Middlesex County News

June 18, 2024

EAST BRUNSWICK - The EB Indie film Festival will host its fourth annual film festival inside the East Brunswick Community Arts Center on Saturday, August 3 at noon. It’s the biggest event of the year for people of all ages to enjoy short films created by emerging filmmakers. The festival includes ...

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SAYREVILLE, NJ — Employees of Ashland Inc., an American chemical company that purchased Hercules in 2008, unveiled a new street sign on Friday, June 14, in honor of the Hercules company employees who sacrificed their lives in World War II. To celebrate the new sign, commemorate Flag Day, and ...

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PISCATAWAY, NJ – Since January 2023, Piscataway High School alum, Alexis Bennett has been busy serving in the Peace Corps in the African country of Ghana as a Community Health Extension Agent. In her role, Bennett works in rural communities helping to raise health standards through ...

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PISCATAWAY, NJ – Since January 2023, Piscataway High School alum, Alexis Bennett has been busy serving in the Peace Corps in the African country of Ghana as a Community Health Extension Agent. In her role, Bennett works in rural communities helping to raise health standards through ...

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SAYREVILLE, NJ — Employees of Ashland Inc., an American chemical company that purchased Hercules in 2008, unveiled a new street sign on Friday, June 14, in honor of the Hercules company employees who sacrificed their lives in World War II. To celebrate the new sign, commemorate Flag Day, and ...

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SAYREVILLE, NJ — Employees of Ashland Inc., an American chemical company that purchased Hercules in 2008, unveiled a new street sign on June 14, in honor of the Hercules company employees who sacrificed their lives in World War II.  To celebrate the new sign, commemorate Flag Day, and remember ...

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HACKENSACK, NJ — Police in Bergen County arrested a Piscataway man on attempted murder and weapons charges after investigators determined he was responsible for stabbing a 30-year-old driver who was leaving an Englewood Cliffs parking lot on Friday afternoon. Bergen County Prosecutor Mark ...

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EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — TAPinto East Brunswick has confirmed with several sources that the investigation by the East Brunswick Schools into errors published in this year's Class of 2024 yearbook will conclude next week and a report with its findings will be issued.   Following last week's posting ...

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MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – Middlesex County welcomed Dr. Opal Lee, 2024 Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient and the "Grandmother of Juneteenth," to kick off a month of events celebrating freedom and the county’s rich Black history and the significance of Juneteenth. Dr. Lee, now 97, propelled ...

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MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ - The 2025 Middlesex County grant cycle is back this summer to offer funding opportunities to municipalities and local nonprofit organizations in support of arts, history, and folklife programming and facilities in Middlesex County. These grants are offered by the Arts ...

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WOODBRIDGE, NJ — An unidentified man, believed to be an out-of-state correction officer, took his own life with a gun on Friday evening at a Route 9 gas station convenience store, TAPinto Woodbridge learned Saturday. Woodbridge police officers stopped the man, wanted for sexual assault in New York, ...

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WOODBRIDGE, NJ — A township police officer and an NYPD detective, wounded in a shootout with an armed suspect, were discharged from a New Brunswick hospital on Friday, where they were treated for their injuries, the N.J. Attorney General’s Office said in a prepared statement. The statement ...

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WOODBRIDGE, NJ — An unidentified man, believed to be an out-of-state correction officer, took his own life with a gun on Friday evening at a Route 9 gas station convenience store, TAPinto Woodbridge learned Saturday. Woodbridge police officers stopped the man, wanted for sexual assault in New York, ...

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WOODBRIDGE, NJ - A township police officer and an NYPD detective, wounded in a shootout with an armed suspect, were discharged from a New Brunswick hospital on Friday, where they were treated for their injuries, the N.J. Attorney General’s Office said in a prepared statement. The statement ...

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EAST BRUNSWICK - The NJMVC Mobile Unit will be in East Brunswick at the Community Arts Center at 721 Cranbury Rd, East Brunswick on Monday, June 17, according to a release from Assemblyman Sterley Stanley. The unit will be on site from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Appointments are required for full ...

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WOODBRIDGE — An unidentified man, believed to be an out-of-state correction officer, took his own life with a gun on Friday evening at a Route 9 gas station convenience store, TAPinto Woodbridge learned today. Woodbridge police officers stopped the man, wanted for sexual assault in New York, at ...

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NORTH BRUNSWICK - The EARTH Center’s “hoop house” is filled with plants that feed and shelter butterflies and larvae native to New Jersey. The enclosed conditions allow visitors to take a close look at these beautiful insects. Enjoy yourself, while learning how you can help support these creatures ...

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The 2025 Middlesex County grant cycle is back this summer to offer funding opportunities to municipalities and local nonprofit organizations in support of arts, history, and folklife programming and facilities in Middlesex County. These grants are offered by the Arts Institute of Middlesex County ...

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WOODBRIDGE, NJ — An unidentified man, believed to be an out-of-state correction officer, took his own life with a gun on Friday evening at a Route 9 gas station convenience store, TAPinto Woodbridge learned today. Woodbridge police officers stopped the man, wanted for sexual assault in New York, ...

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WOODBRIDGE — A township police officer and an NYPD detective, wounded in a shootout with an armed suspect, were discharged from a New Brunswick hospital on Friday, where they were treated for their injuries, the N.J. Attorney General’s Office said in a prepared statement. The statement ...

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SPOTSWOOD - Online registration is open for the 2024 Spotswood 5K on Saturday, September 14. This family-friendly event is for runners and walkers and is sponsored by the Spotswood Recreation Department. Walkers hit the 5K course at 8:45 a.m. The runners start is at 9 a.m. Cost for the annual 5K ...

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WOODBRIDGE, NJ — A township police officer and an NYPD detective, wounded in a shootout with an armed suspect, were discharged from a New Brunswick hospital on Friday, where they were treated for their injuries, the N.J. Attorney General’s Office said in a prepared statement. The statement ...

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WOODBRIDGE, NJ — A township police officer and an NYPD detective, wounded in a shootout with an armed suspect, were discharged from a New Brunswick hospital on Friday, where they were treated for their injuries, the N.J. Attorney General’s Office said in a prepared statement. The statement ...

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MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – Middlesex County welcomed Dr. Opal Lee, 2024 Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient and the "Grandmother of Juneteenth," this weekend to kick off a month of events celebrating freedom and educating residents on the County’s rich Black history and the significance of ...

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PISCATAWAY, NJ – Supporters of Palestinian students at Piscataway High School filled the Board of Education meeting room on Thursday demanding to know why a yearbook photo featuring members of the Muslim Student Association posing with the country’s flag was edited to remove it before publication ...

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EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - TAPinto East Brunswick has confirmed with several sources that the investigation by the East Brunswick Schools into errors published in this year's Class of 2024 yearbook will conclude next week and a report with its findings will be issued.   Following last week's posting ...

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EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - The Lost Souls Public Memorial Project and the Township of East Brunswick announce An Homage to Our Legacy and Juneteenth Celebration to be held on Saturday, June 15, beginning at 1:30 pm. This is the first ever Juneteenth event sponsored by the Township of East ...

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PISCATAWAY, NJ – Supporters of Palestinian students at Piscataway High School filled the Board of Education meeting room on Thursday demanding to know why a yearbook photo featuring members of the Muslim Student Association posing with the country’s flag was edited to remove it before publication ...

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EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Following last week's posting of an inaccurate presentation of the East Brunswick High School 2024 yearbook which omitted the names of the Jewish Student Union's members and substituted their picture with that of members of the Muslim Student Association at an off-campus event, ...

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EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - TAPinto East Brunswick has confirmed with several sources that the investigation by the East Brunswick Schools into errors published in this year's Class of 2024 yearbook will conclude next week and a report with its findings will be issued.   Following last week's posting ...

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