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❯ EDISON – Mayor Thomas Lankey and Councilman Robert Diehl have appealed to the New Jersey Attorney General’s office and/or the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office to step in and bring those responsible for the racist flier that was distributed by mail during the 2017 Edison Township Public Schools Board of Education election to justice. Lankey and Diehl expressed frustration with the lack of movement in the case at a press conference on March 3. “It is frustrating to have this event...

Edison mayor to focus on school overcrowding, opioid issues in the community during 2021 × EDISON – A focus on continuing to address overcrowding issues with the Edison Public Schools and helping combat opioid problems in the community are at the forefront as Edison Mayor Thomas Lankey looks to move the township forward in 2021. He said strategic partnerships and teamwork are important to achieve the focal points, which have already begun. Lankey addressed the Edison Chamber of Comme...

Attorney Sapana Shah Feb. 17 announced her candidacy for mayor of Edison, New Jersey.

MyCentralJersey.com EDISON – The redevelopment plan for the property at 110 Clive St., along the Edison and Metuchen border, are becoming clearer. The developer formally notified nearby residents, in a letter last week, about his intention to fill in or disturb the so-called “Lucille Ball pond” on the site to build homes there. The letters, from an environmental consultant to residents living within 200 feet of the property, as well as several Edison boards, indicate S&A General Constru...

× EDISON – Up until recently it was not clear if the New Jersey Attorney General’s office was investigating the racist flier that was distributed by mail during the 2017 Edison Township Public Schools Board of Education election. Early on in the investigation, Edison Police Chief Thomas Bryan had said the investigation was in the hands of the Attorney General’s (AG) office and a public information officer for the AG had said the office’s policy “is that we neither confirm nor...

Edison reports 37 new COVID-19 cases EDISON – Edison officials reported 37 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 4,730, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Dec. 28. The age range of the cases are from 17-83. The township has lost 264 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. The Edison Health Department is holding a “Drive-Up” free rabies clinic for dogs and cats from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Jan. 23 at Firehouse 4, 848 New Dover Road ...

Edison reports 59 new COVID-19 cases, loses three more residents EDISON – Edison officials reported 59 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 4,475, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Dec. 22. The age range of the cases are from 2-70. The township has lost three more residents to COVID-19, which brings the total number of residents lost to 260, according to Middlesex County. Mayor Thomas Lankey, the Municipal Council and the Edison Recreation Depa...

Edison reports 33 new COVID-19 cases, next virus testing at Papaianni Park Dec. 23 EDISON – Edison officials reported 33 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 4,418, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Dec. 21. The age range of the cases are from 5-82. The township has lost 257 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Mayor Thomas Lankey, the Municipal Council and the Edison Recreation Department have canceled annual holiday events du...

Edison new COVID-19 cases double in a day with a report of 100 cases EDISON – Edison officials reported 100 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 4,394, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Dec. 20. The age range of the cases are from 4-80. The township has lost 257 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Mayor Thomas Lankey, the Municipal Council and the Edison Recreation Department have canceled annual holiday events due to the limi...

Edison reports 50 new COVID-19 cases, virus testing continues at Papaianni Park Dec. 21 EDISON – Edison officials reported 50 new COVID-19 cases, which brings the total number of cases to 4,293, according to the Edison Office of Emergency Management on Dec. 19. The age range of the cases are from 6-81. The township has lost 257 residents to COVID-19, according to Middlesex County. Mayor Thomas Lankey, the Municipal Council and the Edison Recreation Department have canceled annual holiday even...