Veterans deserve a 'thank you'       The month of May is National Military Appreciation Month, which includes five holidays: Loyalty Day, VE Day, Military Spouse Day, Armed Forces Day and Memorial Day, honoring members of our Armed Forces and veterans. I urge all Monmouth County residents to join me in taking some time th... More ... New awnings could spice up downtown       We are (relatively) new residents of Metuchen, approaching our second year living in this great town. When a work-related relocation prompted us to look for a home in central New Jersey, we searched far and wide before finally "finding" Metuchen, which offered just about everything we were lo... More ... Expecting mothers should be wary of alcohol       In recognition of National Alcohol and Other Drug-Related Birth Defects Week and in celebration of Mother's Day, the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD) of Middlesex County Inc. would like to educate pregnant women and all potential mothers of the positive steps they ca... More ...