
SCOTT FRIEDMAN Alex Boros (l-r), 12, of Woodbridge, Anthony Testa, 8, of Metuchen, Sohil Parmar, 8, of Metuchen, and Leo Zhao, 9, of North Brunswick, launch their rockets at Camp Middlesex at Middlesex County College in Edison on Thursday.
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Zoning Board concerned that firetrucks could have trouble with access
BY ENID WEISS Correspondent
While everyone else is enjoying the summer, Metuchen officials are poring over architectural and landscaping plans and meeting with engineers and Nicholas J. Netta, the chief architect of a proposed 12-unit townhouse development on Amboy Avenue. More...

Above: Eric Harper portrays the boastful Gaston in the scene "The Tavern" at the dress rehearsal for "Beauty and the Beast," a production of Middlesex County's Plays in the Park at Roosevelt Park in Edison on Friday. Top right: The Beast, portrayed by George A. Williams, sings "How Long Must This Go... More...
EDISON - Does anyone need a new horse trailer? Or some extra VHS tapes? Anyone? Anyone? Edison Township's selling them, as well as a number of other items, through an Internet site catering specifically to municipal governments called GovDeals. More...

BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer
After 24 years as owner of the Variety Village, Nick Ferrara said goodbye to what borough residents said was the place to go in downtown Metuchen for those little last-minute or hard-to-find items. "Nick was the only one who had American flags left on 9/11," said Mike Mastropietro, who said he ha... More...