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Building the Future
For all of us who call Middlesex County home, the CIO strategy will be a game-changer in our economy and the quality of our lives.” County Commissioner Director Ronald G. Rios
A NEW MIDDLESEX COUNTY MAGNET SCHOOL A 75,550-square-foot Magnet School offering dual enrollment programs for high school students to earn college credits, and new degree programs in Sustainable Energy Technology, Information and Cybersecurity Technology, and Biotechnology.
THOMAS A. EDISON PARK DESTINATION ATHLETIC COMPLEX As part of the CIO Strategic Investment Plan, Middlesex County’s Thomas A. Edison Park in Edison is undergoing major upgrades. The Destination Athletic Complex will feature 14 multi-sport synthetic fields, 16 tennis courts, a 500-foot state-of-the-art recreational cricket field, a fieldhouse with new comfort stations, pedestrian and bicycle paths, and enhanced playground facilities. These improvements, coupled with expanded parking and other amenities, will make the park a leading destination for residents, as well as for local and regional recreation programs and teams. During this transformation, Middlesex County invites residents to explore other County parks. 500-FT DIAMETER CRICKET FIELD 16 TENNIS COURTS 14 MULTI-SPORT FIELDS
MIDDLESEX COLLEGE STUDENT CENTER
A new 30,000-square-foot hub of student life with game rooms, meeting spaces, and a fully operational restaurant. The Culinary Arts Department will use it for hands-on training, preparing students for successful careers.
MULTI-PURPOSE COMMUNITY VENUE A state-of-the-art, 3,500-seat facility designed for concerts, cultural events, and sports, including baseball, soccer, and lacrosse. Built to Big Ten, NCAA, Minor League Baseball, and FIFA standards, it will feature eight premium boxes and full food and beverage services, ensuring a top-tier experience for all.
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT & CONFERENCE CENTER Future phases of the CIO Plan include this building, which will be a vital resource for workforce training and professional development. It will help residents gain new skills and advance their careers, aligning education with job market demands and driving economic growth.
MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE CIO PLAN
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