The Rahway High School PTO is reviving Project Graduation after an eight-year absence. Two first-year officers are racing to pull off an all-night lock-in celebration for seniors who lost their sixth-grade milestone to COVID.
The 23rd annual Hot Rods and Harleys festival in downtown Rahway has been called off for 2026 after organizers cited heavy rain forecasts and mass withdrawals from preregistered participants. The Rahway Elks Lodge Community Day will still take place Saturday.
The Edison Township Council honored the Edison Jets Pee Wee and Junior Varsity cheer teams after a historic undefeated season that included national and global championship titles.
Woodbridge Township Council opened its March 3 meeting with a Women’s History Month ceremony before approving ordinances, resolutions, and previewing upcoming community events.
The Rahway Library Board met virtually Feb. 24 following the blizzard. Director Ian Sloat announced new furniture, Friends unveiled a Shamrock fundraiser and Rahway Monopoly-style board project, and trustees reviewed finances and policies.
Toms River High School North students organized a peaceful ICE rally featuring music, speeches, a powerful detention story, and no walkout.
A week after leading a student protest against ICE in Edison, Keia Smith and Taziyah Lanier reflect on organizing the march, facing backlash, and why they say they would do it again.
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Casa Bagel celebrated its grand opening in Rahway with family, city officials, and Mayor Raymond Giacobbe, marking a new chapter for the family-owned business.
Woodbridge Township honored undefeated Avenel Middle School basketball teams and the national champion Crimson Knights youth cross country team.