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Scotch Plains mother, daughter turn medical challenge into inspiration for holiday toy drive
... - and some weren't going home, like she would a few days later. The experience inspired Donovan, a senior at Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School, to launch an annual holiday toy drive to benefit local children going through similar hardships. Donovan, ... Comment?
The Scotch Plains Junior Woman's Club invites all residents of Scotch Plains and Fanwood to participate in the third annual Holiday House Decorating Contest. Comment?
YMCA swimmers splash into new season
The Fanwood-Scotch Plains YMCA 8-and-younger swimmers dove into the 2009-2010 season at the Devilfish Classic which took place at the Westfield YMCA recently. Comment?
Lance launches food drive to help families in need
... Marva. Sponsors also donated food to make the meal complete, including La Strada, meat sauce; Rise N Shine ( Scotch Plains), fresh garden salad; Somerset Farms, Italian bread; and Dunklin Donuts, coffee. Many members brought in an array of ... Comment?
Holiday Bake Sale set for Dec. 4 and 5
... a 50-percent off sale will be featured on all merchandise in the store. The store is at 1750 E. Second St., Scotch Plains, and is open from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. everyday except Sunday and Monday. The Best Friend Rescue group is a nonprofit ... Comment?
Emily Puia Messina from Kingwood dies at age 80
... Township, died on Nov. 12, 2009, at her daughter's home in Hinesville. She was 80. Born on March 1, 1929, in Scotch Plains, Emily was the daughter of Raymond and Josephine Quick. Her husband, Frank Messina died earlier. Emily was a lifelong honorary ... Comment?
Edison high school swim coach accused of having sexual affair with 17-year-old student
... South Plainfield, a coach at Bishop George Ahr High School and a fifth-grade teacher at Park Middle School in Scotch Plains, was charged Tuesday with sexual assault, criminal sexual contact and endangering the welfare of a girl, Middlesex County ... Comment?
The girls swim coach at Bishop George Ahr High School in Edison, who also works as a fifth-grade teacher in Scotch Plains, has been charged with sexual assault following allegations that she had a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old female student. Comment?
Communal workers seek ways to foster - passion'
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... it is theirs." He and two other panelists at the Nov. 20 gathering at the Wilf Jewish Community Campus in Scotch Plains identified a gamut of techniques to achieve that goal. They ranged from the humorous to the spiritual, the personal to the ... Comment?
High school girls swim coach accused of having sex with female student
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Sarah E. Blessing, the girls swim coach at Bishop George Ahr High School in Edison, who also works as a fifth-grade teacher in Scotch Plains, has been charged with sexual assault following allegations that she had a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old female student. Comment?
Congregation Beth Israel to Host Chanukah Concert
Scotch Plains Congregation Beth Israel will host "A Gala Chanukah Concert" featuring the New Jersey Cantors Concert Ensemble, as well as the CBI Adult and Junior Choirs, on Sunday, December 13, at 7:00 p.m. The New Jersey Cantors Concert Ensemble is the world's first choir of both men and women cantors. Comment?
Visit the JCC Corner Bookstore, the Annual Jewish Book Fair at the JCC of Central New Jersey
... Director, at 908-889-8800, ext. 205. The JCC of Central New Jersey is located at 1391 Martine Avenue in Scotch Plains. The JCC of Central New Jersey is a constituent agency of the Jewish Federation of Central New Jersey, United Way and the United ... Comment?
... only football championship in 2003 when it claimed North Jersey, Section 2, Group 3 with a 27-0 victory over Scotch Plains. Cefalo, under the radar so far when it comes to Division 1 recruiting, isn't the only one who has enjoyed success in the new ... Comment?
Sara Groves Embarks on First Solo Christmas Tour
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... The tour has been in great demand by promoters, and is a family friendly show that starts off the holidays in Scotch Plains, NJ on December 3 and will carry on until December 20 closing in Springfield, IL. "Everyone in the band has anticipated this ... Comment?
Catch The Christmas Spirit At Willow Grove Holiday Luncheon
SCOTCH PLAINSa 'All those young at heart and anyone who enjoyed the 12 Oa TMClock Club programs in the past, are invited to Willow Grove Presbyterian Church, Scotch Plains at noon on Tuesday, Dec. Comment?
NBC's versatile Brian Williams is TV news' Renaissance man
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... paid homage to his late uncle Tony Mortarulo. 'I'm not saying I want to audition, but Nicky Mortarulo from Scotch Plains, N.J., might be interested,' Williams said with a broad grin and his best Jersey inflection. 'Hey, fuggedaboutit!' Fiddling ... Comment?
Court rejects appeal of Watchung robbery conviction
A state appellate court has rejected a Scotch Plains man's appeal of his conviction and sentence on a first-degree robbery charge at the Target in Watchung Square Mall. Comment?
Treasurys slip as Dubai jitters ease
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... bank said it stood behind the UAE banks," said T.J. Marta, market strategist at Marta on the Markets in Scotch Plains, New Jersey. The United Arab Emirates central bank promised additional liquidity to local banks and an official in Dubai's ... Comment?
Sara Groves Embarks on First Solo Christmas Tour
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... The tour has been in great demand by promoters, and is a family friendly show that starts off the holidays in Scotch Plains, NJ on December 3 and will carry on until December 20 closing in Springfield, IL. "Everyone in the band has anticipated this ... Comment?
police blotter: 4 riding two bicycles charged with theft
... sprayed with paint at a Netherwood Avenue home. DRUNKEN DRIVING, 1:35 a.m. Nov. 22. Alberto Santana, 24, of Scotch Plains was charged with drunken driving after police saw him failing to stop for a red light and making a wide turn at the ... Comment?