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By ZAHRA HUBER
April 25, 2024
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 ...
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 ...
The Bloomfield High boys' volleyball team has been playing well of late, winning four of its last six games. Head coach Louis Stevens' team was 6-5 through April 23, after a win against Payne Tech, in three sets. On April 27, Bloomfield will play matches, at home, against Linden, Elizabeth and ...
WOOD-RIDGE, NJ – A five-run sixth inning lifted North Arlington to 6-5 victory over Wood-Ridge in a NJIC non-divisional girls softball game on Wednesday afternoon at the Wood-Ridge Athletic Complex. North Arlington improved to 8-6 overall, while Wood-Ridge is now 6-6. Ava Rizos had three run ...
Theft: 04/15/2024-Jermaine Rabb age 43 of Newark, NJ. Officers responded to 17 Belleville Avenue (Walgreen’s) on report of a Shoplifting. According to a store employee, a male concealed two electric razors in a bag and left the store without paying. The items were valued at $179.98. ...
When it comes to high school football, especially on the Essex County gridiron, their names are etched in greatness. Collectively, the late Larry Schumacher, Dr. Stephen Cowan, Ken Trimmer and Bloomfield's own Mike Carter have made contributions to the game that can't possibly be ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ- A workaround that allows dumpsters to remain indefinitely on places like the sidewalk or street in Jersey City may soon be closed. The Jersey City Municipal Council introduced an ordinance at its April 24 Council Meeting that would clarify that dumpsters are not allowed to be ...
Bloomfield, NJ-- Skyline Theatre Company, a 21-year-old professional theatre company now calling Essex County its home, presents a special one-performance-only concert presentation of BABY, the Tony Award nominated Broadway musical, on Friday, May 10 at 7:00pm. Tickets are now on sale and ...
BAYONNE, NJ - A Bayonne woman working as a cashier at Lowe’s conspired with customer to commit several thefts between January 10 and April 13, according to a statement issued by the Bayonne Police Department on Thursday. In the statement, Captain Eric Amato announced that Shereen G. Waly, 48, ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - There have been at least three instances in April in which the Hoboken Police Department (HPD) charged suspects with stealing from the ShopRite at 900 Madison Street. According to the HPD, the first occurred on April 2nd when a 27-year-old woman, identified by police as Djamil ...
BAYONNE, NJ - A Bayonne woman working as a cashier at Lowe’s conspired with customer to commit several thefts between January 10 and April 13, according to a statement issued by the Bayonne Police Department on Thursday. In the statement, Captain Eric Amato announced that Shereen G. Waly, 48, ...
WHIPPANY, NJ - The Whippany Park Boys Baseball team emerged victorious over Parsippany with a final score of 10-4. The game, which took place on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at 4:00 pm, saw Whippany Park continue their dominant run in the NJAC - Independence division, maintaining their impressive 7-1 ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ - The Spotswood High School golf team continued to roll this week. Spotswood won a multischool meet with New Brunswick, Perth Amboy and JFK on Wednesday at the Raritan Landing Golf Course. The victories improved the Chargers overall season record to 9-1-1. Spotswood's only loss this ...
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 ...
DOYLESTOWN, PA—Doylestown’s Barn Plaza is adding a new restaurant to the mix, and it celebrates its grand opening on Friday, April 26. Honeygrow, a fast-growing quick-service chain known for its salads, stir-frys and honeybar will celebrate its grand opening in the old Starbucks location on ...
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 ...
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 ...
What You Need to Know • The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted earlier this week to approve a final rule that would void and ban nearly all non-compete clauses effective 120 days after the rule’s publication in the Federal Register. • If upheld, the rule – which is already facing a legal ...
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Judge Barnett Hoffman presided over more than 325 criminal trials, including more than 50 first-degree murder cases, and he somehow managed to do it with dignity, compassion and a touch of humor. Many times over his 19 years as a judge in the Middlesex County Superior Court’s ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - At a meeting attended by several hundred residents at the JMPAC at Hammarskjold Upper Elementary School on Wednesday night, East Brunswick Superintendent Dr. Victor Valeski took to the podium to explain the current budget proposal facing the township's public schools. All ...
DOYLESTOWN, PA—Central Bucks will be participating in Medication Take Back Day this Saturday, April 27, with multiple drop-off locations in and around Doylestown. The event, which will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., encourages people to bring their unneeded prescription and over-the-counter ...
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ - Kathleen O'Brien of Hillsborough Girl Scout Troop 60143 recently completed and earned her Girl Scout Gold Award. Her project was on emergency preparedness in the community. Inspired by the ‘Boro struggles of Hurricane Ida, Kathleen hosted emergency preparedness workshops in ...
RIDGEWOOD, NJ — A big fight feeling hung in the air when the Ridgewood boys lacrosse team locked horns with their division rivals, the Mountain Lakes Lakers. Ultimately, Maroons overcame the outside pressure and the raucous Mountain Lake crowd to out duel their foes, 12-7. “It is Mountain Lakes ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - East Brunswick resident and composer, Dr. Jihee Han, will have her newest composition, “Jido Arirang” for violin and piano, premiered on May 19 at the “Celebrate AANHPI” concert at Westminster Conservatory of Music in Princeton, NJ. Han is a composer and music educator from ...
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – 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 ...
NEWARK, NJ - 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 ...
CAMDEN, NJ — 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 ...
CRANFORD, NJ – For anyone who grew up in town, the Cranford Barber Shop has been a mainstay. A fixture in the downtown since 1912, the shop hasn’t changed much since Amasio Marsiglia arrived from Italy in 1955 to take over the shop from his uncle, Fred Casoni. Generations passed through the ...
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 letters, ...
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ -- Families who live on the Scotch Plains postal route of mail carrier Mickey Casey are expressing an outpouring of love for their longtime mailman. He not only knows the addresses along the route, but also the first names of family members, and even their pets. To many, he has ...