CONTENTS 02 AROUND THE COUNTY News and updates from County elected officials 04 INVESTING IN THE FUTURE
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Shanti Narra, Deputy Director Chair, Public Safety & Health Committee Claribel A. Azcona-Barber Chair, Community Services Committee Charles Kenny Chair, Transportation Committee Ronald G. Rios, Director Chair, Administration, Ex-Officio Chair of All Committees
Middlesex County is building the economy of the future through investments in education and workforce development, and support for businesses and entrepreneurs
fitness for all .
06 GET READY:
The County’s CIO Strategic Investment Plan will transform the Middlesex College campus — and Middlesex County — into a regional destination
08 GOSPEL MUSIC FESTIVAL
Check out images from the inaugural Gospel Music Festival 10 FOCUSING ON HEALTH AND WELLNESS New Middlesex County Public Health Center opens, providing comprehensive care to underserved residents 12 WINTER IS COMING County offers mental health services to help fight the winter blues
Leslie Koppel Chair, Finance Committee
From tai chi to art in the park, the brand-new destination in Middlesex County will be all that and more. The perfect place to enjoy fitness, festivals, sports games and entertainment is
Chanelle Scott McCullum Chair, Economic Development Committee
coming to Middlesex County in 2026! DiscoverMiddlesex.com/Destination
Charles E. Tomaro Chair, Infrastructure Committee
THE COVER
CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS
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Nancy J. Pinkin County Clerk
THE AGE OF JAZZ. Michael Arenella and His Dreamland Orchestra treated the crowd at East Jersey Old Town Village to a tasty musical feast that rivaled the parties of the great Jay Gatsby during this year’s Middlesex County Roaring 20s Jazz Party. For additional photos and to learn more about the event, please turn to page 9. From live music and theater to art and history exhibits, cultural gatherings, and interactive events the whole family can enjoy — there’s always something interesting to do in Middlesex County! Visit MiddlesexCountyCulture.com for ideas and all the information you need to plan your next adventure!
Mildred S. Scott Sheriff
ABOUT THE MAGAZINE The Your Middlesex Magazine is a 16-page publication produced three times a year and mailed to every household in Middlesex County, NJ. The magazine shares the latest news and events from around Middlesex County. It also features information on programs, initiatives, and capital projects spearheaded by County offices for the benefit of residents and the business community – to ensure Middlesex County is the best place to live, work, and play. This magazine is produced on behalf of the Middlesex County Board of County Commissioners.
Claribel Cortes Surrogate
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