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By TAPINTO WOODBRIDGE/CARTERET STAFF
April 28, 2026
WOODBRIDGE, NJ – Woodbridge scored on a bases-loaded walk in the bottom of the seventh inning for a 3-2 baseball victory over East Brunswick on Tuesday.Mike Gurovich drew the bases on balls to force in the tiebreaking run after the inning started with a single by Endy Soto and was followed by an ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - A comprehensive roadway improvement project is kicking off on Monday, April 27 on Dundee Road (from Stillwell Road to 27 Dundee Road) and Ritter Road in South Brunswick that includes major infrastructure and roadway upgrades, according to a press release from the township on ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — The East Brunswick Board of Education formally recognized the East Brunswick Education Foundation for more than three decades of financial support to the district, highlighting its continued role in enhancing classroom learning and student experiences.Through a Resolution of ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Township residents and drivers will want to take note of a Middlesex County paving project taking place along River Road between Millman Drive and Charter Drive from Tuesday, April 28 through Friday, May 1. Work hours are 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. River Road will be open in both ...
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — Mothers and their newborn babies appear to be in good hands at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and Saint Peter's University Hospital, where maternity care got high marks in Newsweek’s latest 2026 study.Robert Wood Johnson is one of four RWJBarnabas Health named to ...
MILLTOWN, NJ - A suspect in the vehicle pursuit and aggravated assault on Milltown Police officers has been apprehended, according to a press release from Milltown Police Chief Christopher Johnson. The April 21 arrest stemmed from an incident that occurred in the parking lot of Home Dept on April ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — After months of public meetings, internal reviews, and difficult budget decisions, the East Brunswick Board of Education announced April 23 that it has balanced its proposed 2026-27 school budget after starting the process with a projected $5.5 million deficit.The district’s ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Maricel's Kitchen on Main Street has been offering area residents something different in East Brunswick since 2024, providing catering, cooking lessons, corporate dining and special events featuring Filipino and Asian cuisines. It's a popular spot for foodies with a focus on ...
OLD BRIDGE, NJ – East Brunswick rallied from a four-run deficit after five innings for a 10-4 baseball victory over Old Bridge on Monday.East Brunswick (6-7) scored seven runs in the sixth inning and three in the seventh to overcome a 4-0 deficit. It was the Bears' third consecutive victory.Julian ...
CARTERET, NJ — The family of a local woman, who drowned in a freakish 2025 sinkhole accident, has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit that names Carteret, Middlesex County, Woodbridge, and the Middlesex Water Co. as defendants.The victim, 36-year-old Shelly Malbranche, died on July 26, 2025, in an ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Looking for something different to do with the kids this summer? How about spending some time on the ice at the East Brunswick Ice Arena? Online registration is open now for Learn to Skate and Freestyle Camps for the upcoming summer. Learn to Skate camps are for participants ...
MILLTOWN, NJ - In the early morning hours on Friday, the Milltown Convenience Store was the victim of a smash-and-grab burglary, according to a press release from Milltown Police Chief Christopher Johnson. The entire theft took only a few minutes to remove the cash machine after breaking the front ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - Online registration is open for The Education Foundation of South Brunswick's 14th annual Tour de South Brunswick. Three different bike rides through the township are available with the proceeds going to support The Education Foundation of South Brunswick. The Tour de South ...
TRENTON, NJ — From betting on elections to controversial wagers on life-and-death events, prediction markets have exploded in popularity. Now, New Jersey lawmakers want to shut some of them down.Lawmakers have introduced two pieces of legislation aimed at regulating prediction markets, platforms ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - The East Brunswick Police Academy is accepting applications for their popular Junior Police Academy. This summer's academy takes place on Monday, July 20 and ends on Friday, July 24. Classes are from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at East Brunswick High School. A special graduation ceremony ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Melissa Hozik has been an adult programming librarian at the East Brunswick Public Library since 2014. Earlier this spring, Hozik was awarded the American Library Association’s Reference and User Services Association's Margaret E. Monroe Library Adult Services Award.“RUSA ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — Julian Satterthwaite and Joe Spinello combined for nine hits and eight runs batted in as the East Brunswick baseball team completed a sweep of South Plainfield with a 16-6 victory on Friday.East Brunswick (5-7) scored four runs in the first inning and, after South Plainfield ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Weather forecasts for the upcoming weekend have put a damper on two outdoor events scheduled for Saturday, April 25. Due to the anticipated rain showers and chilly temperatures forecasted for April 25, the East Brunswick Youth Council's Color Fun Run on Saturday from 9 a.m. to ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - With the fourth marking period underway, now is the time to start making those summer plans for the kids. Spotswood Recreation Department's popular summer Arts and Crafts Camp is running from July 6 through August 7 at the Appleby School. Camp is from 9 a.m. until noon Monday ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - On Sunday, April 19, at 4:00 PM, the East Brunswick Symphony Orchestra presented “Fantasy, Folklore, & Dance” at Trinity Church, offering an afternoon that blended orchestral performance with storytelling and community connection. Through a thoughtfully structured program ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - It was a big day for 18 East Brunswick High School student-athletes on Friday, April 17. The East Brunswick High School Athletic Department held its annual spring Signing Day in the high school's main gymnasium. Surrounded by the families that have been watching them play and ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — East Brunswick built a six-run lead after three innings and then held on for a 10-9 baseball victory over South Plainfield on Thursday.Jordan Rudolph's two-run home run in the third inning gave East Brunswick a 7-1 lead.Cole Zebro went 2-for-3 with three runs batted in and two ...
MONROE, NJ — Monroe Township Police announced that six individuals have been charged following an undercover investigation into a pattern of dirt bike thefts, attempted burglaries, and related crimes in Monroe Township and nearby communities.According to police, the coordinated operation was ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - What began as a way to honor a father’s memory has grown into a lasting tradition of giving—one that continues to impact young lives year after year.On Saturday, June 13, 2026, the Boyle Memorial Foundation will host its 30th Annual James and Doris Boyle Memorial Golf ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Looking for something different to do with mom this Mother's Day weekend? Then be sure to secure tickets to the upcoming Mother's Day Brunch on Ice at the East Brunswick Ice Arena sponsored by the East Brunswick Recreation and Parks Department on Satuday, May 9 from 10 a.m.
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – The East Brunswick Township Council on April 13 approved a resolution authorizing a one-year parking garage lease agreement with Open Road Mazda of East Brunswick, continuing an existing partnership at the township’s Transportation and Commerce Center.Under Resolution #26-140, ...
The East Brunswick girls golf team continued its undefeated run on Wednesday, posting a 152–161 victory over J.P. Stevens in a GMC‑Red matchup at Plainfield West.East Brunswick, now 9–0 overall and 4–0 in the division, won on a par‑35, nine‑hole layout .Claire Liu, Dasha Patel, Tasneem Basrai and ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — Mayor Brad Cohen shared the latest progress report from the New Jersey Department of Transportation with residents and commuters traveling through East Brunswick in a Facebook post, as major improvements continue along the Route 18 corridor.Cohen shared that the township ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ -It was a huge day at East Brunswick High School Stadium on Saturday, April 18. The East Brunswick Invitational took over the stadium, welcoming 36 New Jersey high school spring track and field teams. “We hosted 1400 athletes that competed in various events,” East Brunswick High ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – Erika Riggio scored five goals and passed for two assists in East Brunswick's 16–3 girls lacrosse victory over Edison on Tuesday.Riggio, a senior attack, now has 100 points in her career (81 goals, 19 assists).East Brunswick (5-4) built a double‑digit lead before halftime. The ...