Tag: Metuchen
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Downtown Metuchen seeks to improve ‘hangout’ spaces
Downtown Metuchen is participating in a nationwide fundraising challenge. The purpose is to find neighborhood improvements that build community. Metuchen’s entry is as a “third place,” which is anywhere outside of home and work where people get together and community building occurs – such as a café, bookstore, hair salon, bar and other hangouts. New…
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Neve Shalom to honor the Spacks as 2019 honorees
Congregation Neve Shalom will honor Barbara and Eliot Spack of Edison as its 2019 Tribute Honorees on April 7 at the congregation, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen. To place a message or advertisement in the tribute journal, visit neveshalom.net/journal or call 732-548-2238, ext. 12.
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Metuchen Farmers Market continues indoor Winter Market
The Metuchen Farrmers Market Winter Market will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on April 13 and May 11 inside the Metuchen Senior Center, 15 Center St., Metuchen. Enter from the parking lot. For a list of vendors and recipes, visit www.metuchenfarmersmarket.com.
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Metuchen Public Library Art Gallery will feature Kim Adlerman
The Metuchen Public Library Art Gallery will feature a new exhibition “Cats and Critters” by artist Kim Adlerman beginning on March 7 at the library, 480 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen. Adlerman, who is a teaching artist, graphic designer, children’s book author and illustrator, and game inventor, explores her love of animals and wildlife in the exhibition.…
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Metuchen man practicing law in Woodbridge sentenced to 10 years for stealing from clients
An attorney from Metuchen, whose practice was in Woodbridge, was sentenced on March 21 to serve 10 years in prison for the theft of clients’ funds stemming from two separate indictments. Richard Zuvich, 65, of Metuchen, was sentenced to 10 years in a New Jersey state prison. Zuvich received two consecutive terms; 5 years for…
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Metuchen Project Graduation to hold substance abuse awareness program
Metuchen High School’s Project Graduation and the Metuchen Municipal Alliance will co-sponsor Hidden in Plain Sight, an interactive substance abuse awareness and prevention program, on April 10 at the high school, 400 Grove Ave. The evening will begin with a light dinner and Teen Development Networking with local agencies at 6:30 p.m., followed by the…
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St. Francis students present patriotic program
PHOTO COURTESY OF ST. FRANCIS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL St. Francis Cathedral School third and fourth graders presented their annual patriotic program on Feb. 27 at the Metuchen school. Pictured are Ava Foti, left to right, Michael Hornby, Dylan Patterson, Isabella Eleazar and Gabriel Nelson. The students sang songs and performed with speeches that celebrate the history…
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New Jersey Symphony Orchestra to celebrate women composers
The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra Chamber Players will celebrate female composers in honor of Women’s History Month at 8 p.m. on March 30 at the First Presbyterian Church Social Center, 270 Woodbridge Ave., Metuchen. Presented by the Metuchen Arts Council with support from the Westerhoff School of Music & Art. Tickets are $15, or $10…
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Metuchen officials purchase Forum Theater with hopes of restoring venue
METUCHEN – When the formation of the Metuchen Downtown Alliance was still being discussed in 2016, one of the hopes was to revive the 1927 Forum Theater. Three years later the alliance is in full swing and on March 11, Mayor Jonathan Busch signed a purchase contract to acquire the theater from Marloe Enterprises Inc.…
