Mayor discusses challenges and successes

31 January 2012, 12:08 pm

BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Edison Mayor Antonia Ricigliano pledged during last week’s State of the Township address to continue to protect residents’ tax dollars while providing the best services possible. read more... Read More »

Funeral held for Marine from N.J. killed in Afghanistan helicopter crash

30 January 2012, 12:19 pm

U.S. Marine Cpl. Kevin Reinhard, of Colonia, and five other marines were killed Jan. 19 after their helicopter went down in Helmand Province... Read More »

Piscataway wreck leaves motorcyclist dead

25 January 2012, 7:04 am

PISCATAWAY — Police are continuing to investiate an early Wednesday morning accident that left a motorcyclist dead.... Read More »

Snow causes problems in parts of N.J., has little impact in other areas

21 January 2012, 7:04 am

Conditions, and outlooks, across the state seemed to worsen from south to north... Read More »

New Brunswick seeks volunteers for police auxiliary unit

18 January 2012, 3:19 pm

Police Director Anthony Caputo said today he has been considering re-starting the unit for a few months as another way to reach out to residents... Read More »

New Brunswick police forming all-volunteer auxiliary unit

17 January 2012, 2:09 pm

NEW BRUNSWICK — An all-volunteer Auxiliary Police Unit will be formed to assist department police officers with a variety of special details, city Police Director Anthony Caputo said on Tuesday.... Read More »

Two arrested, third sought in Edison cellphone store robbery

13 January 2012, 6:05 am

EDISON — Two men have been arrested and a third was being sought late Thursday afternoon in connection with an armed robbery of a cellphone store on Parsonage Road.... Read More »

Experts: Police lack training, equipment

8 January 2012, 9:44 am

Capt. Michael Zarro of the Spotswood Police Department wears a special suit while training fellow officers in defensive tactics, a system of personal defense and restraint techniques. Zarro, who provides this kind of training throughout the world, says it is lacking in New Jersey.... Read More »