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.
Woodbridge Township opened February with a Black History Month flag-raising ceremony before approving the Ford Avenue School 14 property purchase and other council actions.
The Rahway Board of Education addressed student safety data, responded to community concerns over a principal’s arrest, and reviewed audit and planning updates.
Board cites rising visits and circulation as it approves longer hours, boosts programming funds, and lays groundwork for closer financial oversight.
A GoFundMe launched after a fatal High Street fire in Rahway raised more than $22,000 as neighbors rallied around the victim’s family.
Woodbridge Township honored undefeated Avenel Middle School basketball teams and the national champion Crimson Knights youth cross country team.
Rahway residents marked Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a community march and a ribbon cutting at MLK Park near the train station, as nearby Central Jersey towns held events honoring Dr. King’s legacy.
What happens at an Edison Council work session versus a regular meeting? Here’s a simple breakdown of how proposals move from review to final vote.
The Rahway City Council advanced the 2026 downtown Special Improvement District budget and introduced new ordinances Monday night, as public comments raised concerns over traffic safety, legal disputes, and council-resident tensions.
The Rahway Soup Stroll runs Saturdays in January. This week-by-week guide shows how to plan your route, avoid crowds, and get the most out of all four weeks.