South Plainfield News

Carlos Dominguez, senior vice president at Cisco Systems, delivers the commencement address during the NJIT commencement ceremony at the Prudential Center in Newark.

FANWOOD - Joseph Calderone, 50, of South Plainfield was charged with driving while intoxicated after an officer stopped the vehicle Calderone was driving in the 300 block of Midway Avenue on May 6 at 3:55 p.m. for a violation, police said.

"You might remember me from my days as the gopher in advertising at the Bridgeton Evening News , working for my uncle, Jim Homan, back in the late '70s/early '80s. "I have been employed by MRP Structural Steel Fabricatio, in South Plainfield, as Safety & Logistics manager for the past seven years.

May 1: A business in the 100 block of Central Avenue reported the theft of approximately $556.45 worth of Wusthof kinves between 8 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. The matter is under investigation.

SOUTH PLAINFIELD, N.J. and ORLANDO, Fla. -- -- Today, TPC , one of the industry's most sought-after experts on SAP mobile and cloud development, announced the release of CloudPhire , a fun, useful, and visual new Twitter web app that will help attendees stay on top of the social conversation with a real-time, insider's look at the SAPPHIRE NOW ... (more)

By far the largest striper from shore reported to me this season was the 39-pounder weighed at the Tackle Box in Hazlet after Ben Nazario of Rahway beached it on bunker at Belford around 10:30 p.m. Sunday.

DELAWARE TWP. - A Piscataway woman was charged with criminal simulation after she allegedly used the driver's license of a deceased woman to avoid arrest on a warrant.

SOUTH PLAINFIELD - A lesson on different types of soil was just one activity that awaited students at Holy Savior Academy May 1 for Clean Campus Day.

Tommy Licato has done a lot of advocacy and awareness work around the state on behalf of the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders .

Nick Honachefsky and James Amore fished the Island Beach State Park surf this morning for constant action on bunker chunks as they caught 13 -- and added a 29-inch striper.

If you're looking for a great new ride to get your day started off just right, we've got some vehicles being sold right around the corner.

NEW BRUNSWICK - A Metuchen dentist was indicted today on charges he falsified the dental records of three children he treated who were killed in a South Plainfield fire early last year, making it more difficult for authorities to identify the victims.

Mount Saint Mary senior Renee Parisi of South Plainfield was honored with the Caring Award from the Middlesex County Guidance Council on May 3. Parisi was chosen based on the numerous community service endeavors of which she is a part.

Michael Tinnin, 55, of Elizabeth was arrested on May 6 at 8:47 a.m. on a warrant out of South Plainfield after an officer stopped the vehicle Tinnin was driving in the 300 block of North Avenue for a violation, police said.

Mount Saint Mary Academy senior Renee Parisi of South Plainfield was honored with the Caring Award from the Middlesex County Guidance Council on May 3. Parisi was chosen based on the numerous community service endeavors of which she is a part.

Cory Singer, of South Plainfield, won his episode on Sunday night and, with the win, released the single, "I Can Do Anything," via iTunes with a YouTube video to accompany it.

Central Jersey is home to multitudes of bands looking for a shot at the first big break, but too few good ones get their lucky day.

SOUTH PLAINFIELD - An action photo from the 1920s shows four sulkies in the home stretch at a race track in South Plainfield.

Winston Dillard Jr., 31, of Norfolk, Va., was arrested on April 22 at 2:15 p.m. on a warrant out of South Plainfield, police said.

By Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 4 -- Sunlight Photonics, South Plainfield, N.J., has been assigned a patent developed by Allan James Bruce, Scotch Plains, N.J., Sergey Frolov, Murray Hill, N.J., and Michael Cyrus, Summit, N.J., for a "method for forming a compound semi-conductor thin-film." The abstract of the patent published by the ... (more)