Edison, NJ – Edison’s 2025 municipal budget, proposed by Mayor Sam Joshi, was introduced by the Township Council amidst procedural errors and limited transparency. A reported less than 1% property tax increase offers little insight, as details remain scarce. A council vote occurred before discussion, an acknowledged mistake by the Township…
Author: The Edison Reporter Staff
Edison, NJ – The Edison Fire Department responded to a three-alarm fire on Vista Drive, off Woodbridge Avenue, earlier today, leaving a trail of destruction and displacing numerous residents. The blaze impacted a total of 36 residential units, with 8 suffering complete destruction and an additional 8 sustaining significant damage.…
Allegations of Fabricated Fraud and Counter-Accusations of Ballot Harvesting Edison, NJ – The already volatile Edison Democratic primary election has escalated into a full-blown political war, with accusations of fabricated fraud leveled against a slate of Indian-American candidates, and counter-claims of a systemic ballot harvesting scandal implicating Mayor Sam Joshi’s…
Cypress Brewing in Edison became a hub of community engagement on Thursday, March 27th, as they hosted a meet-and-greet for Chief Master Sergeant Dave Tingle, a candidate for Assembly in the District 18th Democratic primary. To commemorate the event and honor Tingle’s distinguished military service, the brewery unveiled a limited-edition…
Edison, NJ – Edison will hold its Democratic primary on June 10th, an election that will shape the township’s leadership. Voters will choose their nominees in a competitive mayoral race and for three open council seats, setting the stage for November’s general election. Incumbent Mayor Sam Joshi seeks a second…
EDISON, NJ – A significant water main break on Wednesday morning has left residents along a stretch of Woodbridge Avenue and Mill Road without or with severely limited water service. The incident occurred when a private contractor struck a 20-inch water main, causing widespread disruption. According to Edison township officials,…
EDISON, NJ – In a significant step towards bridging the digital divide and fostering inclusivity, the Edison Public Library has announced the addition of two new online learning platforms, Northstar Digital Literacy and ASLdeafined.com, to its expanding database. This initiative underscores the library’s commitment to providing diverse educational resources and empowering…
Edison, NJ – Residents in Edison are utilizing lawn signs to raise awareness about rising crime rates in their neighborhoods. The community organization, Democrats Putting Neighborhoods 1st, is providing these signs which highlight a reported 70% increase in overall crime since 2021. Data from the New Jersey State Police Uniform Crime…
Raises more questions than answers as $20k reimbursement to take four cops to Chicago is not listed. Was it actually repaid? The long-delayed campaign finance reports for Mayor Joshi, filed with the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission (NJELEC) after a staggering six-quarter backlog, have finally surfaced, detailing his fundraising…
A single-vehicle accident disrupted evening traffic on Route 27 at the intersection of Stony Road in Edison around 7:00 p.m. Thursday. The vehicle collided with and downed a traffic light pole, rendering the signal inoperable. Edison Police and the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) responded to the scene to…