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Enjoy a Taste of Perth Amboy on Thursday night
The annual event taking place at the CPA Cocktail Lounge will feature more than 30 participating establishments. Those seeking a spur of the moment idea, here is one seriously worth considering: Taste...
View ArticleSomerville High School Marching Band hosts 35th annual show
Area bands gearing up for the State Championships at Rutgers on Oct. 31. SOMERVILLE -- Somerville High School Pioneer Marching Band and Color Guard, which is preparing to compete in the USBands State...
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Boom! Rutgers cannon crew keeps history and football tradition alive (PHOTOS,...
The loudest fans in the stadium: Watch the video of the storied Rutgers cannon and the crew who fire it at home games. Watch video PISCATAWAY -- The linstock touches down on the small pile of black...
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$13M ShopRite project coming to South Plainfield, report says
The plan involves the demolition of a 54,000-square-foot buidling at Oak Tree Road and Park Avenue and the construction of a 76,000-square-foot property in its place, according to NJBIZ.com Work on...
View ArticleGlimpse of History: Costumes on parade in Highland Park
HIGHLAND PARK — This 1948 photo shows children from the Lafayette School in Highland Park posing for a group shot prior to the school's annual Halloween Parade. Costumes reflect longtime traditional...
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Rooftop burglar stole thousands in copper, police say
Momodu Rogers, 38, is charged with two counts of burglary and two counts of theft, police said in a news release on Tuesday. NJ Advance Media File Photo SOUTH BRUNSWICK - Police have arrested an...
View ArticleWith end of James Monroe saga, Edison schools could be debt-free by 2020
The average Edison homeowner pays about $88 on a yearly tax bill in paying down debt. That'll no longer be in play by 2020. EDISON -- Earlier this week, the Edison school board voted to settle a...
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12-year-old boy reported missing in New Brunswick
Fazon Lasure-Reinberry, who lives in New Brunswick, was reported missing after last being seen in the area of Hope Manor Drive, according to police. Fazon Lasure-ReinberryPhoto courtesy of New...
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Undercover sting leads to arrests in Newark Airport smuggling operation
Two Indian men were charged in federal court in Newark after a long-running undercover sting that prosecutors said targeted a smuggling group that brought in people via land, air or sea routes using...
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New Brunswick police locate missing 12-year-old boy
"Fazon Lasure-Reinberry has been safely located," New Brunswick police stated in an email advisory Thursday afternoon. Fazon Lasure-Reinberry New Brunswick police NEW BRUNSWICK - City police have...
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Event in Edison raises big money for nonprofit canine group
EDISON — DogFest Walk 'n' Roll, a benefit event for Canine Companions for Independence, New Jersey Volunteer Chapter, raised more than $22,000 from activities at Roosevelt Park in Edison on Oct. 11....
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With a look to the future, Edison Memorial Tower to be rededicated
77 years after it was first opened, the Edison Memorial Tower will reopen. EDISON -- After a three-year, multimillion dollar restoration project, the Edison Memorial Tower will be rededicated at an...
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East Brunswick has police chief, first time in 48 years
William Krause Jr., who has served as the deputy police chief for the past four years, was sworn Thursday in as the East Brunswick Police Department's first police chief in 48 years. EAST BRUNSWICK --...
View ArticleTake the exceptionally difficult NJ.com News Quiz
All of these questions are based on this week's top NJ.com stories. You're toast in this week's NJ.com News Quiz: I'm just warning you right now. All of the questions are based on NJ.com's most...
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Cat suffered abuse, now needs a home
WOODBRIDGE — Moscato is a 3-year-old cat in the care of Holisticat Rescue. Taken from a home by animal control officers after a domestic dispute, she was found locked in a basement and separated from...
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Apple police: No taste-testing in this N.J. orchard
The Apple Policeman of VonThun's orchard is on a mission to make sure every apple that's picked gets paid for. Watch video MONMOUTH JUNCTION -- You've heard of Johnny Appleseed. You know the story of...
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Meet RU football beat writers before Rutgers vs. Ohio State game
We'll be in the Blue Lot near the traffic circle to greet Scarlet Knights fans before the battle with the Buckeyes. Look for the Munchmobile at High Point Solutions Stadium before the Rutgers - Ohio...
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Woodbridge man to live rent-free for life after winning contest (VIDEO)
The 47-year-old utility contractor and engineer has been named the winner of Apartment.com's "Rent For Life" sweepstakes. Watch video WOODBRIDGE - When Martin Hudak says his rent check is in the mail,...
View ArticleFired Edison cop who asked for lingerie show has to wait to hear his fate
A judge has reserved decision on whether Edison has to reinstate a patrolman who admitted he showed up at an area hotel in uniform and asked a woman to model lingerie for him. NEW BRUNSWICK -- A judge...
View ArticleJudge calls video of fight allegedly involving ex-Rutgers football players...
A fight broke out on Delafield Street in April 2015 over a parking spot and ended up someone having a broken jaw and several former Rutgers football players facing serious assault charges--and the...
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