Metuchen’s “first teenager” Robbie Busch bumped into viral dance phenom Jersey Joe earlier today. If you’re one of the millions who’ve seen Joe’s moves on TikTok, you know he’s not shy about bringing the energy. So I asked Robbie if he thought the two of us should team up for a

Hard to believe, but today we opened the Metuchen Farmers Market for its 15th season and it’s never been stronger! Open every Saturday from 9am to 2pm through the Fall on the Town Plaza, the market draws more than 1,000 shoppers each week to support our incredible local farmers,

An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect for our area from Sunday through Wednesday, with the most dangerous conditions expected Monday and Tuesday. Highs near 100° and heat indices up to 110°, with little relief overnight, make this more than just uncomfortable—it’s dangerous.

No traffic, no tolls, no sand in your shoes—just all the shore vibes for our second Hackensack Meridian Downtown Summer Sounds concert of the season on the Plaza. 🏖️ We are excited to announce that, on Tuesday, August 12 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., our downtown Plaza will host The

Big news for Metuchen in this year’s State budget! Thanks to the strong advocacy of our 18th District legislators, Metuchen has secured $1.2 million in state funding for local projects. This includes $200,000 for much-needed renovations at our beloved Metuchen Public Library

As you probably now know, our Borough got hit by a sudden, powerful storm with significant winds. Our Office of Emergency Management has requested that any residents without power report their outage(s) to PSE&G by using the app, going on pseg.com or by calling

At this time, approximately 350 units are without power at locations along Amboy Avenue. Please continue to contact PSE&G to ensure your outage is reported. We have a number of street closures caused by downed trees across the Borough, and our DPW is working to clear those

Borough officials are actively addressing a number of outstanding issues related to tonight’s storm throughout Metuchen, including reopening and clearing roads, resetting traffic lights, and working with PSE&G to help restore power to impacted residents, particularly along some

Due to the ongoing power outage affecting some residents along Amboy Avenue, Borough Hall will open at approximately 8:00 a.m. on July 4th for anyone who needs a place to charge devices or cool off in the air conditioning. PSE&G currently estimates that power will be restored to

Thanks to the continued efforts of our Office of Emergency Management, we understand that power has now been restored to most of the homes along Amboy Avenue that lost service during the storm. All traffic signals across the Borough are back up and running. PSE&G crews are

Each year on July 4th, we celebrate the signing of a document that changed the course of human history not only by declaring independence, but by asserting that all people are created equal and endowed with unalienable rights. Ironically, America’s Declaration of Independence

We REALLY want to be outside with all of you Monday night as we kick off 2025 Downtown Summer Sounds with *NSYNC’s Joey Fatone and Saved By the 90s. But with the forecast looking uncertain, we’re monitoring things closely and expect to make the final call by Monday morning. In

In the interest of everyone’s safety, tonight’s weather forecast has forced us to move tonight’s Downtown Summer Sounds concert—featuring *NSYNC’s Joey Fatone hosting A Night of 90s Boy Band Music with Saved by the 90s—indoors. While we’re disappointed not to be outside with all

As tonight’s storm approaches, we’re working closely with our Office of Emergency Management to monitor its potential impact on Metuchen. At this time, we believe the most severe weather will begin around 7:00 p.m. As a result, if you are attending tonight’s concert at Metuchen

The Borough is experiencing signficant flooding and the Metuchen Police Department has closed multiple roadways throughout Metuchen. Officers are on the roads assisting motorists with storm related issues. Emergency officials are going to be transporting motorists whose vehicles

It looks like the worst of the storm is behind us and thankfully, everyone is safe. While we experienced significant flooding across parts of the Borough, there were no high winds that caused so much damage during the last storm. Water levels have receded, and our emergency teams

With hundreds already safely lined up inside Metuchen High School to see *NSYNC’s Joey Fatone before the flood warning hit, the emergency professionals on site for the concert quickly shifted gears and dispatched from what became our temporary emergency center. Meanwhile, Joey

Concert featuring *NSYNC's Joey Fatone became emergency center during NJ storm mycentraljersey.com/story/entertai…

Today, I walked through Auschwitz with my family. It’s hard to put into words what it means to stand in the place where so many lives were stolen, where evil was systematized and silence became complicity. What happened here didn’t begin with camps. It began with lies. With