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Reading Buddies Builds Literacy and Community at the New …
Oct 25, 2025 · Reading Buddies is a program designed to assist local students (K-6) with reading comprehension hosted by the New Brunswick Free Public Library (NBFPL).
New Brunswick Cop Shoots and Kills 68-Year-Old Woman in …
Oct 26, 2025 · City police shot and killed a 68-year-old woman inside of the high-rise senior apartment building where she lived.
7-Eleven Cashier Released Pending Trial on Charge He Killed …
Oct 24, 2025 · On Sept. 30, a fatal altercation at the 7-11 located at 286 George St. occurred between an employee and a customer.
NB City Council to Vote on Immigration Trust Act Resolution
Oct 15, 2025 · NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—Under pressure from activists, the City Council will consider a resolution regarding proposed state legislation known as the Immigrant Trust Act. …
Reports: State Police Lt. Found Dead in Johnson Park After Killing …
Aug 4, 2025 · A state police lieutenant who was part of the unit that protects the governor was found dead in a county park here, after the high-ranking cop allegedly shot and killed two other …
Another Young Person Killed in The Heart of New Brunswick
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Congressman Warns Trump’s Bill Will Close Hospitals
Jul 3, 2025 · “Every hospital in my district, and throughout the state and throughout the country is going to be negatively impacted,” Congressman Frank Pallone Jr. said in a press conference …
No Kings Day Protestors Rally in Highland Park
Oct 24, 2025 · HIGHLAND PARK, NJ — Early estimates indicate nearly 7 million Americans attended No Kings protests on Saturday, Oct. 18, held by chapters of Indivisible at about 2,600 …
The Long, Hard Push For City’s New “Code Blue” Warming Center
Carissa Cunningham, a New Brunswick resident and PhD candidate at Rutgers University, shared how they got involved with the movement. Cunningham was motivated by the abrupt closure …