'Merrily We Roll Along' Coming To Metuchen: See Details

Ferrell Studios Community Theatre will close its 2025-26 season with the classic musical by Stephen Sondheim and George Furth.

'Celebrate Middlesex County' Returns For 2026: See Details

Attendees will be able to engage with county offices and partners, enjoy games and activities, food and more at the annual event.

Hackensack Meridian Opens New Children's Mental Health Facility, Expanding Access for Youths in Crisis

Expansion adds 52 critically needed beds, lowering the age of treatment from 12 to 7 years old

NJ Man Sentenced For Laundering Money Through Internet-Based Scams

The man laundered money from property rental scams, romance scams, and a "pig butchering" scam from 2019 through 2023, authorities said.

Road Closure Set For Bridge Replacement Project In Metuchen: See Where

The closure is necessary to install a temporary pedestrian bridge, the NJ Department of Transportation said.

How Much Does Edison Schools Superintendent Make? State Data Reveals

The figures are part of a statewide data release covering school district leaders across New Jersey.

Guru Vandana 2026 Celebration by Bhakti Shakha

The event in Woodbridge was organized by the local chapter of the Hindu Education Foundation, a project of Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh USA.

Metuchen Named To List Of Prettiest Downtown Strips In NJ

The borough was recognized for its pedestrian-friendly downtown strip, local dining and more.

Cedar Hill Prep Student Named National Geography Bee Champion

Vallabh Vijayaraj also earns third place at nationals, medals on international exams, and Distinguished Delegate honors in Model UN

Edison Robotics Team Recognized In Optimum Innovator Awards

This marks the sixth consecutive year that the Warhawks Team has been recognized through the awards.

Cedar Hill Preparatory School Honors Student-Athletes at Annual Athletic Banquet

Somerset school celebrates soccer, track, volleyball and tennis programs at year-end ceremony

Middlesex County Schools Donate Over 77K Pounds Of Food To Help Families In Need

The top schools whose combined food drives collected over 27,750 pounds of donations were recognized by the Board of County Commissioners.

New Jersey Recording Artist Meriele Receives National Telly Award Honor

Distinctive Singer-Songwriter Meriele Honored with Telly Award for Award-Winning Opening Music Featured on WHEELHOUSE Series

‘Fire Rainbow’ Lights Up Central NJ Sky, Report Says

The colorful phenomena are technically known as “circumhorizontal arcs” that are more commonly seen in the summertime.

Edison School Board Reverses Course Again, Rejects $2.3M Pre-K Grant

The board rejected the state grant at a recent meeting, around a month after they unanimously voted to accept the grant in late April.

A New Weapon Against Abdominal Cancer

This groundbreaking aerosol chemotherapy offers a new option for patients with cancers that have spread to the abdominal lining.

Youth and Community Leaders Unite for Climate Action at Street Fair

The local chapter of Citizens’ Climate Lobby (CCL) celebrated spring this year by reaching out to area residents

Guru Vandana (Teacher's Appreciation) 2026 Celebrated with Gratitude and Cultural Splendour.

Hosted by: Sarvagna Shakha, Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh. Date: May 17th, 2026. Location: Kiddie Keep Well Park, Edison, NJ.

Local Business Spotlight: Berkeley College

Career-focused higher education helping students across New Jersey prepare for real-world careers.

73 Nursing Graduates Honored At Middlesex College Pinning Ceremony

This year's class marks the largest nursing cohort for the college since 2019, officials said.

Edison Mayor Delivers 2026 Budget To Town Council: See Details

The budget aims to fund town services, programs and capital improvements, while navigating external year-over-year increases, officials said

Anonymous Threats Toward Edison School Board Member Prompt Call For Action

The board unanimously passed a resolution condemning “threats, intimidation and harassment” toward elected officials at a recent meeting.

Cedar Hill Prep and TiE NJ Next Gen to Host Free Statewide AI Prompt-athon on June 7

Free event open to all NJ students in grades 7–12 — no tech experience needed, prizes awarded across grade groups

Multiple People Rescued From Apartment Complex Fire In Edison, Officials Say

The fire broke out around 11 p.m. on Wednesday and left 20 apartments uninhabitable, township officials said.

Edison Community Celebrates the Timeless Bond Between Guru and Student at 13th Annual Guru Vandana

Edison Community Honors Educators Through 13th Annual Guru Vandana Celebration

Nominations Are Open For the 2026 Annual New Jersey Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards

Awards Honor Immigrant Entrepreneurs Making a Difference in New Jersey

Garden State Trombone Quartet Coming To Edison: See Details

Take a journey through time via the American Songbook when the quartet visits the Edison Public Library this summer.

Passing the Lamp: 18 Years of Guru Vandana, and Why I Keep Returning

During Teacher Appreciation Week, families in Edison and across the country gather for a small ceremony with a very old idea behind it.

Hackensack Meridian Doctors: School Recess is Critical to Kids' Mental and Physical Health

The American Academy of Pediatrics has expressed concern about a decline in recess time in schools across the nation.

2nd Victim Dies Following Fuel Tanker Collision, NJ State Police Say

The incident occurred early Sunday on I-287 and shut down roads for hours as authorities responded to the crash.

Cedar Hill Prep Robotics Team Takes Home Two Awards at NJ Tournament

Students Recognized for Innovation and Core Values at Menlo Park Mashup

'A Quiet Force In Our Community': Metuchen Mourns Planning Board Member

Alan Grossman is being remembered as someone who "embodied the spirit of volunteerism that makes Metuchen special."

Major Fuel Tanker Collision Kills Driver, 'Seriously Injures' Passenger In NJ

The crash occurred early Sunday on I-287 and shut down roads for hours as authorities responded to the collision.

National Stroke Awareness Month: Know the Signs, Save a Life

Stroke stands as a leading cause of death and long-term disability in the U.S. But it is preventable and treatable, doctors say.

Mobile NJ MVC Unit Coming To Metuchen: See Details

The unit will offer REAL ID appointments, driver's license renewals and more when it visits the Metuchen Senior Center.

Another Beloved NJ Diner Is Being Replaced By A New Eatery

Restaurant officials said the new dining spot will honor the streets that raised them and bring that soul to their new home in New Jersey.

Annual Dinner Honors Leaders, Partners and Rising Stars Across the YMCA of MEWSA

The YMCA Community came together to celebrate honorees, employees, and a strong year of impact.

A Surgeon’s Guide to the Galaxy: Q&A with Dr. Ujjwal Datta

Dr. Datta is an avid astrophotographer whose unique hobby grounds his work in medicine.

Somerset Private School Science Fair Impresses Industry Professionals

Students at Cedar Hill Preparatory School demonstrated the kind of scientific thinking and ownership that left their judges speechless

QuickChek To Replace Beloved Edison Diner, Report Says

The restaurant is set to close during Memorial Day Weekend, the report said.