The city’s school district lied about an incident where a student attempted to bring a weapon to school on the morning of May ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—So, just how swingin’ was the New Brunswick music scene in the late 1960’s? Swinging enough to produce a Billboard Hot 100 number one hit, 50 years ago this summer: Looking Glass’ ...

Petra Gaskins and Manuel Castañeda were elected to leadership positions on the City Council at the January 7 meeting. Credit: New Brunswick Democratic Organization NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—The New Brunswick ...

President-designate William Tate IV poses for a photograph with NJ Governor Phil Murphy and Rutgers University officials. Credit: Charlie Kratovil / New Brunswick Today NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—Three weeks ...

On January 1, Edison police officers detained a busload of immigrants on their way to New York City. EDISON, NJ—“No one get off the bus yet.” That was the order from the Edison Police Department (EPD) ...

Residents got organized in late 2024 to push for a smoking ban in all city parks. Credit: Charlie Kratovil / New Brunswick Today NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—A controversial new law here now prohibits the use of ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—Twenty years ago, on March 20, 2001, patrons showed up outside the Melody Bar at 106 French Street, expecting to dance nostalgic to the 1980’s tunes that Tuesdays nights at the club ...

A building largely occupied by senior citizens was the scene of a fatal police shooting on the morning of August 8 in New Brunswick. Credit: Charlie Kratovil / New Brunswick Today NEW BRUNSWICK, ...

New Brunswick High School has been going through challenging times recently. NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—Officials admitted that a grown woman who posed as a teen girl was able to attend classes at the city’s ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—Under pressure from activists, the City Council will consider a resolution regarding proposed state legislation known as the Immigrant Trust Act. The New Jersey Immigrant Trust Act ...

Glenn Fleming, a teacher in Hamilton Township, is seeking a fourth term on the City Council despite his legal troubles. Credit: Facebook NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—A Superior Court Judge recently ordered City ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—The city’s response to homelessness has been a frequent topic of discussion—from the voices of activists years ago to questions from residents today. “What are some problems that you ...