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South Plainfield GOP accuses Dems of pay-to-play in insurance contract
The borough's top Republican has accused borough Democrats of awarding an insurance contract based on a campaign contribution, but the borough's top Democrat said this is just the latest effort in a GOP smear ...
Water taxi shuttles visitors to Sandy Hook during bridge work
The Highlands Business Partnership's water taxi has extended its service to Sandy Hook as one way to help beachgoers during the Route 36 Highlands-Sea Bright bridge project.
Fire extinuished at South Plainfield business
No one was injured when a fire broke out in a machine at V.A. Designs Wednesday morning.
Friends, colleagues honor fallen Franklin firefighter with 'memorial' tattoo
When volunteer firefighter Kevin Apuzzio died trying to save a woman in a house fire in 2006, his fellow firefighters wanted to do something special to honor him.
GOP majority in South Plainfield votes to eliminate bypass route for truck traffic
The Borough Council's Republican majority has passed two ordinances removing weight restrictions from Hamilton Boulevard and Belmont Avenue, a move likely to result in a pair of vetoes by the Democratic mayor.
South Plainfield GOP accuses Dems of pay-to-play in insurance contract
The borough's top Republican has accused borough Democrats of awarding an insurance contract based on a campaign contribution, but the borough's top Democrat said this is just the latest effort in a GOP smear ...
S. Plainfield woman is volunteer of the year
When disaster happens, residents call 911. And when the disaster displaces residents - at any time of day or night - the first responders call borough resident Terri Esposito.
West Nile mosquitoes found in S. Plainfield, Middlesex Borough, N. Plainfield
South Plainfield, Middlesex Borough and North Plainfield are among the municipalities in New Jersey where state officials found mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus.
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Family sues South Plainfield company for muscular dystrophy drug
A Minnesota family is trying to force a South Plainfield drug company to give their son an experimental drug for a fatal form of muscular dystrophy, saying he'll die without it.
Catherine Kotelnick services Saturday
FANWOOD - Catherine Kotelnick died Wednesday at the Arista Care at Cedar Oaks Care Center in South Plainfield.
NW Minn. family sues co. for muscular dystrophy drug
A Minnesota family has filed a lawsuit seeking to force a drug company to let their son have access to an experimental drug for a terminal form of muscular dystrophy.
Demolition begins on Highlands-Sea Bright bridge
At about 12:35 p.m., today, the J. H. Reid Construction Company began demolishing portions of the Highlands Sea Bright bridge on Route 36.
The Cornell-Dubilier Electronics Superfund site in South Plainfield in 2007 File Photo
Soil and sediment samples taken from the Bound Brook near a borough Superfund site in December 2007 had a higher average concentration of a cancer-causing chemical than samples taken at the same location a ...
Dead Marine's kin want to know where he was before crash
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 9:15 a.m. in McCriskin-Gustafson Home For Funerals in South Plainfield, N.J. followed by a 10 a.m.church service in Wesley United Methodist Church, also South ...
Central Jersey Red Cross chapter honors South Plainfield resident as top volunteer
When disaster happens, residents call 911. And when the disaster displaces residents - at any time of day or night - the first responders call borough resident Terri Esposito.
Sgt. Thomas Neiper Marine soldier
SOUTH PLAINFIELD - Sgt. Thomas Neiper, 25, of the U.S. Marine Corps died suddenly on Friday while home on leave.
The following students at Fairleigh Dickinson University were inducted into the psychology honor society, Psi Chi.
South Plainfield rock group makes television debut
The Command Radio, a funky, soulful rock group from South Plainfield, is on the verge of something much larger than the local bars and clubs of New Jersey that they've been playing for years.
Two Hudson residents charged in benefits scam
Two Hudson County residents are among nine people charged yesterday with stealing $138,140 in New Jersey unemployment insurance, Attorney General Anne Milgram and Acting Criminal Justice Director Deborah ...
Rutherford nets two top-10 finishes at Nationals
Toms River East hurdler Chris Rutherford capped a stellar scholastic career with an impressive showing at the Nike Outdoor Nationals, held June 19-21 at North Carolina A&T University in Greensboro, N.C. ...