Edison Zoning Board Approves Asia Fresh Market, Greenlights Hindu Temple After Heated Debate
An Asian Fresh grocer and a new Hindu temple received approval from Edison officials at the zoning board meeting on October 14.
Community & Events
No Kings Protests Draw Thousands Across Central Jersey
From Rahway to Red Bank, thousands marched in the nationwide “No Kings” movement calling for unity, democracy, and immigrant rights.
“We’re Being Ripped Off”: Rahway Plaza Apartments Tenants Pack City Hall
Dozens of Rahway Plaza Apartments residents filled City Hall to protest rent increases, high electric bills, and unsafe living conditions.
Rahway City Council Recap: Plaza Residents Press for Action, New Administrator Approved
Rahway Council okays redevelopment bonds, a new city administrator, and a Netflix film shoot while addressing Plaza tenant concerns.
Here’s what you need to know about the St. Georges Avenue Shutdown
A Netflix movie shoot is behind the St. Georges Avenue shutdown in Rahway. Will Cameron Diaz be in town? Here’s what you need to know.
Nor’easter to Bring Heavy Rain, High Winds, and Coastal Flooding to New Jersey
The National Weather Service warns of heavy rain, 50–60 mph wind gusts, and coastal flooding as a nor’easter moves through New Jersey. State of Emergency declared Saturday night.
Woodbridge Town Council Rundown (Oct. 7, 2025)
Heroic rescues, new capital projects, a veterans housing plan, and campaign-season debates over taxes and PILOT funding highlighted the Oct. 7 Woodbridge Town Council meeting.
Edison Officials Advance Plans for New Asian Market Amid Debate Laced With Stereotypes
Edison’s zoning board advanced plans for a new Asian grocery store after residents made stereotype-laced remarks that officials swiftly rejected.
Festival of the Moon Lights Up Rahway With Stunning Art and Live Entertainment
Rahway’s Festival of the Moon begins October 4, featuring Luke Jerram’s glowing Museum of the Moon suspended inside UCPAC. The three-week celebration includes symphony concerts, opera, dance, films, family activities, and the Moonlit Market, making downtown Rahway the center of art, culture, and community fun through October 20.
Rahway Train Station Debuts New Public Art Exhibit
Local artists transform Rahway Train Station with a new fiber art installation celebrating the city’s history and culture.