Edison, NJ – The Edison High School Eagles boys volleyball team secured an impressive White Division Championship title, concluding their season with an outstanding 11-1 division record and a 19-9 overall record. The team’s success was fueled by the exceptional performance of their four GMC All-White Division players: seniors Brady Boslet and…
Author: The Edison Reporter Staff
METUCHEN, NJ – Saint Joseph High School proudly welcomes Karl Towns, Sr. as the new head coach of its basketball program. The announcement comes with great enthusiasm, as Towns Sr. is the father of Karl-Anthony Towns Jr., a 2014 graduate of St. Joe’s and a renowned NBA superstar currently playing for the Minnesota Timberwolves. “We are thrilled to…
Edison, NJ – Edison firefighters Tim Asprocolas and John Hansen were recently honored with the Valor Award for their valiant efforts in rescuing a resident from a devastating house fire on September 30, 2023. The incident, which occurred on Poll Place, involved a fully engulfed single-family home with intense heat…
Edison, NJ – The Edison Township Council has abandoned its controversial plan to purchase the Jade Dynasty restaurant on Amboy Avenue for $5 million, a move that had raised eyebrows due to the property’s listed sale price of $2.2 million and the involvement of Councilman Joseph Coyle as the listing agent. The…
EDISON, NJ – John Papaianni, a senior at JP Stevens High School, has been selected for the All-White Division Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) baseball team. Pappiani had an outstanding season, hitting .351 with three home runs, 14 RBIs, and 26 walks. Papaianni’s impressive performance on the field helped lead the…
Piscataway Mayor Brian Wahler narrowly won his bid for a seventh term, defeating progressive Staci Berger by only 829 votes, 3,274-2,445. Despite Wahler being elected to Council in 1992 and serving eight years before becoming mayor in 2000, Mayor Wahler was not able to carry his council candidates as in…
Edison High School sophomore Rob Roma has been named to the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) All-Conference baseball team, capping off a standout season where he excelled both at the plate and on the mound. Roma proved to be a force in the batter’s box, boasting a .315 batting average, driving…
Edison residents are facing a tax increase and a significant reduction in state aid in the township’s proposed $175.9 million budget for 2024. The municipal tax rate is set to rise by 2.52%, resulting in an estimated $83.72 increase in property taxes for a home assessed at $225,000. The Township…
Edison, NJ – Council President Nish Patel is facing criticism for a policy that prevents council members from directly responding to public questions and comments during the meeting. For almost two hours at Monday’s council meeting, resident after resident came to the podium to ask questions and solicit comments from…
Edison, NJ – As Councilwoman Joyce Ship-Freeman concludes her term on the Edison Township Council, the community takes a moment to acknowledge and celebrate her tireless dedication to the well-being of Edison’s senior citizens. Throughout her time in office, Councilwoman Ship-Freeman has been a steadfast champion for the needs and…