New Brunswick: Communications

Newspapers and Magazines

New Brunswick's daily newspaper, the Home News Tribune, is published every morning. Black Voice/Carta Latina, a newspaper aimed at African American and Hispanic audiences, appears weekly. All of the major New York and Philadelphia newspapers are available locally. Rutgers University began publishing The Targum, the country's first college newspaper in 1869. Many scholarly journals are also published by Rutgers on a variety of topics.

Television and Radio

Two radio stations broadcast from New Brunswick. All of the major New York and Philadelphia television stations are accessible to most of the county, and cable service is available.

Media Information: Home News Tribune, 35 Kennedy Boulevard, New Brunswick, NJ 08816; telephone (732)246-5500

New Brunswick Online

City of New Brunswick Home Page. Available www.newbrunswick.com

Home News Tribune. Available www.thnt.com

Middlesex County Office of Economic Development. Available www.co.middlesex.nj.us

Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce. Available www.mcrcc.org

New Brunswick Department of Economic Development. Available www.cityofnewbrunswick.com

New Brunswick Public Schools. Available www.nbps.k12.nj.us

Selected Bibliography

Cawley, James and Margaret, Along the Delaware and Raritan Canal (Rutherford, NJ: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1970)

Clayton, W. Woodford, ed., History of Union and Middlesex Counties, New Jersey, with Biographical Sketches (Philadelphia: Everts and Peck, 1882)

McCormick, Richard P., Rutgers: A Bicentennial History (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1966)

McKelvey, William J. Jr., The Delaware and Raritan Canal: A Pictorial History (York, PA: Canal Press, 1975)