Tag: Metuchen
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Public art will tie the old downtown with the new in Metuchen
METUCHEN — To tie the old downtown with the new, the Metuchen Downtown Alliance (MDA) has brought in a superstar in the art realm — Stephen Powers, a contemporary American artist best known for his text-based conceptual works — to do just that. “The MDA’s purpose is to bring passengers in and bring business into the…
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Metuchen firehouse to hold open house Oct. 12
The Metuchen Volunteer Fire Department will hold its annual open house from 6:30-8:30 p.m. on Oct. 12 at the firehouse, 503 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen.
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Downtown Metuchen announces spooky events
Downtown Metuchen will hold spooky family fun throughout October. On Oct. 13, the movie “Ghostbusters” will be shown at sundown at Town Plaza, sponsored by the Metuchen Downtown Alliance. On. Oct. 16, a Halloween poster painting contest will be held at 3:15 p.m. at Campbell School. Must preregister at the Metuchen Recreation Department or at…
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Congregation Neve Shalom to hold Holocaust filmmaker
The Neve Shalom Adult Education Committee and the Gilbert and Claudie Hayat Speaker Series will present Holocaust filmmaker Joshua M. Greene at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 19 during service at Congregation Neve Shalom, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen. Discussion will continue at the Oneg Shabbat. For more information, call 732-548-2238, ext. 14.
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Metuchen closes dropoff recycling center due to changes in the global market place
METUCHEN — Due to the increasing costs of processing recycling because of changes in the global market place, Metuchen officials have decided to close the dropoff recycling center on Jersey Avenue. “We used to process recycling at no cost, and in prior years, we used to make money on recycling,” Borough Administrator Jay Muldoon said…
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Jazz and brunch at the Greek on Main Oct. 28
Internationally renowned saxophonist Jerry Weldon will perform with his trio on on Oct. 28 at the Greek on Main, 419 Main St., at the corner of New Street, Metuchen. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. for the ticketed jazz and brunch event. Tickets are $50 all-inclusive. For more information, call 732-515-9457 or stop by the restaurant…
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Harvest Fest set for Oct. 20 in Metuchen
Metuchen Assembly of God, Metuchen Christian Academy and DaySpring Child Care Center will hold a Harvest Fest from noon to 4 p.m. Oct. 20 at the church, 130 Whitman Ave., Metuchen. There will be food and entertainment for the whole family for free. Live music entertainment, games, obstacle course, bounce house and face painting are…
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Public mural gets help from a robot in Metuchen
METUCHEN — A robot named Albert, the world’s first robotic muralist created by SprayPrinter Technologies, gave a helping spray to artwork at a building on Station Place in Metuchen. Artist Ariel Rutland, a one-time resident of Metuchen and graduate of Metuchen High School, created the name “METUCHEN” in large block letters. Surrounding it are clouds…
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French discussion group to meet Oct. 4 in Metuchen
Francophonie Metuchen will offer a discussion in French from 7:45-9:45 p.m. on Oct. 4 at 243 Amboy Ave., Metuchen. This class is not bilingual. Moderate preparation and active participation in discussions required. For more information, call Sam Van Chama in French at 732‑767-9372.
