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About NBT. New Brunswick Today is an independent, print and digital newspaper founded in 2011. Our mission is to improve the level of civic discourse in the City of New Brunswick by accurately covering local government and demanding …
New Brunswick 101: Your Source For Facts About The Hub City
Jun 15, 2015 · New Brunswick is one of 25 total municipalities in Middlesex County, the second-most populous county of the 21 counties in New Jersey, USA. New Brunswick was incorporated as a town in 1736 and chartered as a city in 1784. The city is located along the southern bank of the Raritan River, bordered by Franklin Township (Somerset County), North Brunswick and East Brunswick (Middlesex). It is ...
Slew of September Shootings Under Investigation in Hub City
Sep 29, 2024 · Local police investigated the shooting of an 18-year-old city resident on Harvey Street. Credit: Charlie Kratovil / New Brunswick Today NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ— City police are now investigating a trio of recent shootings, on top of …
Government & Politics Archives - New Brunswick Today
Nov 4, 2023 · New Brunswick is governed by an elected Mayor and 7-member City Council, while the Middlesex County government is governed by a 7-member County Commission and three Constitutional Officers: County Sheriff, County Clerk, and County Surrogate. The city’s affairs are also heavily influenced and impacted by state government, as well as the New Brunswick Parking Authority, New Brunswick Housing ...
Elected Councilwoman Killed in Sayreville Shooting
Feb 2, 2023 · The crime is the first murder reported this year in Middlesex County. Although the killer’s motive remains unclear, the fatal incident is sure to have consequences on the borough’s complex politics, and community members are already lamenting the loss of an inspirational local leader who made her mark on Sayreville.
Law & Public Safety Archives - New Brunswick Today
May 22, 2024 · New Brunswick is home to the Middlesex County Superior Court and the Middlesex County Family Court, as well as a variety of law enforcement agencies like the New Brunswick Police Department and the Rutgers University Police Department. Public safety and criminal justice are often controversial topics, and crime in …
101 Candidates on Ballot For School Boards in Middlesex County
Nov 2, 2024 · EDISON, NJ—Over 100 candidates are appearing on ballots for local school board races around the county in the November 5 election, even after several dropped out. Though the elections are non-partisan, voter registration information is public and reveals that 60 of the candidates are registered Democrats, while 23 are registered Republicans ...
Local Political Boss Charged in Strip Club Bribery Scandal
Sep 2, 2022 · The rift within the Democratic Party has been evident throughout Council meetings in 2022 as dramatic disagreements have manifested around local issues and routine agenda items that would have been approved unanimously in most other municipalities, where political machines make decisions behind closed doors.
Another Young Person Killed in The Heart of New Brunswick
Charlie is the founder and editor of New Brunswick Today, and the winner of the Awbrey Award for Community-Oriented Local Journalism. He is a proud Rutgers University journalism graduate, a community organizer, and a former independent candidate for mayor of New Brunswick. More by Charlie Kratovil
New Rutgers Solar Canopies Are Producing Electricity in New …
Mar 24, 2024 · At New Brunswick Today, we work hard to provide New Brunswick and Middlesex County with hard-hitting investigative reporting and local, community and cultural news. We hope you’ll support our mission to inform and empower our community through journalism.