Tag: Borough Improvement League
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Crowds enjoy spring street fair in Metuchen; up next is Spring Bazaar
METUCHEN – The spring street fair organized by the Borough Improvement League and Metuchen YMCA on May 15 is one of the many happenings in the downtown for May and June. On May 21, the Metuchen Downtown Alliance (MDA) is expected to hold its largest annual Spring Bazaar with 23 vendors from 11 a.m. to…
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Chefs, taste testers needed for Metuchen chili fest
The seventh annual Borough Improvement League Brainy Borough Chili Challenge will be held from 1-4 p.m. on April 15 at the Old Franklin Schoolhouse, 491 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen. Chefs and taste testers are needed. Sample more than a dozen local chilis. Beef, turkey and vegetarian varieties available. Vote for your favorites. Advance tickets are $15…
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‘Blame’ screened at Metuchen High
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer METUCHEN — The special screening of “BLAME” inside the Metuchen High School auditorium was fitting for Metuchen High graduate Quinn Shephard, who wrote, directed, edited, produced and starred in the film. Many of the scenes of the film were shot in the auditorium. “It’s so exciting to be able to…
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Screening of Metuchen filmaker’s “Blame” June 23
A “meet the filmmakers” reception and red-carpet screening of “Blame,” a film shot in Metuchen by Quinn Shephard, a 22-year-old Metuchen resident, will be held in coordination with Metuchen Downtown Alliance, Metuchen Chamber of Commerce, Metuchen Arts Council, the Borough Improvement League, Metuchen High School and the Junebug ArtFest. On June 17, from 5-6 p.m.,…
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Metuchen planning to install signs that point the way
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer METUCHEN — By April 2017, pedestrians and motorists will gain a better sense of direction through the implementation of the Wayfinding and Signage program. Councilman Jay Muldoon said the program grew out of a recommendation in the Parking Authority Management plan a couple of years ago to create a system…