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By ELIZABETH A MEYERS
May 8, 2026
EAST WINDSOR TOWNSHIP, NJ – Librarians from the Hickory Corner Branch and Twin Rivers Libraries in East Windsor Township were recently honored by Mayor Janice Mironov in commemoration of National Library Week.The annual event, which took place between April 19 and April 25, recognized the theme ...
To the Editor:Unprecedented use has been made of the ‘shadow docket’ by the Supreme Court, especially since early 2016, for rulings which should require the usual procedure of extensive briefing and discussion, public oral argument and lengthy written opinions. Instead, too many have been rushed to ...
CHATHAM--To many, the doings at the Sonoco-Crellin plant on Route 66 just outside Chatham are a mystery. But to the members of the What’s So Cool About Manufacturing Club at Chatham’s Middle School, the facility is not simply an open book but it is, in fact, the subject of an award-winning ...
RICHMONDVILLE – On Sunday, April 26, the Cobleskill-Richmondville High School trap team had a record-breaking night. Jacob Work shot the team’s first 50/50 in three years of the team being formed.For the guys, Maxim Walton, Jacob Bulger, and Connor Testa scored the second highest with 46/50, ...
Three victims were hospitalized with various injuries after an SUV slammed into a utility pole outside Ridgewood High School. Village police, firefighters and members of Ridgewood Fire Rescue and EMS responded along with paramedics from The Valley Hospital around 1:30 p.m. today (Fri., May ...
FAIR LAWN, NJ - Looking to read a good book but have no one to discuss it with? You're in luck!Resident Janice Stein is starting a book club with a friend and is looking for individuals who may like to join in.“We thought we would try to start one where the members are curious, articulate and ...
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, NJ — Morris Township in Motion events are returning for the season, with the first event scheduled for Saturday, May 23, at Loantaka Brook Reservation.The township will kick off the annual series with a bike ride in recognition of National Bike Month. The ride will begin at 10 a.m.
TRENTON, NJ — The New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) announced on Friday, May 8 that two New Jersey residents are being monitored after receiving details that they were potentially exposed to hantavirus. NJDOH says they were notified by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ...
MADISON, NJ — Madison Rotary will bring volunteers together for an evening of hands-on service, community connection, and a shared meal when it hosts its next “Ladles of Love” Soup Making Event on Monday, June 8, at Healthy Italia, 55 Main Street, Madison, from 6 to 8 p.m.Organizers said the event ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - The Ron Mazzola Classic trophy will stay in East Brunswick for another year. Spotswood High School's varsity softball team lost the 2026 annual spring tournament against East Brunswick High School on Thursday night. The Chargers were shut out 5-0 under the lights. This yearly ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – Final exams at the Rutgers-New Brunswick campus scheduled for Friday were postponed following a worldwide cyberattack targeting a learning management system.A cyber hacking organization known as ShinyHunters took credit for the attack on Instructure, the parent company of the ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – Final exams at the Rutgers-New Brunswick campus scheduled for Friday were postponed following a worldwide cyberattack targeting a learning management system.A cyber hacking organization known as ShinyHunters took credit for the attack on Instructure, the parent company of the ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – Final exams at the Rutgers-New Brunswick campus scheduled for Friday were postponed following a worldwide cyberattack targeting a learning management system.A cyber hacking organization known as ShinyHunters took credit for the attack on Instructure, the parent company of the ...
PLAINFIELD, NJ — The Plainfield City Council will hold its May business meeting on Monday, May 11 at 7pm in Municipal Court.Resolutions include a ban on U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in city-owned buildings (link), a contract award for an underground flood management system at Milt ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – Final exams at the Rutgers-New Brunswick campus scheduled for Friday were postponed following a worldwide cyberattack targeting a learning management system.A cyber hacking organization known as ShinyHunters took credit for the attack on Instructure, the parent company of the ...
CAMDEN – Camden Works, a 7-year-old program that helps city residents ready themselves for employment and connects them to employers, reported that it helped 315 residents get jobs last year, according to its annual report.The initiative, launched as a pilot project, has continued through the ...
RARITAN, NJ – According to a council member, Raritan Borough Administrator Eric Colvin has made moves to leave his job."He has initiated a separation request, and he has not submitted a resignation letter yet," councilman Umesh Agrawal told The BReeze Friday.Agrawal said once the borough and ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - Drivers are advised to avoid Ridge Road between Stouts Lane and Green Ridge Lane for the next two hours on Friday, May 8, according to a Nixle from the South Brunswick Police Department. Motorists should plan an alternate route on Friday afternoon until later this afternoon ...
WEST CALDWELL, NJ - South Brunswick's Vidhi Lakhawala is among the 24 top ranked American Junior Golf Association players taking part alongside the best golfers in the LPGA's Mizuho Americas Open at the Mountain Ridge Country Club on Thursday, May 7 through Sunday, May 10. Lakhawala is one of three ...
Princeton, NJ - A Spotswood man working as a Lyft driver has been charged with sexually harassing two Princeton University students. Authorities say Dimario Wynter, age 28, was arrested on Thursday, April 30th, and charged with two counts of third-degree luring and two counts of harassment. On ...
TRENTON, NJ — The New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) announced on Friday, May 8 that two New Jersey residents are being monitored after receiving details that they were potentially exposed to hantavirus. NJDOH says they were notified by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ...
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – The Scotch Plains Farmers Market kicked off its 2026 season on Saturday, May 2, drawing crowds to the Municipal Parking Lot with a blend of long-standing favorites and new local vendors.Operating weekly from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., this year’s market features an expanded lineup, ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - Advay Jain is a typical three-year-old. He loves dinosaurs, strawberries, trying new fruits and drawing. Like most little brothers, he idolizes his big sister Avya and he is a published author. This March his children's book, Dino Learns Not to Waste Food, was published by ...
ROXBURY, NJ — The township and the state this week forcefully disputed federal claims that a proposed immigration detention facility in a Ledgewood warehouse would have limited local impacts, telling a judge the project needs to immediately be halted.Roxbury Township Attorney Anthony Bucco and ...
ROXBURY, NJ - Donning hard-hats and looking professional, students in Roxbury High School's Structural Design and Fabrication (SDF) program on Thursday watched the modular home they built get lofted in the air by a towering crane, loaded onto trailers and gently situated at its new home on West ...
Montville Township residents and businesses are invited to our drive through plant pickup at the newly acquired River Road property (96 River Rd) on Saturday, May 16 from 8:00–11:00 AM to pick up free potted plants and shrubs to help beautify our community. 96 River Rd, Montville Drive-thru ...
No serious injuries were reported after an unmarked New Jersey State Police vehicle and a civilian's sedan collided in Fair Lawn.The Ford Interceptor was headed north on 26th Street and the Nissan Altima west on Broadway (Route 4) when they collided at the corner of Broadway (Route 4) and 26th ...
ROSELLE, NJ — Roselle’s Planning Board tabled a measure to approve an electrical substation project undertaken by PSE&G until their June meeting following public outcry.The meeting, which occurred on May 6 at Borough Hall, included a presentation by PSE&G on their proposed plan to ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Middle-Brook Regional Health Commission reported Friday that a fox in Bridgewater tested positive for rabies on May 7.According to a release, the health commission is requesting that anyone, including pets, that may have had direct contact with a fox in Bridgewater within the ...
LITTLE FALLS, NJ - A portion of Main Street near the railroad crossing and Dewey Avenue (near Rare Steakhouse) in Little Falls will be closed overnight Friday as milling and paving work is completed in the area.According to a notice issued Friday by Mayor James Damiano, the closure will begin at 11 ...