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April 25, 2024

CRANFORD, NJ — Many people are familiar with AssuredPartners — it’s one of the fastest growing insurance brokers in the U.S., with more than $2.5 billion in revenue. But that’s not the only reason Mike Friel joined the company in 2018.  “We’re big, but we’re local,” said Friel, now president of ...

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NOTICE MILLBURN TOWNSHIP ORDINANCE 2673-24 PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the following Ordinance was submitted in writing, introduced, read by title and passed on first reading at a meeting of the Township Committee of the Township of Millburn, in the County of Essex on April 16, 2024.

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EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - She has had to keep it a secret - until now. Maricel, the owner and head chef of East Brunswick's newest foodie hotspot Maricel's Kitchen will appear on the Season 6 premiere of the Food Network’s hit show, "Supermarket Stakeout," hosted by the renowned chef Alex ...

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RARITAN, NJ - President Mike Driscoll and vice president Sean Fatooh, of the Raritan Township Fire Company, delivered a presentation regarding call volume before the Raritan Township Committee April 16. For the first quarter of 2024, the township’s call volume is up 58.2%, equating to 182 calls, ...

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BRIDGEWATER, NJ - Bridgewater Township officials have once again recognized Child Abuse Prevention Month, which falls annually in April in New Jersey.  The township council and Mayor Matthew Moench issued a proclamation at the governing body's April 4 meeting, which was read by council president ...

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NOTICE MILLBURN TOWNSHIP ORDINANCES 2671-24 & 2672-24 PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the following Ordinances were submitted in writing, introduced, read by title and passed on first reading at a meeting of the Township Committee of the Township of Millburn, in the County of Essex ...

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OLD BRIDGE, NJ - Sayreville War Memorial High School students Riva Barbaria (senior) and Lillian Heidelburg (junior) were named Unsung Heroes during the Middlesex County School Boards Association's Unsung Hero Dinner at Old Bridge High School. This honor is awarded to a junior and senior from ...

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MADISON, NJ -  The community is invited to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Madison Community House. The event will take place from 11am - 4pm on Sunday April 28.  There will be music, history, games, food and more.... Check out the schedule below:

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U.S. Rep. Donald M. Payne Jr., a former Newark city councilman who died on Wednesday, April 24, led a political life from the cradle to the grave. The son of late Congressman Donald M. Payne, who left a legendary legacy in county and national politics, Don Jr. worked hard to establish his own ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ -  The community is invited to the Career Carnival for Kids on Saturday April 27. The free event will take place at the Morristown and Morris Township Library from 1pm - 2:30pm. Attendees will be able to discover careers while participating in activities, demos, and games. There ...

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PATERSON, NJ - Eastside High School unveiled its highly anticipated cosmetology program with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday. The program is designed to equip students with essential academic, technical, and practical skills. The ribbon-cutting ceremony, attended by students, faculty, local ...

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BASKING RIDGE, NJ - Are you ready for an unforgettable entertainment experience? Look no further than "The Beat Goes On," the acclaimed Cher tribute show starring Lisa McClowry, set to grace the Sieminski Theater (Basking Ridge) on May 4th. With performances at 2:30 pm and 7:30 pm. Straight from ...

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LAKELAND, NJ - In a tennis match between the Kennedy Knights and Lakeland Lancers, the latter emerged victorious 4-0. The match unfolded with Lakeland's Carter Vargas defeating Kennedy's Mahin Uddin in the 1st Singles category, with a score of 6-2, 6-3. Following suit, Gavin Raudenbush from ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ - National Public Gardens Day is coming soon! Mark your calendars for May 11! The community is invited to celebrate the gardens at Macculloch Hall Historical Museum from 10am - 1pm. There will be presentations by Eyes of the Wild and Paws 4 a Cause,  a scavenger hunt and  outdoor art ...

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PATERSON, NJ - The Paterson community is mourning the loss of Rachel McNeil, who passed away on April 12 after being hit by a car while crossing the road in Passaic.  Throughout her 58 years of life, McNeil touched the hearts of many and left a lasting impact on those who had the privilege of ...

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You've seen it on the menu. But what is the LOKL in Paris?​​​​It starts with an epically fresh baguette. Then it's layered with French ham, delectable brie cheese, roasted walnuts, green apple, and—the pièce de résistance—fresh fig jam for a truly sublime French flavor ...

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CRANFORD, NJ – Many people are familiar with AssuredPartners—it’s one of the fastest growing insurance brokers in the U.S., with more than $2.5 billion in revenue. But that’s not the only reason Mike Friel joined the company in 2018.  “We’re big, but we’re local,” said Friel, now president of ...

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MADISON, NJ - Madison will be hosting an EV Expo and Arbor Day party on Saturday April 27. The free event will take place at the Borough Hall from 11am - 4pm Events include: Consults from Green House Solar and test drives from several dealers 9am - 2pm Check out Ebikes and the latest ...

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BASKING RIDGE, NJ - Experience the timeless elegance of Tony Bennett’s music with Frankie Cirell’s “The Magic Of Tony Bennett.” on June 1st at the Sieminski Theater with performances at 2:30 pm and 7:30 pm. This extraordinary show, backed by the grandeur of a full orchestra, brings to life the ...

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PATERSON, NJ - The Eastsie Ghosts secured a 14-7 victory over the JFK Knights on the baseball diamond Wednesday. Eastside took an early lead, scoring 10 runs in the first two innings, while Kennedy responded by scoring a run in the second inning and adding three more in the fourth. The ...

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FAIRFIELD, NJ -- Fairfield Police Chief Anthony Manna told Fairfield residents at Monday’s Township Council meeting to make sure all windows and doors are locked every night, and if they have a security alarm system, it should be set because there was another occupied residential burglary on ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ - National Public Gardens Day is coming soon! Mark your calendars for May 11! The community is invited to celebrate the gardens at Macculloch Hall Historical Museum from 10am - 1pm. There will be presentations by Eyes of the Wild and Paws 4 a Cause,  a scavenger hunt and  outdoor art ...

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MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ - Imagine, A Center for Coping with Loss with locations in Mountainside and Newark is one of 11 grief-centered organizations nationwide selected by Judi’s House/JAG Institute to participate in the 2024 Childhood Bereavement Changemaker program to build capacity for data collection ...

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MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ - Imagine, A Center for Coping with Loss with locations in Mountainside and Newark is one of 11 grief-centered organizations nationwide selected by Judi’s House/JAG Institute to participate in the 2024 Childhood Bereavement Changemaker program to build capacity for data collection ...

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MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ - Imagine, A Center for Coping with Loss with locations in Mountainside and Newark is one of 11 grief-centered organizations nationwide selected by Judi’s House/JAG Institute to participate in the 2024 Childhood Bereavement Changemaker program to build capacity for data collection ...

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NEWARK, NJ — U.S. Rep. Donald M. Payne Jr., a former Newark city councilman who died on Wednesday, April 24, led a political life from the cradle to the grave. The son of late Congressman Donald M. Payne, who left a legendary legacy in county and national politics, Don Jr. worked hard to establish ...

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MADISON, NJ -  The Madison boys lacrosse team defeated Cranford on Wednesday afternoon. The Dodgers improved to 4-3 on the season. Madison's Matt Lutz and Joaquin Soler each added three goals. Andrew Boyd, Finn Dwyer and Matt Spagnoletti added a goal each. Dodger goalie Aiden Manning has been ...

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MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ - Imagine, A Center for Coping with Loss with locations in Mountainside and Newark is one of 11 grief-centered organizations nationwide selected by Judi’s House/JAG Institute to participate in the 2024 Childhood Bereavement Changemaker program to build capacity for data collection ...

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SOMERSET, NJ - Commuters should avoid the area of Elizabeth Avenue near Pierce Street and School House Road until 4pm today, according to an alert from the township. Crews will be working on the road, so alternate routes should be used.  Read below for alert: Elizabeth Ave is closed between ...

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NEW BRUNSWICK – A 24-year-old New Brunswick man has been charged in connection with last week’s break-in and robbery of the Center for Islamic Life at Rutgers. Jacob Beacher, who is not affiliated with Rutgers, has been arrested in an investigation led by the FBI, according to a statement from ...

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