Piscataway News

A vehicle owner whose show car has been in a South Plainfield impound lot for nearly three years will have to pay plenty in order to get his wheels back, according to a recent state appeals court ruling.

James K. Cummings of Piscataway graduated on May 15 from Virginia Tech with a bachelor's degree in international studies with minors in French and leadership.

Piscataway Public Library is inviting teens between the ages of 12 to 18 to a Songwriting Workshop as part of its Teen Summer Arts Festival.

Trust us. This week, we received another request of sorts to just trust that the best possible thing was done.

With the stroke of a pen, Gov. Jon S. Corzine Thursday changed the landscape of higher education and health care in South Jersey.

CLEVER HANS's gift was just too good to be true. The Arabian stallion wowed the crowds in early 20th-century Europe with his apparent ability to stomp out the answers to simple mathematical problems, such as 12 - 3 = 9. He could even add fractions and factorise small numbers .

In business for more than 100 years, Parker Home said it believes that treating employees well makes for an operational success and in turn receives dedication and loyalty from employees.

Love is most certainly in the air for the summer of 2009. Any doubt of that will subside should you spend a few moments with Piscataway resident Andrea Michelle Galioto, set to marry fiance Joseph Michael Kotelsky Jr.

A township man has been charged with robbing a Route 27 bank earlier this month after someone who thought they recognized him in a photo posted on MyCentralJersey.com tipped off police about his identity, authorities said.

When East meets West, or West meets East as the case may be, joining the two presents unique challenges.

A Piscataway man is fighting for his life after he was injured late Thursday night in a head-on motor vehicle crash on Oak Tree Road, police said.

Cherie Johnson, a senior at Piscataway High School, was awarded scholarships totaling more than $4,400 at the Ebony Suburbanite's Silhouette of Loveliness Debutante Cotillion on June 7 at the Bridgewater Marriott.

Derrick Johnson, 19, of Piscataway is graduating from Piscataway High School on Friday.

AGGRAVATED ASSAULT, 6 p.m. June 12: While conducting a random plate inquiry on a maroon 1997 Chevrolet Lumina, an officer found that the registered owner was driving on a revoked license.

How often does someone get to see the world, while doing something he loves, and not have to pay for it? At 26, Ed Cohen, an earth-sciences teacher at the township's Quibbletown Middle School, will be doing all that while collecting material for lessons to his pupils.

Flag Day will be celebrated Sunday with a number of events throughout Central Jersey.

The phone call Henry Thibault had been dreading for more than a decade finally came at 2:45 p.m. May 14.

A Piscataway teen has been awarded scholarships worth over $4,400 from a nonprofit organization dedicated to furthering the education of Black youth in Middlesex and Somerset counties.

A forecast for Friday of wet weather has prompted Piscataway school officials to postpone several Flag Day events until Monday.

A three-day sting operation targeting suspects identified by police as some of the city's most dangerous gang members has yielded 17 arrests.