Middlesex County News

October 10, 2025

EDISON, NJ — This community's fourth annual Diwali Festival of Lights will be held at Papaianni Park on Saturday, Oct. 25th, from 2 pm to 9 pm.  The event is free and open to the public from Edison and nearby towns.Diwali celebrations are marked with lighting lamps, colorful home decorations, gift ...

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MILLTOWN, NJ - For Halloween lovers who don't mind creatures that scream in the night and the sound of chainsaws as background music, will want to mark their calendars for the upcoming Haunted River Walk presented by Joyce Kilmer's Class of 2026. This year's annual Haunted Walk along the Mill Pond ...

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PISCATAWAY, NJ — Piscataway Township Police are asking for the public’s help in locating 17-year-old Tyrese Dawkins, who has been reported missing.According to police, Dawkins’ cell phone WiFi pinged his last known location at 10:40 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 7, near the McDonald’s at 59 Lincoln Highway ...

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MILLTOWN, NJ - For Halloween lovers who don't mind creatures that scream in the night and the sound of chainsaws as background music, will want to mark their calendars for the upcoming Haunted River Walk presented by Joyce Kilmer's Class of 2026. This year's annual Haunted Walk along the Mill Pond ...

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MILLTOWN, NJ - For Halloween lovers who don't mind creatures that scream in the night and the sound of chainsaws as background music, will want to mark their calendars for the upcoming Haunted River Walk presented by Joyce Kilmer's Class of 2026. This year's annual Haunted Walk along the Mill Pond ...

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SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ — The Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County invites residents to discover how to reduce household waste and create nutrient-rich compost during a free seminar, “Introduction to Backyard Composting,” on Saturday, October 11, at 10 a.m.The program, led by a Rutgers ...

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EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — A cat has tested positive for rabies in East Brunswick, according to the Middlesex County Office of Health Services.The animal was found in the vicinity of Dorothy Lane and Glover Road, according to a news release from the Township on Wednesday.This is the eighth rabid animal ...

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EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — A cat has tested positive for rabies in East Brunswick, according to the Middlesex County Office of Health Services.The animal was found in the vicinity of Dorothy Lane and Glover Road, according to a news release from the Township on Wednesday.This is the eighth rabid animal ...

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MILLTOWN, NJ - For Halloween lovers who don't mind creatures that scream in the night and the sound of chainsaws as background music, will want to mark their calendars for the upcoming Haunted River Walk presented by Joyce Kilmer's Class of 2026. This year's annual Haunted Walk along the Mill Pond ...

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MILLTOWN - Halloween lovers who don't mind creatures that scream in the night and the sound of chainsaws as background music will want to mark their calendars for the upcoming Haunted River Walk presented by Joyce Kilmer's Class of 2026. This year's annual Haunted Walk along the Mill Pond Path ...

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EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — A cat has tested positive for rabies in East Brunswick, according to the Middlesex County Office of Health Services.The animal was found in the vicinity of Dorothy Lane and Glover Road, according to a news release from the Township on Wednesday.This is the eighth rabid animal ...

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EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — A cat has tested positive for rabies in East Brunswick, according to the Middlesex County Office of Health Services. The animal was found in the vicinity of Dorothy Lane and Glover Road, according to a news release from the Township on Wednesday. This is the eighth rabid animal ...

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SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ — The Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County invites residents to discover how to reduce household waste and create nutrient-rich compost during a free seminar, “Introduction to Backyard Composting,” on Saturday, October 11, at 10 a.m. The program, led by a Rutgers ...

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EAST BRUNSWICK — A cat has tested positive for rabies in East Brunswick, according to the Middlesex County Office of Health Services.The animal was found in the vicinity of Dorothy Lane and Glover Road, according to a news release from the Township on Wednesday.This is the eighth rabid animal ...

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SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ — The Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County invites residents to discover how to reduce household waste and create nutrient-rich compost during a free seminar, “Introduction to Backyard Composting,” on Saturday, October 11, at 10 a.m.The program, led by a Rutgers ...

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SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – Recent visitors to Spring Lake Park may have noticed more than just the sunshine and crisp autumn air. As walkers, joggers, and cyclists made their way along the paths, many found themselves looking up rather than ahead — drawn to a breathtaking sight soaring above.A majestic ...

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NEW BRUNSWICK – Jordan Miller was raised on the emo bands he listened to on his iPod on the school bus, and the music coming out of the sweaty basement shows he attended during the heyday of New Brunswick’s underground scene.“We all played in bands growing up, and we would play in New Brunswick,” ...

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PISCATAWAY, NJ — Former NFL cornerback and Piscataway High School standout Kyle Wilson returned home Friday night to a hero’s welcome as Chiefs Nation honored one of its most accomplished alumni during a halftime football game at Kenny Armwood Stadium.Wilson, a 2005 PHS graduate who went on to star ...

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PISCATAWAY, NJ — Former NFL cornerback and Piscataway High School standout Kyle Wilson returned home Friday night to a hero’s welcome as Chiefs Nation honored one of its most accomplished alumni during a halftime football game at Kenny Armwood Stadium.Wilson, a 2005 PHS graduate who went on to star ...

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PISCATAWAY, NJ — Former NFL cornerback and Piscataway High School standout Kyle Wilson returned home Friday night to a hero’s welcome as Chiefs Nation honored one of its most accomplished alumni during a halftime football game at Kenny Armwood Stadium.Wilson, a 2005 PHS graduate who went on to star ...

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PISCATAWAY, NJ — Former NFL cornerback and Piscataway High School standout Kyle Wilson returned home Friday night to a hero’s welcome as Chiefs Nation honored one of its most accomplished alumni during a halftime football game at Kenny Armwood Stadium.Wilson, a 2005 PHS graduate who went on to star ...

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NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — The pickleball courts at Buccleuch Park are now open as the city moves forward with renovations to one of its biggest and most widely used recreation spaces.The clack-clack-clack of paddle meeting balls will fill the 78-acre park after work has been completed to turn 14 fading ...

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PISCATAWAY, NJ – East Jersey Old Town Village will celebrate the season with its annual Fall Harvest Festival, offering families a full lineup of free activities, live entertainment, and historic experiences across extended hours this October.Visitors can explore the Village grounds, step inside ...

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PISCATAWAY, NJ – East Jersey Old Town Village will celebrate the season with its annual Fall Harvest Festival, offering families a full lineup of free activities, live entertainment, and historic experiences across extended hours this October.Visitors can explore the Village grounds, step inside ...

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PISCATAWAY, NJ – East Jersey Old Town Village will celebrate the season with its annual Fall Harvest Festival, offering families a full lineup of free activities, live entertainment, and historic experiences across extended hours this October.Visitors can explore the Village grounds, step inside ...

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NEW BRUNSWICK – The pickleball courts at Buccleuch Park are now open as the city moves forward with renovations to one of its biggest and most widely used recreation spaces.The clack-clack-clack of paddle meeting ball will fill the 78-acre park after work has been completed to turn 14 fading tennis ...

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PISCATAWAY – East Jersey Old Town Village will celebrate the season with its annual Fall Harvest Festival, offering families a full lineup of free activities, live entertainment, and historic experiences across extended hours this October.Visitors can explore the Village grounds, step inside ...

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PISCATAWAY, NJ – East Jersey Old Town Village will celebrate the season with its annual Fall Harvest Festival, offering families a full lineup of free activities, live entertainment, and historic experiences across extended hours this October. Visitors can explore the Village grounds, step inside ...

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SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – Residents from South Plainfield and surrounding communities gathered in solidarity Wednesday evening at Putnam Park for the annual Domestic Violence Awareness Walk, hosted by the South Plainfield Domestic Violence Response Team (SPDVRT). With purple ribbons, glow sticks, and ...

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SAYREVILLE, NJ — The owners of XXXV Club (Club 35) in Sayreville were sentenced this week.According to New Jersey Court records, owner Anthony Acciardi Sr. was sentenced to three years of probation by Middlesex County Superior Court Judge Thomas Abode. His wife, Doreen Acciardi, was also given two ...

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