North Plainfield, NJ Local News, Events, and Information

Raritan Thu. Nov 6 2025

Somerset County and NJ TRANSIT Coordinate Fare-Free Shuttle Service to Lyons VA Medical Center for Veterans Beginning November 7

The new Veterans Lyons Shuttle will run 5 days a week, Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m.

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Raritan Wed. Nov 5 2025

Mikie Sherrill Elected governor of New Jersey, defeating Republican nominee Jack Ciattarelli

Sherrill will become the state’s 57th governor, succeeding Phil Murphy,

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Mikie Sherrill Elected governor of New Jersey, defeating Republican nominee Jack Ciattarelli

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Raritan Tue. Nov 4 2025

NJEDA Provides $900K to Support Food Banks Across NJ Amid SNAP Benefits Crisis

Food banks face capacity strain as SNAP benefits crisis looms and NJ schools close this week

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NJEDA Provides $900K to Support Food Banks Across NJ Amid SNAP Benefits Crisis

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Donnella Tilery North Plainfield Public Notices and Press Releases - Tue. Mar 10 2026

Governor Sherrill Signs Legislation - South Plainfield Day
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Donnella Tilery North Plainfield Public Notices and Press Releases - Sat. Feb 28 2026

Sirens and Superstars Performance by Rhonda Denet at the North Plainfield Branch
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Donnella Tilery North Plainfield Public Notices and Press Releases - Sun. Feb 22 2026

North Plainfiled - No Parking Streets List
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Donnella Tilery North Plainfield Public Notices and Press Releases - Wed. Feb 18 2026

CIC For Prevention and Recovery - Thursday, March 12th
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Donnella Tilery North Plainfield Public Notices and Press Releases - Wed. Feb 18 2026

North Plainfield High School - A Century of Black History - Feb 22nd
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Donnella Tilery North Plainfield Public Notices and Press Releases - Sun. Feb 15 2026

North Plainfield Police Department - Contact Detective David Dzibela at 908-769-2328
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Donnella Tilery North Plainfield Public Notices and Press Releases - Sun. Feb 15 2026

MVC Coming to North Plainfield - March 24th
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Donnella Tilery North Plainfield Public Notices and Press Releases - Thu. Feb 5 2026

North Plainfield Police Department Congratulates Sergeant Tomasz Florek
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Raritan Mon. Nov 3 2025

Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet’ to be Performed at RVCC Theatre in December

Local students of Gotta Dance will perform along with the professional dancers of the world-renowned company.

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Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet’ to be Performed at RVCC Theatre in December

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Raritan Mon. Nov 3 2025

Bridgewater-Raritan High School Girls’ Cross-Country Team Is Our State Sectional Champion

Congratulations to the hard-working athletes. Watchung Hill Regional High School came in Third.

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Bridgewater-Raritan High School Girls’ Cross-Country Team Is Our State Sectional Champion

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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 Mon. Nov 3 2025

Environmental Education Center Sends Call for Tree Decorators for 47th Annual Holiday Festival of Trees

Individuals, Community Groups, Businesses and More are Invited To Decorate and Display Their Tree Celebrating the Holidays and Winter Season

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Environmental Education Center Sends Call for Tree Decorators for 47th Annual Holiday Festival of Trees

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Raritan Fri. Oct 31 2025

Lemme, Kourtney Kardashian Barker's vitamin and supplement brand introduces Lemme Purr Probiotic Lollipops

Launching October 26th exclusively at Target.

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Raritan Fri. Oct 31 2025

New Jersey American Water Encourages Customers to Explore Bill Payment Assistance as Federal Shutdown Impacts Household Finances

Existing affordability programs provide critical support as more New Jersey families face financial uncertainty

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New Jersey American Water Encourages Customers to Explore Bill Payment Assistance as Federal Shutdown Impacts Household Finances

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Raritan Thu. Oct 30 2025

Fall Back: Daylight Savings Time Ends Soon on Sunday, November 2nd

Clocks Fall Back This Weekend, Election Day is Tuesday

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North Plainfield Thu. Oct 30 2025

North Plainfield Middle School Art Students to Paint Mural at NPFD

Young Artists to Showcase their Talent for North Plainfield

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North Plainfield Middle School Art Students to Paint Mural at NPFD

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Raritan Tue. Oct 28 2025

RVCC Holocaust Institute to Commemorate Kristallnacht with Online Screening of Documentary

The Institute of Holocaust & Genocide Studies at Raritan Valley Community College is a collaboration with the Jewish Federation of West-Central New Jersey.

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RVCC Holocaust Institute to Commemorate Kristallnacht with Online Screening of Documentary

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Raritan Tue. Oct 28 2025

First Eastern Equine Encephalitis Case for New Jersey in 2025

Detected in a 3-year-old gelding in Burlington, NJ

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