The Old Franklin Schoolhouse remains a vibrant presence in the community

METUCHEN – School days and lessons may be part of the distant past inside the borough's Old Franklin Schoolhouse, but in essence it remains...

‘Unmistakable calling’

Former Metuchen-area elementary school teacher Johnathan Kraus is often seen as a modern-day, male version of Mother Theresa for helping India’s poorest children. Literally. This is why...

A taste of Brooklyn

Warning: Reading this article will cause your mouth to water and your stomach to growl. Just as its name implies, this fairly new spot along...

Local artist finds ‘lost’ dream during lockdown

Local artist Bernadette Perry has an eye for what pops. Whether it’s Pitman’s pastel-colored Grove homes, charming storefronts, the iconic, art deco marquee of the...

Poppin’ Family Fun at Ballard Park

Pop! Pop! Pop! It has been a “poppin’ up” good time in Pitman during the summer. The Greater Pitman Chamber of Commerce started Pop-Up Park events...

Postcards of the past

Postcards usually portray a memory - a still photograph or illustration - of a time that once was. That is for sure when you peruse...

The Hook | Issue 6