07/15/11 This calls for a standing ovation! Eric LeGrand, the Rutgers football player paralyzed from the neck down by a bad tackle last October, is standing tall again. "Standing up little by little in therapy," he tweeted earlier this week. The Twitter updates were accompanied by an amazing picture of the...
07/14/11 New Jersey's State Athletic Control Board took an unprecedented punitive measure Wednesday to address the controversial scoring of the Paul Williams-Erislandy Lara fight Saturday night in Atlantic City.
07/14/11 North Dakota isn't technically a state ... but, then again, you already kinda knew that. Mark Warner's rigatoni might be the only thing standing between America and fiscal insolvency.
06/26/11 Red Light Cameras (6/26/11): Red light cameras monitor the roadways in Brick and Linden. STAFF VIDEO BY THOMAS P. COSTELLO A red-light camera at Route 1 & 9 and Avenel Street in the Avenel section of Woodbridge.
06/11/11 By: Tyler Barto Nearly 2,500 athletes graced Lions' Stadium at The College of New Jersey Friday evening for the opening ceremony of the Special Olympics in the Garden State, but one person had the ability to silence them all. Paralyzed Rutgers football player Eric L...
05/27/11 Central Jersey is preparing to celebrate Memorial Day, a day of honoring soldiers who have fallen in the line of duty. There will be a moment of silence at 3 p.m., as well as lowering flags to half staff.
05/24/11 BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Some 1,445 graduates bid farewell last week to Middlesex County College, representing the largest class in the 44-year history of the school. Farah Manzoor, 31, of Edison, presided as valedictorian during the commencement, heldMay 19 inside the Physical Education Center because of rainy weather. read more
04/09/11 A host of fundraisers for paralyzed Rutgers football player Eric LeGrand are set for the coming months, including an online release of a song dedicated to him.
03/29/11 AVENEL, NJ--(Marketwire - 03/29/11) - Internet lingerie retailer Bare Necessities today announced a partnership with The Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) to raise money through sales of bras and lingerie to support breast cancer research. As a Corporate Alliance Partner of BCRF, Bare Necessities has agreed to donate a minimum of $10,000 to BCRF in 2011. Bare Necessities donated over $16 ...
03/29/11 Bare Necessities to Launch Partnership With Mother's Day Donation and Facebook Event
03/21/11 AVENEL, N.J. -- Northfield Bancorp, Inc. , and its subsidiary, Northfield Bank, announced the expansion of the responsibilities of Steven M. Klein and his appointment to Chief Operating Officer.
03/21/11 AVENEL, N.J., -- Northfield Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq:NFBK), and its subsidiary, Northfield Bank, announ...
03/16/11 ISELIN, NJ--(Marketwire - 03/16/11) - March Madness has arrived in New Jersey as regular season NCAA men's basketball action comes to an end and the long-awaited trip to the Final Four begins. Making its way to the Prudential Center for the final stages of the NCAA East Regional March 25 - 27, basketball fans will converge on Newark and Edison, New Jersey hotels as they gather to witness the ...
03/16/11 Newark's Prudential Center Site for Eastern Regional NCAA Men's Basketball Action
02/18/11 A woman whom firefighters found dead in her burning home in the Avenel section of Woodbridge this... - 5:06 pm Forecasters say record-setting warm temperatures in New Jersey will soon be a fond memory.
02/18/11 A woman whom firefighters found dead in her burning home in the Avenel section of Woodbridge this... - 5:06 pm Jay Lassiter is no longer "in a relationship."
02/18/11 Police are investigating the cause of a fire in New Jersey, after the body of a woman was discovered inside.
02/17/11 For six years, Joy R. Black worked with inmates at the East Jersey State Prison in the Avenel section of Woodbridge.
02/11/11 AVENEL, N.J. -- Northfield Bancorp, Inc., announced that John W. Alexander, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer will participate in a Mutual Holding Company panel discussion at the Sterne Agee Financial Institutions Investor Conference on February 17, 2011 at 10:20 a.m., Eastern time.
02/09/11 The state Department of Environmental Protection last week levied an $860,000 fine against a Newark exterminator, TVF Pest Control, for misusing hazardous chemicals to eradicate bedbugs in some 50 houses and apartments, including several in Kearny and Harrison. | 
