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April 25, 2024

OLEAN, NY — Starting Monday, the 200 block of Queen Street will be closed permanently to vehicles. Western New York and Pennsylvania Railroad and its contractor, C.P. Ward, will begin work to replace the underpass on Queen Street between Seneca Avenue and Bishop Street with a pedestrian ...

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CARMEL, N.Y. - The warning period for bus patrol violations will end on Sunday, April 28, according to the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office. After that time, drivers who pass a stopped school bus with its red lights flashing will receive a violation notice in the mail. The fine for the first ...

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NEW BRUNSWICK – Suck in your gut, shimmy into your old Scarlet Knights hoodie and get ready to party like it’s 1999. Or 2011. Or 1976. Thousands of alumni from graduating classes spanning the decades will make the pilgrimage to the Banks of the Old Raritan on Saturday for Rutgers Day. It’s a ...

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NEWARK — The City Council approved $5.89 million in federal funding for homeless sheltering services this week amid questions about a shelter provider's operations. The council’s distribution of grant funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to 14 entities came at the same ...

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WESTFIELD, NJ — A lifelong love of games and a rare experience of having appeared on multiple game shows paid off recently when Westfield resident Scott Menke reached the final round of “Wheel of Fortune,” and had to solve the final phrase. Hostess Vanna White lit up the board with a few ...

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U.S. Rep. Donald M. Payne Jr., a former Newark city councilman who died on Wednesday, April 24, led a political life from the cradle to the grave. The son of late Congressman Donald M. Payne, who left a legendary legacy in county and national politics, Don Jr. worked hard to establish his own ...

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BERNARDS TWP., NJ _ Come early if you want to claim your free tree sapling on Friday morning (Arbor Day) at the county's Environmental Education Center (EEC) in Basking Ridge, advises the chairman of the township's shade tree commission, Randy Santoro. Santoro said that in excess of 200 free ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - It's going to be a gorgeous weekend! How will you be spending it? Friday April 26 Mount Tabor Annual Tag Sale; Trinity Park in Mount Tabor; 9am - 4pm Arbor Day Celebration in Florham Park; Florham Park Public Library; 10am - 1pm Softball; Madison vs De Paul Catholic ...

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WESTFIELD — A lifelong love of games and a rare experience of having appeared on multiple game shows paid off recently when Westfield resident Scott Menke reached the final round of “Wheel of Fortune,” and had to solve the final phrase. Hostess Vanna White lit up the board with a few letters, ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - - It's going to be a gorgeous weekend! How will you be spending it? Friday April 26 Mount Tabor Annual Tag Sale; Trinity Park in Mount Tabor; 9am - 4pm Arbor Day Celebration in Florham Park; Florham Park Public Library; 10am - 1pm Drew Orchestra Concert; The Concert ...

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Chatham Community Players announces auditions for the 2024 Summer Youth Theater, a five-week, tuition-based theater training program for students 8 to 18.   Auditioners should prepare an age-appropriate song from a Broadway musical and bring sheet music in the appropriate key.  An accompanist ...

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                                (April 23, 2024 – Millburn, NJ) – Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee, Producing Artistic Director; Michael Stotts, Executive Director), recipient of the  Regional Theatre Tony Award, is pleased to announce the full cast and creative team for Beautiful: The ...

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KENILWORTH, NJ - Harding Elementary School is proud to perform Willy Wonka Jr. on Friday, April 26, 2024, at 7 p.m. in the Harding School Auditorium.  The show is directed by third grade teacher Mr. Joseph Mills who spearheaded the yearly elementary school production 21 years ago. Mr. Mills ...

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CAMDEN — Some Camden City School District students are likely still reminiscing about spring break or looking ahead to summer vacation. Dyannis Rosario, a 10th grader at Creative Arts High School, told TAPinto Camden she has something even more thrilling to think about: her upcoming trip to Puerto ...

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HILLSBOROUGH, NJ - WWII aviator Donald Stern, who survived 32 combat missions in Italy as a bombardier onboard a B17 Flying Fortress, returned to the skies Thursday, taking off from Central Jersey Airport with his son Russel and pilot, Ret. Air Force Major Glenn Sinibaldi, who briefly handed over ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ – The Madison High School softball team received the 9th seed in the 2024 Morris County Tournament. The Dodgers will receive a bye in the first round and will face No. 8 Roxbury in the Second Round. The game will be played Monday April 29 at Roxbury.  The semifinals will be played ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ – The Morristown High School softball team received the 13th seed in the 2024 Morris County Tournament. The Colonials will take on No. 20 Parsippany in the first round on Friday April 24. The winner will go on the face No. 4 Hanover Park in the second round. The semifinals will be ...

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MILLTOWN, NJ - April 24 was a very special lunchtime for Joyce Kilmer Fourth Grader Calvin Corrigan. Corrigan was the grand prize winner in the fifth annual Pomptonian Healthy School Lunch Challenge. On Wednesday, his recipe, a Berry SPUDtacular Brunch, was featured on the lunch menu along with ...

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ELIZABETH, NJ - Union County invites all residents with special needs to participate in their free Paint In The Park event in Warinanco Park. The event will take place on Saturday, May 18, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. “I am pleased to announce our "Paint in the Park" event will be taking place in ...

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SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - Police are implementing a crash reduction initiative called STOP – Stopping, Traffic, Obstacle, Problems. The launch of this initiative follows a deadly crash on Route 1 which resulted in the death of three people and two separate fatal crashes on Tuesday morning. “Too many ...

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COCONUT CREEK, FL - Coconut Creek police were asking for the public’s help on Thursday as they continued to search for the suspect in the weekend stabbing in the area of Winston Park and Nature Trial. “If you live in Hilton Estates, Cypress Estates, Huntington, or Breckenridge West, there is a ...

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ELIZABETH, NJ - Union County invites all residents with special needs to participate in their free Paint In The Park event in Warinanco Park. The event will take place on Saturday, May 18, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. “I am pleased to announce our "Paint in the Park" event will be taking place in ...

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MILLBURN, NJ – During the recent Millburn Township Committee meeting, members passed the following ordinances on first reading: “Resident Protection,” an anti-nepotism policy and designating Short Hills Village an historic district and an amendment to the shade tree protection ordinance. The ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ – The Madison High School baseball team received the 8th seed in the 2024 Morris County Tournament. The Dodgers will take on  No. 25 seed Boonton  in the first round on Saturday April 27. The winner will go on to meet the winner of No. 9 Pequannock/No. 24 Morristown Beard. Seeds ...

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WESTFIELD, NJ — A lifelong love of games and a rare experience of having appeared on multiple game shows paid off recently when Westfield resident Scott Menke reached the final round of “Wheel of Fortune,” and had to solve the final phrase. Hostess Vanna White lit up the board with a few ...

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WEST ORANGE, NJ – When the West Orange Town Council met on April 24, President Bill Rutherford was unable to attend due to a death in his family; Council Member Michelle Casalino was voted pro tempore president for the meeting and Council Member Asmeret Ghebremicael joined the meeting remotely as ...

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Trevor Frantantoni and Darious Rivas had two hits each and Darien Rivas pitched 5 1/3 solid innings to lead the Bloomfield High baseball team past Barringer, 6-3, on April 24, in Newark. The win snapped a seven game skid for the Bengals, and improved the team's record to 3-9.  With the ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ – The Morristown High School baseball team received the 17th seed in the 2024 Morris County Tournament. The Colonials will take on 16-seed Parsippany in the first round on Saturday April 27. The winner will go on to meet top-seeded Morris Knolls. Seeds one through six receive a ...

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CORAL SPRINGS, FL - A 22-year-old man from Parkland led police on a chase across South Florida last week, often driving more than 100 miles per hour -- and it all started in Coral Springs, a police report said. On April 17, Coral Springs police spotted a black Ford Mustang driving along Coral ...

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  It's been a solid season, so far, for the Bloomfield High boys' tennis team. Head coach Mike DiMasi's squad was 3-6 following a 4-1 win over Kearny, on April 23.  The Bengals are at Memorial of West New York, on April 25 and will visit Bayonne, on April 26. Bloomfield returns home on ...

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