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By JON "FERRIS" MEREDITH
April 22, 2024
WAYNE, NJ – New Jersey’s Warrior Hockey Team, led by two Wayne residents, Head Coach Ted Curtin and Captain Ernie Hernandez defeated the Nebraska Warriors 2-0 in the finals of Tier V, becoming this division’s first-ever national championship. The New Jersey Warriors are sponsored by the New ...
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 ...
MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ - Excitement fills the air in Mountainside as Echo Lake Park transforms into a bustling Hollywood set for the filming of a Bob Dylan biopic movie. Starring Timothée Chalamet, the film promises to captivate audiences with the folk legend's story. Fans eagerly await Chalamet and ...
SUSSEX COUNTY, NJ –The region continues to rumble with another 4.0 earthquake approximately 4.3 miles southwest of Gladstone in Somerset County at 5:59 p.m. according to the USGS. Residents reported hearing loud noise, similar to the initial quake but shorter in duration. The USGS has reported ...
TRENTON, NJ -- A court decision issued by U.S. District Judge Zahid Quraishi on Friday has effectively upended the decades-long system under which candidates for office compete to receive the "county line" for their respective party's support in a primary election. The court case was initiated ...
LIVINGSTON, NJ — Elizabeth Tartakovsky, a Livingston High School Class of 2018 graduate and recent Harvard alumna, is heading to Paris this summer after qualifying to represent Team USA at the 2024 Olympic Games as a fencer in the Women’s Saber Individual & Team event. According to USA ...
GLEN ROCK, NJ - Locals are calling for the resignation of Councilwoman Paula Gilligan after an Instagram post that some believed mocked the Christian holiday of Easter. Gilligan posted the following on Instagram: "Easter eggs are aborted chicken babies that are painted in drag for small children ...
OCEAN GROVE, NJ — The recently rebuilt Ocean Grove Pier, which cost $1.3 million was only operational for less than nine months and will continue to remain closed for safety reasons after suffering damages in October and December 2023. The Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association, the group that ...
NEWARK — A significant expansion of the Newark Museum of Art that proposes the construction of 250 apartments and 2,598 square feet of retail space in downtown may be delayed as City Council withholds its award of a tax incentive to the developer. City officials said the move is to force L+M ...
CAMDEN – The Battleship New Jersey was quietly pushed into a 180-degree turn on the Delaware River just after noon on Thursday as it began a journey south to spend a couple of months for bow maintenance in dry dock at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard. “Is it moving? Is it moving?” one spectator, ...
CHATHAM, NJ -- The saying goes that a picture is worth a thousand words. On Sunday afternoon, the Chatham Historical Society hopes a recreated picture will help celebrate Chatham's history for another 100 years. As part of the Chatham Historical Society's Centennial celebration, the Dec. 18, ...
At a state Senate budget hearing earlier this week, advocates for the media and transparency voiced their concerns about proposed changes to the New Jersey Open Public Records Act, and by Friday, March 15, the measure had been put on hold. Bill A-4045 was to be heard in committee on Thursday, ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Four adults have been charged following an altercation at a youth wrestling tournament at Phillipsburg High School, according to police. On Sunday, Jan. 28, Lopatcong Township Police were dispatched to the high school regarding an altercation involving approximately 20 people, ...
HAWTHORNE, NJ - Only half of people who attempt to climb Mount Kilinmanjaro reach the top, so when Hawthorne's Adam Faatz made it to the summit, he had achieved rare air indeed. Faatz become the first person with Pulmonary Fibrosis — and with one lung — to climb Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – The mild weather our entire region has been experiencing for the past few days is about to give way to a surprisingly significant punch from mother nature in the next 24 hours. A Winter Weather Advisory and Winter Storm Watch has been issued for regions throughout Central and ...
Meep is a one year old spayed female Boston Terrier who went missing at 12:15 am on January 1, 2024 in Morristown, NJ after being scared by fireworks. There is reason to believe she was picked up after she ran to Dorothy Drive in Morristown. The family is asking for any help in getting the word ...
JEFFERSON, NJ – The U.S. Army Picatinny Arsenal Department of Public Affairs has announced there will be large caliber firing this week Tuesday through Thursday, February 6, 7 and 8.
BEACH HAVEN - Mark your calendars@ The Fourth Annual Beach Haven Tuna Open will take place June 8-15, 2024. The schedule of events is listed below. More details will be available soon at www.tunaopen.com
PENNSAUKEN, NJ – Congressman Andy Kim (NJ-03) launched his campaign for U.S. Senate on Friday with pledges of returning the United States to the supernation status it once was. “It does not have to be this broken politics where you just have people who are putting their own personal ambition ...
JORDAN — A Sergeant from Willingboro was one of three U.S. Army Reserve soldiers who were killed in a drone attack on a U.S. military outpost in Jordan on Sunday. Sgt. William Jerome Rivers, 46, was killed along with Spc. Kennedy Ladon Sanders, 24, and Spc. Breonna Alexsondria Moffett, 23, when ...
LONG BEACH ISLAND - The LBI Job Fair returns for its sixth year . This is opportunity to secure Long Beach Island area jobs for summer for people of all ages. The event will take place on Saturday, April 6th from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the St. Francis Community Center, 4700 Long Beach Boulevard ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – With Tuesday’s storm ending the streak of days without measurable snow in our rear-view mirror, it’s time to look at an impending storm that will be arriving in New Jersey late on Thursday and into Friday morning. Although areas near New York City and north got to see more ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ - An early morning accident between a tanker and a car resulted in a fire which damaged buildings and closed Route 17 for the Monday morning rush hour. "In my 21 years of service, I have never pulled up to that amount of fire on arrival," said Hasbrouck Heights Fire Chief ...
LONG BEACH ISLAND REGION - The 69th edition of the Long Beach Island Surf Fishing Classic is coming around the final turn and heading for its finish line on Sunday, December 10. At this point the fishing action shows no signs of lessening. We have had a few days of colder temperatures making it ...
NEWARK, NJ - Charlie Shomers, a 13-year-old cancer survivor from Hillsborough, was given the royal treatment by the NJ Devils at their Nov. 25th game against the Buffalo Sabres at the Prudential Center during the Devils annual Hockey Fights Cancer Night in partnership with RWJBarnabas ...
LONG BEACH ISLAND REGION - The captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association are finding red hot striped bass fishing on practically every trip. The chore is rooting through the big fish to find keeper-sized bass to put in the box. Captain Ray Lopez on the “Miss Liane” had a great ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ – Smoke detector alarms still sounded Monday morning hours after firefighters extinguished a massive blaze that tore through two Piscataway condominium buildings late Sunday night. The 3-alarm fire heavily damaged 17 town homes and apartments on Forest Drive in the Birch Glen ...
ROXBURY, NJ – The remains of a large vessel, likely a steamboat last operated in 1907, were exposed on the bottom of Lake Hopatcong in Landing during this year's lowering of the lake. The discovery took place on Nov. 4 in Landing Channel, according to Lake Hopatcong Foundation Chairman Marty ...
MONTVILLE, NJ - The Pine Brook Jewish Center (PBJC), in an outdoor prayer service Friday night, prayed for the safety and return of the 242 Israeli hostages. PBJC congregant Judy Gothelf explained to TAPinto Montville that on Friday nights, Jewish families throughout the world gather together ...
WAYNE, NJ – In 1798, Wayne’s first church was built and opened its doors. The Preakness Reformed Church – back then called the Congregation of Prakeness - had its ups and downs over the centuries, but 225 years later, on September 24, 2023, congregants celebrated the birthday of the oldest church ...
