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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Edison wants Menlo Park Mall action to prevent more mayhem
Mayor Sam Joshi and Police Chief Thomas Bryan are demanding Simon Properties, the owner of Menlo Park Mall, take “immediate and decisive action” and looking for help from parents to prevent another incident like Saturday’s from occurring again.

7 arrested in Menlo Park Mall in social media fueled melee
Chaos erupted at Menlo Park Mall in Edison as hundreds of teens gathered Saturday night leaving security scrambling and stores closing in a flash.

5 Stunning Hidden Gem Lakes You Didn't Know Existed in New Jersey
Looking to escape the Jersey grind and enjoy nature? These are your spots.

Fire forces Edison, NJ residents to flee from 36 apartments
72 residents forced to flee fire at Milbrook Village Apartments in Edison.

Closure of NJ's Most Entertaining Restaurant Leaves One Spot Left
So many unforgettable dining experiences have happened at this restaurant.

NJ is losing a popular mall restaurant
Rainforest Cafe, a longtime favorite theme restaurant in Middlesex County, has shut its doors, leaving one sister spot in New Jersey.

Popular Jersey Chain Restaurant Closes
Now, there's only one left in the Garden State.

NJ man charged with murder of 72-year-old: 'I hope I killed him'
Igor Kirilenko, of Keasbey, was accused of killing Gregory Ginzburg in the victim's own Edison kitchen.

NJ man guilty of murder in pregnant ex-girlfriend's shooting
Shakir Tyler was found guilty by a jury of the 2021 murder of 35-year-old Tayeesha Webb, of Edison.

1 dead after overnight crash on Route 1 in Edison
Route 1 northbound was closed through much of the morning commute for cleanup and investigation of the crash between a Ford Explorer and a Mitsubishi near Route 287.