METUCHEN, NJ - Saint Joseph High School Director of Athletics Bill Tracy announced today ...
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By GUY KIPP
April 25, 2024
BRIDGEWATER, NJ -- Just a couple of weeks ago, the Ridge baseball team was in the throes of losing four of its first five games to open the season. Now, that seems like a couple of decades ago rather than just a fortnight. Since that 1-4 start, Ridge has been one of the hottest teams in New ...
BERNARDS TWP., NJ _ Come early if you want to claim your free tree sapling on Friday morning (Arbor Day) at the county's Environmental Education Center (EEC) in Basking Ridge, advises the chairman of the township's shade tree commission, Randy Santoro. Santoro said that in excess of 200 free ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ – Somerset Hills YMCA, a branch of Greater Somerset County YMCA, spearheaded a Feminine Care Product Drive in celebration of Women’s History Month. From February 15 to March 20, Somerset Hills YMCA rallied community support to collect essential items including pads, tampons, ...
BERNARDS TWP., NJ _ Valley Road was closed for hours on Wednesday morning after a single vehicle crashed into a utility police on County Route 512 (Valley Road) at about 5:47 a.m. that day, knocking down the pole and causing power lines to fall into the roadway, Bernards Township police reported.
BERNARDSVILLE, NJ - Bernardsville marks a significant milestone on April 24 as it celebrates its centennial, marking a century of growth and development since its establishment as an independent municipality in 1924. Prior to this, Bernardsville was part of Bernards Township until it gained ...
BERNARDS TWP., NJ _ [Updated] The Bernards Township Committee held a public hearing and final vote on the adoption of a proposed $46,252,884 municipal budget for 2024 on Tuesday night. While the municipal tax rate declined from 2023, the average municipal tax bill will rise because of an increase ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ -- Ben Larner pitched 6 2/3 innings of shutout ball to lead Ridge to a 2-0 baseball victory over North Hunterdon on Tuesday. Larner threw 88 pitches, struck out four, walked two and scattered six hits for the victory before Ezra Sadowski came in to strike out the final batter ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - TAPinto Berkeley Heights recently sat with Kristina Brusco, the co-owner of Diamond Hill Montessori School, to delve into the school's philosophy and its active role within the local community. Established 22 years ago in Berkeley Heights, Diamond Hill Montessori serves as ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ -- The Bernards boys lacrosse team remained unbeaten with a 12-5 victory over Ridge on Monday. Charlie Hunnewell scored three goals and passed for two assists for Bernards (8-0). Trevor Sardis won 14 of 21 faceoffs for the Mountaineers. Jake Caldwell had two goals and four ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ - Ridge High School has earned the No. 25 spot in New Jersey, as per U.S. News & World Report's latest 2024 Best High Schools rankings. With a student body of 1,620 and a student-to-teacher ratio of 12:1, the school's academic performance has garnered recognition on a ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ- On Saturday, April 20th, the Ridge Track and Field team hosted the Somerset County Relays. The Boys team won the meet, winning 7 events and scoring in 13 of the 16 events. There were also several new entries into the Ridge top 10 all-time list! On the Track, the boys team set ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ - The Ridge Drama Club is gearing up to impress audiences once more with their latest production, “Showtime: An Evening of Broadway Standards.” The event is scheduled for Wednesday, April 24 at 7:00 pm at The Ridge Performing Arts Center, located at 268 South Finley Ave. in ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ – For 14 straight hours in early March, a small group of The Pingry School students came together to participate in an international online math competition. A combination of math smarts and creative thinking has added up to a spot in the finals for the team, whose submission was ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ - Basking Ridge UNICO celebrated Ridge High School Senior Abby Santonastaso at the 49th Annual Brian Piccolo Award ceremony on April 14th at the Gran Centurion in Clark, New Jersey. Each year, UNICO honors a standout athlete and scholar at a brunch, highlighting their achievements ...
BERNARDS TWP., NJ _ "Ford" Henry Shaw III graduated Ridge High School in 2002 with many people knowing him _ he was class president, captain of the lacrosse team and a well-rounded, fun person to be around who also felt called to enlist to serve his country after the World Trade Center was attacked ...
Basking Ridge, NJ – Throughout Women’s History Month, Somerset Hills YMCA, a branch of Greater Somerset County YMCA, took the opportunity to honor remarkable women within its community, affectionately dubbed SHE-ROES. Members, volunteers, and staff enthusiastically submitted nominations for ...
BEDMINSTER, NJ - A crash involving multiple vehicles happened on Interstate 78 at Mile Marker 32.6 on Friday afternoon around 12:40 p.m. A box truck and several cars were involved. This led to the highway being closed temporarily to help emergency responders do their job. Authorities have closed ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - Get ready for a whole new level of luxury living right here in Berkeley Heights with Berkeley Crossing. Perfectly placed within walking distance of the NYC train, restaurants, shops, and parks, this brand-new luxury apartment complex is changing the game. With amazing ...
FLEMINGTON, NJ -- Ben Larner pitched a four-hitter and Ridge avenged a loss last week with a 6-0 baseball victory over Hunterdon Central on Thursday. Larner, a senior right-hander, did not issue a walk in his seven-inning outing, which came eight days after Hunterdon Central had beaten Ridge, ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - Are you ready to unleash your inner star on stage? Look no further than the esteemed Musical Theater Camp offered at Elefante Music & School for the Performing Arts, where passion meets performance, and dreams take center stage! At the much-loved traditional Musical ...
BERNARDSVILLE, NJ – The much-anticipated Fencesitter Film Festival, a collaborative venture between Bernardsville Cinema and Fencesitter Film, is poised to illuminate screens with cinematic brilliance from April 18th to 21st. Featuring a diverse selection of global cinema, the festival promises an ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ -- Bastian Chorazykiewicz is a faceoff ace. When it comes to draws, the senior on the Ridge boys lacrosse team has few peers. So far this season, Chorazykiewicz has been to the X 82 times and has claimed 58 percent of those faceoffs, a 71-percent rate. That's actually a ...
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 ...
FRANKLIN TWP., NJ - A man is facing burglary, theft and other charges after police say he broke into an Easton Avenue convenience store and stole more than $9,000 in NJ lottery tickets last month, according to a news release. Joseph Holman, 41, of Willingboro is charged with third degree ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - Jersey Aquatic Center (JAC) is making waves in the swimming community with its announcement of in-person tryouts for the highly anticipated JAC swim team. Responding to overwhelming demand, JAC is thrilled to invite swimmers aged 7-18 to showcase their talents and join their ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ -- Junior right-hander Aiden Stieglitz pitched four-hitter to lift Ridge to a 3-1 baseball victory over Hillsborough on Tuesday. Stieglitz struck out eight batters, did not walk any and wrapped up his complete game in just 82 pitches. He has 16 strikeouts and two walks in 13 ...
MANVILLE, NJ - Since 2018, Valairco Heating and Cooling has been dedicated to giving back to the community through its Valairco Cares initiative. This program aims to support non-profit organizations that demonstrate exceptional dedication to helping those in need. To date, Valairco has provided ...
