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Members of the choir from the Christ the King Parish in Jersey City sing during the Mass for Racial Harmony at the Cathedral of St. Francis of Assisi in Metuchen, Sunday. See story on page 14. More...
Second stray kitten tests positive for rabies virus
Exposed workers and residents undergoing treatment
BY JOHN DUNPHY Staff Writer

Edison Township health officials are going door to door urging residents to make certain their pets are vaccinated and licensed, following the death of a second rabid kitten in less than a month. More...


New board members ‘first step’ in reform
Choi ousts two appointees; ECA approves of decision
BY JOHN DUNPHY Staff Writer

A former political rival is now hoping he and the new mayor can see eye to eye. More...


Gulf Coast still in chaos 4 months after Katrina
College student volunteer sees devastation of hurricane firsthand
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer

Six days in Chalmette, La., has changed 20-year-old Jessica Pracher’s life. More...


Night of fun nets big bucks for EHS music
BY JOHN DUNPHY Staff Writer

EDISON – Strike up the band. For many Edison teens, the Edison High School music program means not only an extracurricular activity to place on their college résumés, but also an opportunity to strut their stuff — in front of family, friends and especially competitors. More...


 Bulletin Board
•Community Bulletin Board
Boro Improvement League slates Jan., Feb. meetings
The Borough Improvement League Inc. (BIL) will meet at 1:30 p.m. on Jan. 19 at the Old Franklin Schoolhouse, 491 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen. Bunco will be played, with prizes awarded, and refreshments will be served. More...
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 Letters
•Letters
Union prez: Mayor moving in right direction
As the president of Local 1197 of the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF), I just wanted to voice my support for Mayor Jun Choi. I know that the mayor and my union can work together. As a gesture of good faith, Mayor Choi invited me to meet with him concerning the fiscal crisis. I appr More...
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 Obituaries
•Obituaries
John Alden Buck Sr. Mr. Buck, 77, of Monroe, formerly of East Brunswick and Spotswood, died Jan. 3 in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. He founded Buck Bros., a highway construction company located in Edison, then East Brunswick and Monroe, in 1950. Surviving are seven ch More...
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 Schools
•BOE sets upcoming budget session schedule
METUCHEN — The Board of Education reviewed the tentative budget calendar at the board meeting last week. More...
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 Sports
•Rutgers gives state something to talk about
Local coaches, players chime in on progress of RU football program
Why not Rutgers? That’s the question facing RU head coach Greg Schiano and his staff following the Scarlet Knights’ most successful season in 27 years. More...
•Stevens girls are showing plenty of improvement
•Metuchen Grapplers teams keeping busy on the mats
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