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By DAVID BRIGHOUSE
March 4, 2024
RAHWAY, NJ — The Rahway Police Department announced Monday morning that Franklin Street will be closed throughout the day, between Broadway and Harold Avenue, due to roadwork. Updates will be provided as available. [Don’t miss any TAPinto Rahway news. Go to tapinto.net/enews to sign up for ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – A pizza restaurant has closed in Coral Springs after 13 years of operation. Pizza Brew shut down at 8075 Sample Road in the Riverside Plaza on Feb. 18, according to the shop’s Facebook post. The restaurant was known for pizza and wings. [Related Story: Bru's Room in ...
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, ...
OLEAN, NY — Orders for Wednesday's fish and chips meals offered by the Olean Elks need to be placed by 7 p.m. Tuesday by calling 716-372-4191. Patrons may choose beer-battered, breaded or broiled (Cajun or lemon pepper) fish fry. Meals will include smashed potatoes with skins or fresh-cut french ...
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ -- Two members of the Hunterdon Central wrestling team earned top-eight finishes in their respective weight classes at the NJSIAA State Wrestling Championships at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City over the weekend. Anthony Rossi came in third in the state among 120-pounders.
PERTH AMBOY, NJ — Emmy-nominated TV host Darley Newman has climbed craggy towers, explored underground bunkers, and almost literally has left no stone unturned in search of local history for her PBS series. Now, Perth Amboy, New Brunswick, and Piscataway have featured roles in an upcoming PBS ...
GLEN ROCK, NJ - As part of an ongoing investigation, the Glen Rock Police Department is trying to identify two individuals who police say are involved with stolen motor vehicles. On November 17, 2023, during the burglary of a Glen Rock home, two BMW SUVs were stolen from the driveway. One ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — The Westfield public school district is getting a raise, courtesy of Gov. Phil Murphy. Murphy and Acting Education Commissioner Kevin Dehmer visited Charles and Anna Booker Elementary School in Plainfield to announce $11.7 billion in funding to support equal access to education ...
ROCHESTER, NY -- Scotch Plains and Fanwood students were named to the Dean's List at Rochester Institute of Technology for the fall semester of the 2023-2024 academic year. Full-time degree-seeking undergraduate students are eligible for Dean's List if their term GPA is greater than or equal to ...
HUNTERDON COUNTY, NJ - Hunterdon County received 42 applications worth $2.8 million for a special grant program announced in 2023 to help non-profit agencies cover operational costs. The county had pledged $1 million from the American Rescue Plan for the program. Still, Joseph Sarno, of HFA ...
RARITAN, NJ - After looking into prohibiting left turns on First Avenue for vehicles heading west on Fifth Street and Farrand Street — from 2nd Avenue to First Avenue — the Raritan Borough Council discussed changing other roads in town to improve safety. Borough engineer Joseph Brosnan said ...
Get ready for an evening of excitement, games, and fabulous prizes—all in support of NFSB's mission to strengthen our community. SAVE THE DATE for NFSB's Casino Night Fundraiser on March 23rd from 6 - 10 pm! Location: 140 Copeland Ave, Lyndhurst Tickets: Available now! Purchase here: ...
PARKLAND, FL- Parkland's most significant road construction project in years is off and running. The $33 million dollar, multi-year project is on schedule through February 2024. "The project is progressing and we've had no notable hiccups," said project spokeperson Angel Breedlove. Steps of ...
GLEN ROCK, NJ - Police were noted for long-term service and heroic acts at the February 28 Borough Council meeting. Chief Dean Ackermann told their stories. Lieutenant Frank Riggio: 20 Year Service Plaque and Silver Cards from PBA Riggio is part of Glen Rock Police Department's Command Staff.
MADISON, NJ - After a thrilling 53-42 victory over Secaucus on Friday night, the Dodgers will face Jefferson on Tuesday in the Semifinal Round on Tuesday March 5 at Bloomfield High School at 4:30pm. The winner of Tuesday's game will face the winner of Middle Township and Manasquan on Saturday ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - After a thrilling 49-31 victory over Union City on Friday night, the Colonials will face Hillsborough on Tuesday in the Semifinal Round on Tuesday March 5 at Bloomfield High School at 7pm. Morristown lost to Hillsborough 66-55 back on January 29 so the Colonials will be ...
BELMAR, NJ - The streets of Belmar and Lake Como were alive with the vibrant colors of green today as residents and visitors gathered in droves for the annual St. Patrick's Day parade. Against the backdrop of outstanding weather, spectators lined the parade route several layers deep, ...
HACKENSACK, NJ – The Bergen Tech bowling team ended their season, the way it started, with a win, as the Knights won the First Annual Wallers Friendship Scotch Doubles Tournament on Saturday at Bowler City in Hackensack. The tournament was co-hosted by Bergen Tech and Hackensack High ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Be sure to check out this week's Colonial Corner which discusses news from MPAC, the Project Graduation Fashion Show, Mary Poppins, A Tricorn Cover Contest, Life Design Exhibition Night and music events, not to mention the broadcasting team with talk about the Morristown Onstage ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) is “improving lives by improving transportation” and received a “willingness to approve” a system of truck routes in Phillipsburg. It’s been well over two years, but on Feb. 26, a letter from the State of New Jersey ...
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ - The second of two American Bald Eagle eggs have hatched in the nest high atop a 90-foot Sycamore tree in a wooded area along the Raritan River at Duke Farms. The adult Eagle caring for the two hatchlings has been busy feeding them bits of raw fish and hunkering down over them ...
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ - Delbarton wrestling showcased its prowess in Friday night's state championship semifinal, securing victories in all seven of their semifinal matchups. This remarkable feat sets the stage for an electrifying final showdown. Among the standout performances were two freshmen, ...
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Darley Newman has descended into dank basements, climbed craggy towers and almost literally left no stone unturned in search of local history in her new PBS series. New Brunswick is her focus in an upcoming episode of “Travels with Darley: Revolutionary Road Trips Part ...
TRENTON, NJ - The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) Acting Commissioner Fran O'Connor announced the annual statewide campaign to repair potholes across New Jersey will begin on Monday, March 4. With a more active winter this year and temperatures continually fluctuating between ...
MADISON, NJ -- Students from both Cedar Grove and Verona who attend Fairleigh Dickinson University's Florham Campus have been named to the Honors Lists for the Fall 2023 semester. Roma Martirano of Cedar Grove and Shalena Seepaul of Verona both received academic honors. To qualify for the ...
SPRINGFIELD, NJ -- The next bulk pickup will be Wednesday, March 20. Residents must leave everything out to be picked up by Tuesday night, March 18. What is considered bulk waste? Bulk waste includes large and/or non-routine waste items including: Furniture Appliances * Rolled and ...
OLD BRIDGE, NJ — Township police officers shot and wounded a man who was allegedly stabbing a woman at the Hampton Inn on Spring Valley Road, Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone said in a prepared statement. County authorities are conducting the initial investigation into the ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - Please see the following message from David Brearley Middle-High School Principal Jeremy Davies regarding the annual senior dinner. Hello 12th Grade Parents/Guardians, We're in the final 4 months with our seniors and that means senior events start to ramp up. The first is ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ – Despite being displaced after a multi-alarm fire tore through most of the building where they served the community for more than 50 years, organizers with FISH, Inc.-Dunellen Area food pantry announced that food distributions for those in need will continue Monday, March ...
TRENTON, NJ — Back in the 1980s, America launched its first space shuttle; Michael Jackson's “Thriller” and Cabbage Patch dolls were all the rage; and New Jerseyans drove around with powder-blue license plates on their vehicles. Now, two New Jersey lawmakers want to bring back those nostalgic ...