Edison-Metuchen, NJ|News|
'1776' Comes To Middlesex County's Plays-in-the-Park This July
The musical runs nightly at 8 p.m. from July 8-18 at the Stephen J. Capestro Theatre in Edison's Roosevelt Park.
Sarah Salvadore, Patch Staff
Sarah Salvadore, Patch Staff
- Princeton, NJ
Field Editor at Patch, New Jersey. Covering Princeton, Lawrenceville, East Windsor, East Brunswick, South Brunswick, Edison, and Metuchen.
Sarah graduated from Columbia Journalism School, where she specialized in data journalism and gender migration. She also holds a Master's degree from Seton Hall University, where she studied religious literacy, and scripture/theology.
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East Brunswick, NJ|News|
Middlesex County Fair Returns Aug. 3-9 With Fireworks, Games & More
East Brunswick approved this year's fair dates, hours, and amusement game vendors for the fairgrounds.
Sarah Salvadore, Patch Staff
Lawrenceville, NJ|News|
New Airline Coming To Trenton-Mercer Airport
Breeze Airways adds four nonstop and one-stop routes starting in September, with fares as low as $59.
Sarah Salvadore, Patch Staff
East Windsor, NJ|News|
Mercer Co. To Close Windsor Road For Bridge Replacement Starting July 20
The 1931 Robbinsville bridge over the Assunpink Creek tributary will be replaced over 150 days, with a detour in place.
Sarah Salvadore, Patch Staff
Princeton|News|
Princeton Day School Student Places 2nd In National Business Competition
Reanna Patel's startup Mentora, an app linking students with mentors, took second place at the YEA National Competition in Texas.
Sarah Salvadore, Patch Staff
South Brunswick, NJ|News|
South Brunswick Installs Freedom Trail Signs Highlighting Revolutionary War History
Six new interpretive signs trace the township's role in the American Revolution, from 1775 through the Battle of Monmouth in 1778.
Sarah Salvadore, Patch Staff
Lawrenceville, NJ|News|
Mercer County Heat Wave: All Cooling Center Locations & Hours
See full addresses and hours for cooling centers open across Mercer County as temperatures soar into triple digits.
Sarah Salvadore, Patch Staff
East Windsor, NJ|News|
DUI, Possession Of CDS In vehicle, Warrants: East Windsor Police Blotter
The East Windsor Police blotter dated July 2 had the following reports:
Sarah Salvadore, Patch Staff
Edison-Metuchen, NJ|News|
Edison Firefighters Battle Apartment Fire in 90-Degree Heat
A second alarm was called after a working fire broke out in a second-floor unit at Rivendell Apartments on July 1, 2026.
Sarah Salvadore, Patch Staff
East Windsor, NJ|News|
East Windsor Schools Superintendent Reflects On the Year In Year-End Letter
Mark Daniels reflected on Hightstown High School's graduation and thanked district staff as the 2025-26 school year wraps up.
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East Brunswick, NJ|News|
East Brunswick Approves $552K To Rebuild Community Park Pickleball Courts
Site demolition, new fencing and post-tension concrete are all part of the scope for the Community Park upgrade.
Sarah Salvadore, Patch Staff
Lawrenceville, NJ|News|
New Jersey American Water Acquires Mercer Town Water System For $6.4M
The deal adds 930 customer connections and includes $7 million in planned infrastructure upgrades over 5 years.
Sarah Salvadore, Patch Staff
Princeton|News|
PETA's Vegan Ice Cream Truck Rolls Into Princeton Thursday
The free giveaway at Hinds Plaza is part of a nationwide push to promote dairy-free alternatives.
Sarah Salvadore, Patch Staff
Princeton|News|
Princeton Opens Cooling Centers Ahead Of Dangerous July 4 Weekend Heat
An Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect through Saturday, with the worst conditions expected Thursday and Friday.
Sarah Salvadore, Patch Staff
Edison-Metuchen, NJ|News|
Metuchen Secures $500K In State Funding For Memorial Park, Mayor Says
Mayor Jonathan Busch credits the borough's 18th District legislators for helping bring home the historic investment.
Sarah Salvadore, Patch Staff
Lawrenceville, NJ|News|
Extreme Heat Warning In Lawrence Through Saturday, Cooling Stations Open
Heat index values could hit 110 degrees this week; the township has opened three locations for residents seeking relief.
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South Brunswick, NJ|News|
South Brunswick Cop Gets 5 Years In Prison For Stealing $75K From Police Union
Abraham "Jason" Gassman used his union's credit card for personal purchases and pocketed cash from PBA fundraisers over 6 years.
Sarah Salvadore, Patch Staff
East Brunswick, NJ|News|
East Brunswick Opposes State Bill That Would Limit Local Control Over Affordable Housing
Officials warn the affordable housing legislation would strip municipal planning authority and shift control to the state.
Sarah Salvadore, Patch Staff
East Brunswick, NJ|News|
Cooling Centers Open Wednesday In East Brunswick As Extreme Heat Warning Issued
With heat index values reaching up to 110 degrees, here are air-conditioned spots in East Brunswick to beat the heat through the weekend.
Sarah Salvadore, Patch Staff
Edison-Metuchen, NJ|News|
Edison Township Sets Public Auction For 52 Unclaimed Cars On Wednesday
The July 1 sale requires cash or certified check, with tow-only removal.
Sarah Salvadore, Patch Staff
