
Suzanne Russell
Staff Reporter at MyCentralJersey
Staff Reporter at Courier News (Somerville, NJ)
Staff Reporter at Home News Tribune
Reporter for the Home News Tribune covering Woodbridge, Perth Amboy and other towns in Central Jersey. I specialize in mayhem ,
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mycentraljersey.com | Suzanne Russell
The Kushner Companies, which owns the land, has denied access for the dig, while the city has withdrawn previous support. A Change.org petition has been started to advocate for the dig, emphasizing the importance of preserving Black history. PERTH AMBOY – Are there remnants of the home and life of Thomas Mundy Peterson – the first African American to vote under the newly ratified 15th Amendment to the United States Constitution on March 31, 1870 – left behind?
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mycentraljersey.com | Suzanne Russell
The shooting occurred at Pier Village following a free concert, and authorities are investigating it as an isolated incident. Whyte is remembered by his former football coach as a hardworking and respectful athlete with lots of energy. A GoFundMe campaign has been established to support Whyte's family with funeral expenses. A 2024 Woodbridge High School graduate killed June 12 in a shooting on the beach in Long Branch is being remembered as a "beautiful soul" who had lots of energy.
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mycentraljersey.com | Suzanne Russell
EDISON – Are there plans to make Glencourt Avenue, off Woodbridge Avenue, a one-way street? Maybe. Residents from the Clara Barton section showed up at Thursday's Township Council meeting after receiving letters to come talk about possible changes at the intersection. But the Council and administration appeared unaware of the letters and there was nothing on the agenda about making Glencourt Avenue a one-way street.
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mycentraljersey.com | Suzanne Russell
SOUTH RIVER – Students who were allegedly involved in trespassing and defacing South River High School property have been identified and are facing school disciplinary actions, according to police. In addition, local law enforcement officials will be working with the students’ families to ensure there are appropriate consequences and accountability for the criminal trespassing and vandalism incident.
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mycentraljersey.com | Suzanne Russell
Funding comes from state appropriations via the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs. RAHWAY – The city is taking a step toward enhancing public safety downtown by installing upgraded closed-circuit TV cameras. The project is part of a commitment by Mayor Raymond A. Giacobbe and the Rahway City Council to provide a safe and secure environment for everyone who lives, works and visits the city, officials said.
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