Tag: Metuchen
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Digital Memory Media fundraiser set in Metuchen
Metuchen Public Library, 480 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen, will hold a fundraiser “Digital Memory Media Day” from 1 p.m.- 3 p.m. on March 12. Bring your personal media items to the library. DMM has experienced technicians and the latest digital conversion equipment to provide quality digital ouputs. DMM will professionally convert and transform personal films, photos,…
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Events set at the Old Franklin Schoolhouse
Dan Whitley and Renee Maskin will play a double-bill with two sets each on March 5 at the Old Franklin Schoolhouse, 491 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen. Whitley will feature songs from his new CD, “Calling All Gods.” Maskin, originally from Metuchen, will be taking a break from her Jersey Shore and New Brunswick circuit. She recently…
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Lenten program to offer concerts
The Music Ministry of the Reformed Church of Metuchen, 150 Lake Ave., Metuchen, will offer to the community four Thursday afternoon concerts for Lenten Meditation on March 3, 10, 17 and 24 at 1 p.m. The half-hour concerts in the church sanctuary will feature programs of instrumental and vocal music. For more information, please call…
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Metuchen Library will hold NJ Makers Day Celebration
Metuchen Library’s New Jersey Makers Day Celebration will be held from 1 p.m.-4 p.m on March 19. The Metuchen Library will hold an afternoon of activities, and introduce community members to a variety of STEM-based programs and activities offered at the Metuchen Makery. Makers Day is a celebration of maker culture across New Jersey. This…
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Metuchen Library announces Art and Games Social
The Metuchen Library, 480 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen, announces a new Art and Games Social will start in March. The event will be held twice a month for adults interested in art activities and games. The first social will be held from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on March 9, and will include a greeting card workshop led…
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Congregation Neve Shalom presents Safam on April 3
Congregation Neve Shalom’s Susy Schwartz Memorial Scholarship Fund Benefit Concert invites the public to an evening with Safam, the Jewish-American Sound, on April 3 at 6:30 p.m. Admission is $25 in advance and $30 at the door; Benefactors $200, and Patrons $100. Congregation Neve Shalom is located at 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen. For more information,…
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Trojans’ girls move on in GMC hoops tournament
By Jimmy Allinder When the Bishop George Ahr High School girls basketball team is firing on all cylinders, it is capable of beating any team in the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC). That is what happened Feb. 20 when the sixth-seeded Trojans defeated third-seeded Sayreville War Memorial High School, 58-52, in the conference tournament quarterfinals. The…
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Street Smart campaign resumes in Metuchen and Woodbridge
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer METUCHEN — For years, Metuchen has been a model in pursuing and pushing forward on pedestrian and motor vehicle safety initiatives, from the pedestrian orange flags at crosswalks to the recent reduction of the speed limit on Grove Avenue. In March, the borough will add yet another campaign as one…
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Art transforms mundane Metuchen building
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer METUCHEN — Once a mundane eyesore, the façade of a cement storage building at the tennis courts has transformed into all four seasons through ceramic clay. The Metuchen Arts Council is currently accepting applications for Phase 3 of the public art project, “Mudmaking Madness,” the ceramic mural that will eventually…
