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Rabid raccoon found in Carteret
A raccoon found in the vicinity of Tyler Avenue and Oak Street in Carteret has tested positive for rabies, according to Middlesex County health officials. A rabid raccoon was found in Carteret, the...
View Article7 outdoor ice rinks for winter skating in N.J.
Grab your skates and hit the ice at these seven outdoor skating rinks in New Jersey. The brisk air blows through your hair while the winter sun warms your cheeks. The blades of your skates cut through...
View Article100 N.J. religious leaders to Christie: Follow your faith, accept Syrian...
Nearly 100 New Jersey religious leaders have signed a letter urging Gov. Chris Christie as "a man of faith" to reconsider his widely-publcized statements that the nation refuse all Syrian refugees,...
View ArticleThe 10 best Thanksgiving football games of 2015
It just doesn't quite feel like Thanksgiving without some pigskin action, and luckily the Garden State will be packed with football games on Thursday. NJ Advance Media will have coverage from all over...
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N.J. National Guardsmen help distribute hundreds of Thanksgiving meals
Members of the New Jersey Army National Guard and Air National Guard helped give out fixings for Thanksgiving meals to hundreds of families at the new Keyport Ministerium Food Pantry on Tuesday....
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Manalapan woman killed in Monroe accident
A Manalapan woman was killed early Wednesday morning when her car struck a deer, then struck a tree and rolled over into a ditch on Buckelew Avenue. A Manalapan woman was killed Wednesday morning in a...
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Woman stealing baby formula brawls with Target employee, police say
Shante K. Walker, 26, allegedly put 33 containers of baby formula powder inside a suitcase at the Target store on the 500 block of Nassau Park Boulevard WEST WINDSOR - A New Brunswick woman was...
View ArticleMiss America makes the day for patients at Children's Specialized Hospital
Betty Cantrell, Miss America 2015, made friends and mesmerized the patients at the PSE&G Children's Specialized Hospital in New Brunswick Wednesday morning. Watch video NEW BRUNSWICK -- Betty...
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Glimpse of History: A safe haven for raiders in Sayreville
During the Revolutionary War, the Morgan family, owners of the inn, became active on the side of the colonies. SAYREVILLE -- This undated photo shows Ye Old Spye Inn on Cheesequake Creek in...
View ArticleThanksgiving at Elijah's Promise in New Brunswick (PHOTOS)
The kitchen, located on Neilson Street in Downtown New Brunswick, has served Thanksgiving dinners since its inception in 1989, said Executive Director Jim Zullo. NEW BRUNSWICK -- Officials with the...
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Give thanks for this week's NJ.com News Quiz
Take a break from Thanksgiving to see how well you know New Jersey news. You've probably completed your Thanksgiving feast, watched your fill of football and exhausted the list of non-incendiary...
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Young cat is active and inquisitive
EAST BRUNSWICK — Cleveland is a 13-month-old cat in the care of Karma Cat and Zen Dog Rescue. Volunteers say he is a curious cat who "talks up a storm." Cleveland, who was rescued from an overcrowded...
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Rutgers-Maryland weather forecast, what to wear at the game
Fairly cool temperatures and possible afternoon rain showers are predicted for Saturday in Piscataway. It's too bad the Rutgers-Maryland football game isn't taking place one day earlier. On Friday,...
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Fiery crash involving tractor-trailer and minivan on Turnpike injures 1
The crash occurred 3 a.m. Saturday when a tractor-trailer rear-ended a minivan driving slowly in the right lane, New Jersey State Police said. File photo SOUTH BRUNSWICK -- A man was injured when his...
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Old Bridge JROTC, Scouts, collaborate on food drive
The groups collected more than 15,000 pounds of food for MCFOODS. Old Bridge High School Junior ROTC members PJ Czaplinski, Scott Kowalski and Zachary Huber load boxes of food for the Middlesex County...
View ArticleRutgers president calls athletics firings a 'fresh start' after a bad year
Rutgers President Robert Barchi said the move the shake up the athletic department was not due to any single factor, but he cited the off-field problems of the football team and a program that was...
View ArticleShakeup at Rutgers came after a lost season and scandal off the field
After days of mounting speculation, Rutgers University President Robert Barchi on Sunday fired his athletic director and head football coach, saying it was time for a "fresh start." Watch video NEW...
View ArticleN.J. Snapshot: Places we shopped
S. Klein opened on Nov. 11, 1963, in Woodbridge. A TOYS "R" US, Raymour & Flanigan furniture store and a Best Buy electronics store today fill The Plaza at Woodbridge on Route 1. But in the 1960s,...
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From the archives: About that 'House that Schiano Built' at Rutgers ...
The 8,500-square foot home sat empty in Piscataway for several years until it was sold last August. Watch video (Editor's Note: This story has been reprinted from Aug. 20, 2014.) PISCATAWAY -- The...
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Man tried to bring heroin into South Brunswick court, cops say
Michael Pino, 33, had nine decks of heroin, police say. Michael Pino tried to bring heroin to South Brunswick court, cops say. (Photo provided) Brian Amaral | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com SOUTH...
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