Tag: Metuchen

  • YMCA to offer yearlong Diabetes Prevention Program

    YMCA to offer yearlong Diabetes Prevention Program

    The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy is offering a Diabetes Prevention Program to people who are at risk of developing Type 2 Diabetes. The program helps individuals adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles by eating healthier, increasing physical activity and losing a modest amount of weight in order to reduce their chances of…

  • WiseMind helps develop skills for changing times

    WiseMind helps develop skills for changing times

    WiseMind Center for Social and Emotional Learning is an exciting business in Metuchen which is having a positive impact on local families. If you’ve never heard the acronym SEL (Social Emotional Learning), you certainly will soon. SEL is about helping children develop a range of valuable skills they need for school and life. These tools…

  • Metuchen board reorganizes with focus on school space needs

    Metuchen board reorganizes with focus on school space needs

    METUCHEN – Justin Manley, who was appointed as board president of the Metuchen Board of Education, vowed the newly seated board will take steps in the new year to prepare a plan of action to address the school space needs for 2020 and beyond. “We’re going to take steps to collect our needs and wants…

  • Weichert, Realtors’ Metuchen office recognizes top producers for December

    Weichert, Realtors’ Metuchen office recognizes top producers for December

    Dale Goberdhan, manager of Weichert, Realtors’ Metuchen office, has recognized his office’s top-producing sales associates for their achievements in December. Anne Marie Stotka was the office’s overall top producer, while Fran Torella had the most listing for the month. Maria Goyanes led the office for sales. For more information, visit the office at 640 Middlesex…

  • Metuchen rallies around residents affected by federal government shutdown

    Metuchen rallies around residents affected by federal government shutdown

      Metuchen Mayor Jonathan Busch and Borough Council President Linda Koskoski are organizing services for Metuchen residents affected by the current government furlough. A website, www.ittakesaborough.com, has been set up for Metuchen residents who are federal employees impacted by the government shutdown and for service providers willing to led a hand to those seeking help.…

  • Metuchen is ‘buzzing’ as it enters 2019

    Metuchen is ‘buzzing’ as it enters 2019

    METUCHEN – Mayor Jonathan Busch said he is proud about “the buzz about Metuchen” as he travels around the state. “There is no doubt that our recent strides and successes in building our downtown have played a big part in fostering this impression,” he said. Busch addressed a number of dignitaries, his administration, family, friends…

  • YMCA of MEWSA appoints Joseph Cascio to Y’s Board of Directors

    YMCA of MEWSA appoints Joseph Cascio to Y’s Board of Directors

    The YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge and South Amboy appointed Joseph Cascio to the YMCA Board of Directors during their December meeting. Cascio currently serves as the senior vice president of sales and marketing for SMT Expo, a division of Glenmore Industries, with its main office in Edison. Cascio has spent more than 22 years…

  • St. Francis students perform annual Christmas program

    St. Francis students perform annual Christmas program

    PHOTO COURTESY OF ST. FRANCIS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL First and second grade students from St. Francis Cathedral School in Metuchen performed their annual Christmas program on Dec. 19. The children sang, danced and delighted the audience with their rendition of “Guess Who’s Coming to Bethlehem?” Pictured are Luke Simun, left to right, Liam Kenney, Kevin Kelly, Nicholas Comba,…

  • Circle of Single Jewish Friends to meet Jan. 20 at Famous Dave’s

    Circle of Single Jewish Friends to meet Jan. 20 at Famous Dave’s

    The Circle of Single Jewish Friends for adults age 50 and older will hold a meet-and-eat lunch at noon on Jan. 20 at Famous Dave’s, 52 N. Lafayette Road, Metuchen. The group is for singles only. Cost is price of meal off menu, gratuity, plus $3. RSVP to Roberta at either 908-668-8450 or [email protected].