MIDDLESEX, NJ—At a town hall event on Tuesday, Governor Christie pledged to look into a controversial election held in New Brunswick this January, in response to a question posed by the editor of New Brunswick Today.
"Can you please promise me that you will look into this matter and ask your Attorney General's office to make sure that there weren't any laws violated in our first-ever historic school board election?" asked the author of this article.
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—The city's parking authority will begin enforcing alternate side parking regulations today, requiring drivers to park on only one side of certain streets for two hours at a time.
The regulations are meant to allow the Department of Public Works' street sweepers to go right up to the curb, but violators frequently end up in the way, leading to large numbers of parking tickets.
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—Thursday afternoon at the Rutgers Student Center, Rutgers University President Robert L. Barchi hosted the third of five public town hall meetings on the topic of strategic planning.
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—More than a dozen residents came out to the city's public library last Tuesday to sign up to serve as "clean city block captains," volunteers who organize and educate their neighbors about the litter problem.
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—Officials announced on March 6 that a suspended assistant director of the Middlesex County Correction Center has been indicted on charges he sexually assaulted a female inmate when she was being held at the youth detention center in October of 2000.
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—In a battle to earn the third and final spot on the Democratic Party's ticket for open seats on the Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders, Piscataway Council President Ken Armwood defeated Cathy Nicola, a North Brunswick Councilwoman at the party's March 20 convention.
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