Tag: Middlesex County
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Middlesex County freeholders lay out vision for 2019
More than 500 attendees came out to hear members of the Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders lay out their vision for the coming year during the 2019 reorganization meeting. On Jan. 7 at Middlesex County College in Edison, Ronald G. Rios and Shanti Narra were sworn into office prior to the regular freeholder meeting, as…
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Off-duty Sayreville police sergeant charged with DWI, assault by auto in Old Bridge
A police sergeant with the Sayreville Police Department is facing criminal charges stemming from a motor vehicle incident, which left another person in critical condition. Jeffrey Kutz, 57, of Marlboro, was off-duty at the time of the incident, which occurred on Route 9 south near Old Texas Road on Dec. 18, according to information provided…
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Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office issues warning about phone scam
The Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office is advising residents to be aware of a continuing phone scam that is targeting the area. In the most recent scam calls, the caller, sometimes via voice message, uses the Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office information and identifies himself/herself as an employee with the agency, according to information provided by the…
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Old Bridge officials moving forward with preserving Cottrell Farm property as a passive and active park
OLD BRIDGE — Township officials are in the process of moving forward with plans to develop the Cottrell Farm property, known for its apple orchards, at the intersection of Cottrell Road (Route 687) and Route 516, as a passive and active park. “Our goals and objectives are to make this a jewel of the town,…
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Vote By Mail ballots need ‘immediate attention’
The new Vote By Mail law enacted this year in New Jersey required ballots be sent to whoever voted by mail two years ago, regardless if they moved, died or did not request a mail-in ballot this year, unless the voter mailed a request to the county clerk requesting they not receive a mail-in ballot.…
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Photo exhibit to focus on life in Middlesex County in the ’50s
The Cornelius Low House/Middlesex County Museum in Piscataway is preparing an upcoming exhibit about New Jersey in the 1950s. One wall of the exhibit will be covered with scans of photos from Middlesex County families, showing how they lived, where they worked and most of all, how they experienced life here in the 1950s. Residents…
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Middlesex County holds inauguration of NJ State Veterans Chamber of Commerce
Middlesex County sponsored the official inauguration of the NJ State Veterans Chamber of Commerce as hundreds of veterans, business executives and public officials attended the launch meeting and procurement expo. The full-day event held at the Pines Manor in Edison on Nov. 8 focused on opportunities for veterans, veteran-owned companies and companies that want to…
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Nine children adopted to six loving families during National Adoption Day in Middlesex County
NEW BRUNSWICK — Some of the best memories as a child for Sabina Smith are simple — her mom tucking her into bed and her father carrying her in his arms. “These moments meant the world to me,” she said. Sabina, now 13, spoke about her experiences with her adopted family during the annual National…