This holiday season, the sounds of thousands of bells rang through the Metuchen air on December 4th as runners in town tie jingle bells to their sneakers and joined in the Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis. The Jingle Bell Run/Walk […]
New Jersey natives to meet on football field By Thad Ayers via The Daily O’Collegian – Metuchen, N.J., doesn’t mean much to Oklahoma. The town covers only 2.76 square miles with a population of 13,574 people. But come Bedlam on […]
The Borough of Metuchen Invites you to a New Year’s Eve Fireworks Extravaganza on December 31, 2011 @ midnight in Downtown Metuchen Sponsored by: Metuchen Savings Bank Make your dinner reservations early! Contact your favorite dining establishment to inquire about […]
Crafting for Caring, a program to benefit the Ronald McDonald House, will be offering craft classes for interested teens at the Metuchen Public Library, 480 Middlesex Avenue. Participants are encouraged to sign up for individual classes: Dec. 3, 2pm-4pm (No-Sew […]
On Sunday, December 18 at 2 PM, Alex Dawson and Raconteur Radio will present a staged production of their original interpretation of Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol at the Metuchen Public Library, 480 Middlesex Avenue. Raconteur Radio creates the feel […]
On Tuesday December 27, a free practice SAT will be offered by the Kaplan Test Prep Company to Metuchen residents in grades 10 and 11 at the Metuchen Public Library, 480 Middlesex Avenue. The test begins at 12:30 pm and […]
On Wednesday November 30 at 7:30 PM, Complete College Planning Solutions is sponsoring a free workshop for the parents of high school seniors, juniors and sophomores at the Metuchen Public Library, 480 Middlesex Avenue. The 60-minute workshop will focus on […]
On Wednesday, December 28 from 1 PM until 2:30 PM, the Young Adult Department of the Metuchen Public Library will present “An Introduction to Fencing.” The free workshop will include demonstrations, floor exercises and an overview of the equipment, the […]
By PETER APPLEBOME via The New York Times METUCHEN, N.J. — Even admirers concede it was always a stretch to imagine a combination literary bookstore, avant garde cultural center and family-friendly guerrilla street theater emporium here on Main Street. So […]
It didn’t matter that it started a little late because the 58th Annual Winter Festival Parade absolutely did not disappoint! On Sunday, November 27, 2011 at about 2:30pm the speakers blared with announcements and introduction to this year’s parade participants. […]
(This guide was designed by MetuchenLiving.com and compiled by the Borough Improvement League. The B.I.L. was founded in 1901 “To arouse and to develop among the residents of the Borough of Metuchen a deeper and more active interest in the […]
Tour beautifully decorated area homes, enjoy complimentary seasonal refreshments, and visit an extensive Holiday Bazaar and Raffle at the Old Franklin School. Sunday, December 4, 2011 12pm to 5pm
If you are one of the many people who are interested in learning about law enforcement, the Metuchen Police Department can be of help to you. The Metuchen PD is offering residents an opportunity to become familiar with the day-to-day […]
By Amy Kuperinsky/The Star-Ledger Tom Davis was no stranger to mental illness. He had written about it, lived it, and in the face of inevitable taboo and misunderstanding, talked to many about it as a columnist for a daily newspaper. […]
Friday, November 11 · 7:30pm – 10:30pm Old Franklin School, 491 Middlesex Avenue, Metuchen, NJ Borough Improvement League Historian Trish Chambers will present a program on women who chose to become soldiers and spies during the Civil War. Learn how […]
The Metuchen High School Marching Band and Color Guard has been invited to perform in the 2012 Orange Bowl held in Miami, Florida. This invitation is an honor for the school, the community, and our state, since they were the […]
This year will be the 58th year that The Metuchen Area Chamber of Commerce will be presenting the Annual Winter Festival Parade. This year’s event is scheduled for Sunday, November 27, 2011 at 2:00 pm. The Chamber is seeking volunteers […]
The snow didn’t dampen the spirits of the little tots in costumes! And boy did they come to show off their outfits. The Mario Brothers came and so did Smurfette. There was a canine Superman pushed on his stroller by […]
BY ENID WEISS Sentinel Correspondent via Sentinel Edison/Metuchen — In an interesting attempt to counter vandals’ scribbling graffiti on his ice cream shop alley wall, Mike Patterson has invited area school groups to claim a section and paint a mural […]
The Metuchen Area Chamber of Commerce proudly announces the launch of their new website, one that combines two of their individual Chamber websites: the MetuchenChamber.com and the Metuchen ChamberExchange.com. The new design reflects: New Look and Feel More Robust, Expandable […]