Press Releases
By MIDDLESEX COUNTY INFORMATION OFFICE
April 16, 2025
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ – Middlesex County is providing voters in New Jersey with many easy and accessible ways to cast their vote in the 2025 Primary Election on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. Those options include mailing ballots through the United States Postal Service (USPS) or dropping a ballot in any ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — Middlesex County Community members are collaborating to bring increased employment opportunities for people with disabilities where they can utilize and learn valuable skills. We are excited for individuals with disabilities to gain and utilize their skills as independent, ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY — Ready to rock your best summer ever?Sunshine, beach days, and feeling amazing in your skin – it's all within reach. Join our FREE community webinar and discover the most effective weight-loss strategies to help you look and feel your best.We will explore everything from the ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ — Join the Middlesex County Office of Parks and Recreation this spring and volunteer to help with conservation efforts in the County’s beloved parks. The following volunteer opportunities are available from April through June:Beach Sweep with Clean Ocean Action: On Saturday, ...
NEW JERSEY— Imagine your arteries as pipes that carry blood throughout your body. Sometimes, fatty buildup on the inside walls of these pipes can make them narrower. This buildup is called plaque. Doctors call this plaque buildup "atherosclerosis" or "hardening of the arteries". It's the same ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ - The Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County invites residents to explore environmental education at the Middlesex County EARTH Center this spring. Attendees will be able to explore the EARTH Center’s gardens and learn from Master Gardeners on various topics in ...
NEW JERSEY - For Hackensack Meridian Health, being ranked as New Jersey’s #1 adult and children’s hospital network by U.S. News & World Report shows our unwavering commitment to patient care, clinical excellence and innovation. It’s something we’re proud of.But what does it mean for you? These ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ — Middlesex College’s Visual Performing & Media Arts Department will present “Rough Magic," with two weekend performances on March 27-29 and on April 3-5 at the Studio Theatre in Edison. The play, written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, runs 90 minutes and is directed by TJ ...
EDISON, NJ — Recycled Relief is an organization founded by two juniors, Sanya Kochhar and Isabel Alvaran, along with the rest of their Odyssey of the Mind team, which includes Daya Karakkatt, Ragha Donthireddy, Siya Gour, Smayan Satyavolu, and Jenna Trotman. This year they decided they wanted to ...
In 2003, just before her 50th birthday, my aunt had a routine colonoscopy scheduled – the kind meant to catch colorectal cancer early, when it’s easiest to treat. Before the screening, her colon ruptured, revealing advanced-stage colorectal cancer that had gone undetected. There were no warning ...
NEW JERSEY — The only thing Troy Randall loves as much as his family is music. A longtime vocal coach, songwriter and artist developer, the 61-year-old resident of Smyrna, Delaware, has devoted his entire life to it, having coached such big-name artists as Wyclef Jean, Patti LaBelle and Lyric, just ...
PERTH AMBOY, NJ — The Greater Middlesex & Morris Habitat for Humanity is accepting applications to build two new, low-to moderate-income three-bedroom homes in Perth Amboy. These single-family homes are to be sold as affordable housing to the selected applicants.Sale prices will range from ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ - Menopause has a reputation for unpleasant symptoms like hot flashes. But the change of life marking the end of a woman’s reproductive years can be more than uncomfortable. It can put her heart at risk. Sheila Sahni, M.D., and Marian Vandyck-Acquah, M.D., Hackensack Meridian ...
Hackensack Meridian JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute's Dr. Sara Cuccurullo, chair, vice president, medical director, has been inducted as the secretary/treasurer at the Association of Academic Physiatrists (AAP) Member Caucus in Phoenix, AZ. She participated in the Governance Committee, the ...
EDISON, 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 in Edison.The event brought together county officials, ...
Experience a transformative and inspiring day FOR women, and ABOUT women at the Let’s Talk Women’s Health & Wellness Symposium, on Saturday, March 29, from 9 am until 5 pm at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center.Author, cultural storyteller, empowerment speaker, and media personality Mikki ...
NEW JERSEY — The Greater Middlesex & Morris Habitat for Humanities is accepting qualified construction bids for two low-to-moderate-income three-bedroom homes in Perth Amboy. The new single-family homes will be sold as affordable housing to selected applicants.Sale prices may range from ...
NEWARK, NJ — The New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists has renamed its Reporter of the Year Award to honor longtime NJ PBS and NJN reporter Michael Aron.The NJ SPJ Board of Directors voted unanimously at its January 16 meeting to rename the award for Aron, a legendary reporter for public ...
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 ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - TAPinto, New Jersey’s leader in local news reporting, has launched a legal notices platform that provides transparency and accountability for publication of legal notices while significantly reducing the cost to New Jersey taxpayers. Legal notices on TAPinto are only $25. ...
TRENTON, NJ — Gov. Phil Murphy and Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin released the following statements after a federal judge issued a temporary restraining order in the lawsuit filed by New Jersey and a coalition of 22 other states to thwart the Trump Administration's federal funding freeze.The ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — East Brunswick continues to be a vibrant hub for arts and cultural programming, with a broadrange of events and activities for residents to enjoy. As the town's cultural scene expands, Middlesex County has recognized the exceptional programming in East Brunswick, awarding a ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — Community partners are collaborating to create more employment opportunities with a new café where special-needs adults, with a range of abilities, can learn valuable skills. The café's goal is to enable people to train for jobs, build team skills, and learn to work ...
PERTH AMBOY — 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 ...
NEW JERSEY— 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 Rep. Chris Smith, dean of the state’s ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ — If you want to get the word out about your business or celebrate a loved one or family member, TAPinto has a new and exclusive opportunity for you.You can create a sponsored message to appear in TAPinto's daily newsletter in your community.“We are excited to announce this new ...
Stephen A. Johnson, MD, has been named the Director of Skull Base Surgery at the Gerald J. Glasser Brain Tumor Center and joins Atlantic Brain and Spine (ABS), a trusted provider of world-class neurosurgical care focused on innovative, cutting-edge techniques and a personalized approach. Johnson’s ...
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 now is moving ...
TAPinto is a network of more than 95 online local news sites covering more than 145 municipalities. Across our network in New Jersey, we average more than 1,600,000 readers per month, have more than 350,000 Facebook followers, and 170,000 people receive our daily newsletter.Our readers are engaged ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ — Middlesex County’s 4-H Youth Development Program hosted its beloved annual Project GIFT on Sunday, Dec. 15th, 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 gifts and ...