Tag: Metuchen
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Parking changes on Prospect and High streets are in effect
Metuchen officials hope the parking changes on Prospect and High streets will ease the parking woes in the area. The Borough Council approved an ordinance at a meeting on Feb. 20 to limit parking for two hours on the entire length of Prospect Street from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays. On the south side…
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Frutta Bowls to open in Metuchen on March 3
Frutta Bowls and the Metuchen Area Chamber of Commerce will hold a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony at 10 a.m. on March 3 at its newest location, 333 Lake Ave., Metuchen.
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Angel artwork on display at St. Luke’s gallery though May 15
“Angels: Wild and Winsome” will be part of the Nails in the Wall exhibit at The Gallery at St. Luke’s, 17 Oak Ave., Metuchen. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. weekdays, 4-6 p.m. Saturdays and 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sundays through May 15.
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Saint Joseph pulls off thrilling victory in GMC hoops final
Confidence is high among the boys’ basketball players at Saint Joseph High School of Metuchen. That attitude certainly gained a boost when Saint Joseph knocked off Colonia High School, 46-43, in a thrilling Greater Middlesex Conference Tournament championship game that was played at the Rutgers Athletic Center in Piscataway on Feb. 22. The player who…
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Metuchen Library to celebrate Year of the Dog on Feb. 25
The Metuchen Library will hold its annual Lunar New Year Celebration from 1-4 p.m. on Feb. 25 at the library, 480 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen. To celebrate the Year of the Dog, there will be musical performances, a Lion Dance at 2 p.m., other cultural dances and songs, calligraphy, crafts and more. For more information, call…
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Sponsors needed for First Presbyterian’s Youth Group’s ‘Famine’ event
The First Presbyterian Church of Metuchen will hold the 2018 Famine, a 30-hour fast by FPC’s Youth Group, from Feb. 23-24 at the Social Center, 270 Woodbridge Ave., Metuchen. The Youth Group is raising funds to empower local communities to eliminate poverty and hunger. The FPC Youth Group will be packaging 12,000 meals through the organization, Kids Against…
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St. Francis Cathedral students win Metuchen Elks Lodge basketball contest
PHOTO COURTESY OF ST. FRANCIS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL St. Francis Cathedral School students were the first- and second-place winners of the Metuchen Elks Lodge 1914 Basketball Hoop Shoot contest. Pictured in the front row are James Cassalia, left to right, Madison Farrell, Fiorella Perone, Declan O’Connor and Physical Education Teacher Carolyn Roberts. Pictured in the middle…
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Blood drives will be held at Metuchen YMCA, What’s the Scoop
The Metuchen Branch YMCA will hold a Winter Olympics Blood Drive from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Feb. 25 at the Y, 65 High St. All donors will receive a $10 Houlihan’s coupon. Another blood drive will be held from 1:30-7:30 p.m. Feb. 28 at What’s the Scoop, 410 Main St. For appointments, visit tinyurl.com/metuchen-ymca-drive…
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Chinese New Year will be celebrated at the Metuchen library Feb. 25
The Metuchen Public Library will hold its annual Chinese New Year event on Feb. 25 at the library, 480 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen. Activities will begin at 1 p.m. and performances will begin at 2 p.m. For more information, call 732-632-8526.
