Middlesex County News

August 20, 2025

PISCATAWAY, NJ – Middlesex County and RWJBarnabas Health are inviting residents to take part in the upcoming Walk with a Doc Fall Walk Series at Johnson Park, where community members can learn about stroke prevention while getting active outdoors. The series, held in partnership with Robert Wood ...

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PISCATAWAY – Middlesex County and RWJBarnabas Health are inviting residents to take part in the upcoming Walk with a Doc  Fall Walk Series at Johnson Park, where community members can learn about stroke prevention while getting active outdoors.The series, held in partnership with Robert Wood ...

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SAYREVILLE, NJ — Authorities are investigating the death of a 64-year-old woman found inside a Parlin apartment, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Police Chief Daniel Plumacker. Police received a 911 call about an unresponsive woman at the Skytop Gardens complex on ...

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SAYREVILLE, NJ – The man convicted of murdering Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour in 2023 will be spending his life behind bars. In June, a jury found Rashid Ali Bynum guilty of shooting and killing Eunice Dwumfour two years ago in her car at the La Mer townhouse community in Sayreville. He was ...

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SAYREVILLE, NJ – The man convicted of murdering Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour in 2023 will be spending his life behind bars.In June, a jury found Rashid Ali Bynum guilty of shooting and killing Eunice Dwumfour two years ago in her car at the La Mer townhouse community in Sayreville. He was sentenced ...

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SAYREVILLE, NJ – The man convicted of murdering Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour in 2023 will be spending his life behind bars.In June, a jury found Rashid Ali Bynum guilty of shooting and killing Eunice Dwumfour two years ago in her car at the La Mer townhouse community in Sayreville. He was sentenced ...

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SAYREVILLE, NJ – The man convicted of murdering Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour in 2023 will be spending his life behind bars. In June, a jury found Rashid Ali Bynum guilty of shooting and killing Eunice Dwumfour two years ago in her car at the La Mer townhouse community in Sayreville. He was ...

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SAYREVILLE, NJ – The man convicted of murdering Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour in 2023 will be spending his life behind bars.In June, a jury found Rashid Ali Bynum guilty of shooting and killing Eunice Dwumfour two years ago in her car at the La Mer townhouse community in Sayreville. He was sentenced ...

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SAYREVILLE, NJ – The man convicted of murdering Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour in 2023 will be spending his life behind bars.In June, a jury found Rashid Ali Bynum guilty of shooting and killing Eunice Dwumfour two years ago in her car at the La Mer townhouse community in Sayreville. He was sentenced ...

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MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ — Cluttered attics, dusty shelves, and old desks in many homes may have long-unseen artifacts from Central  New Jersey’s role in the American Revolution for Independence from England.Middlesex County now hopes that people will loan or donate their long-hidden historic, family ...

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SAYREVILLE, NJ – The man convicted of murdering Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour in 2023 will be spending his life behind bars.In June, a jury found Rashid Ali Bynum guilty of shooting and killing Eunice Dwumfour two years ago in her car at the La Mer townhouse community in Sayreville. He was sentenced ...

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SAYREVILLE, NJ – The Sayreville Board of Education has prevailed in its legal suit with the Borough Council over the construction of a proposed school district transportation complex.Middlesex County Superior Court Judge Lisa Vignuolo ruled on Tuesday, Aug. 12, that the borough must abide by a 2022 ...

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MILLTOWN, NJ - What's Milloween? Well, that's exactly what many parade-goers at the 100th anniversary Milltown Fourth of July Parade were wondering when a group of people dressed in costume behind two women holding a Milloween banner wanted to know. The group was followed by a hearse of all things.

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PISCATAWAY, NJ – A bat found inside a Piscataway home has tested positive for rabies, marking the third confirmed rabid animal in the township and the sixth in Middlesex County this year, Middlesex County Health Officials said in a news release. On Monday, August 11, a resident in the vicinity of ...

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SPOTSWOOD, NJ - Food donations are typically down during the summer months and Spotswood's Alice's CUP Food Pantry on Main Street is currently in need of donations to stock their shelves. The food pantry assists Middlesex County residents and families in need. Donations are needed for food, ...

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EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — The 87th annual Middlesex County Fair recently wrapped up at the East Brunswick Fairgrounds along Cranbury Road, continuing a decades-long tradition of bringing people, families and visitors together to celebrate agriculture, food, education and entertainment.Thousands attended ...

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WOODBRIDGE, NJ — A motion picture comedy – with a rather naughty name – has already filmed scenes at the Woodbridge Community Center and a private Walnut Lane home, and cameras are to return to the Colonia area in the next few weeks, municipal spokesperson John Hagerty has confirmed.Producers of ...

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WOODBRIDGE, NJ — A motion picture comedy – with a rather naughty name – has already filmed scenes at the Woodbridge Community Center and a private Walnut Lane home, and cameras are to return to the Colonia area in the next few weeks, municipal spokesperson John Hagerty has confirmed.Producers of ...

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WOODBRIDGE, NJ — A motion picture comedy, with a rather naughty name, has already filmed scenes at the Woodbridge Community Center and a private Walnut Lane home and cameras are to return to the Colonia area in the next few weeks, municipal spokesperson John Hagerty has confirmed. Producers of the ...

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SPOTSWOOD, NJ - Food donations are typically down during the summer months and Spotswood's Alice's CUP Food Pantry on Main Street is currently in need of donations to stock their shelves. The food pantry assists Middlesex County residents and families in need. Donations are needed for food, ...

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SPOTSWOOD, NJ - Food donations are typically down during the summer months and Spotswood's Alice's CUP Food Pantry on Main Street is currently in need of donations to stock their shelves. The food pantry assists Middlesex County residents and families in need. Donations are needed for food, ...

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NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – The 68-year-old woman who was shot and killed by a New Brunswick police officer after authorities said she was walking around the halls of her apartment building with a knife was a mother of three who worked as a bus driver before retiring. Deborah (McCalla) Terrell is ...

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NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – The 68-year-old woman who was shot and killed by a New Brunswick police officer after authorities said she was walking around the halls of her apartment building with a knife, was a mother of three who worked as a bus driver before retiring. Deborah (McCalla) Terrell is ...

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PISCATAWAY, NJ – Severe thunderstorms earlier this summer left behind extensive debris and flooded roads across Piscataway, keeping firefighters and other first responders busy with rescue calls and emergency cleanup. Piscataway Mayor Brian Wahler recognized their lifesaving efforts at Tuesday’s ...

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NEW BRUNSWICK – The 68-year-old woman who was shot and killed by a New Brunswick police officer after authorities said she was walking around the halls of her apartment building with a knife was a mother of three who worked as a bus driver before retiring.Deborah (McCalla) Terrell is remembered by ...

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MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ — Calling all dog lovers! Middlesex County has launched its innovative Bark Rangers program, inviting residents and their four-legged companions to explore the county's scenic parks through a series of engaging, dog-friendly activities.The Bark Rangers initiative encourages ...

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Food donations are typically down during the summer months and Spotswood's Alice's CUP Food Pantry on Main Street seeks donations to stock their shelves. The food pantry assists Middlesex County residents and families in need. Donations are needed for food, toiletries and household essentials.

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A bat found in a Piscataway home has tested positive for rabies, marking the third confirmed rabid animal in the township and the sixth in Middlesex County this year, county health officials said in a news release.On Monday, Aug. 11, a resident in the vicinity of River Road and Barbour Place ...

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SPOTSWOOD, NJ - Food donations are typically down during the summer months and Spotswood's Alice's CUP Food Pantry on Main Street is currently in need of donations to stock their shelves. The food pantry assists Middlesex County residents and families in need. Donations are needed for food, ...

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NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — The 68-year-old woman who was shot and killed by a New Brunswick police officer after authorities said she was walking around the halls of her apartment building with a knife was a mother of three who worked as a bus driver before retiring.Deborah (McCalla) Terrell is remembered ...

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