Library to celebrate National Bubble Week
      In honor of National Bubble Week, the Edison Public Library North Edison Branch, 777 Grove Ave., will hold "Bubbling for Books" March 26 at 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Registration in person or by phone at (732) 548-0845 is required and will begin March 17. The program is open to children ages 2-5 an...
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Edison launches Internet citizen service requests
      Edison Township has launched an Internet-based citizen service request form. Residents can click on the "Make A Request" link on the EdisonNJ.org front page to communicate their needs or alert township personnel to a problem.
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Purim program for tots, carnival at Neve Shalom
      Neve Shalom, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen, will hold a Purim program for children ages 2-5 10:30-11 a.m. March 16. The program will feature puppets, groggers, songs and more. Following that will be Neve Shalom's Purim Carnival for all ages.
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Rotary Club to honor five high school seniors
      Annual Rotary Club of Metuchen Linemen of the Year Dinner will be held March 13 at 6:30 p.m. at the Metuchen Golf & Country Club, Plainfield Road, Edison. During the dinner, the club will honor five area senior high school students for their service to the local community. This year's recipients a...
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Nepal slide show at Metuchen Library
      TheMetuchen Public Library, 480Middlesex Ave., will present Phillip Messina conducting a slide program titled "Nepal: The Faraway Democratic Kingdom" on March 14 at 2 p.m.
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Depression support group to hold meeting March 20
      Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance, Metuchen, will host guest speaker Dr. Susan Blank at its next meeting, March 20 from 7:30-9:30 p.m. at 65 High St.,Metuchen. Formore information contact bipolardepressionsupport@gmail.com.
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'Evita' tickets on sale at Edison community cntrs.
      The Edison Recreation Department is offering half-price discount tickets to the State Theatre in New Brunswick to see "Evita" on April 4 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $30 and are being sold on a first-come, first-served basis at both the Stelton Community Center, 328 Plainfield Ave., and the Minnie B. Ve...
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Chocolate 'fun-raising' to help kids with tumors
      The Children's Tumor Foundation (CTF) will join with boutique venders of Dove Chocolate, PartyLite, Learning is an Art, Tastefully Simple, K9 Confections, andmore to host a "Chocolate Fun-Raiser" 7-10 p.m. March 14 at the Old Franklin School, Metuchen. Proceeds fromthe eventwill go toward research...
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Edison AARP to discuss recycling, trip to A.C.
      The next general meeting of the Edison AARPChapterNo. 3446will be held at 1 p.m. March 17 at the Edison JobCorps, 500 Plainfield Ave., Edison. A presentation will teach the importance of recycling. Attendees are asked to bring at least one food or toiletry itemfor theMiddlesex Food Bank.Members mu...
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JP Stevens Project Grad to host fashion show
      J.P. Stevens High School Project Graduation is having its annual Prom Fashion Show and Tricky Tray Auction on March 13. Doors will open at 7 p.m. Girls' fashions will be from Lord & Taylor, Woodbridge Center, and boys fashions will be from Dante Tuxedos, Menlo Park Mall, Edison. Tickets are $8 for...
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NAACP to host 'Super Delegates' discussion
      The Metuchen Edison Brach of the NAACP will host a discussion on "Super Delegates and the 2008 Campaign" on March 13, 7 p.m., at the Edison Job Corps Academy, 500 Plainfield Ave., Edison.
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Temple Emanu-El slates trip, dinners, events
      March is Bring a Friend Month at Temple Emanu-El, Edison. Adults and children are welcome at temple events and are encouraged to invite someone from their community, Jewish or non-Jewish. Youngsters and their friendswill receive a small treat or prize at each event attended.
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Youths sell flowers for Passover at Neve Shalom
      The Neve Shalom Youth Committee is selling flower centerpieces for Passover. The centerpieces are $18 for the regular size and $36 for the large size. Ordersmust be placed byApril 1 and can be picked up at Neve Shalom, 250 Grand Ave, Metuchen on April 17 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
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Local students' artwork at libraries during March
      Paintings, drawings and photos by Middlesex County Arts high & Arts Middle School students will be exhibited during March at South Plainfield Public Library, 2484 Plainfield Ave., and Monroe Public Library, 4 Municipal Plaza.
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