Tag: Metuchen
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Metuchen library to hold author event Dec. 8
The Metuchen Library, 480 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen, will welcome author Kraig Geiger at 7 p.m. on Dec. 8 when he will read from and discuss his new book “Peace, Love n’ Mud”. Copies of his book will also be available for purchase and signing. Mr. Geiger has a long career working as a professional concert…
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French club to hold Dec. 6 meeting
Francophonie Metuchen will meet from 7:45-9:45 p.m., Dec. 6, at 243 Amboy Ave., Metuchen. Discussions are in French. Participation is free. Relaxed work meetings with moderate preparations and active participation in discussions are required. For more information, call Sam Van Chama, using French, at 732-767-9372.
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Goods and services auction at Neve Shalom
The 26th annual Neve Shalom Goods and Services Auction will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 17 at Congregation Neve Shalom, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen. The early bird admission price is $10 per person prior to Dec. 9; after that, it is $15 per person at the door. A live auction, silent auction, tricky…
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Christmas tree lighting in Metuchen Dec. 2
The Metuchen Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual Christmas Tree Lighting will be held on Dec. 2 at the Old Franklin Schoolhouse, BIL building, 491 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen. Festivities will begin at 6 p.m. and the lighting will be at 7 p.m. The event is co-sponsored by the Borough Improvement League and the Metuchen Volunteer Fire…
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Christmas fair a tradition at church
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church’s annual Christmas Fair will be held from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on Dec. 3 at 17 Oak Ave., Metuchen. This annual event has been a tradition for many years. One newer tradition is a young girl, now age 12, who hand makes ornaments with the money she earns and sells the ornaments…
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Myrtle Park field use spurs traffic complaints
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer METUCHEN — The increased use of the turf fields at Myrtle Park has created traffic and parking issues for residents on East Walnut Street. Residents said they are looking to find a happy medium with park goers. “The popularity of Myrtle Park with Charles Field has brought a surge of…
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Resident asks to celebrate indigenous Americans at Thanksgiving
In recognition of Thanksgiving let us not forget to celebrate our indigenous Americans. The people who took us under their wing, fed us and taught us how to grow the food for us to survive. Helen M. Stummer Metuchen
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Zimriyah, prayer fair and visiting day Dec. 18
Neve Shalom, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen, will present a Zimriyah and Prayer Fair at 9 a.m. on Dec. 18. Parents, grandparents or other guests are welcome to visit the Hebrew School classes. At 10:30 a.m. the children in grades K-7 will perform Prayer and Hanukkah songs. A “Prayer Fair” will be held from 11 a.m.-noon.…
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Speaker announced for service on Dec. 16 at Neve Shalom
Neve Shalom, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen, will present the December speaker in the Gilbert and Claudie Hayat Shabbat Series at the 7:30 p.m. service on Dec. 16. Dr. Julian Zelizer, a professor of history at Princeton University, will speak about the “Recent Presidential Election.” Professor Zelizer is a frequent expert on CNN and many other…
