Tag: 08840 Metuchen

From Metuchen to the ‘Moon’

Retired English teacher. Metuchen local. Oscar nominee.  That trio of identifiers has a nice ring to it, right? Picture this: it’s the mid-2010s and your creative collaborator-turner-friend  —...

A Family of Service

At the American Legion Post Fugle-Hummer Post 65, the key word is “family.” Whether you are a veteran, a Son, a Rider, a member of the...

How One Mural Became a Meeting Place

In the heart of Metuchen’s downtown plaza, a once-forgotten wall now hums with color, script lettering, and the gentle illusion of motion. “Simply the...

‘Suite’ Celebrations

It was a Sunday evening in 2020. Derek Moore was lying in bed, doomscrolling, when an ad popped up featuring a gentleman lamenting about...

Breaking Barriers

Metuchen has long carried the nickname “the brainy borough,” a reputation built on decades of attracting thinkers, artists, and creative pioneers. A recent exhibition,...

Letter from the Editor

In Robert Kaplow’s screenplay for "Blue Moon," the lyricist Lorenz Hart doesn’t want to be earthbound. He wants his work to be transcendent —...