EDISON, NJ – Superintendent Dr. Edward Aldaralli announced that Herbert Hoover Middle School, located at 174 Jackson Avenue, and James Monroe Elementary School, located at 7 Sharp Road, are open to the public for restroom use due to a water main break affecting the area. The schools will be open…
Author: The Edison Reporter Staff
Edison, NJ – Residents faced long lines at local firehouses this morning as people sought access to clean water. The scenes at both the Route 27 and Plainfield Avenue firehouses underscored what some council members are calling a critical lack of emergency preparedness in the town. Councilman Ajay Patil said “I…
EDISON, NJ – December 27, 2024 – Repairs on the water main break overnight have been brought to a standstill due to an unexpected pump failure. Crews working through the night were forced to stop work when the pump essential for the repair operation malfunctioned. A replacement pump has been…
Edison, NJ – Crews working to repair the 20-inch water main break near Ben Franklin have pinpointed the source of the leak, located 13 feet beneath the surface. While water is still being actively pumped out of the excavation site, digging to access and repair the damaged pipe has not…
Edison, NJ – A third water main break in as many days has struck South Edison, this time at 20 Executive Avenue in Heller Park. The latest incident, reported around 2 PM on Thursday, comes as Edison Water Utility crews are still grappling with a major 20-inch water main break…
A major water main break near Ben Franklin School has thrown the town into disarray Thursday, forcing businesses and township offices to close and leaving many residents with little or no water. The 20-inch-diameter pipe burst in the south section of Edison early this morning, impacting a large portion of…
Edison Water Utility is working on a significant water main break near Ben Franklin School and Edison Terrace mobile home park that has left a large portion of the area with little to no water pressure. Residents in the southern sections of the township are experiencing service disruptions, including low…
Edison, NJ – A water main break at the intersection of Route 27 and Talmadge Road has caused significant traffic disruptions since this morning. The break, which occurred in front of the Pines Manor, has reduced traffic flow on Route 27 to one lane in both directions. Crews from the…
Edison, NJ – The Edison Library Board voted to extend the contract of Library Director Allan Kleiman for another 18 months at their meeting last night. The meeting, held at the North Edison Library, also saw an 18 month extension of the contract for the Library Board’s attorney. While the…
Massey And O’neill To Serve In A Holdover Capacity While Mayor Joshi Calculates Political Fallout. In a surprising move, Council President Nish Patel abruptly pulled Resolution R.717-122024 from the agenda during last night’s meeting. The resolution aimed to approve Mayor Joshi’s appointment of District 40 Democratic Committeewoman Pallavi Kabadi and…