Woodbridge|News|
Fireworks Near Me: Woodbridge July 4th 2024 Events
Woodbridge's fireworks are Wednesday, Edison's fireworks are Thursday and watch an Independence Day re-enactment Thursday in Piscataway:
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
- Woodbridge, NJ
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Secaucus, NJ|News|
Secaucus Boy Escapes House Fire, Saves Neighbors And Family Dog
A quick-thinking Secaucus boy was alone in his second-floor apartment when a fire broke out in the kitchen on June 21:
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Long Branch-Eatontown, NJ|News|
Firefighter Charged With Forgery In West Long Branch
The prosecutor alleges he falsified training certificates for one specific firefighter at West Long Branch Fire Company No. 2.
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Long Branch-Eatontown, NJ|News|
This Teacher Is Making A Difference In Long Branch Schools
Patch partnered with T-Mobile to find great teachers in our community:
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Woodbridge|News|
5th Grade Teacher Ariel Siswo Makes A Difference In Woodbridge
Patch partnered with T-Mobile to recognize great teachers in our community:
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New Brunswick, NJ|News|
NJ's Own Sydney McLaughlin Sets New World Record In 400-Meter Hurdles
Union Catholic grad McLaughlin, 24, was born in New Brunswick and grew up in Dunellen. Watch her next in the Paris summer Olympics.
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Middletown, NJ|News|
2 Middletown Fourth Graders Win County Poster Contest
Second-place winner was Michael Nolan of St. Leo the Great School; third place went to Mackenzie Marrero of Fairview Elementary School.
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Long Branch-Eatontown, NJ|News|
Monmouth County SPCA Fur Ball Raises Money For Animals In Need
This year's event was held in honor of John and Robin Klein and their beloved family of rescue pets, known as the Klein Pup Pack.
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Matawan-Aberdeen, NJ|News|
Aberdeen Fireworks Are Tuesday Night, July 2: How To Best See Them
Aberdeen's Independence Day party is Tuesday, 6-10 p.m. at Veterans Memorial Park. But park at Cliffwood Elementary and take the shuttles:
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Woodbridge|News|
Those Caught With Illegal Fireworks Face Fines, Arrests In Woodbridge
Starting this week, Woodbridge Police will step up neighborhood patrols in an "unprecedented crackdown on the use of illegal fireworks."
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Middletown, NJ|News|
Bottled Water Drive For Middletown First Responders
Check these pics to see local faces in Middletown, Hazlet, Oceanport, Shrewsbury, Fair Haven and other towns:
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Matawan-Aberdeen, NJ|News|
Grandson Killed Grandmother In Her Home In Perth Amboy: Prosecutor
The Middlesex County Prosecutor now says Raymond Maldonado, 34, is charged with first-degree murder in the death of his grandmother:
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Manasquan-Belmar, NJ|News|
Seine The Cove On Tuesdays In Manasquan
Join Monmouth County Park System naturalists on Tuesdays, July 9-August 27, at Fisherman’s Cove Conservation Area in Manasquan.
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
Secaucus, NJ|News|
Secaucus Police Blotter, June 24 - June 30
Secaucus Police arrested a man Friday on Paterson Plank Road in a road rage incident:
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Middletown, NJ|News|
Keansburg Man Shot By Police Has Now Died; Officer Who Shot Him Named
Willem Roman, 46, of Keansburg, has now been identified as the man who was fatally shot by police on Memorial Day weekend:
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New Brunswick, NJ|News|
Free Swimming Lessons For All Middlesex County 2nd Graders
For more information, including the list of participating pools and how to register, please visit:
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Secaucus, NJ|News|
Men Broke Into Meadowlands Plaza Hotel Room While Guests Slept: Police
Secaucus Police say men with a gun broke into a hotel room at Meadowlands Plaza Hotel in February, demanding cash from the sleeping guests:
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Middletown, NJ|News|
Take Kids, Pre-Teens On An Enviro-Quest This Summer
This activity meets each week at a different Monmouth County park. It's a nature program that's fun, easy and free.
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Middletown, NJ|News|
Middletown Board Of Ed. Introduces Cell Phone Ban In Schools
The Middletown school district is also taking measures to address teens who bully or harass other teens using cell phones:
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Woodbridge|News|
Woodbridge Hires 7 New Police Officers
This brings the ranks of the Woodbridge Police Dept. to a maximum staffing level of 225 sworn officers.
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