Woodbridge News

Students from area high schools, including several in Woodbridge, have been awarded academic scholarships to Berkeley College , announced Dario A. Cortes, the college president.

Cristina Jordan has been racking up the awards as well as the basketball scores.

The owner of the Avenel puppy store being sued by the Middlesex County Dept. of Consumer Affairs is going to be back in court again today.

Police are looking for a man driving a dark colored four-door Honda who struck a 25-year-old Old Bridge man after the two had a confrontation on Routes 1 & 9 south in the Avenel section late last year.

WHEN: Through Feb. 26 WHERE: Barron Arts Center, Barron Arts Center, 582 Rahway Ave, Woodbridge.

On the heels of his state address calling for a "New Jersey Comeback," Gov. Chris Christie continued that theme at a town-hall style meeting in Westfield Wednesday morning where he reinforced his stance on property taxes, pension and health benefit reforms and brighter days for the state's families and workforce.

Sidney Schlosser was president of the board of Beth Israel cemetery in Cedar Knolls when a young man died unexpectedly.

The Woodbridge American Irish Association will host the 39th annual St. Patrick's Day Parade at 1:30 p.m. March 11 from Woodbridge High School on Kelly Street.

Drainage improvement work to be performed on Route 9 is requiring the closure of one lane on the northbound ramp connecting to Route 440 southbound and Route 287 northbound in Woodbridge for up to one month, the NJ Dept.

There is strength in numbers, and in high heels. Women in Woodbridge are being encouraged to strike a blow against domestic violence this by signing up for the 2nd Annual High Heel Walk for Domestic Violence Awareness .

A home located at 92 Normandy Road in the Colonia section of Woodbridge sold for $275,000. The custom built Colonial style home is a four bedroom property and has one full bath and one half bath.

Raritan Bay Medical Center Senior Business Partner, Nurse Recruiter Kathryn McLay, RN, left, takes the blood pressure of an unidentified woman at the Old Bridge Town Hall during the medical center's Go Red for Women events.

Today is National Go Red Day , a nationwide event promoted by the American Heart Association for women to become aware of their heart health.

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At 12:02 a.m., Rahway firefighters responded to the rear of All State Power Vac, 928 E. Hazelwood Ave., for a report of a fire to a white four-door 2011 BMW 750.

U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, center, answers questions from the media on board the E-4B plane en route to a NATO conference in Brussels, Belgium on Feb.

If you doubt that it's tax time again, stay away from Main Street. That's where the ever-peppy Liberty Tax cheerleaders, dressed in their Statue of Liberty costumes, are trying to corral customers into picking Liberty to prepare their tax returns.

WOODBRIDGE - Woodbridge police are seeking the public's help to identify a man who held up a township bank, fleeing with an undisclosed amount of money.

Jim Irsay has been involved with the NFL since he was a 12-year-old ballboy for the Baltimore Colts... WOODBRIDGE - Lynn Bertscha was among the hundreds of people lining Inman Avenue on Monday to pay tribute to Marine Cpl.

Woodbridge residents, school children and other supporters line the procession route for Marine Cpl.