Month: July 2010

Comedy Night at the Playhouse

Comedy Night at the Playhouse Fundraiser sponsored by Kids In Production Tuesday, August 3, 2010 at 7:30 pm Order tickets or more information at info@kidsinproduction.com or call 732.548.2KIP or mail your order to Kids In Production, PO Box 581, Metuchen, […]

Community Food Drive

Martin & Son Jewelers Hosts Community Food Drive July 2010 – November 24, 2010 Bring non-perishable food to Martin & Son Jewelers and you will receive a FREE Watch Battery or our Professional Jewelry Clean & Steam (while you wait) […]

Metuchen’s Kim savors his first AJGA victory

Peter Kim shown here with trainer Bill Castner. (Photo by castnergolf.com) via Sentinel – Metuchen’s Peter Kim won the American Junior Golf Association’s New Jersey Junior tournament after carding a personal-best, four-under-par round of 67. Kim won the New Jersey […]

Edgar School Announcements

Opening Day for Students Tuesday, September 7th, 2010 Summer Reading Requirements EMS Summer Reading Grades 7&8 EMS Summer Reading Grades 5&6 Above are the printable PDF versions of the letter your reading teacher gave you in June is posted along […]

Swim 4 A Cure

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The Metuchen Team of Swim Across America headed by Melissa Karlovitch swam 246.74 Miles on Sunday July 25, 2010! and have raised over $7,200!!! Awesome! With the miles gained in Sunday’s swim, the Metuchen team has gone beyond its goal […]

NJ Festival of Ballooning

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At 5:30 in the morning, we punched in Solberg Airport into our car GPS and got our collective heads psyched for a day of ballooning. We wanted to be front and center to the ‘mass ascension’ at 6:30 am at […]

Annual Youth Fishing Derby

The Metuchen Recreation Commission will be sponsoring their Annual Youth Fishing Derby at Tommy’s Pond, Lake Avenue, on Saturday, August 7 at 9:00 am. Registration will begin at 8:45 am. Trophies will be awarded in several categories. The fee to […]

Summer Concert Series 2010

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Metuchen Recreation and the Metuchen Cultural Arts Commission Present Summer Concert Series 2010 Thursdays at 8pm The Senior Center, 15 Center Street, in Metuchen The concert series has been made possible in part by funds from the New Jersey State […]

Metuchen > NYC

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One of the reasons people move to Metuchen, especially young couples wanting to start a family, aside from the tranquil environs is our town’s proximity to pretty much everything. Most distinctive of this is our distance or relative short distance […]

A Global Village, a Local Effort

By Timothy James, Metuchen High School Slavery. We thought it was a 19th century issue. Although the Thirteenth Amendment made slavery illegal in the United States, s;avery, in its many forms, still occurs in almost every country in the world, […]

Metuchen National Night Out

August 5, 2010 Friday 6:30 – 9:30pm Charles Field (End of E. Walnut St., off Main street) First aid squad ambulance display and tour Photos and fun with the Metuchen Police Metuchen Fire Department Display and Truck Tour NJ national […]

Walk Metuchen

To say that main street Metuchen has been bustling with activities the past weeks would be an understatement. However, most weeknights you’d be surprised how peaceful and serene the street could be. A lazy early evening walk up and down […]

Metuchen Recreation

Participants of the July 12-16 Track and Field Camp show off their certificates. Track and Field Camp (Camp is open to 5th-12th graders at all levels) Under the direction of All-American and NJ State Champions, Jen Graf and Tyrone Ross, […]

Getting a bird’s eye view of Jersey

Where: Quick Chek New Jersey Festival of Ballooning, Solberg Airport, Readington, N.J. When: July 23-25 Miles from Metuchen: 23.4 mi – about 32 mins Perfect for: Families, soft adventurers Why: Because there are few sky-high experiences as magnificent and breathtaking […]

Ozone Alert declared

Saturday, July 17th is an Ozone Alert Day. Ozone levels are forecast to reach the unhealthy for sensitive groups category across New Jersey due to very warm temperatures, plenty of sunshine, and light south southwest winds. Sensitive individuals, including the […]