Today, July 1, 2024, marks yet another Bobby Bonilla Day, a quirky tradition in the world of baseball that leaves many fans scratching their heads. On this day, former New York Mets player, Bobby Bonilla, receives a hefty paycheck of $1.19 million, despite having retired in 2001. This annual payment…
Author: The Edison Reporter Staff
Edison, NJ – A contentious legal battle over land ownership in Edison, New Jersey, has escalated with accusations of corruption against the Township’s attorney. JVS Industrial & Commercial Contractors, Inc. (JVS), a plaintiff in the lawsuit, has filed a motion to disqualify the Township’s defense counsel, Allan Zhang, and his…
EDISON, NJ – In a series of significant moves, the Edison Township Council has authorized a substantial $28.5 million bond ordinance to fund critical infrastructure projects and equipment upgrades. Concurrently, the council has abandoned a contentious plan to acquire the Jade Dynasty restaurant for $5 million, a proposal that had…
EDISON, N.J. – The Edison Township Council honored Mike D’Amato, the township’s dedicated broadcast communications manager, at their meeting last night, marking his retirement after 20 years of service with Edison TV. D’Amato, known for his unwavering reliability and commitment to excellence, has been a cornerstone of Edison TV since…
EDISON, NJ – A recent Edison council meeting erupted into a heated debate over transparency concerns, following a complaint from resident Sue Malone regarding the consistent delay in posting meeting minutes online. Malone expressed frustration over the lack of transparency, stating, “It reinforces a lack of transparency… The administration is…
Edison, NJ – At the annual reorganization meeting held on 6/25, the Edison Committee unanimously elected its Executive Board for the upcoming year. The newly elected board members will assume their roles immediately and are expected to steer the committee’s activities and initiatives. The new Executive Board comprises of: Chairman:…
EDISON, NJ – Amitoj Oberoi, a 30-year-old former Edison police officer, pleaded guilty on June 18th to two counts of first-degree vehicular homicide and driving while intoxicated. The charges stem from a tragic incident on August 27, 2023, where Oberoi, while off-duty, was involved in a fatal car crash on…
Woodbridge, NJ – June 25, 2024 – Music lovers are in for a treat as the popular Woodbridge Free Concert Series continues this Tuesday, June 25th, with a performance by Frontiers, the world’s premier Journey tribute band. The concert will take place at the Woodbridge High School Concert Field, starting…
First announced in February 2022, the renovation and expansion of Edison’s Dr. William Toth Health Center has encountered several setbacks, causing construction to remain at a standstill. The Edison Township Council recently approved a fourth change order for the project, increasing the total contract amount to $5.5 million. This latest…
EDISON, NJ – In the wake of recent heat waves and parent concerns, Edison Board of Education President Biral Patel is spearheading an initiative to install air conditioning in all district schools where infrastructure allows. The plan is part of the district’s long-range facilities plan, and while the cost, financing,…