Murphy Visits North Brunswick to Announce Funding For Businesses
2020-08-02
More desperately needed financial relief for New Jersey’s small businesses was made official on July 28.Continue Reading
J&J to Pull Talc-Based Baby Powder from Stores
2020-06-02
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—Hampered by nearly 20,000 lawsuits, New Brunswick’s own Johnson & Johnson (J&J) will stop distributing talc-based baby powder in the United States and Canada. The decision to stopContinue Reading
Mayor’s Furloughs Force 272 City Workers Off Payroll
2020-04-26
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—With a pandemic forcing unprecedented closures, eight-term Mayor Jim Cahill announced he had furloughed a number of the city’s workers without saying exactly how many. After officials atContinue Reading
Trying to Close For Good, Hub City’s Sears Left in Limbo by Virus Outbreak
2020-03-31
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—The city’s Sears department store will remain open until at least April 19, a week later than previously announced, an employee told New Brunswick Today. The reason forContinue Reading
Rutgers Forced to Close Libraries Amid Pandemic, Pressure From Unions
2020-03-31
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—In another move to counter the spread of the coronavirus disease, COVID-19, the state ordered all municipal, county, and State public libraries to close, as well as allContinue Reading
Rutgers Students Shaken as Pandemic Disrupts School
2020-03-18
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—On March 17, Rutgers University President Robert Barchi cancelled all in-person classes and events for the remainder of the school year, including the long-awaited commencement ceremonies. It’s partContinue Reading
Supermarket Equipment Owned by NBPA Will Be Auctioned Off
2020-02-25
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—Over 100 lots of dismantled commercial kitchen equipment, store fixtures, and refrigerators sit ready for a public auction on February 25 at the site of the shuttered SuperFreshContinue Reading
