Tag: Woodbridge

  • Iselin man charged with attempting to obtain U.S. citizenship by fraud

    Iselin man charged with attempting to obtain U.S. citizenship by fraud

    Special Agents of the Department of Homeland Security, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), charged a Middlesex County man on Aug. 16 for allegedly trying to fraudulently obtain citizenship. Pal Singh, a/k/a “Surinder Singh,” a/k/a “Harpal Singh,” 66, an Indian national residing in the Iselin section of Woodbridge, is charged by criminal complaint with one count of…

  • Our Lady of Peace to hold cruise night Sept. 8

    Our Lady of Peace to hold cruise night Sept. 8

    Our Lady of Peace Church of Fords will hold a Hollywood Night Cruisers Custom and Classic Cruise Night from 5-9 p.m. on Sept. 8 in the church parking lot, 25 Franklin Ave., off of Amboy Avenue, Edison. Rain date Sept. 9. There will be food, a deejay and gift baskets. Admission is free.

  • Edison Township, community businesses sponsor YMCA camp

    Edison Township, community businesses sponsor YMCA camp

    EDISON – A new pilot program started by the Township of Edison allowed children to attend YMCA’s Oakcrest Camp, located on Inman Avenue in Edison.  Local businesses were asked to sponsor children so they could have a camp experience, according to information provided by the YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy (MEWSA). Several businesses…

  • Garbolino Memorial 5K Run/Walk will be held Sept. 15

    Garbolino Memorial 5K Run/Walk will be held Sept. 15

    The Janice Garbolino Memorial 5K Run/Walk will be held on Sept. 15 at Roosevelt Park, Parsonage Road off Route 1, Edison. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. at Lakeview School. 5K begins at 8:30 a.m. Rain or shine. Garbolino was the former Health & Wellness director of the Metuchen branch of the YMCA. She lost her…

  • Couple charged in alleged attempted murder plot of ex-wife

    Couple charged in alleged attempted murder plot of ex-wife

    A couple from Indiana have been charged with plotting the murder of a North Brunswick woman. Narsan Lingala, 54, formerly of Woodbridge, and Sandya Reddy, 51, both of Noblesville, Indiana, were charged with one count of conspiracy to commit murder in the first degree and one count of attempted murder in the first degree, according…

  • Driver sought in fatal Woodbridge hit-and-run

    Driver sought in fatal Woodbridge hit-and-run

      WOODBRIDGE – Authorities are actively searching for the driver who fled after striking and killing a 31-year-old pedestrian on Route 1 south, just south of the Route 35 exit, on Aug. 13. The deceased pedestrian was identified as John Kukuch Jr., 31, of Woodbridge. He was pronounced dead at the scene from the injuries…

  • Best of the Eagles band to perform Aug. 15 at Woodbridge High School

    Best of the Eagles band to perform Aug. 15 at Woodbridge High School

    The Woodbridge Mayor’s Summer Tribute Band Tuesday concert performance of Best of the Eagles will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Aug. 15 on the lawn at Woodbridge High School, 1 Samuel Lupo Place, Woodbridge. The performance is free, but concert-goers are encouraged to donate non-perishable food items for the Woodbridge Township food banks. For…

  • The Cameos to play Golden Oldies concert Aug. 29 at Woodbridge High School

    The Cameos to play Golden Oldies concert Aug. 29 at Woodbridge High School

    The Cameos will return to the Mayor’s Summer Concert Stage for a Golden Oldies concert at 7:30 p.m. on Aug. 29 at Woodbridge High School, 1 Samuel Lupo Place, Woodbridge. The concert is free. Concert-goers are encouraged to donate non-perishable food items for the Woodbridge Township food banks. For more information, visit www.twp.woodbridge.nj.us or call the…

  • Barron Arts Center hosts ‘The Earth Speaks’ juried art exhibit through Aug. 26

    Barron Arts Center hosts ‘The Earth Speaks’ juried art exhibit through Aug. 26

    The Barron Art Center (BAC) will host “The Earth Speaks,” a juried art exhibit through Aug. 26 at the BAC, 582 Rahway Ave., Woodbridge. The exhibit features works in all mediums from area artists who take a look at environmentalism in the 21st century, as well as allowing the artist the opportunity to offer possible…