cultural and Heritage Commission will celebrate international cultural influence in New Jersey with the Chinese Music Ensemble of New York’s “Garden State World Beat 2” performance at 7:30 p.m. on May 18 at the Woodbridge Middle School Theatre, 525 Barron Ave., Woodbridge. There is free admission.…
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YMCA names Malinowski Youth Employee Award recipients for 2018
The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy announced the John Malinowski Youth Employee Award recipients on May 2. The award is named for John G. Malinowski, former Metuchen YMCA director who dedicated his life to service within his community and the younger generation. This award is presented to one outstanding youth employee at each…
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Four youths receive YMCA Malinowski award
Four young employees at the various branches of the YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy (MEWSA) have demonstrated dedication and service to their community just like John G. Malinowski, a former Metuchen YMCA director, once did. And for their service the youths — Gio Spataro, Jillian Dela Cruz, Sam Marshall and Samantha Brannigan…
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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. The Edison luncheon will take place at 11 a.m. on May 22 at the Edison Senior Center for residents of Edison, Metuchen, Perth Amboy,…
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Passenger identified in single-car fatal crash
A 27-year-old man died when the car he was a passenger in crashed into a concrete barrier and caught fire in Piscataway. Tahir Jamile, 27, of the Colonia section of Woodbridge, was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash in the early morning hours of May 6, according to a statement provided by…
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Keasbey tax preparer allegedly diverted false refunds to own account
NEWARK – A Keasbey tax preparer was indicted on May 3 for allegedly using false information to increase his clients’ tax refunds and secretly diverting a portion of those funds into accounts that he controlled. David Patterson, 37, is charged with 16 counts of aiding and abetting in the filing of false tax returns,…
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Team Columbia completes community project in Woodbridge
PHOTO COURTESY OF COLUMBIA BANK A volunteer crew of Columbia Bank employees recently painted a senior citizen home in Woodbridge, part of the “Tooling Around The Township” program. For this spruce up, the exterior of the home was power washed and painted. The yard was also brightened up, with new flowers planted. All labor and…
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Registration open for co-ed softball tournament to benefit pancreatic cancer research
The Middlesex County Department of Public Safety and Health, Health Services Office, and the Office of Parks and Recreation, will sponsor a co-ed softball tournament on July 21 beginning at 8:30 a.m. at Warren Park in Woodbridge. Twelve teams will be accepted, and each team is guaranteed to play three games. Space is limited. Teams are accepted on…
