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By ELIZABETH A MEYERS
March 1, 2024
BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ -- Confused about where to start planning your family's future or not sure what's right for your family? Nesevish Law is hosting a free webinar "A Little Planning Goes a Long Way" on Monday evening to help individuals start considering the path forward in estate ...
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ - It's a Leap Day baby for sure. The first of two American Bald Eagle eggs laid in the nest atop a 90-foot Sycamore tree in a wooded area along the Raritan River at Duke Farms cracked open over the course of several hours during the afternoon and early evening hours of Leap Day ...
ROSELLE PARK, NJ — Roselle Park got a helping hand from a friendly neighbor this week, as the ShopRite of Clark generously donated food to the Casano Community Center Food Pantry. It was set up by Councilmember Joe Petrosky, who, along with Councilmembers Joe Signorello Jr., Rossana Lyons and Greg ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — While a new month is now ahead of us, let's look back at some of the top "feel good" stories to come out of Bordentown in February! Bordentown Regional Middle School Community Raises $750 for CHOP During "Week of Kindness": The Bordentown Regional Middle School (BRMS) community ...
LIVINGSTON, NJ - Happy Birthday to Ivanna who was the first baby born on Leap day at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, New Jersey. While mom and dad, Monica and Ivon, may have preferred a different birthday for their daughter, Ivanna had her own plan arriving on her leap day due date ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — While a new month is now ahead of us, let's look back at some of the top "feel good" stories to come out of Mount Laurel in February 2024! Lenape H.S. Debate Teams Take Home Top Prizes at South Jersey League Championship: Lenape High School is celebrating a successful season ...
PARKLAND, FL- Get ready to vote Broward County! March 19th is the Presidential Preference Primary Election for both parties. Absentee, early voting, and election day voting are available to all voters throughout Broward County. Remember that democracy counts on you to make your voice heard. As I ...
NATIONWIDE -- Lubricant eye ointment sold at CVS Pharmacy and Walmart stores in New Jersey is being recalled by its manufacturer over concerns about a lack of sterility, according to a Monday announcement by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The India-based company Brassica Pharma Pvt.
BLOOMFIELD, NJ--For any fan of The Sopranos, Bloomfield holds a place in their heart whether they even realize it or not. Anyone who watched the show clearly remembers the final episode where the Soprano family gathers one by one for dinner at Holsten's, a place that Tony claimed had "the best ...
MADISON, NJ - Lynn Favreau, Director of the Madison Library gave an update on the library. Favreau stated that staff and patrons will be back in the library in the Fall. Funds for the library construction came from a combination of the Borough, a state grant, Friends of the Madison Library, the ...
Morristown, NJ – Woofie’s of Morristown will hold their Grand Opening on Saturday March 9, immediately following the Morris County St. Patrick's Day Parade. The Ribbon Cutting ceremony will take place in Headquarters Plaza from 1pm - 3pm. During the ceremony, Woofie's will run a "Best ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — As if getting over the hump wasn't enough, the Westfield boys hockey team couldn’t get anything past Manalapan junior goaltender Christian Esposito. After a scoreless first period, senior forward Michael Schmelzer scored off an assist from senior forward Josh Kushnir at 6:33 of ...
CRANFORD, NJ - Hotworx Garwood’s owners, Robin and Donny Pritzlaff, are thrilled their studio on North Avenue is finally having its grand opening on Saturday, March 2. Ever since the couple tried the infrared workout, they’ve been excited about bringing the concept to this area. “We’ve onboarded ...
MONTCLAIR, NJ - Mayor Spiller has announced that he won't seek re-election. Mayor Spiller, who took office in 2020 after serving on the township council, made his intentions known through a social media post on Thursday. In addition to his role as mayor, Spiller, who is a science teacher in ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ – Fire broke out in a long-time Piscataway food pantry on Wednesday, destroying food and clothing donations earmarked for homeless and low-income families throughout the area. The 100-year-old building where FISH, Inc.–Dunellen Area operated and served the needs of thousands for ...
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ - The Scotch Plains Rescue Squad Auxiliary hosted their annual Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, Feb. 25, 2024. Donations were collected for this year's event for the following themed gift baskets that were auctioned off during the ...
NUTLEY, NJ - With the Thursday Feb. 29 to file petitions to run now a memory, the 2024 Nutley Board of Commissioners Race tightened, leaving only seven prospective candidates for Nutley's governing board. Every four years, the five seats on the Township of Nutley Board of Commissioners ...
19TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT — State officials announced that the proposed state budget for fiscal year 2025 includes an increase of more than $59.5 million in state aid to the towns in the 19th Legislative District, comprising Carteret, Perth Amboy, Sayreville, South Amboy, and Woodbridge. This is ...
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ —The NJSIAA individual wrestling championships got started Thursday at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City with four wrestlers from Watchung Hills. Gabriella “Gaby” Giacone, the NJSIAA Region-North II Champion at 107 pounds, Anthony DiAndrea the Champion at 113 pounds, Cody ...
RANDOLPH, NJ- John Reilly, Senior Vice Commander of Randolph Township Veteran of Foreign Wars’ Randolph Memorial VFW Post 7333, was honored to share that Randolph High School Senior Nick Pompeo received 2nd place in the state of New Jersey for his essay in the Voice of Democracy program. Students ...
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - More than 50 Stepinac High School students, including several local scholars, were recently inducted into the school’s National Honor Society (NHS) St. Thomas More Chapter. Fr. Thomas Collins congratulated each student during the annual ceremony at the renowned all-boys ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - It's the weekend! How will you usher in March? Here are some amazingly fun things to welcome in the new month! Have a great weekend! Friday March 1 Free Lunchtime Music; Grace Church in Madison; 12:15pm Morris County St. Patrick's Day Grand Marshal Reception Honoring ...
ASBURY PARK, NJ - In an electrifying blend of music and education, iconic musician and activist Steven Van Zandt made a profound impact on students at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School in Asbury Park this week. Renowned as the guitarist for Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band, Van Zandt ...
MANVILLE, NJ — In a recent announcement, Valairco Heating & Cooling joyfully shared the news of achieving a significant milestone — their 56th Anniversary in business! “We’re thrilled to have you with us on this incredible journey, as we remain dedicated to providing top-notch heating and ...
MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. - The Mount Kisco Tree Preservation Board’s Annual Tree Art project is officially underway. As they prepare for Arbor Day, the Board is accepting entries for their popular “Tribute to Trees” Art Project, now through Thursday, March 21. The Tree Art Project is open to all ...
Lubricant eye ointment sold at New Jersey CVS Pharmacy and Walmart stores is being recalled by its manufacturer over concerns about a lack of sterility, according to a Monday announcement by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The India-based company Brassica Pharma Pvt. Ltd. is voluntarily ...
LIVINGSTON, NJ — Happy Birthday to Ivanna, the first baby born on Leap Day at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, New Jersey. While mom and dad, Monica and Ivon, may have preferred a different birthday for their daughter, Ivanna had her own plan to arrive at Thusday, Feb. 29th, at ...
Lubricant eye ointment sold at New Jersey CVS Pharmacy and Walmart stores is being recalled by its manufacturer over concerns about a lack of sterility, according to a Monday announcement by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The India-based company Brassica Pharma Pvt. Ltd. is voluntarily ...
BELLEVILLE, N.J. -- Clara Maass Medical Center has welcomed its leap day babies of 2024. Baby Sofia was born at 12:51 a.m., followed by baby Victor at 9:27 a.m. on Thursday, February 29, 2024. The proud families were presented with baby gifts from the Clara Maass Auxiliary’s annual baby ...
Lubricant eye ointment sold at New Jersey CVS Pharmacy and Walmart stores is being recalled by its manufacturer over concerns about a lack of sterility, according to a Monday announcement by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The India-based company Brassica Pharma Pvt. Ltd. is voluntarily ...