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Metuchen launches Spark pop-up shops downtown
The rotating storefront program will support local entrepreneurs, drive foot traffic and enhance the award-winning area.
HoneyStash to open Metuchen’s 1st cannabis dispensary
Offering craft cannabis, local art and community engagement in a boutique setting, the latest shop from HoneyProjects plans to celebrate its grand opening in May.
Metuchen sets Downtown Pride, Juneteenth events
The Brainy Borough is gearing up to celebrate in a big way this month, with music, entertainment, inclusivity and more on tap.
Money magazine names Metuchen a Best Place to Live
“Recent additions to the borough’s award-winning Main Street – which was full of empty storefronts just a few years ago – have breathed new life into downtown Metuchen,” the magazine wrote about the Brainy Borough.
Revitalization of Metuchen’s Forum Theater sets stage for new arts district (photos)
Renovations to downtown’s historic Forum Theater, opened in 1928, aim to engage, enrich and educate residents and visitors to the Brainy Borough.
Metuchen reveals special Small Biz Saturday plans
The Brainy Borough's "Shop, Sip, and Stroll" event will offer activities such as a beer garden, a special appearance by Santa and Mrs. Clause and more.
MexiModo set to open doors in Metuchen
The project at Metuchen Town Plaza will feature the largest selection of tequila around – with plans to offer more than 1,000 different types, breaking a Guinness World Record.
Namkeen Hot Chicken to open Central Jersey flagship
The Morris County-born brand is known for a menu that blends Nashville hot chicken with the taste of Pakistani flavors.
YESTERcades’ 4th NJ location coming to downtown Metuchen
The experiential venue will supplement the Brainy Borough's already robust restaurant and retail mix, according to the executive director of the Metuchen Downtown Alliance.
What does it mean to Metuchen to win the Great American Main Street Award?
“You almost get emotional thinking about the work that these people put into this town,” said Mayor Jonathan Busch. “There are many volunteers that put these events together that work with the businesses to ensure their success. These things don’t just happen. They happen because people are so dedicated to this place.”
Will Metuchen bring home Great American Main Street Award?
Described as "the Oscars of downtown awards," just two N.J. municipalities, Montclair and Westfield, have received the honor in the past.
StretchLab opens location in downtown Metuchen
Erin Garcia spent years working in management in the health and fitness space and fell in love with the concept after just one intro class, leading her on an entrepreneurial journey to launch her first location of the franchise in the Brainy Borough.
