Tag: Metuchen

  • An American Girl® tea party set for Nov. 6

    An American Girl® tea party set for Nov. 6

    Neve Shalom, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen, will celebrate Jewish book month by holding a special tea party for children, ages 5 and over, and their favorite doll, from noon-2 p.m. on Nov. 6. While enjoying light refreshments, guests will learn about Rebecca Rubin, an American Girl® historic character, who grew up on New York City’s…

  • Neve Shalom celebrations onOct. 24, 25 in Metuchen

    Neve Shalom celebrations onOct. 24, 25 in Metuchen

    Neve Shalom of Metuchen, 250 Grove Ave., invites everyone to joyful Simchat Torah celebrations on Oct. 24 and Oct. 25. At 6:45 p.m. on Oct. 24, there will be a brief service followed by singing and dancing, parades with the Torah scrolls, flags and candy for children, and honoring of some special people. The celebrations…

  • Experience eating in a Sukkah Oct. 23

    Experience eating in a Sukkah Oct. 23

    Neve Shalom Hebrew School of Metuchen, 250 Grove Ave., invites everyone to bring a dairy lunch for your family to eat outside in a Sukkah, (weather permitting), on Oct. 23. Drinks and desserts will be provided, and a fun craft will be created by each child. There is no admission fee. The community is welcome…

  • Game night at Neve Shalom in Metuchen

    Game night at Neve Shalom in Metuchen

    Neve Shalom Hebrew School of Metuchen, 250 Grove Ave., will present Game Night for adults at 9 p.m. on Oct. 15. Bring your own Board games or share with others. Refreshments will be served, and the community is welcome. For more information, contact Hazzan Sheldon Levin at 732-548-2238 ext. 14, or email [email protected].

  • First Presbyterian Church of Metuchen to hold ‘Hallow-Fest’

    First Presbyterian Church of Metuchen to hold ‘Hallow-Fest’

    First Presbyterian Church of Metuchen (FPC) will hold “Hallow-Fest” from 7 p.m.-10 p.m on Oct. 29 at the FPC Education Building, 270 Woodbridge Ave., Metuchen. “Hallow-Fest” is a “Halloween Extravaganza” tour conducted by FPC’s Youth Group members. Tours will provide thrills and fun, and conclude with root beer and ice cream refreshments in FPC’s nearby…

  • J.P. Stevens captures girls’ tennis conference tournament title

    J.P. Stevens captures girls’ tennis conference tournament title

    By Jimmy Allinder Tennis The John P. Stevens High School girls’ tennis team has been a power in the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) for years, but head coach Ellen Pisano was “very, very surprised” her team captured the conference tournament championship Sept. 28. “Honestly, the goal I set was for us was to finish in…

  • Girls struck, injured on New Dover Road

    Girls struck, injured on New Dover Road

    By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer EDISON — Two 11-year-old girls suffered multiple injuries, including broken bones, after getting hit by a motor vehicle after they allegedly darted across New Dover Road near Lawlor Court. The incident occurred around 2:20 p.m. on Sept. 29, according to police. According to police, witnesses told investigating Officer Salvatore Cipolla…

  • New arcade set to open in Metuchen

    New arcade set to open in Metuchen

    By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer METUCHEN — The battle cry for a downtown arcade will turn into cries of glee as Hailey’s HARP-Cade is set to open this Friday, Sept. 30. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will officially open Hailey’s HARP-Cade, which owners Chris Flynn and Mo Atzbi have said will provide the same level of casual…

  • Metuchen’s girls’ tennis team competitive against all teams

    Metuchen’s girls’ tennis team competitive against all teams

    By Jimmy Allinder The Metuchen High School girls’ tennis team may be just an NJSIAA Group I program, but that doesn’t mean the Bulldogs can’t compete with the big boys. Metuchen (10-0 overall) has not only beaten teams from its own Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) Blue Division, but also larger schools from the Red Division.…