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Winners of Picture Middlesex County Photography Contest Announced

Published by New Jersey Stage

originally published: 07/11/2022


(MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ) -- Middlesex County has announced the winners for the spring edition of Picture Middlesex County, which was open to all amateur and professional photographers who live in New Jersey from March 8 – May 17, 2022. Overall winners include: Muhammad Taha Khan in first place, Ranjithkumar Rajarethinam in second place, and Peichi Waite in third place. People’s Choice Award winners include: Mahesh Patel in first place, Mahesh Patel in second place, and Lucien Varghese in third place.

The overall winners of the spring edition of Picture Middlesex County were chosen by an anonymous judging committee. People’s Choice Award winners were determined by the number of “likes”/ “reactions” that each photo received on Middlesex County’s Facebook Page.

“On behalf of the County Commissioners, congratulations to all the participants and winners who took part in our photo contest. It always amazes us to see all the different perspectives of the beauty that’s right here in Middlesex County,” said County Commissioner Director Ronald G. Rios. “Over the past two years we have received thousands of photographs showcasing life in the County, and I personally look forward to seeing what our residents will submit in our upcoming fall edition.”

The much-anticipated fall edition of Picture Middlesex County will return September 20 – November 29. For more information, please click here.

Middlesex County is home to numerous Fortune 500 companies, three universities, 19 park systems, and world-class healthcare and research facilities making it one of the nation’s most dynamic regions and a leader in technology, transportation, the arts, and food innovation. As one of the most diverse populations in the country, Middlesex County is home to over 832,000 residents living throughout 25 municipalities. Ranked #1 in the state for best schools, the County offers an award-winning vocational school system, a county college, and workforce development creating a unique ecosystem in which opportunities abound. Conveniently located between New York and Philadelphia, Middlesex County is a leading destination for businesses and residents alike to live, work, and play – and has been since the 17th century.




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