News
By MATT DOHERTY
March 1, 2024
BRADLEY BEACH, NJ - In a significant development, the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office has released a comprehensive report, shedding light on serious allegations of misconduct within the Bradley Beach Police Department. The report, initially completed on January 18th, 2024, and made public only ...
RAHWAY, NJ — Get ready to boogie! Roosevelt Elementary School recently held a high-energy Dance-A-Thon, organized by the dedicated Field Day Committee, to raise funds for an unforgettable Field Day experience for all students this June. In the days leading up to the event, excitement filled the ...
ROSELLE, NJ - The Roselle-Roselle Park Rotary Club’s Hoodies for the Homeless Service Project was an initiative to provide warmth and comfort to the homeless community. The Rotary Club partnered with Roselle Public Schools and Roselle Park Public Schools on this project that involved collecting ...
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Northwell Health and Nuvance Health announced in a release on Wednesday that they had entered into a strategic agreement to form a new integrated regional health system serving communities across New York and Connecticut. The two hospitals in the Halston Media ...
BARNEGAT - The Barnegat Police Department released a warning for residnets about a number of scams online. These are cleverly attempts to steal money from Americans. The Township will host an information session for residents on April 17, 6 p.m. at the Barnegat Recreation Center. The Police ...
PARSIPPANY, NJ - On Tuesday, February 27th, the Parsippany Library hosted its first ever Reading Party. Billed as “a cozy night out for book lovers,” the event drew a crowd of 26 avid readers who came armed with good books and silenced cell phones; some even brought their own blankets! The ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ – In an effort to complete town council meetings before midnight, a couple of the council members have suggested public comments from five minutes to three or four. Nearby towns such as Livingston, South Orange and Millburn give their residents three minutes to speak during public ...
MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ –The Village Shop located in the Mountainside Restoration Committee’s Levi Cory House announces new opening hours. Beginning in March, the Shop will be open on most Saturdays (from 11am-3pm) throughout the Spring. The circa 1818 Levi Cory House, which was moved to Constitution ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ – Fellowship Village, a premier FellowshipLIFE Life Plan community in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, was recently designated the Best Senior Living Community as part of the 2024 Reader’s Choice Awards by Somerset Hills City Lifestyle. The community celebrated the accolade at the ...
STAFFORD - Stafford Township leadership is working with the Ocean County Office of Senior Services to share information about its beneficial programs for area seniors. The event will take place at the Stafford Township Municipal Building on March 25, 2024, from 9:00 am until 1:00 pm. While you ...
FANWOOD, NJ -- Glenn Stuart, one of Fanwood's best known and most loved residents and the lead singer of Bruce Springsteen tribute band, B Street Band, lost his long battle with lung cancer on Wednesday, Feb. 28. Stuart had been battling cancer since 2020 and was surrounded by his wife, Grace, his ...
FANWOOD, NJ -- Glenn Stuart, one of Fanwood's best known and most loved residents and the lead singer of Bruce Springsteen tribute band, B Street Band, lost his long battle with lung cancer on Wednesday, Feb. 28. Stuart had been battling cancer since 2020 and was surrounded by his wife, Grace, his ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – Two local residents with emergency medical training recently came to the aid of a gym member who collapsed while working out. On Feb. 19, Ameya Patel of Piscataway and Johnny Tsang of Dunellen were both in the right place at the right time. At approximately 6:30 p.m., ...
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ - High atop a 90-foot Sycamore tree in a wooded area along the Raritan River the resident American Bald Eagle on Friday tended to her day-old chick born on Leap Day, while a second chick cracked open from its egg and began to emerge. The first egg was first spotted during the ...
It’s never too early to prepare for the garden season ahead. Having the right tool for the job saves time, reduces the frustration of trying to make the wrong tool work, and allows you to garden longer with less muscle fatigue. Take an inventory of all your tools. Be sure to check the shed, ...
OCEAN TOWNSHIP – Senate Education Committee Chair Vin Gopal, D-Monmouth, met with U.S. Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona and education chairs from across the country Friday for a wide-ranging discussion on efforts to improve public education throughout the United States. The ...
HILLSIDE, NJ - The Urban League of Union County, in partnership with the Township of Hillside, and the Hillside Public Library, will be hosting a “Be Your Own Author” event for children in grades 1 through 5 on Saturday morning at the Hillside Recreation Center from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Children ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ -- The Gov. Livingston-New Providence ice hockey co-op team is headed back to another state championship game with a chance to defend their title, and goalie Scott Capan has had a huge role in the quest for a three-peat. The junior goalie started last year when GL-NP won the ...
NEWARK, NJ — The Archdiocese of Newark marked Black History Month with a lively Mass on February 25 in Newark’s Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, embracing the national theme “African Americans and the Arts.” Many faithful joyfully participated in the celebration, singing and dancing as ...
BRADLEY BEACH, NJ - In a significant development, the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office has released a comprehensive report, shedding light on serious allegations of misconduct within the Bradley Beach Police Department. The report, initially completed on January 18th, 2024, and made public only ...
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ - Residents are asked to drop off canned food and non-perishable items at the free, First Saturday and E-Waste Drop-off events on March 2 in Hillsborough and Bridgewater. Donations will be delivered to the Food Bank Network of Somerset County.In an effort to expand Somerset ...
OCEAN GROVE, NJ — An Easter Pet Parade is coming to Ocean Grove on Saturday, March 23. The parade will begin in Fireman’s Park, 105 Main Ave., at 11:45 a.m. It is $10 per participating pet. Registration will begin at 11 a.m. This free event will feature pictures with the Easter Bunny by ...
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.
FANWOOD, NJ -- Glenn Stuart, one of Fanwood's best known and most loved residents and the lead singer of Bruce Springsteen tribute band, B Street Band, lost his long battle with lung cancer on Wednesday, Feb. 28. Stuart had been battling cancer since 2020 and was surrounded by his wife, Grace, his ...
East Orange/Orange, NJ – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. highlighted improvements in East Orange and Orange during his 2024 State of the County Address at the Essex County Hospital Center on February 29th. The speech was an opportunity for the County Executive to share ...
WAYNE, NJ – It was the second quarter that did them in. The #3 seed Wayne Valley boys basketball team faced #2 seed Northern Highlands in the semifinals of the North Jersey Section 1, Group 3 NJSIAA state sectional tournament. A win here would put the Indians in the finals for a shot at the title.
CARMEL N.Y. -- Effective today, clothing and footwear under $110 purchased within Putnam County will be exempt from sales tax. Last year, Putnam County Executive Kevin Byrne signed legislation creating the two-year sales tax exemption. The resolution enacting the measure was passed unanimously by ...
WARRINGTON, PA—A father and son from Chalfont have been charged with buying and selling cocaine and methamphetamine. Warrington police had been investigating the pair for months before issuing a warrant for their arrest. The son, 19-year-old Brian Jackson Serafin, had turned himself into ...
BELMAR, NJ - The much-anticipated Belmar Lake Como Saint Patrick's Day Parade is poised to sweep through the streets this Sunday, promising a spectacle of Irish culture, vibrant performances, and community camaraderie. Scheduled to kick off at 12:30 PM from the corner of North Blvd. and Main Street ...
NUTLEY, NJ - With a forecast of 100% chance of rain, The Nutley Irish American Association reminds residents that the annual celebration is on "Rain or shine." Rain is expected to start after 7 a.m. - the good news is that rainfall amounts are expected between a quarter and half inch for the ...