TOP LOCAL News
By CHARLIE CANGIALOSI III
April 29, 2024
SAYREVILLE, NJ - This weekend of sports for Sayreville War Memorial High School featured three teams playing on Saturday, April 27, with both softball and baseball coming away with wins. Softball Sayreville defeated North Plainfield 18-0 at home on Saturday, mercy ruling them in four innings.
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Be sure to check out this week's Colonial Corner which discusses the Morristown Festival of Books Teen Contest, Waffle Wednesdays, Health Professions Club Community Service Project, Donations for St. Huberts and MEF Senior Signs. See the full broadcasts below:
NEW JERSEY -- The State of New Jersey was ranked as the 10th most gambling-addicted state in 2024, according to a study by WalletHub. The personal finance website ranked all 50 U.S. states on a total score based on each state's ranking in gambling-friendliness and gambling problem & ...
Atlantic Health System’s medical centers are sweeping up the top spots in hospital reputation in New Jersey, according to the latest ranking from renowned health care research and information company, Castle Connolly. Morristown Medical Center and Chilton Medical Center are once again ranked ...
NEW BRUNSWICK — A smiling vendor serving up a hot dog with mustard will be stationed near Destination Dogs on Paterson Street. A trumpet player, surely hitting the high notes, will be hanging out outside Tavern on George, the host venue for the New Brunswick Jazz Project. And then there’s the ...
Atlantic Health System’s medical centers are sweeping up the top spots in hospital reputation in New Jersey, according to the latest ranking from renowned health care research and information company, Castle Connolly. Morristown Medical Center and Chilton Medical Center are once again ranked ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – A smiling vendor serving up a hot dog with mustard will be stationed near Destination Dogs on Paterson Street. A trumpet player, surely hitting the high notes, will be hanging out outside Tavern on George, the host venue for the New Brunswick Jazz Project. And then there’s the ...
NEWTON, NJ – The Newton recycling center will be closed on Tuesday, April 30 for repaving according to town officials. The recycling center is expected to reopen on Thursday, May 2.
WESTAMPTON, NJ – Burlington County has expanded its mental health and substance use prevention services with the launch of Hope One for Youth, a new mobile outreach unit that will specialize in serving county children and teens. The unit made its debut at the Bring Health Home Resource Fair on ...
JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST — Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JBMDL) will be holding its Annual Retiree Appreciation Day event this weekend. The event will take place on Saturday, May 4 from 8:30AM to 1PM at the Timmerman Center, located at 5441 8th Street, Joint Base ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ - This past weekend in sports for Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School featured all home games with three of four teams coming away victorious. SPF Softball defeated Cranford on Friday, April 26, while Baseball beat Glen Ridge and Boys Lacrosse defeated Montclair on Saturday, ...
LIVINGSTON, NJ — Livingston Public Schools (LPS) has announced that Daniel Fishbein, Ed.D., has been selected to serve as interim superintendent for the district for the 2024-2025 school year, with his employment to begin on July 1. The Livingston Board of Education (LBOE) is expected to approve ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ - The Lost Souls Project Educators Institute has announced Professional Development Workshops designed to empower K-12 educators to center Black life and culture as mechanisms for survival and resistance amid the institution of slavery in New Jersey. The introductory ...
CLARK, NJ — The Clark Police Department, at approximately 9:45 a.m., on Monday, announced a road closure on Lake Avenue at Rutgers Rd. due to utility work. Southbound lanes will be closed; northbound will be open. Utility work should be completed by around noon today. Please follow ...
SUMMIT, NJ - Luke Jacobson has been named the 'Salerno Duane Summit High School Baseball Player of The Week' for his performance during the week ending April 27. Luke helped the Hilltoppers go 3-0 last week against divisional opponents. He had a strong week offensively, going 4 for 10 with a ...
TRENTON, NJ – More older adults and individuals with disabilities in New Jersey are now eligible to save on prescription drug prices, Medicaid premiums, hearing aids, utilities and other household expenses using the NJSave application, thanks to an increase in income eligibility ...
TRENTON, NJ – More older adults and individuals with disabilities in New Jersey are now eligible to save on prescription drug prices, Medicaid premiums, hearing aids, utilities and other household expenses using the NJSave application, thanks to an increase in income eligibility ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ – The Parsippany Hills softball team received the 11th seed in the 2024 Morris County Tournament. The Parsippany High softball team received the 10th seed in the tournament. The semifinals will be played on Wednesday, May 8th with the finals taking place on Saturday, May ...
TRENTON, NJ – More older adults and individuals with disabilities in New Jersey are now eligible to save on prescription drug prices, Medicaid premiums, hearing aids, utilities and other household expenses using the NJSave application, thanks to an increase in income eligibility ...
TRENTON, NJ – More older adults and individuals with disabilities in New Jersey are now eligible to save on prescription drug prices, Medicaid premiums, hearing aids, utilities and other household expenses using the NJSave application, thanks to an increase in income eligibility ...
YORKTOWN, N.Y — Yorktown and Lakeland teams saw lots of action last week, which included some big wins, some heartbreakers, and a perfect game. YORKTOWN GIRLS LACROSSE (10-3) Yorktown 8, Somers 5 Thursday, April 25, Somers High School Annie Cunneen (4G, 1 draw control), Lily Diaz (2G, ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ – The Whippany Park softball team received the 10th seed in the 2024 Morris County Tournament. The semifinals will be played on Wednesday, May 8th with the finals taking place on Saturday, May 11th. The top ten seeds receive a bye in the first round. The seeds are as ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ – The Hanover Park softball team received the 4th seed in the 2024 Morris County Tournament. The semifinals will be played on Wednesday, May 8th with the finals taking place on Saturday, May 11th. The top ten seeds receive a bye in the first round. The seeds are as ...
BREWSTER, N.Y. - A herd of civic-minded volunteers galloped into Brewster recently to help Pegasus Therapeutic Riding spruce up for spring. It was the fourth year in a row that employees from Boehringer Ingelheim, one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies, have turned out in droves at ...
PARAMUS, NJ - A upcoming course presented by Bergen New Bridge Medical Center can assist those who advocate for veterans. When: Wednesday, May 1, or Saturday, May 11 • 9:00am–5:00pm Where: Bergen New Bridge Medical Center Auditorium Breakfast and lunch provided • 6 NJOEMS CEU ...
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 ...
GLEN ROCK, NJ - Pool Memberships and Tennis/Pickleball Badges for 2024 are on sale beginning Monday, May 6. The Pool Membership fee schedule can be found by clicking here. As in prior years, there is a discounted rate if purchased prior to May 30. Tennis/Pickleball Badges that were purchased ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - Bridgewater Township Police have reported that between the evening of April 26 into the morning of April 27, multiple vehicles in the Bradley Gardens section of town were broken into and ransacked. In addition, Raritan Borough Police also reported multiple burglaries to motor ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - On April 16, 78 East Brunswick High School students were inducted into Rho Kappa. Rho Kappa National Social Studies Honor Society is the only national organization for high school juniors and seniors that recognizes excellence in the field of Social Studies. The students ...