Middlesex County News

June 13, 2025

MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ - Join Middlesex County this summer for the return of its beloved Music-in-the-Park Free Summer Concert Series! Enjoy performances from some of the county’s most talented musicians from June through September at scenic locations including:Raritan Bay Waterfront ParkThompson ...

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NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — A 17-year-old Woodbridge High School student has pleaded guilty to a criminal charge for bringing a “ghost gun” into his school in March, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and police Director Joseph Nisky. The 17-year-old, unnamed because he is underage, ...

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MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ - Join Middlesex County this summer for the return of its beloved Music-in-the-Park Free Summer Concert Series! Enjoy performances from some of the county’s most talented musicians from June through September at scenic locations including:Raritan Bay Waterfront ParkThompson ...

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NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — A 17-year-old Woodbridge High School student has pleaded guilty to a criminal charge for bringing a “ghost gun” into his school in March, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and police Director Joseph Nisky. The 17-year-old, unnamed because he is underage, ...

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MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ —  Join Middlesex County for the annual 2025 Celebrate Middlesex County taking place on Saturday, June 14, from 10 am–3 pm at Roosevelt Park in Edison. Celebrate Middlesex County is a free, family-friendly event focused on showcasing the unique programs, services, and people of ...

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MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ - Join Middlesex County this summer for the return of its beloved Music-in-the-Park Free Summer Concert Series! Enjoy performances from some of the County’s most talented musicians from June through September at scenic locations including:Raritan Bay Waterfront ParkThompson ...

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MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ — There will be five “No Kings National Day of Defiance” protests in our area on Saturday, June 14th, along with nearly 40 others across New Jersey and scores more throughout the United States.These nationwide “No Kings Day” rallies are billed as “anti-Trump protests” to oppose ...

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MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ - Join Middlesex County this summer for the return of its beloved Music-in-the-Park Free Summer Concert Series! Enjoy performances from some of the County’s most talented musicians from June through September at scenic locations including:Raritan Bay Waterfront ParkThompson ...

Read more »

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — A 17-year-old Woodbridge High School student has pleaded guilty to a criminal charge for bringing a “ghost gun” into his school in March, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and police Director Joseph Nisky.The 17-year-old – unnamed because he is underage – ...

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NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — A 17-year-old Woodbridge High School student has pleaded guilty to a criminal charge for bringing a “ghost gun” into his school in March, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and police Director Joseph Nisky.The 17-year-old – unnamed because he is underage – ...

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MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ - Join Middlesex County this summer for the return of its beloved Music-in-the-Park Free Summer Concert Series! Enjoy performances from some of the County’s most talented musicians from June through September at scenic locations including:Raritan Bay Waterfront ParkThompson ...

Read more »

CARTERET, NJ — The URSB Performing Arts & Events Center will start its summer 2025 season with a new ‘Brew Fest’ that features handcrafted beers from more than 40 New Jersey breweries, including many that are locally-made. Summer Brew Fest comes to the URSB Carteret Performing Arts & Events ...

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CARTERET, NJ — The URSB Performing Arts & Events Center will start its summer 2025 season with a new ‘Brew Fest’ that features handcrafted beers from more than 40 New Jersey breweries, including many that are locally-made. Summer Brew Fest comes to the URSB Carteret Performing Arts & Events ...

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SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ -  She may only be 10-years-old, but South Plainfield resident Alanna Luxardo can officially check ‘write a book’ off her to-do list. Last month, Luxardo independently published The Portal Dimension - The Eleanor Palace (Book 1), and on June 11, the Roosevelt Elementary School ...

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MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ — There will be four No Kings National Day of Defiance protests in our area on Saturday, June 14, along with nearly 40 others across New Jersey and scores more throughout the United States. These nationwide “No Kings Day” rallies are billed as “anti-Trump protests” to oppose a ...

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MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ — There will be four “No Kings National Day of Defiance” protests in our area on Saturday, June 14th, along with nearly 40 others across New Jersey and scores more throughout the United States.These nationwide “No Kings Day” rallies are billed as “anti-Trump protests” to oppose ...

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SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ -  She may only be 10-years-old, but South Plainfield resident Alanna Luxardo can officially check ‘write a book’ off her to-do list. Last month, Luxardo independently published The Portal Dimension - The Eleanor Palace (Book 1), and on June 11, the Roosevelt Elementary School ...

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MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ — There will be four “No Kings National Day of Defiance” protests in our area on Saturday, June 14th, along with nearly 40 others across New Jersey and scores more throughout the United States.These nationwide “No Kings Day” rallies are billed as “anti-Trump protests” to oppose ...

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MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ — There will be four “No Kings National Day of Defiance” protests in our area on Saturday, June 14th, along with nearly 40 others across New Jersey and scores more throughout the United States.These nationwide “No Kings Day” rallies are billed as “anti-Trump protests” to oppose ...

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SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — She may only be 10-years-old, but South Plainfield resident Alanna Luxardo can officially check ‘write a book’ off her to-do list. Last month, Alanna independently published The Portal Dimension - The Eleanor Palace (Book 1), and on June 11, the Roosevelt Elementary School ...

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SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ -  She may only be 10-years-old, but South Plainfield resident Alanna Luxardo can officially check ‘write a book’ off her to-do list. Last month, Alanna independently published The Portal Dimension - The Eleanor Palace (Book 1), and on June 11, the Roosevelt Elementary School ...

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EDISON, NJ - The township has scheduled its annual Eid festival for Saturday, June 21, from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Lake Papaianni. This event is free and open to the public.The festival will feature Halal Foods, a Kids Zone, Henna Tattoos, a petting zoo, and a bazaar. The event is sponsored by Mayor ...

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NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ– Oscar Garcia’s chest heaved with each breath and his shirt was soaked with sweat, yet he pushed through his three-mile run on a 90-degree day with the same indomitable spirit and infectious enthusiasm that he meets with all the challenges he faces. For Garcia, whose eyes are ...

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NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Oscar Garcia’s chest heaved with each breath and his shirt was soaked with sweat, yet he pushed through his three-mile run on a 90-degree day with the same indomitable spirit and infectious enthusiasm that he meets with all the challenges he faces. For Garcia, whose eyes are ...

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SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - The South Brunswick Police Department held their annual awards ceremony to recognize the actions of their officers and the residents of the community. The awards represented five lives who were saved, the rescue of a carjacking victim, and the resolution of an armed standoff, ...

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WOODBRIDGE, NJ — One of this community’s busiest Iselin intersections should now be safer for drivers and pedestrians after more than $1 million in safety improvements that Middlesex County has made in partnership with the township.Officials unveiled recently-completed safety measures at the ...

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SAYREVILLE and NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Rashid Ali Bynum, the man accused of killing Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour, outside her La Mer apartment in Sayreville on Feb. 1, 2023, was found guilty by the jury at the Middlesex County Courthouse in New Brunswick.Members of Eunice Dwumfour's family were on hand ...

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SPOTSWOOD, NJ - With local blood donations down, New Jersey Blood Services has declared an emergency. In order to meet the hospital demand, NJBS has been relying on blood donations from other parts of the country. According to a press release from New Jersey Blood Services, only three percent of ...

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SPOTSWOOD, NJ - With local blood donations down, New Jersey Blood Services has declared an emergency. In order to meet the hospital demand, NJBS has been relying on blood donations from other parts of the country. According to a press release from New Jersey Blood Services, only three percent of ...

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WOODBRIDGE, NJ — Visiting hours will be on Wednesday, June 11, for well-respected 30-year police Lt. Richard J. Hardish, who died unexpectedly on Thursday. Hardish was 61. The Woodbridge Police Department announced “heartbreaking news” of Hardish’s untimely death on its Facebook page, followed by ...

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