Tag: Metuchen

  • Charges dropped against Metuchen woman who allegedly poisoned father of their child

    Charges dropped against Metuchen woman who allegedly poisoned father of their child

    NEW BRUNSWICK – First criminal charges, now a final restraining order has been dropped and reversed, respectively, for a Metuchen woman who was charged and indicted with poisoning the father of her child in 2016, according to a three-judge Appellate Court panel. In a 23-page decision on Jan. 17, the Appellate Court reversed a final…

  • Metuchen Farmers Market begins winter season

    Metuchen Farmers Market begins winter season

    The winter season of the Metuchen Farmers Market will begin on Feb. 9. The market is held indoors from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Metuchen Senior Center, 15 Center St.  

  • YMCA’s Metuchen branch names Director of Operations

    YMCA’s Metuchen branch names Director of Operations

    The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy (MEWSA) appointed Christine Tolley as the new Director of Operations at the Metuchen YMCA branch. The director is responsible for the successful overall operation of the branch, including membership and programs and fostering a climate of innovation to develop member and community-focused programs which support the…

  • Metuchen Borough Council welcomes new member

    Metuchen Borough Council welcomes new member

    METUCHEN – The Metuchen Borough Council has a new member on the dais. Daniel Hirsch was sworn in at a council meeting on Jan. 14 in front of his family. He replaces Councilman Reed Liebfried, who notified Mayor Jonathan Busch through correspondence on Jan. 6 of his decision to resign from the council in order…

  • American Red Cross to hold blood drive at Metuchen Library Jan. 30

    American Red Cross to hold blood drive at Metuchen Library Jan. 30

    The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive from 2-7 p.m. on Jan. 30 at the Metuchen Library, 480 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen. To make an appointment, visit redcrossblood.org, download the free American Red Cross Blood Donor app, or call 1-800-RED-CROSS.

  • Metuchen, Woodbridge garden clubs to meet for discussion on edible landscapes

    Metuchen, Woodbridge garden clubs to meet for discussion on edible landscapes

    The Garden Club of Metuchen and the Woodbridge Garden Club to present a program on “Edible Landscaping: the Best of Both Worlds” at 7 p.m. Feb. 5 at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Fryer Hall, 27 Oak Ave., Metuchen. David Daehnke, presenter, is editor and founder of the magazine “Organic Gardens Today.” His slide-based lecture will…

  • Holistic approach at YMCA of MEWSA prepares children for life

    Holistic approach at YMCA of MEWSA prepares children for life

    At Y day camp, we are here to make your children feel welcome: to help them quickly realize this is a place where they belong and can be themselves, try new things, make new friends and be a part of something great. We’re here to surround every child with support, guidance and fantastic chances to…

  • YMCA of MEWSA begins annual fundraising campaign

    YMCA of MEWSA begins annual fundraising campaign

    The goal of the YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy’s (MEWSA) annual campaign is $300,000. The Y addresses community issues, such as school readiness, chronic diseases, water safety, child care for working families, and programs for elder adults who need to stay active and socialize. There are Summer Day Camps at 10 community locations, Early…

  • YMCA of MEWSA offers help during government shutdown

    YMCA of MEWSA offers help during government shutdown

    The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison Woodbridge and South Amboy is offering a one-month free membership to any federal worker who is impacted by the government shutdown. Information related to each branch can be found at www.ymcaofmewsa.org YMCA members who are government employees are asked to bring a proof of employment and a government-issued ID to any…