Newark's 'Chinatown' comes to Edison library
      The Edison Main Library will host "When Newark Had a Chinatown," an ongoing exhibit celebrating Chinese heritage and culture. The exhibit will run through April 20 and is presented by the Sumei Art Center of Newark. The library is located at 340 Plainfield Ave.
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Synagogue slates Scholar-in-Residence program
      Congregation Neve Shalom, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen, will hold its annual Scholar-in-Residence program beginning March 23, featuring Richard Freund, Ph.D., director of Jewish studies at the University of Hartford in Connecticut. Freund will speak about "Judaism's Symbols and Secret Codes." The...
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Edison hospice now seeking volunteers
      The Barbara E. Cheung Memorial Hospice, located on the campus of Roosevelt Care Center in Edison, is looking for volunteers to assist families that are going through the grieving process. Volunteers are needed to visit patients, console the bereaved and help in the office.
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Trip slated to King Tut exhibit in Philadelphia
      The Friends of the Metuchen Library will visit the King Tutankhamun (King Tut) exhibit on April 10 at The Franklin Institute Science Museum in Philadelphia. King Tut's tomb was first discovered in 1922. Due to the regional interest in the show - which is entirely different than the one...
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Garden Club to have guest speaker April 9
      The Edison Garden Club will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, April 9. Janine Nunez, a graduate of the Culinary Institute of Hudson County College in Jersey City, will be the guest speaker. Nunez will give a cooking demonstration with member participation.
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