In a brief July 13 meeting, the Metuchen Borough Council approved a $2.6 million capital bond and introduced a bond to match a state library grant, while honoring two longtime community figures.
A statewide SHBP rate hike is driving up budgets in Rahway, Edison, and Metuchen. See how three towns are responding to New Jersey’s health insurance crisis.
Flash flood warnings hit Middlesex, Monmouth, and Somerset counties on Thursday as heavy rain flooded Route 1 in Edison and closed River Road in Highland Park.
Woodbridge approved its agreement with the Raritan Bay Area YMCA for Sunrise Village Tuesday night, along with new traffic ordinances and storm recovery updates.
Some homes in Rahway and Linden remain without power four days after last week’s storm, even as the region’s record heat wave gives way to flooding rain.
A severe storm knocked out power across Rahway, Edison, and Woodbridge Friday night, disrupting NJ Transit as New Jersey’s most dangerous heat wave in over a decade continues.
An Extreme Heat Watch covers Rahway, Edison, and Woodbridge from Wednesday through Saturday, just as July 4th crowds head outdoors. Cooling centers, health risks, and safety tips.
Neve Shalom of Metuchen donated a 250-year-old Torah scroll to Beth Israel Congregation in Jackson, Mississippi, after a fire that investigators said was deliberately set destroyed two of the synagogue’s scrolls in January 2026.
Four council members voted no on a right-of-way agreement after the township’s own attorney described the company as a provider of high-speed connectivity for stock exchanges, AI data centers, and large enterprises — not a consumer broadband provider.
Five new officers joined the Woodbridge police force Tuesday. The council also accepted a $1M climate grant, approved a new park for Fords, and walked back a property acquisition.