Madison News

Madison police are urging residents to secure their cars and report any suspicious activity after an SUV was stolen from a Green Village Road driveway last week and "numerous" other auto thefts were reported in surrounding towns.

MADISON, NJ -- Drew University awarded the Bachelor of Arts degree to the following students at its 145th commencement on May 18, 2013: Steven Floyd of Chatham Samantha Friedman of Chatham Twp.

"Floored and its 3D modeling capabilities truly stood out among today's field of talented entrepreneurs," said Alex Perriello, president and CEO of the Realogy Franchise Group.

The PureFunds ISE Diamond/Gemstone ETF seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the ISE Diamond/Gemstone Index.

Two Madison eateries are signed up to take part in National Dine Out Day on Wednesday, a fundraiser promoted by Gov. Chris Christie to benefit the Hurricane Sandy New Jersey Relief Fund.

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey's summer of comedy continues with Noel Coward's frothy delight "Fallen Angels."

Fifteen Level 8 YMCA Rosettes gymnasts competed at the YMCA 2013 Mid-Atlantic Regional Championship Meet hosted by the Hanover Area YMCA in Hanover, Pennsylvania on June 1. Gymnasts from 7 YMCAs, three in New Jersey and four in Pennsylvania, competed in the regional competition.

Two high school seniors from Madison will learn about the intricacies of government on the local, county and state level when they come together for the week-long American Legion Jersey Boys State at Rider University beginning Monday.

MADISON, NJ The Family Festival hosted by the Madison Rotary and located in the parking lot of Realogy was packed with activities to benefit Union Beach families on Saturday and Sunday, June 15 and 16. The Dragon, the Scrambler, the Swing, the Ferris Wheel , the Roundup and more entertained kids, adults and families along with pop the balloon, ... (more)

Marlene Ver Planck will appear on Michael Bourne's Singers Unlimited Show today, June 16th 12:00PM.

PATERSON - A 22-year-old man was shot and wounded while walking on Park Avenue early Saturday morning, police said.

John Ferrara, International Admissions Representative at Drew University, Madison, New Jersey will participate in the 4th annual EducationUSA Forum in Washington D.C. from June 26-28.

MADISON - According to an alert from the Madison Police Department, the Farmers' Market which is normally held from 1 to 6 p.m. on Thursdays has been canceled.

The bagpipes played leading all guests into the Madison Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards Dinner held at the Hamilton Park Hotel and Conference Center in Florham Park on Wednesday, June 11. "This is a night for reflection, recognition, celebration and congratulations to amazing individuals in Madison who make it a wonderful place to visit, live, ... (more)

MADISON - The Police Department is already making plans for National Night Out, which will be held this year on Tuesday, Aug. 6. This annual event is an opportunity for Madison police officers to interact with residents in neighborhoods throughout the borough at the various block parties which are traditionally held on that night.

Two men accused of carjacking an acquaintance - as one allegedly held a gun to the driver's head and asked "How much is your life worth to you?" - failed in their appeal to overturn their weapons convictions in the case.

The Monmouth County Library is celebrating the Bloomsday holiday on Thursday. Don't know what Bloomsday is? It is the international celebration of James Joyce and his most popular novel, Ulysses .

On June 5 at approximately 9 p.m., Patrolman James Cavezza arrested Mark Ferling, 47, of Morristown.

Open to all ages 14-21 The Madison Department of Recreation, in partnership with Playwrights Theatre announces auditions for the Summer Recreation musical Side By Side by Sondheim.

The Chief Executive Council for Madison, which brings business, government, nonprofit and education leaders together to network and collaborate, recently held its second meeting and launched a leadership program to benefit Madison students, officials said.