Spring Town wide Garage Sale 2014
A town wide garage sale is one of the most anticipated event in our town. For both the sellers and buyers, it’s an opportunity to get rid of unwanted items and a time to...
Category: Features
Open Mic Night in Metuchen!
Some Metuchen Fridays are more special than others. There are Fridays in June for instance. If you’re from town, you know what happens Friday nights in June. Then there’s Open Mic Night at the...
Glimpse of History: Fresh milk delivered to your door in Metuchen
Photo courtesy of the Metuchen-Edison Historical Society By Greg Hatala via The Star-Ledger METUCHEN — This undated photo shows a delivery truck for Wood Brook Farms of Metuchen. In “Prominent Families of New Jersey...
Jersey Best Produce Box ‘Delivers’ to Metuchen
Jersey Best Produce Box, a produce box subscription program is coming to Metuchen, bringing farm fresh local produce every week starting May 27! We spoke with Charlie Greene, a Metuchen native and a farmer...
Metuchen Spring / Easter Egg Hunt 2014
Photos by Ernie and Patty After a little miscalculation which street to enter Myrtle Park (E Walnut. We took Myrtle Avenue), we were on our way to experience yet another wonderful town tradition. It’s...
Metuchen High School’s 2nd Annual Mr. MHS Pageant
If you missed it, here’s some footage from April 5th. It’s 39 minutes of highlight footage taken by Senior student Samantha Bansil. Thanks for sharing the video, Samantha! Ten candidates competed for the title...
Boys clean up Metuchen’s Dismal Swamp
From left to right: Christopher, Kyle, Daniel, Deven, Kevin, Joesph, Nikolai taking a much needed break. Troop 17 Eagle Scout Assistant Senior Patrol Leader Nikolai Krebs had an idea for a project for his Eagle Scout...
Putting theory into practice in Metuchen
By Sarah Anderson, Robin Darrah, Laura Fischer and Christina Spring, NJEA members via njea Review – April 2014 Dr. Maurice J. Elias’ article, “Let’s Put Caring into the Common Core,” featured in the February...
Metuchen Little League to honor one of first girl players
Written by Suzanne Russell via mycentraljersey.com n 1974, Peggy Cammarano Phillips was one of the first girls in Metuchen to play Little League baseball. “She was always passionate about kids and she took a...
Breaking the Chain Fundraiser Night
Tuesday, April 1, starting at 6:30pm. The Metuchen High School cafeteria and auditorium became a place where people came together for one cause – in support of MHS Breaking the Chain Club’s annual dinner....
A Gem in Our Midst: Forum Theatre Arts Center
James Forgione, the manager of the Metuchen Theater, and H.A. Rumler, a local entrepreneur, established the Forum Theater, naming it by combining the first three letters of their last names. The Forum Sweet Shoppe,...
Meet the Metuchen Girls Basketball Team
The Metuchen Girls Basketball Team at the recent Metuchen High School Sports Awards Cassie Smith named Home News Tribune Girls Basketball Player of the Year Senior named Player of the Year for the Home...
Residents, officials make it their business to spur Main St.
By JESSICA D’AMICO via Sentinel Edison/Metuchen ETUCHEN — Brainy Borough residents and officials recently put their heads together to address issues regarding commerce in town. And while no definitive answer emerged, an abundance of...
First Ladies: Influence and Image
via powertolearn.com – In honor of Women’s History Month, Power to Learn has partnered with C-SPAN to bring a “First Ladies: Influence and Image” learning experience to the 6th grade students at Edgar Middle...
La Gateaux Fine Bakery
It’s always ALWAYS, a delight to see a new business open in our downtown Metuchen. And it’s doubly delightful if it’s a business where gastronomic surprises are to be had! Enter on the corner...
Sharon Goldman – CD
January 10 – What a wonderful album release show at To Be Continued, Inc.! Thanks SO much to Sergio and Karen Winters for being so welcoming and supportive…and all my dear friends, neighbors and...
Metuchen Holiday House Tour
What was once a simple tour hosted by the historical society and library in the 1970s, the annual event evolved to being one of the highly anticipated event by the Borough Improvement League. The...
Next stop, Metuchen!
THREE RAILROADS SHAPE A CROSSROADS COMMUNITY This article focuses on the historical significance of three of New Jersey’s most influential railroads: the Pennsylvania, Reading, and Lehigh Valley; and how they influenced the social, cultural,...
The Making of Junebug 2013
The Spirit of the ArtFest…There’s a Little JUNEBUG Inside Everyone. I feel like the 2013 Junebug Sculpture needs to be ‘wrapped’ in a few words of explanation. I really wanted to work on a...
Metuchen High School – South Pacific
(Video has been edited for time considerations) The Metuchen High School Footlighters’ spring musical: Rodgers and Hammerstein’s South Pacific. “Set in an island paradise during World War II, two parallel love stories are threatened...
