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CLARK, NJ – The death of 20 year old Michael Sot sent waves of shock and sorrow through the Clark community and beyond recently.  Social media lit up with words of disbelief, despair and cries for justice.  

The authors and outlets were different but the message was the same. Sot was too young, a great son, brother, friend, student.  People repeatedly lamented that he was doing the right and ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ -- Middlesex County authorities today announced that an Edison police officer was arrested for destroying evidence he believed would be used in an investigation.

Nicholas Lunetta, 31, of Scotch Plains, was charged with one count of tampering with evidence and one count of obstructing the administration of law, Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew Carey and said in a joint ...

SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ -- Scotch Plains-Fanwood tips off its boys basketball season at home vs. Colonia on Friday, Dec. 14. The Raiders play in the UCC Valley Conference along with Cranford, Gov. Livingston, Summit, Roselle, Rahway, and Hillside. Also on the schedule this season will be Plainfield, J.P. Stevens, Union Catholic, Linden, Hunterdon Central, Summit, Elizabeth, Orange, A.L. Johnson ...

TRENTON, NJ – The driver of the vehicle that slammed into Clark native, Michael Sot, 20, and his friends made an appearance in court on Wednesday. 

Last week, the Mercer County Prosecutor's Office filed a motion to detain David Lamar, 22. The judge at yesterday’s hearing delayed the detention hearing, claiming he need more time to make a decision, according to a report by CBS New ...

UNION, NJ – Family, friends, public officials and colleagues came together at a retirement celebration for Peter Capodice, former Union mayor and Superintendent of the Union County Vocational-Technical Schools (1776 Raritan Road, Scotch Plains).

Capodice, 67, joined the UCVTS District in September 1999 as the School Business Administrator/Board Secretary. Shortly thereafter he became the ...

SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ -- Raider wrestling returns on Friday at 5:00 p.m. when Scotch Plains-Fanwood hosts perennial powerhouse South Plainfield.

The 2109 Scotch Plains-Fanwood team consists of 73 athletes, likely the largest in the state, and has some big boots to fill after the graduation of senior captains Jack Cannon (23-5), Nick Palazzolo (24-4), and two-time state finalist Sam ...

SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ -- Non-profit Wreaths Across America (WAA) has announced that historic Scotch Plains Baptist Church Cemetery in Scotch Plains has joined in the effort to support the mission to Remember, Honor, Teach, as an official location for 2018. This is the third consecutive year that this cemetery will be participating in this national event.  The cemetery will join numerous ...

If you love to cook, there’s a fair chance you’ve got a recipe somewhere in your home by Gwynn Galvin, whose cooking blog “Swirls of Flavor” has been picking up steam.

“I have been told that I am ‘well-seasoned,’ having worked in the culinary field for more than 20 years now,” the grandmother of eight said from her home in Montvale, NJ.

In addition to being the content creator and owner of ...

SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ -- The Scotch Plains Council passed several ordinances -- including one approving the development at Parker Gardens that was approved by the planning board a few weeks ago -- at its meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 11, ahead of a compliance hearing on Wednesday.

Michael Mistretta of Harbor Consultants presented details of the development plan to the Council, just as he did for the ...

SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ -- The depth of the Scotch Plains-Fanwood’s girls team helped them rack up enough points to edge a spirited Chatham team, 86-84, in a matchup that usually comes down to the final event. It was the case yet again on Wednesday at the Fanwood-Scotch Plains YMCA as the meet was decided in the 400 Freestyle Relay.

While Chatham won most of the races, Scotch ...