Press Releases
By MIDDLESEX COUNTY OFFICE OF INFORMATION
March 4, 2025
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – Middlesex County, in partnership with Middlesex County Magnet Schools, celebrated a major milestone on Monday, March 3, with the groundbreaking of the new Middlesex County Innovation Magnet School on the Middlesex College campus. The event brought together County officials, ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – Middlesex College is offering a free certification program to train patient care technicians in the high-demand field of in-patient nursing care. Students enrolled in the in-person course, which runs March 12 through May 12, will learn to provide care and perform EKG and ...
Applications are now being accepted for two low- to moderate-income three-bedroom homes in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. The single-family new construction homes will be sold as affordable housing to the selected applicants. The sale price will range from $170,000 for low-income applicants to $230,000 ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ - The Middlesex County Office of Health Services is working with state and local partners to monitor the current national H5N1 avian influenza outbreak affecting wild birds, poultry, and dairy cows. Currently, there have been no reported cases of human infection in New ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ - Is your child’s car seat installed correctly? Join the Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office for a FREE Car Seat Safety Clinic, where certified child passenger safety technicians will inspect your car seat and demonstrate how to install it properly, provide hands-on education on ...
METUCHEN, NJ - Despite battling a rare form of blood cancer, for which he is currently receiving treatment, Tyler Kandel is rejoining a local music group following a years-long hiatus for one special event to benefit The Marisa Tufaro Foundation. The Metuchen resident and happily married father of ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ — The Hyperlocal News Network, a complete and unique publishing solution that provides first-class operational and strategic online solutions, is announcing a new partnership with the Local Media Consortium, a strategic alliance of local media companies, to be its preferred ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute are expanding statewide access to comprehensive breast cancer care with the opening of the new Breast Health Center in East Brunswick. The outpatient center offers comprehensive breast health services, including advanced ...
NEW JERSEY - The Marisa Tufaro Foundation is honored to announce that Yulemi Rivera, a student at Memorial Middle School in Spotswood, has been selected to receive a 2025 Marisa Tufaro Memorial Art Scholarship.The scholarship entitles Yulemi to attend a weeklong art camp this summer at Rutgers ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - Reacting to Monday’s launch of TAPinto’s new legal notices platform, more than fifty county and local elected officials are publicly urging Governor Murphy and the State Legislature to amend the law regarding legal notices to enable them to be published on local news sites ...
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The annual INNOVATE100 celebration, which honors the state’s most influential innovation leaders, is now accepting nominations for its 2025 class. This year’s event will be held on May 13, 2025, at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, where leaders from across various sectors—including ...
Applications are now being accepted for two low- to moderate-income three-bedroom homes in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. The single-family new construction homes will be sold as affordable housing to the selected applicants. The sale price will range from $170,000 for low-income applicants to $230,000 ...
Gov. Phil Murphy will speak at the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce’s 84th Congressional Reception on Thursday, Feb. 6, at the Omni Shoreham Hotel, in Washington, D.C. Also scheduled to deliver remarks are Sens. Cory Booker and Andy Kim, and Congressman Chris Smith, the dean of the state’s ...
NEW JERSEY - As your body tries to maintain its core temperature (around 98.6°F or 37°C) in a colder environment, certain reactions can occur, including: Most people are familiar with frostbite. But have you heard of chilblains? Chilblains, also known as pernio, is a localized inflammatory skin ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – Middlesex County’s popular photo contest, Picture Middlesex County, is back for the winter season. Running from January 16 through March 27, 2025, the contest invites residents to showcase life and nature across Middlesex County through their lenses. The winning photos, ...
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MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ - The Middlesex County Board of County Commissioners held its annual Reorganization Meeting on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at the Middlesex College Performing Arts Center. The event brought together distinguished guests, including Governor Phil Murphy and Assembly Speaker Craig ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – The North Brunswick Train Station is advancing under the management of Middlesex County Improvement Authority (MCIA) with a recent announcement of 30% design approval and funding agreement with NJ TRANSIT for the final design phase of the project. The project is now moving ...
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MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – On Sunday, December 15, 2024, Middlesex County’s 4-H Youth Development Program hosted its beloved annual Project GIFT, providing a day of joy and holiday shopping for over 110 families and 300 young people in need across the County. The event featured thousands of donated ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ - Is your child’s car seat installed correctly? Join the Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office for a FREE Car Seat Safety Clinic, where certified child passenger safety technicians will inspect your car seat and demonstrate how to install it properly, provide hands-on education on ...
NEW JERSEY - Governor Phil Murphy announced Edison and Milltown will receive funding for local bikeway projects through the New Jersey Department of Transportation’s (NJDOT) Bikeway Grant Program.“This outstanding grant program promotes bikeways as an alternate mode of transportation,” said Senator ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ— On Thursday, November 21, the Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office celebrated the graduation of 40 participants from the fall 2024 Sheriff’s Civilian Academy. The ceremony, hosted by Sheriff Mildred S. Scott at the Middlesex County Police Training Center, marked the culmination ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – The Center for Justice-Impacted Students (CJIS) at Middlesex College has been awarded a $39,137.90 grant from the Middlesex County Office of Human Services, Division of Children’s Services, to launch a Rising Scholars Program for at-risk high school students. The Program ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – In honor of National Adoption Day, observed this year on Saturday, November 23, Middlesex County celebrated its 17th Annual Adoption Day event on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at the Middlesex County Superior Court. During this heartwarming event, five adoptions—three ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – Middlesex College celebrated first-generation college students at a daylong event held November 8 at its Edison campus, supported by a grant from FirstGen Forward, a national organization dedicated to first-generation student success.The First-Generation College Celebration ...
FLORHAM PARK, NJ - The Mental Health Association in New Jersey (MHANJ) is thrilled to announce its 24th Annual Evening of Excellence, taking place on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at the Park Savoy Estate in Florham Park, New Jersey.This year is extra special as MHANJ proudly celebrates an ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – As the 2024 General Election on November 5 approaches, Middlesex County officials are assuring residents that stringent measures are in place to ensure the security, integrity, and accessibility of voting. A coordinated effort involving the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s ...
Throughout the month of October, the Arts Institute of Middlesex County is presenting an array of arts and culture events, offering diverse performances, exhibits, and programs for the community to enjoy.October’s event highlights include:Middlesex County 4-H Haunted House and Hayride: The ...