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Celebrating Metro’s Anniversary in 2023 Making Room for You for 50 Years
Your Local Metro

This year marks the 50th Anniversary of opening our first self storage facility (The Vault) in Chicago, Illinois, in 1973. We’re excited to celebrate each month by taking a deep dive into some of the major milestones we’ve accomplished over the past five decades here on our blog.  Our company’s founder, Karl Nagel, discovered the...

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18 Oct
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Trapped Inside on a Cold Day? Here are 4 Winter Organization Projects to Brighten Your Spaces
Home Organization

With shorter days and cold weather ahead, winter is the ideal time to focus on indoor projects. Winter organization includes everything from clever ways to keep track of gloves, scarves, and hats to preparing for holiday parties.  From spare bedrooms and garages to closets and kitchens, there are plenty of reasons to take the time...

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12 Apr
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Moving to Delaware Valley? Why You’ll Love Living Here
Moving Your Local Metro

If you’re thinking about moving to a suburb of Philadelphia in the Delaware Valley, you are sure to find the perfect place to call home. Named after the Delaware River, which flows through its beautiful landscape, the Delaware Valley encompasses approximately 2,000 square miles (mostly in Pennsylvania) of everything from rural landscapes to vibrant cities. ...

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Metro Storage LLC Opens New Self Storage Facility in Woodbridge, New Jersey
Press Releases

Lake Forest, IL—March 29, 2022—Metro Storage LLC announced today the opening of its newest storage facility in Woodbridge, New Jersey. Located adjacent to US Route 9 at 501 King Georges Road, the modern, new facility benefits from exceptional visibility and high traffic counts. The property will serve the storage needs of the surrounding neighborhoods of...

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22 Feb
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Moving to Philadelphia? Consider These Five Philly Suburbs
Moving

Are you thinking about moving to the Philadelphia area? While the City of Brotherly Love has a lot to offer, the Philly suburbs will put you within arms reach of abundant green spaces, fascinating historical sites, and family-friendly activities.   Philadelphia and its surrounding townships and boroughs are steeped in American history and offer a rich...

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15 Feb
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Here’s Why So Many People Enjoy Living in Tennessee
Moving

If you’re looking for a state full of southern charm, a low cost of living, beautiful natural landscapes, and you love southern comfort food, then moving to Tennessee could be the best decision of your life. For all of these reasons and more, people enjoy living in Tennessee.  From Memphis to Nashville and Chattanooga to...

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