In a brief July 13 meeting, the Metuchen Borough Council approved a $2.6 million capital bond and introduced a bond to match a state library grant, while honoring two longtime community figures.
A statewide SHBP rate hike is driving up budgets in Rahway, Edison, and Metuchen. See how three towns are responding to New Jersey’s health insurance crisis.
Neve Shalom of Metuchen donated a 250-year-old Torah scroll to Beth Israel Congregation in Jackson, Mississippi, after a fire that investigators said was deliberately set destroyed two of the synagogue’s scrolls in January 2026.
Grove Avenue closes June 25 between Route 27 in Metuchen and Oak Tree Road in Edison for an NJDOT bridge replacement. The detour runs through Edison via Plainfield Road through at least Aug. 31.
A Metuchen man has spent 15 years running a charity car show for the borough’s all-volunteer EMS squad. This year, he needs help pulling it off.
Edison school taxes could jump over $2,000. Metuchen homeowners will pay $330 more. Rahway pays $171. Here’s why the bills are so different.
The Metuchen Mayor & Council approved a $4.5M bond for road paving and swears in a new police officer. Mayor Busch also addresses local immigration concerns following a resident’s release from ICE detention.