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3+ hour, 12+ min ago (16+ words) Photos: Princeton Battlefield State Park, where the Battle of Princeton was fought Central New Jersey News...
NJ Softball Player of the Week is Linden freshman Leah Vera for Week 6
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (21+ words) Linden freshman pitcher Leah Vera is the My Central Jersey. com Softball Player of the Week for Week 6 of the 2026 season...
Route 287 tanker fire in Edison leaves 4 hurt, major closures
15+ hour, 8+ min ago (253+ words) EDISON " Four people were injured, including one critically, after an 8, 000-gallon fuel tanker became fully engulfed in flames early Sunday on Route 287 near exits 1 and 2 at the Edison-Metuchen border, according to Mayor Sam Joshi. The fire broke out about 6 a. m. in…...
NY Mets announce lineup vs NY Yankees for today's game
16+ hour, 55+ min ago (179+ words) NEW YORK " The Mets did not wallow in the news of Clay Holmes' extended absence. They stepped up in the wake of it. The Mets grabbed the second game of the Subway Series, 6-3, on Saturday night behind a clutch relief…...
New Jersey Teachers Get 2026 Week Deals
23+ hour, 33+ min ago (11+ words) Central New Jersey News...
Free NJ job fair connects employers, job seekers in Bridgewater
21+ hour, 42+ min ago (241+ words) Job seekers and employers across Somerset and Hunterdon counties will have a chance to connect in person at a free regional hiring event. The fifth annual Greater Raritan 2026 Job Fair will be held from 10 a. m. to 1 p. m. Tuesday, May 19, at the Hindu…...
Scotch Plains-Fanwood Hall of Fame names 5 inductees, honoring impact
22+ hour, 49+ min ago (156+ words) Five men will be inducted into the Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School Hall of Fame this year, recognized for contributions to business, journalism, community service and advocacy. The 2026 induction ceremony will be held at 7 p. m. June 1 in the Manya Ungar Auditorium. The…...
College admissions game gets tougher as schools chase yield
23+ hour, 44+ min ago (273+ words) The college-admissions chess game is more complicated than ever," The Wall Street Journal reported. In a recent article, it described how some high school students think of themselves as the buyer" in the college application process, when, in actuality, they…...
NJ softball: Watchung Hills vs. Hillsborough in Somerset County Final
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (24+ words) Central New Jersey News NJ softball: Watchung Hills vs. Hillsborough in Somerset County Final...
Hunterdon ER honors Dr. Lunger, whose care shaped generations
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (238+ words) The Emergency Department at Hunterdon Medical Center has honored the late Dr. Richard Lunger with a commemorative plaque recognizing his decades of service. Lunger's family, along with staff from Hunterdon Health, gathered April 21 for a ceremony marking his long career…...