On the final day of his term, former Governor Phil Murphy signed into law a bill requiring public schools to teach cursive ...

Rutgers University professor Dr. Mark Bray, who moved to Spain last fall due to threats he received via email and social media, continues to teach from abroad this semester. Bray, a Middlesex County ...

Documents, photographs, and books showcasing centuries of New Brunswick's history are held in special collections at its public library. Credit: Margaret Reinerth / New Brunswick Today NEW BRUNSWICK, ...

Middlesex County’s new “microtransit” program, launched to provide affordable transportation in the Hub City, is expanding to neighboring towns. According to Middlesex County, the RIDE On Demand ...

On January 1, Edison police officers detained a busload of immigrants on their way to New York City. EDISON, NJ—“No one get off the bus yet.” That was the order from the Edison Police Department (EPD) ...

Residents got organized in late 2024 to push for a smoking ban in all city parks. Credit: Charlie Kratovil / New Brunswick Today NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—A controversial new law here now prohibits the use of ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—Twenty years ago, on March 20, 2001, patrons showed up outside the Melody Bar at 106 French Street, expecting to dance nostalgic to the 1980’s tunes that Tuesdays nights at the club ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—Under pressure from activists, the City Council will consider a resolution regarding proposed state legislation known as the Immigrant Trust Act. The New Jersey Immigrant Trust Act ...

Nurses pose for a photo to celebrate the approval of a new three-year contract with the USW Local 4-200. Credit: Molly O'Brien / New Brunswick Today NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—The nurses of Robert Wood Johnson ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—The city’s response to homelessness has been a frequent topic of discussion—from the voices of activists years ago to questions from residents today. “What are some problems that you ...

The New Brunswick Water Utility has seen more than its fair share of scandals over the past 20 years. Credit: Charlie Kratovil / New Brunswick Today NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—City employees failed to properly ...