Scotch Plains

Sydney McLaughlin and Athing Mu were cheered in their New Jersey hometowns, a day apart, after returning with gold medals from the Tokyo summer games.

Aiden Turso, 19, faces multiple animal cruelty counts for severely neglecting three pets, two of which died, according to prosecutors.

Now you can come into John’s for your classic order of chicken or steak, however, it’s the “Wild Game” menu items that have earned John’s its fame.

One school district wants Gov. Phil Murphy to move teachers onto the list of those being vaccinated while nursing students push back on their school's requirement.

Parents believe Superintendent Joan Mast is making decisions based on fear instead of science, medical opinion and data.

A supermarket and park-and-ride lot were approved for the site a year ago but the deal is on hold, according to the developer.

The deadline for the population count has moved frequently but is finally set: 6 a.m. Friday on the East Coast.

With weeks left before the new school year, families are frustrated with a quick about-face from in-person instruction amid the pandemic.

Columbus has been throughout history a symbol of the discovery of America and nothing more.

SCOTCH PLAINS — The township will keep its Christopher Columbus monument in front of the municipal building after a unanimous 5-0 vote by the Township Council. Mayor Al Smith announced the decision Wednesday in a lengthy post on his Facebook page...