Tag: Metuchen

  • Garden Club presents ‘Insect Friends and Foes’ April 4

    Garden Club presents ‘Insect Friends and Foes’ April 4

    The Garden Club of Metuchen will meet at 6:45 p.m. on April 4 at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Fryer Hall, 17 Oak Ave., Metuchen. “Insect Friends and Foes” will be presented by Diane Allen, Master Gardener and Horticultural Program Designer for Monmouth County Parks. An “almost organic” home gardener for over 30 years, she uses…

  • Metuchen Edison Women’s Club announces program April 6

    Metuchen Edison Women’s Club announces program April 6

    The Metuchen Edison Women’s Club announces a free program given by Kim Reitmeyer, VP of Spectrum for Living, will be held from 7 p.m.-7:30 p.m. on April 6 at The Heritage at Clara Barton, 1015 Amboy Ave., Edison. This non-profit organization provides ongoing support and services for disabled adults and their families. For questions, call…

  • Hebrew school announces discussion April 17

    Hebrew school announces discussion April 17

    Neve Shalom Hebrew School, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen, will present Java Nagila for Hebrew School parents beginning at 9 a.m. on April 17. It will feature Wendy Rosen, who will facilitate a discussion about the hidden link between vision and learning. There is no charge for the discussion or refreshments. For more information, contact Hazzan…

  • Computer classes offered in April at Metuchen Public Library

    Computer classes offered in April at Metuchen Public Library

    Metuchen Public Library, 480 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen, will offer the following Basic Computer Classes on Saturdays, from 2-3:30 p.m.: April 2, Basic Internet Search — this course will cover basic vocabulary, internet browser navigation, search engine use, searching strategies, and explore a wide variety of Internet sites. Basic computer knowledge, mouse and keyboard skills are required. Registration is…

  • Metuchen historic district considered

    Metuchen historic district considered

    BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer METUCHEN — Although rich in history, the borough of Metuchen is “woefully lagging” behind other municipalities in having a list of places in the borough on the New Jersey Register of Historic Places. “We have two,” said Nancy Zerbe, chair of the Metuchen Historic Preservation, who updated members of the Township…

  • Twin brothers from Metuchen earn Boy Scout Eagle rank

    Twin brothers from Metuchen earn Boy Scout Eagle rank

    Earning the Eagle rank in Boy Scouts is an enormous achievement. Twin brothers Peter and Joseph Conroy of Metuchen doubled that achievement when they became Eagle Scouts a few months apart, then celebrated together on Feb. 5 at an Eagle Scout Court of Honor at the Cathedral of St. Francis of Assisi in Metuchen. Peter…

  • Torella of Weichert’s Metuchen office recognized for 2015 success

    Torella of Weichert’s Metuchen office recognized for 2015 success

    Carlo Siracusa, regional vice president of Weichert, Realtors, announced that the Metuchen office was recognized for outstanding performance throughout 2015. The office led the region, which is comprised of locations throughout Middlesex County, in new home dollar volume and new home listings. In addition, sales associate Fran Torella of the Metuchen office was recognized for…

  • Fundraising event set in Metuchen

    Fundraising event set in Metuchen

    Kicks Are for Kids, a Metuchen nonprofit providing funds for at-risk, underprivleged kids with physical arts training and positive role models and leaders, will hold a fundraising drive “Positive mentoring for a positive future” during April. Donations are requested by April 1. Business sponsors will be listed on the KAFK website, at every event and…

  • Church announces services in Metuchen

    Church announces services in Metuchen

    The First Presbyterian Church of Metuchen, 270 Woodbridge Ave., Metuchen, announces the following Holy Week and Easter services: 9:30 a.m., March 20 – Palm Sunday Service; “Walk Through Holy Week” Sunday School program during worship (K-4th). 7:30 p.m., March 21 – Live Dramatization of DaVinci’s “The Last Supper”, in the church Sanctuary. Share in an hour…