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By ROD HIRSCH
April 27, 2024
SOMERVILLE, NJ – A Somerset County Grand Jury has indicted Somerville resident David C. Shroitman, 27 for the Jan. 30 murder of Mary Rose Fealey, 27, of North Bridge Street, who lived one mile from the suspect's apartment in Brookside Gardens, according to Somerset County Prosecutor John P.
SOMERVILLE, NJ - A Somerset County Grand Jury has indicted Daniel Matthews, 44, of Brooklyn, and Andrew Mumby, 47, of New Brunswick for the December 29, 2023, murder of Franklin resident Artis Young, 46, according to Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald. Matthews and Mumby were indicted ...
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 ...
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, ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — On Thursday, Westfield’s municipal judge essentially threw out the ticket that made headlines in August, when a video posted on YouTube appeared to show a Westfield police officer giving a driver a false ticket in retaliation for flipping him the middle finger. Westfield ...
PLAINFIELD, NJ — At around 5am on Sunday, a motorcyclist crashed on the East End of Plainfield. When police units arrived at the scene on the 700 block of East 3rd Street, they found an injured 50-year-old Plainfield resident who succumbed to his injuries. Resident Jimmi Cruz reports hearing a ...
WAYNE, NJ – New Jersey’s top-lawyer, Attorney General Matthew J. Platkiin announced that Wayne emergency room physician Shar Kennet has had her medical license revoked “with prejudice, for “alleged conduct that resulted in a patient’s death at Overlook Medical Center in Summit, New Jersey, in ...
SAYREVILLE, NJ -- An Elizabeth man has been charged in connection with the fatal crash that occurred on Oct. 28, 2023, on Route 35 South in the Sayreville, according to a joint announcement from Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Sayreville Police Chief Daniel Plumacker. On October ...
MARLBORO, NJ - April is sexual assault awareness month. A local school district that borders Colts Neck, went from a quiet suburban school district to one in turmoil over public allegations of a teacher sexually assaulting a student in the school hallway on camera as well as the language in a ...
FRANKLIN TWP., NJ - A man is facing burglary, theft and other charges after police say he broke into an Easton Avenue convenience store and stole more than $9,000 in NJ lottery tickets last month, according to a news release. Joseph Holman, 41, of Willingboro is charged with third degree ...
MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ - Excitement fills the air in Mountainside as Echo Lake Park transforms into a bustling Hollywood set for the filming of a highly anticipated Bob Dylan biopic movie. Starring Timothée Chalamet, the film promises to captivate audiences with the folk legend's story. Fans eagerly ...
CRANFORD, NJ - Opa! Demi Lovato, singer, songwriter and actress, stopped into Ambeli Greek Taverna for a bite to eat on Friday evening. Lovato, who is in town filming scenes for the movie “Tow,” posed for photos with employees outside the popular Cranford restaurant. Residents would surely agree ...
WAYNE, NJ – The Ice Vault in Wayne is hosting the inaugural USA Hockey Warrior National Championships, where 34 teams from states all over the U.S. will compete for a national championship. The New Jersey Warriors, co-founded and coached by Wayne’s own Ted Curtin, won their first-round game on ...
PLAINFIELD, NJ — In light of recent developments regarding animal care and control in the City of Plainfield, the Plainfield Area Humane Society (PAHS) would like to provide the public with additional information and clarification about the circumstances surrounding the cancelation of services. We ...
CENTRAL NEW JERSEY — Try not to miss Monday’s total solar eclipse. Why? Our next chance to see this celestial sensation is two decades away. If our weather cooperates on Monday, April 8th, we should get a heavenly show. Only one Central Jersey town – the Borough of Carteret – plans to host ...
Ten families comprising 25 adults and three children in Newark were displaced due to structural damage resulting from the 4.8 magnitude earthquake that was felt across the region on Friday morning, the city's public safety director said. Firefighters responded to 313, 315, 317 7th Avenue on a ...
TRENTON, NJ — A state grand jury has decided not to charge a Pemberton Township police officer in the death of a Mount Laurel man following a 2023 fatal incident, according to a statement from the New Jersey Attorney General's Office on Thursday. As previously reported by TAPinto Mount Laurel, ...
NEW JERSEY — We apparently take our life in our hands just crossing the street. A new study confirms what most New Jerseyans already know, from watching or dodging cars and trucks that whiz by on our streets, county roads, and highways. The new study – authorized by a Florida law firm – says ...
FRANKLIN TWP. NJ - A New Brunswick man was stabbed near Hamilton Street in Franklin on Sunday night, according to a news release. Thomas E. Carter of Highland Park was arrested on Tuesday and charged with first-degree attempted murder, third-degree possession of a weapon for an unlawful ...
NEPTUNE TOWNSHIP - Yesterday's Mega Millions $1.13 billion jackpot was won by a single ticket sold in New Jersey, and it confirmed by NJ Lottery that the lucky winner bought it here in Neptune Township. At today's press conference at ShopRite Liquor #781 (2200 Rt 66, Neptune Township) New Jersey ...
SAYREVILLE – The New Jersey Clean Communities Council (NJCCC), a statewide, comprehensive, litter-abatement program, has awarded this year’s “Volunteer Award” to Gianna Waranowicz, a student at Sayreville War Memorial High School. NJCCC Executive Director JoAnn Gemenden presented the award ...
BRADLEY BEACH, NJ - Newly obtained body cam footage provided to TAPinto in response to an Open Public Records Act (OPRA) request has cast a spotlight on the events of July 28th, 2022. This date marks the beginning of a series of incidents involving the now-retired Bradley Beach Police Chief Leonard ...
NEW JERSEY — It may not be a good idea to tell the next State Trooper who pulls you over that he or she looks “sexy” in their crisp uniform. That ploy probably won’t help talk your way out of a traffic summons or an arrest. However, a new survey by “Wealth of Geeks” really does rank New ...
At a state Senate budget hearing earlier this week, advocates for the media and transparency voiced their concerns about proposed changes to the New Jersey Open Public Records Act, and by Friday, March 15, the measure had been put on hold. Bill A-4045 was to be heard in committee on Thursday, ...
PARSIPPANY, NJ - A road rage incident on Route 287 in Parsippany on Monday, March 11th involved a severed ear and a physical fight between two drivers that resulted in the NJ State Police charging both of them with simple assault. The physical altercation between the two drivers occurred at ...
MAPLEWOOD, NJ -- Frank Sanchez, the principal of Columbia High School, was arrested last Friday, March 8 on charges of Second Degree Felony of Child Endangerment and Simple Assault. According to a statement from Thomas Fennelly, chief assistant prosecutor for Essex County, Sanchez was put on ...
TRENTON — Advocates for transparency and open government testified Monday, March 11, against an overhaul to the state’s Open Public Records Act as government interests lauded the measure. The bill (S-2930), which if passed would be the first major update to the state’s public records law in over ...
GLASSBORO, NJ — A prankster, who dunked his head in a store bucket of dill pickles, finally fessed up that Feb. 25th mischief, according to police in this Gloucester County community. A young man, dubbed the “pickle prankster,” phoned police headquarters last week to say he was the “wanted” ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Irish or not, tap into your inner leprechaun and join over 70,000 people as they flock to Morristown to enjoy "Morris County's largest family oriented St Patrick's Day Parade." The parade will kick off on Saturday, March 9 at 12pm. The 2024 Grand Marshal is Jack Haren. He will ...
NEW JERSEY -- Get into the Irish Spirit with a parade, or many parades. Here's the St. Patrick's Day Parade Guide for New Jersey. Satuday March 2 Nutley's St. Patrick's Day Parade begins at 1pm on Harrison Avenue and Evergreen Streets Sunday March 3 Belmar's St. Patrick's Day ...
