Roving Editor / General Assignment Editor
Michelle Rotuno-Johnson is a Roving Editor and General Assignment Editor for Patch.com, focusing on local news in the New Jersey area, specifically Wayne. With a background in journalism and a passion for keeping communities informed, Michelle covers a wide range of topics including weather updates, traffic incidents, local business expansions, and important legislative changes.
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By: Michelle Rotuno-Johnson
NEW JERSEY — Officials are looking for the driver of a car with temporary New Jersey tags, after the shooting of a New York state trooper on Long Island.
By: Michelle Rotuno-Johnson
NEW JERSEY — Several New Jersey Stop & Shop stores will stop serving customers before the Halloween trick-or-treaters hit the streets, Patch has learned.
WAYNE, NJ — After a two-week transition period, the Burlington store at Wayne Hills will re-open — just across the parking lot.
By: Michelle Rotuno-Johnson
NEW JERSEY — As we enter the month of November, Patch took a look at some laws signed by Gov. Phil Murphy last month that will affect New Jersey homeowners and students starting in November.
About 6.73 million residents are registered to vote as of Nov. 1, so more than a quarter of voters have already turned in their ballots.
Along with the presidential race, PA has 17 U.S. House seats and a Senate race on the ballot. Polls are open from 7 a.m.​ to 8 p.m. Tuesday.
By: Michelle Rotuno-Johnson
PATERSON, NJ — Officials are investigating after a tow truck driver was struck and killed Sunday morning along a highway in Paterson.
NEW JERSEY — New Jersey forest fire service crews are battling yet another wildfire on Monday, this one in Wharton State Forest.
Catch up with the stories making headlines today across New York City.
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