Middletown, NJ|News|
CAPS Awaits Approval To Open In Middletown, Amid Bombshell Report
Middletown has not approved CAPS' request to open a charter school at Mater Dei, as the Star Ledger investigates high salaries at CAPS:
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
- Woodbridge, NJ
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New Brunswick, NJ|News|
Students Leave Peacefully From Rutgers Pro-Gaza Tent Protest
At Rutgers, protesters shouted "From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free!" while counter-protesters shouted "USA, USA!" Watch:
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
Middletown, NJ|News|
Monmouth Conserv. Foundation Now Owns Middletown's Scudder Preserve
The Scudder Preserve is 90 acres of woods, nature trails and a pond off Browns Dock Road:
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Matawan-Aberdeen, NJ|News|
Woman, 73, Killed, Others Badly Injured In Old Bridge Chemical Fire
A South River woman, 73, was killed and four others injured, some severely, when a chemical explosion and fire occurred in Old Bridge:
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
Woodbridge|News|
Woodbridge Public School Teachers Get Lounge Makeover
Pennsylvania Ave. School #27 teachers got a sweet surprise Tuesday, as the teachers’ lounge received a makeover funded by Walmart/Crayola:
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Matawan-Aberdeen, NJ|News|
Woodbridge Woman, Perth Amboy Man Admit To COVID Relief Scam
The Perth Amboy man was just sentenced to 30 months in prison. Yanira Abreu of Keasbey will be sentenced May 9:
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Woodbridge|News|
7 Hospitalized As NJ Transit Bus Crashes Into Ditch
Seven people, including a toddler and a baby, had to be taken to a hospital Tuesday when an NJ Transit bus drove into a ditch in Woodbridge:
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
New Brunswick, NJ|News|
Photos From 2nd Day Of Gaza Solidarity Camp On Rutgers Campus
The students say they are not leaving until the following 10 demands are accepted:
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Middletown, NJ|News|
Sickles Liquor Store Files For Bankruptcy; Is $5.2 Million In Debt
In the bankruptcy filing, they claimed $549,388 in total assets, and said they owe $5.2 million in debt:
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
Middlesex, NJ|News|
'Carnival Link-Up' Shuts Down Middlesex Carnival, State Police Called
6,000 people showed up as "Carnival Link-up" spread online; Middlesex Police had to close the carnival early and call in State Police.
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
Woodbridge|News|
This Iselin Girl, 18, Works Hard To Make Woodbridge A Better Place
This content is brought to our community through Patch's partnership with T-Mobile:
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Holmdel-Hazlet, NJ|News|
Man Set Fire To 2 Abandoned Homes In Hazlet, Prosecutor Says
A string of mysterious fires started in December; both homes were on South Laurel Avenue. Albert Caporaso, 49, of Hazlet, was charged:
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
Long Branch-Eatontown, NJ|News|
Both Drivers Drunk In Fatal Jersey Shore Crash, Authorities Say
Both drivers involved in a two-car crash last summer in Eatontown — where a South Carolina woman was killed — are now criminally charged.
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
New Brunswick, NJ|News|
Gaza Solidarity Camp Set Up On Rutgers Main Campus
A pro-Palestine Gaza solidarity camp was erected Monday afternoon on the Rutgers main campus in New Brunswick.
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
Secaucus, NJ|News|
Man Drove Stolen Moped Through Secaucus, Had Shoplifting Devices: PD
Secaucus Police say this man was driving a moped stolen out of Union City through Secaucus last Friday morning, April 26.
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Secaucus, NJ|News|
Secaucus Police Blotter, April 22 - April 28
Released by Secaucus Police, all of last week's arrests:
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New Brunswick, NJ|News|
Former Rutgers Football Player Shot, Killed Sunday Night In Hoboken
Damon Murray, 21, who was shot and killed in Hoboken Sunday night, was a walk-on football player for Rutgers University in 2020.
Carly Baldwin and Caren Lissner, Patch Staff
Middletown, NJ|News|
Call This Number To Report Tinton Falls Landfill Smells
There's a new number to call if you live near the Tinton Falls landfill, and have complained about horrible odors coming from it:
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Matawan-Aberdeen, NJ|News|
Man Stabbed To Death In Perth Amboy
Perth Amboy Police were called to the area of Smith/Maple streets at 8:59 p.m., where they found a 32-year-old man collapsed on the ground:
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Secaucus, NJ|News|
Secaucus Te-Amo Liquor Store Sells $1-Million Lottery Ticket
This liquor store in the center of Secaucus sold a lottery ticket that won the $1,000,000 drawing Saturday.
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
