NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—The Rutgers Film Co-op/New Jersey Media Arts Center Bi-Annual New Jersey Film Festival (NJFF) is underway at the state university’s main campus.

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Nov 25, 2024 · NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—Prosecutors told a very different story in court than what they had told the press and the public about the latest murder in the streets of New Brunswick. Two local men are now incarcerated pending trial on charges they killed Gonzalo Napoleon Quispez-Parades, a 23-year-old city man who was found unconscious on a Seaman Street sidewalk, bleeding to death on the night of ...

Oct 29, 2023 · The annual “point in time” count of homeless persons in New Brunswick jumped from 163 to 244 in the past year.. According to a draft document on the city government’s website, the City of New Brunswick reported to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) that it constructed zero units of affordable housing …

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—One week after a raging fire left the home at 127 Louis Street uninhabitable—displacing seven residents—the city’s fire department admitted that two firefighters were injured while attempting to control the blaze. The fire broke out on June 12 at 7:48pm, according to the New Brunswick Fire Department (NBFD), which said on June 19 that the cause of the fire still ...

Oct 12, 2024 · NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—City employees failed to properly monitor a chemical feed, resulting in almost three times the normal amount of a treatment chemical being added to the drinking water supply here. According to a spokesperson from the office of Mayor James Cahill, “the New Brunswick Water Utility detected a higher-than-normal level of potassium permanganate in the City’s water supply ...

Jun 2, 2024 · NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—The City Council of New Brunswick seems poised to once again close three blocks of the city’s main drag to vehicles. An agenda item up for a public hearing and final vote on June 5 would lead to a closure of George Street the following day, if the measure is signed into law by Mayor James Cahill.

Sep 29, 2024 · NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—City police are now investigating a trio of recent shootings, on top of one they already solved earlier in the month of September. With four injured victims in the four incidents, that’s the most shooting victims in a single month since May, when four people were shot in a single incident on Redmond Street.

Nov 12, 2024 · NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—Roughly 25% of city voters who cast ballots in the November 5 US Presidential election backed embattled Republican ex-President Donald Trump in his bid to return to the White House. Preliminary results show a clear majority of voters who cast ballots in New Brunswick supported Democrat Presidential candidate Kamala Harris, the current US Vice President, with about 70% of ...

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