About Pearl Street: Nexus Parking Systems welcomes you to the newly constructed Pearl Street Parking Garage which is expected to open to the public on or about June 20, 2016 after completion of final inspection and equipment testing. The state-of-the-art, […]
June 18 marked the opening day of our market’s 2016 Season! New vendors include Marafiki, selling coffee beans, tea, chocolate and other fair trade items. Also joining this year are 2 Chicks with Chocolate offering beverages like coffee, tea, lemonade […]
Metuchen Elks Lodge #1914 is located at 87 Middlesex Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840. Meetings are held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month at 7:30 pm. The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (BPOE; also often known as […]
Each year the Artfest invites an artist to create the sculpture, iconic to the year, the unveiling if which signals the official start to the month-longevent. The 2016 8-foot wooden sculpture is filled with the cartoon whimsy, humorous illustrator and […]
MHS Teachers and Awards organizers Chris Giddes (left) and Lauren Volosin (right) smile for a photo with student awardee Patty Agtarap (center). June 2, 2016 – This year’s recipients of the Metuchen High School STAR Awards was announced at a dinner held at the First […]
We bring you night photos of June 2016 edition of Cruise Nights. via Metuchen Chamber – Motors are running, oldies are playing and families are enjoying both. Cruise Nights offer the opportunity for a stroll down Main Street while viewing […]
Here’s what we saw last Friday – Junebug Night #2. One of the highlight in this year’s Junebug is the window gallery competition. Businesses host a series of storefront window displays that showcase established artists throughout the month. Museum directors, […]
Ryan Patterson believed that every child should be provided the opportunity to sparkle. She helped so many children realize their gifts and share them with the world. Ryan believed that gestures both large and small had the power to make […]
The Chili Challenge is one of Metuchen’s popular scholarship fundraiser. Sampling more than a dozen different local chilis and voting for their favorites. Prizes awarded for “People’s Choice” and “Judge’s Choice.” Proceeds benefit the BIL’s Scholarship Fund which, in its […]
The 61st Annual Winter Festival Parade was held on November 30th at 2 PM. The parade started at Edgar School and proceeded down Main Street to New Street and then to the Senior Center for Hot Coco and snacks and […]
The Metuchen Grapplers recently held a clinic conducted by nationally ranked wrestler from Rutgers, Scott Winston. As you can see from the photos below, it was a day of fun learnings and exciting wresting! The Metuchen Grapplers Recreational Wrestling Program […]
It’s back! This year’s theme of Hometown Heroes provided once again, Live music, crafts, face painting, a professional photographer, refreshments and book swapping. Family Reading Night on Friday, October 24, lit up the Campbell School gymnasium with excited kids (and […]
The Pride of Metuchen Marching Band and Color Guard performing their 2014 program Desert Winds on October 25, 2014 at the recently concluded US Bands State Championships in Rutgers University’s Highpoint Solutions Stadium. For hundreds of years people have travelled […]
PREPARE FOR THE APOCALYPSE! A vile horde of zombies invaded Metuchen on Sunday, October 27, on a hungry hunt for brains in the Brainy Borough. They gathered and departed the Colonial Cemetery at 5:00 P.M. and dragged their rotting flesh, […]
via Metuchen Chamber Exchange – What is Halloween without Trick or Treat, costumes and a Halloween Parade. Every year in conjunction with the Metuchen Recreation Commission, we hold Trunk or Treat. A unique twist to the standard Trick or Treat. […]
51st Annual Metuchen Country Fair celebrates The Movies! As in every year, the Fair ran along Main, Hillside and New Streets in downtown Metuchen. Visited by thousands of people from Metuchen and surrounding areas, this year’s theme of the “The […]
Eagle Scout Peter Conroy of BSA Troop 17 is holding a fundraiser on Tuesday October 21. The Fundraiser, to be held at Joey D’s Pizzeria & Restaurant on 279 Central Avenue is for an Eagle Scout Project which aims to renovate the path at the […]
School is back in session which means many families are packing lunches. This invites the age-old question of what to pack for lunch? Come to the Metuchen Farmers Market for some inspiration! Luckily, for Farmers Market shoppers there are plenty […]
An innovative and engaging summer program, open to all students entering 1st through 9th grade. The six week program ran from July 1 and will continue through August 7, 2014. S.T.R.E.A.M. stands for Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts and Math. […]