North Plainfield, NJ Local News, Events, and Information

Raritan Sun. Dec 28 2025

New Jersey Seat Belt Usage Reaches Nearly 95% Following 2025 ‘Click It or Ticket’ Campaign

The county-level data also revealed significant progress.

Raritan Sun. Dec 28 2025

Roxey Ballet Opens Its Doors to Young Dancers for a Magical Journey Into the Jungle

Roxey Ballet is inviting children ages 4 and up to audition for its beloved Children’s Classic Story Ballet, Mowgli’s Jungle Adventure.

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Roxey Ballet Opens Its Doors to Young Dancers for a Magical Journey Into the Jungle

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Raritan Sat. Dec 27 2025

Broadway's The Lion King Actress Tragically Murdered in Edison, NJ

On December 21, 2025, at 9:18 A.M., authorities received a 911 call reporting a stabbing.

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Donnella Tilery North Plainfield Public Notices and Press Releases - Sat. Jan 24 2026

History Buffs: Black Heritage in Racing for Black History Month
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Donnella Tilery North Plainfield Public Notices and Press Releases - Fri. Jan 23 2026

North Plainfield Borough - No Parking during Snow List
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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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Raritan Tue. Dec 23 2025

School Psychologist Melissa Norrbom Selected as Educational Services Professional of the Year at Somerset County Vocational & Technical High School

Dr. Norrbom has been a school psychologist for eighteen years and has been on the staff at SCVTHS for eleven of those years.

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School Psychologist Melissa Norrbom Selected as Educational Services Professional of the Year at Somerset County Vocational & Technical High School

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Raritan Tue. Dec 23 2025

Science Instructor Shannon Pisani Named Somerset County Vocational & Technical Schools Educator of the Year

A number of students and fellow staff members nominated Mrs. Pisani for the Educator of the Year award. S

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Science Instructor Shannon Pisani Named Somerset County Vocational & Technical Schools Educator of the Year

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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. Dec 22 2025

UPDATE: AG’s Office Identifies the Driver and Members of the New Jersey State Police Involved in Pursuit and Shooting in Orange, N.J., on November 9, 2025

On Freeway Drive, the Acura struck a civilian vehicle, a black Mercedes-Benz.

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Raritan Mon. Dec 22 2025

Somerset County 4-H Member Julie Earns Top Honors at Princeton Agriculture Celebration

Julie was named the overall winner of the Princeton Agriculture Scholarship.

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Somerset County 4-H Member Julie Earns Top Honors at Princeton Agriculture Celebration

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Raritan Mon. Dec 22 2025

4H Event - Antarctic Explorers STEP Club Brings Climate Science to Life for Local Youth

A unique opportunity for students to connect live with polar scientists currently working in Antarctica.

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4H Event - Antarctic Explorers STEP Club Brings Climate Science to Life for Local Youth

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Raritan Mon. Dec 22 2025

There’s Still Time to Take in the Amazing 47th Festival of Trees This Holiday Weekend

Looking For Great Holiday Activities? Come On Out to The Environmental Education Center for Festive Family Fun!

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There’s Still Time to Take in the Amazing 47th Festival of Trees This Holiday Weekend

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Raritan Sat. Dec 20 2025

ICYMI - Somerset County 4-H Agricultural Ambassadors Ring Nasdaq Opening Bell

During the visit, the student ambassadors engaged in thoughtful discussions centered on agricultural business.

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ICYMI - Somerset County 4-H Agricultural Ambassadors Ring Nasdaq Opening Bell

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Raritan Sat. Dec 20 2025

Middle Earth NJ Staff Honored for Professional Excellence in Youth Services

From the social media - of The Middle Earth

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Middle Earth NJ Staff Honored for Professional Excellence in Youth Services

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Raritan Sat. Dec 20 2025

ICYMI: Choose New Jersey Celebrates Historic Gains in International Business Attraction During the Murphy Administration

More than 80 MOUs strengthened economic, academic, and cultural partnerships, elevating New Jersey’s reputation as a destination for business growth.

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