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By MATT DOHERTY
April 17, 2024
ASBURY PARK, NJ - This spring, the Asbury Park Police Department's Police Athletic League (PAL) is set to enrich the community with a variety of new programs aimed at both youth and adults. The highlight of this season’s offerings includes the Sisters Circle Female Empowerment and Enrichment ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ -- Maddie Huth doubled to knock in two runs in the top of the first inning for Chatham before Morristown came back to score a 4-2 softball win on Wednesday at the Frelinghuysen Middle School. Clare Shanley led off with a walk and Avery Andres singled for Chatham (3-5) in the top ...
Have fun and enjoy picking fresh fruit right outside your door thanks to compact varieties you can grow in containers. Just clear some space on your patio, deck, balcony, or front steps that receives at least six hours of sunlight and get busy planting. Consider starting with strawberries. They ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — The nail-biter between Westfield and Scotch Plains-Fanwood on Tuesday will go down as another classic battle between the longtime rivals, with the Blue Devils pulling the game out on a HBP and a throwing error that allowed the winning run to score in the bottom of the ...
CARTERET, NJ -- Nick Kee pitched a five-inning one-hitter and knocked in four runs to lead Carteret to an 11-1 baseball victory over Timothy Christian on Wednesday. At the plate, Kee was 3-for-4 with a home run and a triple. On the mound, he struck out eight batters and walked two in his ...
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP, NJ -- Middletown North scored two runs in the top of the seventh inning and held on for a 5-4 softball victory over Freehold Township on Wednesday. Winning pitcher Madilynn Boyce went 4-for-4 with a run scored and struck out 10 batters in her seven innings. Allie Cirigliano ...
NEW JERSEY: 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 ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ -- The New Providence baseball team won its third game in a row, 11-1, over Union Catholic on Wednesday. Junior left-hander Vince Graziano pitched a five-inning two-hitter with six strikeouts and three walks. He threw 76 pitches. Ryan Kessler went 2-for-3 with a triple and ...
OCEAN GROVE, NJ — Despite residents' criticism that the historic commission's lack of input was unfair, the Neptune Township Committee voted 3-2 on April 8, to adopt an amended redevelopment plan for Ocean Grove's north end. The O.G. North End Development Project is a mixed-use development ...
BELMAR, NJ — In a significant gathering for law enforcement representation, Wayne Blanchard of Belmar, NJ, has been reelected as the First Vice Chairman of the National Troopers Coalition (NTC) during the organization's 124th Meeting held this week in Indianapolis. The National Troopers Coalition ...
LIVINGSTON, NJ — After recently getting the 100th hit of her softball career at Livingston High School, junior Allie Nankivell collected two hits in three official at-bats and scored four runs in Wednesday's win over West Essex. Sophia Mount pitched a three-hitter to lift Livingston (6-3) to a ...
ASBURY PARK, NJ - Asbury Park has been named one of "The 20 Greatest Beach Towns in the U.S." by Thrillist, a respected online media website focusing on travel, experiences, and local neighborhoods since its founding in 2004. Thrillist recently highlighted Asbury Park's transformation from a ...
Princeton, NJ – Last week the Princeton Planning Board heard an application for a subdivision of an oversized lot at 469 Ewing Street to create two lots, with each containing one primary dwelling unit accompanied by one new smaller accessory dwelling unit (ADU). What was novel about the proposal ...
MONMOUTH COUNTY: Yesterday, the Holmdel First Aid Cadet's in training were treated to an immersive learning experience with a field trip to the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office. Holmdel Township Deputy Mayor Brian Foster took the time to escort the cadets as they had the opportunity to tour the ...
HOWELL, NJ -- Colts Neck scored five runs in the second inning and went on to an 8-1 softball victory over Howell on Wednesday. Angela Sasso struck out 13 batters, walked one and finished with a four-hitter for the victory. Gabriella Bryce went 2-for-4 with a home run and four runs batted in, ...
ELIZABETH, NJ - Groundwork Elizabeth is inviting all residents, businesses, and community groups to its annual “Boots, Not Suits,” Earth Day Event on Tuesday, April 23. The event will be held at Phil Rizzuto Park in Union from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Participants will be planting trees, picking up ...
NEW JERSEY: 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 ...
MILLBURN, NJ -- Emerson Garrett drove in three runs to lead Verona to a 7-4 softball victory over Millburn on Wednesday. Garrett went 2-for-3 and Danielle Imbriano was 2-for-4 with two runs scored and one run batted in for Verona (6-3). Brielle Marchese doubled and drove in two runs for the ...
ROSELLE, NJ - In the first of two season contests between Roselle and Roselle Catholic, it was the Rams who emerged victorious 10 to 4 on Tuesday. Senior Lisa Frias and Sophomore Giverik Uribe-Reynoso drove in four runs a piece for Roselle in the victory. The Rams finished with 12 total hits ...
STANHOPE, NJ - The Madison boys lacrosse team defeated Lenape Valley 16-3 on Wednesday afternoon. The Dodgers are now 3-2 on the season. Madison's Matt Spagnoletti led the team with four goals and one assist while Andrew Boyd had three goals and two assists. Matt Lutz, Joaquin Soler, James Fox ...
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 ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - Michigan Deli of Kenilworth has different lunch specials Monday through Friday. Check it out! Italian Double Dog, served w/Tots $14.75 Chicken Cutlet Bruschetta Panini w/Fresh Mozz & Balsamic Glaze served w/Tri-Color Sweet Potato FF $14.95 Chicken Cutlet, Prosciutto, ...
NUTLEY, NJ - During the April 17 Nutley Board of Education open public meeting, the school board addressed the financial and accounting issues facing the district. With rumors regarding the financial situation circulating throughout town, and local social media groups throwing gasoline on the ...
Atlantic Health System is pleased to announce the arrival of Beth C. Natt, MD, MPH, MBA as the new System Medical Director of the Pediatric Service Line and Chairperson of the Department of Pediatrics at Morristown and Overlook Medical Centers. As a career pediatric hospitalist with extensive ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – The next phase of widening the Sawgrass Expressway through Coral Springs is the works. A public, in-person meeting is planned Thursday at the La Quinta Inn & Suites in Coral Springs to discuss the highway widening from north of Sample Road to west of State Road ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Both of the Phillipsburg High School boy’s tennis double teams will compete in the quarterfinal round of the Hunterdon-Warren-Sussex Tournament on Saturday at Hunterdon Central High School. The first doubles team of junior Adam Debaieb and sophomore Ayush Shroff, seeded sixth, ...
WEST CALDWELL, NJ -- Caldwell scored nine runs in the bottom of the first inning and went on to a 12-6 upset victory over Cedar Grove in softball on Wednesday. Sophia Rodriguez went 2-for-4 with a double and a run batted in for Caldwell (5-4), which erased a 2-0 deficit with its outburst in the ...
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MILLBURN, NJ -- Junior Jake Roesler pitched a four-hitter to lead Millburn to a 4-1 baseball victory over Caldwell on Wednesday. Roesler needed only 75 pitches to complete a game in which he struck out seven batters and walked one. Keigo Fujita singled and knocked in two runs for Millburn ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – About 80% of Rutgers-New Brunswick students who participated in spring elections have voted in favor of referendums calling on the university’s administration to cut business and educational ties with Israel. In a vote conducted last month, 6,538 students agreed that Rutgers ...