News for Edison, NJ. The township of Edison is the most populous municipality in Middlesex County and the 5th most populous in New Jersey with more than 99,900 residents. The mayor in 2021 is Tom Lankey.
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Hey, taxpayers! This NJ mayor could get a 647% raise
The township was considering extending the mayor's post from a part-time to a full-time position — complete with a big salary boost to $140,000.
Vehicle stolen in Georgia leads NJ State Police on 50-mile chase
The pursuit of the stolen vehicle started near Exit 5 in Mount Holly and ended at Exit 10 in Edison.
Illegal 'massage' parlor crackdown nets 20 arrests in Edison, NJ
Edison's mayor and police chief recently announced a "covert operation" that shutdown at least eight illegal businesses, many along Route 27.
Pet Expo coming to NJ sounds completely bonkers and totally fun
Just after the holidays are through the 22nd Super Pet Expo comes to the New Jersey Convention Center in Edison.
NJ Muslim leaders demand accountability for anti-Muslim truck
The truck appeared at four Muslim centers in Middlesex County on Nov. 26 carrying a message about the 2008 terrorist attack in Mumbai, India.
Middlesex County, NJ child porn bust: 8 men, 1 teen arrested
"Operation Eagle Eye" saw a round-up of defendants ranging from teens to an 81-year-old.
$1M Powerball ticket sold in NJ, jackpot swells to $1.9 billion
The $1 million Powerball ticket for Saturday night's drawing was sold at a Quick Stop in Edison and the jackpot grows to $1.9 billion
Healthy eating restaurant chain opens its second NJ location
True Food Kitchen has opened its second New Jersey location, this one in Edison at the Menlo Park Mall.
New corruption charges for 4 Edison police officers
EDISON — A Middlesex County Grand Jury has indicted four suspended township police officers, first accused in 2018 of padding their pay checks with extra-duty jobs they didn't do.