A river otter swims in the Bronx 

BY ALISON MITCHELL New Jersey Conservation Foundation In June, a North American river otter was spotted in the Bronx River for the first time in 100 years. For many people, the...

Middlesex College receives grant to targeting first-generation students

Middlesex College has been awarded a grant for the 2026 First-Generation College Celebration initiative, provided by the Council...

McDivitt principal will retire after the new year: ‘It’s been a joy’

At times, Laurie Anne Coletti fought back tears as she reflected on her 37 years as an educator. “It’s...

County offers multiple convenient ways to vote in the 2026 general election

With the 2026 General Election on Tuesday, November 3, Middlesex County reminds residents that there are several convenient ways...

It’s time to step up for the North Atlantic right whale

BY ALISON MITCHELL New Jersey Conservation Foundation North Atlantic right whales, one of the largest animals on Earth, travel through...

Through the lense

Middlesex County’s popular photo contest, Picture Middlesex County, is back for the spring season. The contest invites residents to showcase life and nature across Middlesex County through photography — and, new this year,...

‘Filling stomachs is a basic need’

The World Food Movement has been preparing, serving, and delivering free hot meals to Middlesex College students weekly since the spring semester began. The World Food Movement, based in...

Suburban Calendar

At the Library: April 22-29 Events are subject to change. Most events are at the Central Branch unless noted otherwise. Check with the organizer’s website and...

Police: Old Bridge man charged in attempt to meet children online

A 39-year-old Old Bridge man was charged with third-degree attempt to endanger the welfare of a child, according to Middlesex County Prosecutor Linda Estremera,...

Stay Connected

Current edition

Current Edition – Suburban

Special Section

Current PM Special Section