Edison, NJ – American Legion Post 435 is thrilled to announce the return of their “Give Back to the Vets” car show, scheduled for Saturday, September 14th, with a rain date of Sunday, September 15th. The event will take place at the American Legion Post 435, promising a day filled…
Author: The Edison Reporter Staff
The Edison PBA Local 75 is proud to partner with Topgolf for their Giving Season, a two-month campaign in August and September supporting Special Olympics New Jersey (SONJ). The initiative will take place at both TopGolf locations in Edison and Mount Laurel. Throughout the Giving Season, TopGolf patrons can easily…
Edison, NJ – The upcoming Edison Board of Education (BOE) election is shaping up to be a crowded race, with 14 candidates vying for three open seats. This unprecedented number of contenders reflects the growing interest and engagement of community members in shaping the future of education in the township.…
EDISON, N.J. – A tragic motorcycle accident on Route 1 in Edison claimed the life of an Essex County man on Sunday evening. The victim has been identified as 45-year-old Alexander Teshima Chong of Belleville. According to Police Chief Thomas Bryan, the incident occurred around 8:15 p.m. when a group…
Metuchen, NJ – Music lovers and musicians alike are invited to participate in the inaugural Metuchen PorchFest, a unique community event celebrating diverse musical styles and the town’s vibrant spirit. Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 21st, 2024, when the “Brainy Borough” will come alive with the sound of music…
Wine enthusiasts, rejoice! Bella Vina, a trailblazer in innovative drinkware, is making waves with its stunning collection of unbreakable stainless steel wine glasses. Ditch the fear of shattered glass and embrace a new era of sophistication and practicality. These aren’t your average wine glasses. Bella Vina’s creations boast a sleek,…
Today, July 27, 2024, marks the 40th anniversary of the tragic loss of Captain John E. Lindquist Sr. of the Edison Division of Fire. Capt. Lindquist lost his life in the line of duty while battling a house fire on Ellen Street on this day in 1984. Capt. Lindquist’s dedication…
Edison, NJ – July 27, 2024 – The Edison Sports Building project has been hit with unexpected cost increases, leading the council to approve additional funding to cover the overruns once again. In a recent resolution, the council allocated R.396-07024 for $378,000 to hire a construction manager to oversee the…
Edison Township Business Administrator, Sonia Alves Vivieros, has found herself at the center of controversy due to a swift and substantial increase in her salary. Hired in April 2022, Vivieros’s compensation was initially set within a range of $160,000 to $230,000, as established by a council Ordinance 2157-2022 passed just…
In a contentious council session, Ordinance 2231-2024, a proposal to eliminate four stories on Amboy Avenue, was abruptly tabled amidst accusations of conflicts of interest and political maneuvering. Councilman Coyle, who was the listing agent for a property affected by the ordinance, swiftly moved to table the discussion. This action…