RAHWAY – Students at Madison Elementary School in Rahway recently saw a play called “The Power of One” at an assembly on bullying. The program offers a message that every child has the power of one, the power to report and deal with bullying when they see it. »
Archive for November, 2010
Kean Men’s Hoops Controls York, 69-57
QUEENS, N.Y. – Senior forward Jonathan Jones led three players in double-figures, opening the season with his second straight double-double in Kean's 69-57 win over York College (N.Y.) in non-conference action on Wednesday evening. »
Linden High School Celebrates Veterans Day
LINDEN -- Last week, Linden High School celebrated Veterans Day with a special program. »
What’s Really Best for Small Business
As a Certified Public Accountant and business owner, I know the impact of taxes up close and personal. And the claim that ending Bush-era tax cuts on income over a quarter of a million dollars will hurt the economy, reduce employment and burden small businesses is patently false. Let’s take a look at the... »
Blood On His Hands
As George W. Bush hawks his memoir, Decision Points, he seems especially driven to justify his decision to invade and occupy Iraq. He emphasizes how sickened he was at learning that Saddam Hussein had no weapons of mass destruction, though not too sick to kid about it at the White House correspondents’ dinner. »
New Report Touts Success of New Jersey’s Adult Drug Courts
STATE -- Khara Murphy had reached a fork in the road. Facing five years in prison for crimes she committed to finance her drug habit, Murphy decided instead to apply for admission into the New Jersey Judiciary’s rigorous drug court program. »
Middlesex Store Sells $200,000 Powerball Ticket; Tonight’s Jackpot Worth $35 Million
TRENTON – A Milltown retailer sold a Powerball ticket worth $200,000 for the Saturday, Nov. 13 drawing, officials announced. »
Assembly Panel Advances Measure To Make Unemployment System Available Online 24/7
TRENTON – The Assembly Labor Committee advanced legislation Tuesday that would bring New Jersey’s unemployment benefits system in line with 21st century technology and help struggling out-of-work residents more easily manage their benefits. »
Linden Men Charged With Credit Card Fraud
LINDEN – Police arrested two Linden men who are accused of trying to fraudulently use a credit card at a St. Georges Avenue pharmacy on Monday night, authorities said. »
Route 130 Entrance Ramp To Be Closed In Cranbury
TRENTON – The New Jersey Department of Transportation today announced upcoming closures of the County Route 535 (Cranbury-South River Road) entrance ramp to Route 130 in Cranbury Township for maintenance roadway repair work. »
Elizabeth Artist Holds Book Signing
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Elizabeth artist Olivia Palaez will be signing copies of L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future Volume 26 at Forbidden Planet, 840 Broadway, New York on Thursday, Nov. 18 from 6-8 p.m. »
Hospital Offers Support For Caregivers
BERKELEY HEIGHTS—Attention caregivers, do you feel tired? Are you overwhelmed and stressed? Caring for a loved one can bring on those feelings. You are not alone. »
Highland Park Art Gallery Exhibits Robert Moylan’s Work
HIGHLAND PARK – Evan Brownstein, the owner of B. Beamesderfer Gallery, will celebrate his renovated framing gallery and showroom by showing Robert Moylan’s artwork. »
Middlesex County College to Host Contemporary Art Exhibit
EDISON -- An exhibit entitled “1º” will be held at Middlesex County College from Nov. 18 through Dec. 22 at the college’s Studio Theatre Gallery on the Edison campus. Hours are 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays. »
Linden Parents Invited To Cyberbullying Workshop
LINDEN – Linden Public Schools and the Linden Police Department are sponsoring a workshop to help parents protect their children from the dangers of the Internet, cyberbullying and texting. »
Elizabeth Man Admits Making Bomb Threats
NEWARK – A private security guard contracted by an affiliate of the National Basketball Association pleaded guilty Tuesday to making several hoax bomb threats to an office of NBA Properties Inc. in Secaucus, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced. »
Legislative Commitees Clear Anti-Bullying Bill
TRENTON– The bipartisan “Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights” advanced unanimously out of both the Assembly and Senate Education Committees on Monday. »
Construction Complete On P.C. Richard & Son Retail Center
CARTERET -- Mayor Dan Reiman has announced that construction on the retail portion of P.C. Richard & Son’s Carteret facility was recently completed. »
Rahway Police Blotter
Nov. 8 at 5:32 p.m. – Officers Scott Rayack and Donald Dayon investigated a belated burglary report at West Grand Avenue. The case remains open. »
Officer Injured While Chasing Shoplifting Suspect
LINDEN – A Linden police officer was injured while chasing a shoplifting suspect on Sunday afternoon, authorities said. »





