The Edison Township Public Schools district is conducting a thorough investigation into allegations made by Muhamed Taha Shaikh, a recent graduate and former president of Edison High School’s Muslim Student Association (MSA). Shaikh claims that in February an assistant principal threatened retaliation against MSA members after they requested to host…
Author: The Edison Reporter Staff
EDISON, N.J. – A 37-year-old man was arrested in New York City hours after allegedly stabbing a woman to death in her Edison home on Sunday, authorities reported. This incident comes amid a concerning rise in violent crime in the area. Lizbeth Benitez-Ramirez was discovered deceased by her 16-year-old son…
Edison Township Council is facing scrutiny over a proposed resolution to authorize a contract with Fieldturf USA Inc. for the supply and installation of turf on the cricket pitches at Woodrow Wilson Middle School. This proposal, amounting to $68,234.00, has raised concerns due to the ongoing investigation into the construction…
A once-promising sports complex project in Edison has become a financial quagmire for taxpayers, as the township council requests another significant sum to keep the delayed construction afloat. Originally projected to be completed in the summer of 2023, the sports building project has seen its budget balloon from $5 million…
A new waterfront oasis has emerged in Woodbridge, as the Anchors tiki bar recently opened its doors at 616 Cliff Road in the Sewaren section. Nestled beside the 77-slip municipal marina, this 200-seat venue offers a vibrant atmosphere and promises to be a must-try destination for locals and visitors alike.…
The Edison Boys Baseball League (EBBL) is gearing up for a weekend of fun, competition, and community support with the USABL Summer Slam tournament on July 20th and 21st. This event will not only showcase the talents of young baseball players but also raise funds for the Allie Ewing Memorial…
On July 17, 2024, the Edison Fire Department Honor Guard had the distinct privilege of being invited by the New York Red Bulls to present the colors during the national anthem and the Canadian national anthem at a home game. This special honor highlights the deep respect and appreciation the…
Metuchen, NJ – This Monday, July 22nd, Yankee Stadium will reverberate with the powerful vocals of Karen Blevins, a member of the Spotlight Kidz performing arts group and a Edgar Middle School student. Blevins is set to perform the national anthem before the match-up between the New York Yankees and…
Edison, NJ – July 18, 2024 – Hands of Hope for the Community is gearing up to host its highly anticipated Health Fair this Saturday, July 20, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will be held on Germantown Avenue, between Church Street and Park Way, which will…
The Clara Barton neighborhood has been dealt another blow as the Planning Board approved a New York consulting firm’s recommendation to continue allowing four-story buildings on Amboy Avenue. This decision comes despite persistent pleas from residents for a three-story height limit on new construction. “It’s official – the Mayor, Planning…