Tag: Metuchen
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French discussion group to meet in Metuchen
Francophonie Metuchen will offer a discussion in French from 7:45-9:45 p.m. on May 8 and May 20 at 243 Amboy Ave., Metuchen. This class is not bilingual. Moderate preparation and active participation in discussions required. 21 and older. For more information, call Sam Van Chama in French at 732‑767-9372.
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Join flag raising ceremony, Memorial Day marching in Metuchen
The Metuchen Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its 92nd annual parade and ceremony for Memorial Day on May 27. The parade begins at 10 a.m. from Brunswick Avenue and Edgar School, proceeding north on Main Street to New Street. Those who would like to join the flag raising ceremony at Memorial Park should gather…
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Metuchen’s 2019 budget reflects county grant and new police officer Mid
METUCHEN – The 2019 municipal budget reflects the changes of a growing, evolving borough, from a $3.5 million Middlesex County grant to support a Metuchen Arts District to the addition of a new police officer. Members of the Borough Council introduced a $25.9 million spending plan at a meeting on April 8. The total budget…
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Leonardo Jewelers will celebrate two years in Metuchen with Italy’s Marco Bicego May 10
One of Italy’s preeminent jewelry designers, Marco Bicego, will be coming to Leonardo Jewelers’ new showroom from 4-8 p.m. on May 10, 665 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen, to celebrate their second anniversary at its newest location. During the event, Bicego will sign pieces owned by customers, feature exclusive pieces of jewelry, and showcase from his collection…
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Councilman begins discussion on possible move toward electric vehicles
METUCHEN – With the increase of gasoline and fuel usage across all borough departments in the 2019 municipal budget, Councilman Todd Pagel said he would love to see a discussion begin on the possibility of purchasing electric vehicles. “With the impact of climate change rapidly hitting us not only in Metuchen … I would love…
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Moody’s rating finds Metuchen finances ‘robust’
METUCHEN – The overall finances in Metuchen are “robust” and the debt burden of Metuchen is small, according to Moody’s Investors Service Annual Issuer Comment Report (AICR). Borough Administrator Jay Muldoon read some highlights from the report at a Borough Council meeting on March 25. The AICR, according to its website, provides a summery of…
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Manasquan Bank announces completion of bank merger with Metuchen Savings Bank
Manasquan Bank announced on April 1 that, pursuant to the terms of the agreement of the merger dated Nov. 20, 2018, between Manasquan Bank and Metuchen Savings Bank, the merger of Metuchen Savings Bank with and into Manasquan Bank has been completed. A systems conversion is scheduled for the weekend of May 17, 2019. Upon…
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Police charge two Metuchen men with heroin distribution
METUCHEN – After a several month investigation, police have charged two borough men in their alleged connection with the distribution of heroin, according to Police Chief David Irizarry. The two men – 31 and 21 in age – were charged after police executed a search warrant at their residence on March 29, according to police.…