Budget concerns had forced mayor, council to freeze hirings in Jan.
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer
It took one motion from Councilman Thomas Vahalla and one second by Councilman Richard Dyas at last week's Metuchen Borough Council meeting to reinstate the two police officers, which had been an issue since January. Residents and Policemen's Benevolent Association members, who pack... More...
The Friends of the Metuchen Library will visit the King Tutankhamun (King Tut) exhibit on April 10 at The Franklin Institute Science Museum in Philadelphia. King Tut's tomb was first discovered in 1922. Due to the regional interest in the show - which is entirely different than the one... More...
For most people, the idea of spraying pesticides from airplanes flying over residential neighborhoods simply doesn't seem like a good idea. History is littered with examples of supposedly safe chemicals that turned out to be anything but safe, so why not err on the side of caution? More...
Head of Municipal Alliance hopeful despite increases in some areas
EDISON - Members of the Edison Board of Education were briefed on the results of an Adolescent Risk Behavior Survey conducted by the Edison Municipal Alliance offering data on student suicide and depression rates, drug abuse, violence and sexual experience. More...
ISELIN - With nearly everybody back from last year's 13-12 team, the John F. Kennedy High School baseball team looks certain to improve upon last year's 10th-place finish in the county and crack the Top 5 like it did in 2005. Despite losing catcher Andrew Salas and right fielder Andr... More...
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