North Plainfield, NJ Local News, Events, and Information

Raritan Mon. Jan 12 2026

Sheriff Darrin Russo was officially sworn in for another term as Somerset County Sheriff

The Oath was administered by Governor Phillip Murphy in front of a standing room only crowd.

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Sheriff Darrin Russo was officially sworn in for another term as Somerset County Sheriff

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Raritan Mon. Jan 12 2026

PBS News Weekend to End Broadcast Amid Federal Budget Cuts

This Sunday is the final broadcast of PBS News Weekend, at least for the foreseeable future

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PBS News Weekend to End Broadcast Amid Federal Budget Cuts

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Raritan Mon. Jan 12 2026

Inaugural Ball to Honor Incoming Governor Mikie Sherrill and Lt. Governor Dale Caldwell

Mission to Deliver New Jersey will host the Gubernatorial Inaugural Ball on January 20, 2026, at American Dream with tickets available through January 12.

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Inaugural Ball to Honor Incoming Governor Mikie Sherrill and Lt. Governor Dale Caldwell

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Donnella Tilery North Plainfield Public Notices and Press Releases - Fri. Oct 24 2025

North Plainfield - Free Pancake Breakfast - October 25th 9am to Noon
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Donnella Tilery North Plainfield Public Notices and Press Releases - Fri. Oct 24 2025

North Plainfield - Halloween Parad - October 26th
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Donnella Tilery North Plainfield Public Notices and Press Releases - Tue. Oct 21 2025

North Plainfield - Holy Cross Pumpkin Patch - Vendor Days - October 25th - 10am - 5pm
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Donnella Tilery North Plainfield Public Notices and Press Releases - Thu. Oct 9 2025

North Plainfield Pumpkin Patch at The Church of the Holy Cross - 10/5 -10/31
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Donnella Tilery North Plainfield Public Notices and Press Releases - Thu. Oct 9 2025

North Plainfield - Give Back Nights at Outback Steakhouse for North Plainfield Flood Victims 10/6-10/10
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Donnella Tilery North Plainfield Public Notices and Press Releases - Thu. Oct 9 2025

Third Annual Homebuyer Fair - Plainfield, NJ on November 1st
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Donnella Tilery North Plainfield Public Notices and Press Releases - Thu. Sep 25 2025

North Plainfield Fall Festival - September 27th - Rain or Shine
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Donnella Tilery North Plainfield Public Notices and Press Releases - Sat. Aug 23 2025

City of Plainfield / The Drake House Museum and The City of Plainfield - Backpack Giveaway
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Raritan Sun. Jan 11 2026

Local Travels - Roxey Ballet Turns Back Time with Journey Back to the 80’s

New Hope, PA & Lambertville, NJ - Invites Somerset County dancers

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Local Travels - Roxey Ballet Turns Back Time with Journey Back to the 80’s

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Raritan Sun. Jan 11 2026

RVCC Slates Exhibition Featuring Work by Contemporary Multimedia Artist

The show is being curated by Arts & Design Co-Chair, Associate Professor and Art Gallery Director Darren McManus.

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RVCC Slates Exhibition Featuring Work by Contemporary Multimedia Artist

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Somerset County COVID-19 Statistics

North Plainfield and Somerset County COVID-19 Coverage and Statistics

There have been 99,032 cases in a county with a population of 328,934

n/a cases per 100,000

n/a infection rate

680 deaths

Raritan Sun. Jan 11 2026

AG’s Office Investigating Police-Involved Fatal Shooting in Piscataway, N.J.

The identities of the civilians and officers involved are not being released at this time.

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Raritan Sun. Jan 11 2026

RWJBarnabas Health And Englewood Health Sign Definitive Agreement

Around NJ News - The transaction would make Englewood a part of RWJBarnabas Health

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RWJBarnabas Health And Englewood Health Sign Definitive Agreement

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Raritan Sun. Jan 11 2026

ICYMI: Secretary Rollins and Secretary Kennedy Pen Joint Op-ed in Fox News “New Dietary Plan Recommends Real Food for All Americans”

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Latest News

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Raritan Sun. Jan 11 2026

26-year-old Riverton man has been charged with possession and distribution of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM)

Around New Jersey News and Updates

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26-year-old Riverton man has been charged with possession and distribution of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM)

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Raritan Sat. Jan 10 2026

Kicking Off the New Year With a Closer Look at the “Salty Six”

The program will explore six everyday foods that can quietly contribute high levels of sodium to the average diet.

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Kicking Off the New Year With a Closer Look at the “Salty Six”

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Raritan Sat. Jan 10 2026

Community Partners Support the Food Bank Network

The Network also offers its thanks to all who participated, as well as to the Raymour & Flanigan Bridgewater team

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Community Partners Support the Food Bank Network

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Raritan Sat. Jan 10 2026

Somerset County Officials Sworn In for 2026

The ceremony also included the appointment of the County’s leadership team for the year ahead.

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Somerset County Officials Sworn In for 2026

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