PISCATAWAY, NJ–Rutgers' wrestling team will head to the Big Ten Championships riding a serious high after the Scarlet Knights pulled off a dramatic upset against #7 Lehigh at the Rutgers Athletic Center on Saturday night.
They will be vying for Rutgers' first conference title in a team sport since joining the Big Ten athletic conference.
Rutgers, ranked #13 in the nation, drew Lehigh in the NWCA National Duals when matchups were announced last Monday.
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ–On February 10, a Philadelphia jury found that Johnson & Johnson (J&J) manufactured a defective TVT pelvic mesh device, and awarded a Toms River woman $13.5 million.
The award includes $10 million in punitive damages that J&J must pay.
The plaintiff, Sharon Carlino, now 58, had the TVT device implanted during a hysterectomy in 2005 at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, according to a report on Mesh Medical Device Newsdesk.
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—Do you want to learn English as a second language? Would you like to do so in a relaxed environment?
Free ESL classes, known as the Conversation Cafés, are starting up again this month at several locations in the city of New Brunswick.
The Conversation Cafés are a great way to practice English speaking skills and meet new people.
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—New Brunswick Police Department (NBPD) responded to the scene of a stabbing that occurred during a fight between five to seven individuals at 1am on February 21, and arrived to find two men "bleeding profusely," according to a department press release.
The incident occurred outside the Holy Virgin Protection Church at 301 Handy Street, a Russian Orthodox house of worship in the city's Fourth Ward, near the Salvation Army between Joyce Kilmer Avenue and the railroad tracks.
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—On February 16, Tangila Jordan gave her brother Willie Napier the ultimate gift, her kidney. The surgery took place at 7:30 a.m. at Robert Wood Johnson Hospital.
Napier was 15 years old when he was first diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes which has led to the recent failure of his kidney and pancreas.
It was approximately a year ago that Napier was informed that he needed a kidney transplant and it was then that the siblings discovered they were a match.
PISCATAWAY, NJ—El principal funcionario de la Policía de New Jersey quiere mantener la confidencialidad de los vídeos de la policía, al mismo tiempo su oficina está financiando la compra de miles de cámaras para ser usadas por la policía de todo el estado.
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—El Director Ejecutivo de la Autoridad de Vivienda de New Brunswick (NBHA) ha ordenado a su personal detener la emisión de multas de parqueo "indebidas" en los barrios de vivienda pública Schwarz Homes y Robeson Village.
"He direccionado personal [Schwarz-Robeson] y la orden de no emitir más multas de parqueo indebidas hasta nuevo aviso," escribió el director ejecutivo, John Clarke en un correo electrónico con fecha 4 de febrero a New Brunswick Today.
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