Massive Winter Storm Leaves Dangerous Cold in Its Wake
A state of emergency is in effect as a major winter storm approaches Central Jersey. Here’s how to prepare and what to expect at the local level.
Edison
Edison Town Council Advances Committee Eliminations, Approves Appointments at Regular Meeting
The Edison Town Council advanced ordinances eliminating several advisory committees and approved appointments during its Jan. 14 regular meeting.
Edison Council Elects New Leadership at Reorganization Meeting
Edison’s Township Council reorganized for 2026, electing Joseph Coyle as council president and Robert Kentos as vice president, with extensive public comment.
Edison Council Ends 2025 With Pay Raises, PILOT Vote, and Farewells
Edison’s Township Council wrapped up 2025 by approving a mayoral pay raise, a 30-year PILOT for senior housing, major spending resolutions, and honoring outgoing members.
Edison Council Unanimously Approves Mayor’s 32% Pay Raise After Residents Speak Out
Edison Council unanimously approved a 32% pay raise for Mayor Sam Joshi, raising his salary to $198,000 despite public opposition at Monday’s meeting.
Chateau Mansion Plan Crumbles Before the Edison Zoning Board
A proposal for a sprawling luxury home in north Edison unraveled Tuesday night as the zoning presentation quickly spiraled into board frustration, unanswered questions, and a threat to have police remove someone from the chamber.
Edison Council Packs Votes Into Pre-Holiday Meeting
Edison Council advances new leadership salary ranges, tree protections, and environmental impact rules after passing two ordinances Monday night.
Edison Council Approves E-Scooter Rules, Police Benefits, and Addresses Surveillance Concerns
Edison honors first responders and shelter staff after rescuing over 100 animals; council passes e-bike rules and advances Film Ready NJ ordinance.
Edison Honors First Responders for Rescuing More Than 100 Animals From Hoarding Situation
Edison honors first responders and shelter staff after rescuing over 100 animals; council passes e-bike rules and advances Film Ready NJ ordinance.
ICE raid in Avenel renews calls for immigrant protections across Central Jersey
ICE agents raided an Avenel warehouse Wednesday, detaining workers as local leaders push for the Immigrant Trust Act to limit cooperation with federal agents.