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April 13, 2024MORRIS COUNTY, NJ- The "Operation Take Back" program will take place on Saturday, April ...
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By JON "FERRIS" MEREDITH
April 17, 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 ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – The Rutgers University Police Department is investigating after the Center for Islamic Life on College Avenue was burglarized as the world’s Muslims began the celebration of Eid, the ending of Ramadan. The center was broken into and “several items of value” were taken during a ...
NEWARK — Just as 3:24 p.m. approached, the crowd in front of the Newark Museum of Art counted down from 10 to mark the 90% eclipse that was seen from Horizon Plaza on Monday, April 8. Organizers counted over 1,000 people gathered for the eclipse-watching event for which folding chairs were ...
Ten families comprising 25 adults and three children in Newark were displaced due to structural damage resulting from the 4.8 magnitude earthquake that was felt across the region on Friday morning, the public safety director said. Firefighters responded to 313, 315, 317 7th Avenue on a call of ...
NEPTUNE TOWNSHIP - Yesterday's Mega Millions $1.13 billion jackpot was won by a single ticket sold in New Jersey, and it confirmed by NJ Lottery that the lucky winner bought it here in Neptune Township. At today's press conference at ShopRite Liquor #781 (2200 Rt 66, Neptune Township) New Jersey ...
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, ...
TRENTON, NJ - Senator Kristin Corrado has reintroduced legislation that could allow drivers to purchase the classic blue New Jersey license plates from the 1980s. The proposed bill aims to not only evoke nostalgia but also generate funds to support State transportation projects. The proceeds ...
ASBURY PARK, NJ – The Sea.Hear.Now Festival is poised to electrify the shores of Asbury Park once again this September 14th and 15th, with music legend Bruce Springsteen headlining the event's second night. This appearance marks a significant milestone as Springsteen's first headline performance at ...
LIVINGSTON, NJ — The Heritage Middle School cafeteria hit capacity and a crowd gathered outside the school on Tuesday night as dozens of community members from Livingston and beyond addressed the Livingston Board of Education (LBOE) both in support of and in opposition to a registration-only event ...
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
NEW JERSEY- Just as increases in New Jersey property taxes are inevitable each year, so too are increases in the price of stamps by the United States Postal Service. The new prices scheduled to take effect Jan. 21, 2024. The First-Class Forever stamp will increase in price from 66 cents to 68 ...
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Rutgers officials have declined to block two controversial speakers from participating in an upcoming campus talk on Palestine, despite demands from a North Jersey congressman that the “well-known antisemites” be pulled from the program. According to a letter sent to Rutgers ...
NEW JERSEY -- AAA is projecting that almost 1.4 million New Jersey residents will travel 50 miles or more over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, an increase of 2.7% over last year and the highest number on record since AAA started tracking holiday travel in 2000. The Thanksgiving holiday travel ...
LIVINGSTON, NJ — Immediately following a solidarity march from Suburban Torah to the Livingston Memorial Oval on Sunday afternoon, more than 5,000 residents of Livingston and beyond gathered with the Greater MetroWest New Jersey community near the Doris Beck Gazebo for a rally to “fight terrorism, ...
NORTH BERGEN, NJ - Vowing to stay in place as New Jersey’s senior U.S. Senator, Bob Menendez said on Monday that he will be vindicated once all the facts in the case against him are presented. America’s justice system is based on the concept of innocent until proven guilty, Menendez said at a ...
BEACH HAVEN - It is a 34-year tradition, Chowderfest is set for Saturday, September 30 in Beach Haven. New this year is that the Southern Ocean Chamber Association has partnered with the Hunger Foundation of Southern Ocean. Both of these nonprofit organizations, are set to present the 2023 ...
EAST ORANGE, NJ - The City Hall Plaza in East Orange, New Jersey, came alive with youthful energy as the East Orange Summer Work Experience Program (SWEP) hosted its annual Teen Festival. The event, titled "Youth Voices Matter: Empowering Youth through Expression and Engagement," celebrated the ...
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ - JESPY House, a South Orange, New Jersey-based non-profit organization that has supported adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities for 45 years, recently announced the largest gift in its history: a $13.25 million matching gift from The Leon and Toby Cooperman ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ -- Sunday, July 16 is National Ice Cream Day. What's your favorite? In 1984, President Ronald Reagan designated July as National Ice Cream Month and the third Sunday of the month as National Ice Cream Day. He recognized ice cream as a "fun and nutritious food that is enjoyed by ...
LONG BEACH ISLAND REGION - It’s difficult to realize the Fourth of July is only a few days away. It doesn’t seem long ago we were experiencing wintry weather and waiting for the opening of striped bass season on March 1. Just as these past four months have flown by, so too will the next ...
The Newark Board of Education's refusal to disclose the full taxpayer cost of reacquiring ownership of the State Street School is being challenged in court by TAPinto Newark. TAPinto Newark has filed an appeal of an Open Public Records Act request response that heavily redacted information ...
It may soon become more difficult for the public to get public information in New Jersey. Proposed changes to New Jersey’s Open Public Records Act introduced by state Assemblyman Joe Danielson, D-Somerset, last week would prohibit records requestors from challenging public agency denials in ...
NEW JERSEY - It’s often said that freedom isn't free. Although the US has adopted the Memorial Day holiday as the unofficial kickoff to summer, the day itself is intended to honor those who have served in the United States military and paid the ultimate sacrifice. While originally created to ...
BEACH HAVEN - The Bowker family, owners of the long time favorite restaurant in Beach Haven, the Holiday Snack Bar expressed deep concern about the future of the business today on its Facebook page. They posted the following early on Wednesday, May 10: "We would like you to know that April 20, ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ - An advancement of efforts by the New York City Metropolitan Authority (MTA) to implement an additional toll on drivers heading into Manhattan’s Central Business District, the area below 60th street, has been met again with the strong rebuke of Representatives Josh Gottheimer ...
BAYONNE, NJ - A cold breeze off New York Harbor and gradually heavier rain did not keep officials from gathering at the Tear Drop 9/11 memorial on May 4, joining former US Secretary of Army Patrick Murphy, former Governor Jim McGreevey, and other dignitaries to launch a groundbreaking initiative ...
EAST ORANGE, NJ - After an extensive national search, Rev. Dr. Johnnie D. Brooker, Jr. of East Orange has been named to lead the historic Abyssinian Baptist Church, in Newark, NJ. Guided by the motto, "The church in the heart of the city with the people of the city in its heart," Abyssinian ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Where will you be at 1:05 pm Thursday? When the New York Yankees take the mound on Opening day Thursday, all eyes will be looking for number 77, Delbarton's own Anthony Volpe. At 21 years old, he is one of the youngest position players to ever make the team's Opening Day roster, ...
ROXBURY, NJ – Police today found three Roxbury residents dead inside a Succasunna home in a normally peaceful subdivision, an incident that remains under investigation. A heavy police presence remained through the day at 37 Justine Place, a home with a backyard that abuts the wooded West Morris ...
WAYNE, NJ – This weekend, TAPinto reported on a stabbing at the Willowbrook Mall on Saturday. On Monday, Wayne Police Public Information Officer, Detective Captain Dan Daly released a statement providing more detail. The following information is based upon that statement. The incident ...
