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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 …
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 …
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 ...
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.
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 ...
New Brunswick Tap Water Changed Colors in Latest Utility Debacle
Oct 12, 2024 · When the local government finally addressed the issue, their message assured residents that it was fine to drink the water, but advised against doing laundry, drawing skeptical reactions from the public. Some residents said that, by the time they saw the city’s announcement, it was too late.
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 …
Middlesex County Leads NJ in Troubling Category: Crash Deaths
Feb 9, 2024 · 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
RICO Charges Filed in Mass Shooting and Two Other Hub City …
Sep 29, 2022 · It was one of many shooting incidents in the city where local police and the city did not notify the public. Notably absent from the indictment was any mention of the only man who had previously been named in charges connected to the September 2020 mass shooting: Somerset resident Jeron Pitt, who was arrested in February 2021 at age 19, and is ...
City Government Planning Another Seasonal Closure of George …
Jun 2, 2024 · 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