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LIT Tap Dance Experience comes to Edison on November 8

The Taplife Hero Foundation is bringing its LIT Tap Dance Experience to Edison VFW Post 3117, 53 National Road, on Sunday, November 8, 2026. The one-day program includes classes, guided improvisation, a faculty Q&A and an evening Talent Showcase. Schedules and eligibility vary by registration type. The showcase is open to audience members with a separate admission ticket; class registration does not automatically include showcase admission. Check the organizer’s registration page for current times, prices and availability. Read the Courier’s full event story: https://www.thejerseycourier.com/story/taplife-hero-foundation-to-host-lit-tap-dance-experience-in-edison-this-november

Nov 8, 2026, 9:45 AM

Edison VFW Post 3117, 53 National Road · Edison

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Edison student’s Two Jeans initiative reports 2,880 clothing donations

Abhinav Pentyala, a student at J.P. Stevens High School in Edison and founder of Two Jeans, says the youth-led initiative has donated 2,880 clothing items. In information submitted to the Courier, Pentyala describes a volunteer effort that began among students and now reaches multiple states and countries. The movement promotes clothing reuse and donations as an alternative to fast-fashion waste. Its website introduces the initiative, its organizers and ways for students to participate. Community update submitted by the organizer. Donation totals are organizer-reported. Learn more and find participation details at twojeans.org.

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