News
By JEANNE WALL
April 20, 2024
Tofu fans love Trader Joe's Tofu! Above video shows a quick recipe for delicious eats! MIDDLETOWN NJ: Finally, Trader Joe's is set to open its new store on Route 35 in Middletown on Thursday, April 25th, 2024! This is the popular grocery store's 3rd location in Monmouth County, joining ...
Come for dinner, then stay for cocktails and live music. The Racket performs from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
BARNEGAT - On Wednesday, April 17, Alyson Sojak scored nine goals to match her career-high as Barnegat took a 15-4 home win over Toms River South. Sojak has 48 goals this season, 243 for her career. Emilia Ercolino added a hat trick. Barnegat raised its unbeaten string to seven games. Brooke ...
STAFFORD - Southern fell to a strong Mainland Regional Boys Golf team 148-157 on Friday. Mainland is 8-1 on season. Southern drops to 6-3. Southern Coach Jeff Reilly said: Great golf match at Ocean Acres today between Southern Mainland. Both teams played amazing golf. PJ Foley shot 35 to ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ — This Central New Jersey community “goes green” year-round – not only for its well-known St. Patrick’s Day festivities. Need proof? Just show up at Woodbridge’s annual Earth Day ceremony, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 20th at the Acacia Youth Center, 95 Port Reading ...
HACKENSACK, NJ - The city's police Internal Affairs Bureau has been taken over by the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office, according to Deputy Chief Jeff Angermeyer, public information officer of the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office. "The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, in collaboration with ...
NUTLEY, NJ - Third time's the charm - the menu and entertainment lineup for the Third Annual Van Riper Lawn Party has expanded. Featuring live entertainment from The Sticky Wickets, Good Spirits Duo, and Trial Run, the lawn party takes place Saturday, April 20, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. The day ...
FAIR LAWN, NJ - A local heart doctor who allegedly fondled and groped six female patients under the guise of performing medical treatments while alone with them in an exam room during office visits has had his license permanently revoked, according to the state attorney general. Attorney General ...
HACKENSACK, NJ - The city's police Internal Affairs Bureau has been taken over by the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office, according to Deputy Chief Jeff Angermeyer, public information officer of the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office. "The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office, in collaboration with ...
METUCHEN, NJ — A lot of NJ folks already know downtown Metuchen is a terrific place to visit, dine, shop, and enjoy the arts. Now, the rest of America will realize that too. Money Magazine has named Middlesex County’s “Brainy Boro” as New Jersey’s 2024 Best Place to Live. In fact, Metuchen is ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ -- The Father John S. Nelligan Council of the Knights of Columbus presented its 47th annual Shield Awards on Wednesday, April 17, to eight police, fire and EMS responders from Fanwood and Scotch Plains at the Italian-American Club in Scotch Plains. The awards recognize ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – A husband and wife from Piscataway have been charged with stealing jewelry valued at $45.000 from the elderly residents of a senior living facility between May, 2023 and February, 2024 according to Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald. Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office ...
WATCHUNG, NJ - Although she currently resides over 450 miles away, technology has enabled former New Jersey resident Tessa Sherman the ability to resume and maintain her Pilates regimens with an instructor and studio she knows and trusts. When in-person classes were put on hold due to the ...
East Orange,NJ- East Orange Police Chief Phyllis Bindi joined with Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr., the Essex County Board of County Commissioners, the Essex County Division of Community Health and Family Connections’ ADAPT Coalition to encourage residents to dispose of their old ...
WEST NEW YORK, NJ -- Bayonne broke out for seven runs in the top of the seventh inning to break a tie and went on to a 9-4 baseball victory over Memorial on Friday. Mike Cunningham went 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs batted in and Jadie Estevez was 2-for-5 with two runs scored and two RBI ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ -- After winning at home on Thursday despite producing just one hit against Pope John pitching, the odds were against the Chatham baseball team pulling off another victory on consecutive days with one base hit against Delbarton. The Green Wave sent Duke commit A.J. Saccento to the ...
RANDOLPH, NJ- Spring has sprung at Lightbridge Academy of Randolph. The children have been gearing up for the warm weather and have welcomed many outdoor play activities. This spring, Lightbridge and their students welcomed some new class “pets” into the rooms as well. The classrooms will get ...
Princeton, NJ – What’s Kevin Wilkes up to these days? Wilkes, an architect and building contractor, has his hand in all sorts of projects around town. Most recently he has been nailing down final details on the long awaited conversion of the Palmer Square post office building into the new Triumph ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Award-winning country artist Leah Marie Fuls is thrilled to announce the upcoming release of her new single, "Sinning on Sunday." The song, recorded in the heart of Music City, Nashville, is set to be released on April 21, 2024. "Sinning on Sunday" is described as “a soulful ...
Newark is renowned at this time of year for the annual burst of color in the North Ward at Branch Brook Park, where its cherry trees erupt in shades of pink and white, purple and red, magenta and mauve. But only two miles away in Newark's downtown, the tourist agency that works to promote the city ...
BUTLER, NJ - Bloomingdale Public Schools will be doing a frozen yogurt social sponsored by Retro FroYo. 10% of purchases will be donated to Bloomingdale PTA. To participate in the fundraiser, either wear apparel and school colors or bring a student/staff ID. The location of Retro FroYo ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Award-winning country artist Leah Marie Fuls is thrilled to announce the upcoming release of her new single, "Sinning on Sunday." The song, recorded in the heart of Music City, Nashville, is set to be released on April 21, 2024. "Sinning on Sunday" is described as “a soulful ...
Newark is renowned at this time of year for the annual burst of color in the North Ward at Branch Brook Park, where its cherry trees erupt in shades of pink and white, purple and red, magenta and mauve. But only two miles away in Newark's downtown, the tourist agency that works to promote the city ...
As you will recall, last month when I heard about the massive loss of state school funding that Hawthorne was faced with, I inquired as to “Why?”. Our Senator, Kristen Corrado, and our Assemblymen Barlas and DePhillips worked diligently to ensure that we received some restitution of our state aid.
BRIDGEWATER, NJ -The Somerset Patriots shut out the Hartford Yard Goats on Friday night, with starter Trystan Vrieling carrying a no-hitter two outs into the eighth inning, before reaching100 pitches and being lifted in favor of Kevin Stevens who notched the win after a walk-off home run by Ben ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ -The Somerset Patriots shut out the Hartford Yard Goats on Friday night, with starter Trystan Vrieling carrying a no-hitter two outs into the eighth inning, before reaching100 pitches and being lifted in favor of Kevin Stevens who notched the win after a walk-off home run by Ben ...
MONTVILLE, NJ – For Pine Brook resident Ed Alstrom, playing the organ at Yankee Stadium is the fulfillment of a childhood dream. “I love baseball, and I love being in the seat to do this part of it,” Alstrom recently told CBS. He’s been doing it for 21 years, playing different tunes to lead ...
EAST ORANGE, NJ - Occasionally, we encounter individuals whose impact on our lives feels genuinely heroic. Though it's been some time since I last wrote a "Heroes Who Walk Beside Us" feature, the moment is right to spotlight someone exceptional—Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr. Although he is a man ...
NEWTON, NJ—The Newton High School Lacrosse team won 5-1 over Lenape Valley on Thursday, April 18, when they hosted them on Palmer Field. Newton's keeper CJ Wojtach stopped 11 Ranger shots. Max Faye scored three of the Braves’ goals. Evan Parker and Matt Ellsworth were the other two Braves to ...
The Town of Newton Public Works Department is hiring Seasonal Summer Workers. Duties include: General lawn maintenance - to include lawn mowing, use of weed wacker and back pack blower etc Basic maintenance of town facilities Other jobs as assigned by DPW Supervisor and/or Assist DPW ...