North Plainfield, NJ Local News, Events, and Information

Raritan Fri. May 23 2025

Robotics Team 303 at Bridgewater-Raritan High School wants students to join for a week in June

The program will run each day from Monday, June 2, through Friday, June 6, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Raritan Thu. May 22 2025

RVCC Celebrates 30 Years of Making an Impact on the Community

RVCC’s nationally recognized program enables students to use community service as part of their academic coursework and receive credit for the experience.

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RVCC Celebrates 30 Years of Making an Impact on the Community

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Raritan Wed. May 21 2025

ICYMI - Somerset County Sheriff’s Office Guilty Plea for Cold Case in Brideewater Township

Robert Creter pled guilty to the 1st degree Aggravated Manslaughter of Tamara “Tammy” Tignor on November 4, 1997.

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ICYMI - Somerset County Sheriff’s Office Guilty Plea for Cold Case in Brideewater Township

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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 Mon. May 19 2025

New Jersey American Water Ranks #1 in J.D. Power 2025 Water Utility Residential Customer Satisfaction Study in Northeast Large Region for the Second Consecutive Year

The company also ranks best in six of eight dimensions measured, including cost, trust, and information provided.

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Raritan Mon. May 19 2025

SSAAM’s Juneteenth 2025: Stories of Freedom — A Festival of Black History, Art, and Liberation

Stories of Freedom, on Saturday, June 21, 2025 - rain or shine

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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 Sat. May 17 2025

Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month: May 2025

US Census Bureau Shares News on Our Growing Populations of America

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Raritan Sat. May 17 2025

Governor Murphy and NJ Transit President & CEO Kris Kolluri Remind Commuters of Alternate Service Plans During Rail Strike

Due to the Strike, Rail Service is Not Operating; Commuters Urged to Work from Home if Possible; Contingency Bus Service to Launch Monday

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Raritan Sat. May 17 2025

Somerset County Passes 2025 Budget

This year’s budget both preserves and expands vital services for Somerset County’s residents while also maintaining the County’s important AAA Bond Rating.

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Raritan Sat. May 17 2025

ICYMI: Rollins, Kennedy, Oz, and Turner Publish New York Times Opinion Piece “If You Want Welfare and Can Work, You Must

From the USDA Dept of Agriculture files

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Raritan Fri. May 16 2025

NASA Image of the Day - Pretty in Pink

Science Buzz from NASA - Learn more about M81 in Hubble’s Messier Catalog

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Raritan Fri. May 16 2025

NASA Welcomes Norway as 55th Nation to Sign Artemis Accords

STEM Stuff: News from NASA

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Raritan Fri. May 16 2025

NEW JERSEY TRANSIT TEAMSTERS LAUNCH FIRST STRIKE AT THE RAILROAD IN 42 YEARS

450 BLET Members to Strike at Nation's Third Largest Commuter Railroad

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NEW JERSEY TRANSIT TEAMSTERS LAUNCH FIRST STRIKE AT THE RAILROAD IN 42 YEARS

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