Edison, N.J. -  The Township of Edison has advised that a mosquito spraying has been scheduled for Thursday, June 27, 2019 between 6:00 pm and midnight.  According to the township, the areas that will be covered will include: Thomas Edison Park and Raritan Center Areas.  A rain date of June 28 has been scheduled.

The spraying is coordinated by the Middlesex County Mosquito ...

WASHINGTON – Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. is calling for transparency during the investigations into the deaths of nine American tourists.

In a letter to the Department of State and FBI, Pallone requested that bereaving families receive timely updates during the ongoing investigation and for the Department of State to reassess the Travel Advisory for the Dominican Republic so that ...

MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ - Along with the joys of summer come the pests like mosquitos, which can ruin an outing or an evening of backyard fun. However, along with the itchy red bumps come more serious issues related to mosquito bites.

Sixty three species of mosquitos are found in the Garden State and more than 40 reside in Middlesex County. DIfferent species of mosquitos living in Middlesex ...

Edison, NJ –  The Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office  confirmed that Edison Deputy Police Chief Ronald Mieczkowski has resigned after the County Prosecutor’s Office filed a complaint against him.

The complaint, which was filed on June 19, alleges that Mr. Mieczkowski committed the crime of false swearing. According to the complaint, on January 15, Mr.

EDISON, NJ –  The Edison Police announced that they  arrested a 27 year old  man who they say caused a ruckus at a pool hall, a hotel lobby, and allegedly smashed the glass front doors at a Pep Boy auto parts store on Old Post Road.

Edward J. Connors was arrested, in the lobby of the Comfort Inn on Route 1 early Wednesday morning, less than 30 minutes after officers were ...

EDISON, NJ – A multi-vehicle accident on Rt. 27 near the Edison Municipal Complex on Sunday caused major delays. New details emerged this afternoon based on an investigation by the Edison Police.   

According to police, three people were treated for minor injuries Sunday after a 23-year-old Edison woman told police she dozed off as she drove on Route 27 South and ...

METUCHEN, NJ -- The  Saint Joseph High School (Metuchen) crew duo of Trent Tighelaar '19 and Ian Hedin '19 placed 10th in the nation at the Youth Championships in Sarasota, Florida. This top ten finish marks the first time Saint Joe's ever qualified for the finals in the program’s history.

Tighelaar and Hedin advanced based on their performance at the US Rowing ...

YORK, Pa. - The Somerset Patriots (32-21) dropped the opener of a three-game series 2-1 to the York Revolution (24-32) Friday night at PeoplesBank Park.

Somerset jumped ahead in the third inning on a Will Kengor two-out RBI single. York responded just one half-inning later on a two-out RBI single from Henry Castillo to tie the game back at 1-1.

The game remained tied at one until a ...

Edison,  NJ – The Edison School District will be hosting a tennis camp from July 8th to July 12th at  John P. Stevens High School.  The camp is open to all beginner and intermediate level players in grades 3 to 12. The camp will take place Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 12:00pm.

According to organizers, “focus will be on the instructional skills of service, ...

Edison, NJ – On June 13, 2019, five members of SENSE (Student Environmental Network for a Sustainable Earth) presented a program on environmental sustainability to almost 200 third graders at Woodbrook Elementary School.

According to the Township, the purpose of the program was to emphasize the importance of protecting the health and safety of the environment and to encourage proper ...

Edison, NJ - The Edison High School Class of 2019 graduated earlier today at a ceremony held at the Rutgers Athletic Center.  Congratulations to the class of 2019. 

Photos from the event are above. 

Edison, NJ - The J.P. Stevens Class of 2019 graduated earlier today at a ceremony held at the Rutgers Athletic Center.  Congratulations to the class of 2019.

Photos from the event are above. 

Certain taxpayers might get a letter from the IRS this year. It’s called an IRS Notice CP 2000. It gives detailed information about issues the IRS identified. The IRS sends this notice when information from a third party doesn't match the information the taxpayer reported on their tax return. The notice also provides steps taxpayers should take to resolve those issues.

Here is some ...

TRENTON, NJ — A searing report released Monday evening by a task force to investigate the state economic development programs showed that "special interests" were behind the central incentive legislation and influenced hundreds of millions in tax credits.

It was issued just minutes after a superior court judge in Mercer County denied a request from attorneys for South ...

Edison, NJ – The Edison Farmers Market, slated to open for the season on Sunday June 16, has delayed its grand opening.

“The opening of the Farmer's Market for this weekend is postponed and will be for the next few weeks.  Please check back on our website for further information as it becomes available,” announced the Township.

The Edison Farmers Market, located ...

Edison, NJ – The 29th Annual Edison Family Day takes place today, June 22, at the New Jersey Convention Center and Expo Hall, located at 97 Sunfield Avenue, in Edison.  The event runs from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

"This is a great Edison Township tradition," said Mahesh Bhagia, Special Assistant to Edison Mayor Thomas Lankey. "We are thankful to the Edison Municipal ...

NEW JERSEY - The Garden State has not seen a lot of sun this week, but the calendar finally says summer. Today is the official first day of summer and the longest day of the year. While June 21 does not look terribly sunny so far on Friday, sunshine is on the way. Forecasters are predicting a dry weekend with sun in the upper 70s and low 80s. Here are some fun ways to celebrate summer this ...

MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ - Middlesex County has an exciting line-up of events as part of a county-wide celebration of America's independence.  History comes alive at several locations; kids become engaged; fireworks shine bright; and the Declaration is read.

On July 4... 

The Declaration of Independence will be read at one of the locations where the first Declaration was actually ...

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, NJ - Two separate "Quality of Life" investigations stemming from neighbors' complaints have led to the arrest of two New York women, both charged with prostitution, at two separate locations.

The two women charged are Rubio Li, 44, of Forest Hills and Minerva A. Cabrera, 70. of Manhattan, according to Somerset County Prosecutor Michael H.

ROBBINSVILLE, NJ --  Before an emotional crowd of family, classmates, and elected leaders, Governor Phil Murphy signed "Sami's Law" on Thursday.

The new law is named after Samantha Josephson, a Robbinsville resident who was brutally murdered in March while attending college in South Carolina, allegedly by an individual she mistook as a driver for a ...

Edison, NJ -  Students at Edison High School and J.P. Stevens recently had the opportunity to experience a mock trial, thanks to several attorneys who volunteered their time.  The program was organized by former Edison Councilwoman Sapana Shah, Esq. and Municipal Court Judge, Parag Patel, in conjunction with attorneys from the Middlesex County Bar Association and the South Asian Bar ...

EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Six months after their last, heated meeting, the MCUA and representatives of the Edgeboro Landfill held another municipal summit on June 19th, 2018. Led by the landfill’s executive director, Joe Cryan, the meeting was meant to address how proposed solutions to the landfill’s odor and chemical problems were progressing, and what would be next for the ...

Edison, NJ - The Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park will be hosting its tri-annual Trail Preservation Project on June 30 from 9a.m to 12p.m.

The event is sponsored by the Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park, Edison Township Environmental Commission, and Edison Clean Communities.

“This beautiful park is for all to enjoy and we appreciate your help in keeping it look as beautiful as it ...

You’ve grabbed your water bottle, sunscreen and hat for a hike in the park or some gardening. Add a bit of tick protection to your must-have items when you head out the door for an adventure, to garden or play.

Continue enjoying the outdoors by enlisting a variety of strategies to limit your risk of exposure to ticks and the disease pathogens they transmit. Here are just a few of the ...

ROCKAWAY, NJ -- Perrigo Company voluntarily recalled Parent's Choice Advantage Infant Formula Milk-Based Powder with Iron. The infant forumula, sold exclusively at Walmart, is being recalled due to the potential presence of metal foreign matter, announced the company.

According to the announcement, the affected containers have a Lot Code of C26EVFV with a "use by" date of ...

MORRISTOWN, NJ - Michael Gallardo and Marie Margaritondo of Westfield, New Jersey, had an intimate wedding planned weeks before the birth of their first son. But baby Michael Preston, had other ideas.

After her water broke three weeks early, Marie was rushed to Morristown Medical Center in Morristown. Not wanting to list Michael as “fiancé” on the baby’s birth ...

SUMMIT, NJ – Alzheimer’s Association Greater New Jersey Chapter (AAGNJ)—the state’s leading voluntary not-for-profit health organization focused on Alzheimer’s care, support and research—teamed up with Atlantic Health System Overlook Medical Center’s Neuroscience Institute last week to host a research symposium that coincides with AAGNJ’s efforts to ...

MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ - Over 320 participants walked or ran for a cure at the 11th Annual Pancreatic Cancer 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, June 15 at Roosevelt Park. The event was hosted by the Middlesex County Department of Public Safety and Health, Office of Health Services.

A total of $21,425 was raised from the event which will go directly to the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New ...

Edison, NJ -  Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association USA (AMYA USA) launched “Muslims for Veterans”, an initiative to highlight veterans and raise money for the families of those who are serving or served in the military.  Their first event took place on Saturday at the NJ Veterans Memorial Home, located at Menlo Park in Edison, where young volunteers met with the residents ...