Tag: Plainfield

  • X marks the spot where towns converge

    X marks the spot where towns converge

    BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer EDISON — Just like their forefathers did 54 years ago, the mayors of Edison, Plainfield, Scotch Plains and South Plainfield converged where their four municipalities meet. This time — for a toast and signing — to rededicate and commemorate the gathering by their predecessors — Robert Maddox (Plainfield), John George…

  • Men charged with stealing water from fire hydrant

    Men charged with stealing water from fire hydrant

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Two Plainfield men have been charged with stealing some 450 gallons of township water from a fire hydrant. Jorge Chacon, 34, and Pantaleon Sis, 51, both of Plainfield, were charged with hooking up to a fire hydrant at 32 Commerce Blvd. around 9 a.m. on Feb. 19 and filling two large tanks in the back…