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By TAPINTO MILLBURN/SHORT HILLS STAFF
April 18, 2026
MILLBURN, NJ – The Millburn Free Public Library will showcase the Millburn-Short Hills Art Advisory Committee winners' original artwork from May 3 through May 24.MSH Art Advisory is celebrating 20 years of fine sponsorship and their AP Art Honors Scholarship in partnership with the Millburn High ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – The ovens were hot, the cheese was bubbly, and the boxes piled high as the stakes this past Friday night. The Kiwanis of Phillipsburg hosted its annual Pizza Challenge, transforming the Delaware Park Firehouse into a battleground of basil, sauce, and shredded mozzarella.With a ...
Denville, NJ - The Morris Knolls High School softball team used a pair of explosive innings to power past Morris Hills, 13–5, on Thursday afternoon.Ranked No. 6, Morris Knolls (8-2) broke the game open with a six-run third inning and added another six-run outburst in the sixth to pull away after a ...
NEW JERSEY — More Americans apparently feel like they’re gradually going broke, fueled by rising prices for groceries, gasoline, travel and entertainment, according to a new study from LensPricer.com. Feeling “broke” isn’t about what’s in your bank account – it’s about the small, everyday habits ...
WEST CALDWELL, NJ – Michelle Wie West has announced that she has accepted an invitation to play in the fourth annual Mizuho Americas Open as a sponsor exemption when the tournament tees off at Mountain Ridge Country Club in West Caldwell, May 4-10.“One of the privileges that comes with being the ...
EDISON, NJ - More than 60 Middlesex County high school student-athletes were recognized for the positive way they conduct themselves on and off the field on Wednesday, April 15 at the 2026 Dan Hayston Memorial Sportsmanship Awards at the Pines Manor. This annual luncheon recognized Greater ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - While preparing for the upcoming work and school week, township residents will want to take note of six township roadways that are scheduled for milling and paving projects, allowing for extra travel time. The milling and paving projects will be done on the roadways that were ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Swimming is a passion for Nika Saroka. She started swimming pretty early. Like most younger siblings, she decided to get in the pool because her older sister was taking lessons. So, Saroka got in the water too, at the age of four. By the time she was seven, Saroka was ready to ...
PERTH AMBOY - At first, the numbers seem eye-popping.But when you break down all the redevelopment projects both completed and currently underway in Perth Amboy, Mayor Helmin Caba’s Administration is coordinating more than $1 billion in private investment to improve blighted parcels throughout the ...
SCHOHARIE – A Cobleskill teen is eager to prove that she has what it takes to be hired for a job—no matter where it is or what the position is.Olivia VanEvera is competing in the New York State SkillsUSA competition in Syracuse later this month in the job interview event. The Capital Region BOCES ...
HILLSBOROUGH. NJ - Beginning Monday, April 20, Dukes Parkway West will be closed to traffic before Route 206 as work crews will begin milling and repaving the heavily-traveled roadway.Heavy truck traffic has contributed to the deterioration of the roadway, which has been temporarily patched at ...
High Point, NJ - The Morris Knolls High School baseball team saw a strong offensive effort undone by one big inning, falling to High Point, 14–9, on Thursday afternoon.Despite pounding out 12 hits and scoring nine runs, Morris Knolls (6-4) could not recover from an eight-run third inning by High ...
Denville, NJ - The Morris Knolls High School boys tennis team came up just short in a tightly contested match on Thursday, falling to Morris Hills, 3–2.Morris Knolls (2-6) picked up victories at first singles and first doubles but couldn’t find the third point needed to secure the match.At first ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — An adult male riding an electric bicycle was killed Friday night in a crash involving a marked police vehicle, according to the Coral Springs Police Department.The collision occurred around 9:41 p.m. near the 4300 block of Riverside Drive. Police said the rider collided with the ...
Montville, NJ - The Morris Knolls High School girls golf team continued its unbeaten run on Thursday, defeating Montville 186–207 in a nine-hole stroke-play match on a par-37 course.Morris Knolls (7-0) once again leaned on a strong performance from Olivia Gaglione, who earned medalist honors with a ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ — Students, educators and community members gathered at Nettingham Middle School Wednesday night for a Holocaust remembrance program featuring Fred Polak, the son of parents whose love story began in a concentration camp. Adara Goldberg, Ph.D. of the Holocaust Resource ...
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ — The Hackettstown High School girls flag football team delivered a masterclass in efficiency on Thursday night, cruising to a 37-0 victory over Wallkill Valley. The win was a total team effort, marked by a historic individual performance and a scoring clinic from a roster that is ...
The New Providence Memorial Library is excited to celebrate National Library Week with fun events, opportunities for learning, and yes, our famous prize wheel at checkout. National Library Week is a week to highlight the role libraries, Librarians, and library workers all play in supporting local ...
KINNELON/BUTLER, NJ — Young residents in the Tri-Boro area will once again have the opportunity to step into the shoes of law enforcement this summer as the 21st Junior Police Academy returns, hosted by the Kinnelon Police Department and Butler Police Department.Scheduled for July 6 through July ...
CEDAR GROVE, NJ — The Cedar Grove Police Department is once again lacing up its sneakers for a meaningful cause, participating in the 43rd Annual Law Enforcement Torch Run Schools Program on Friday, June 5, 2026.As part of this statewide effort, officers will join thousands of their peers across ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - On Friday, April 17, the Borough of Kenilworth held their second annual Chili Cook-Off. Here are the results for those who placed. 1st Place: Angela Lueddeke 2nd Place: Coleen Gray 3rd Place: Mayor Linda Karlovitch Angela Lueddeke won the first Chili Cook-Off and so far is the ...
MADISON, NJ – In celebration of National Arbor Day, the Madison Shade Tree Management Board will distribute free tree seedlings to residents during a special event on Friday, April 24.The giveaway will take place from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Hartley Dodge Memorial, located at 50 Kings Road. A ...
NEW JERSEY — In 2026, feeling “broke” isn’t always about what’s in your bank account — it’s about the small, everyday habits quietly shaping how people spend, save, and get by.From refreshing banking apps like social media feeds to sneaking snacks into the movies, a new survey reveals that New ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Morristown was defeated by Piscataway in straight sets on Friday, April 17, falling 25-9, 25-17.Piscataway improved to 6-3 with the win, while Morristown dropped to 1-7.After controlling the opening set, Piscataway completed the sweep with a 25-17 win in the second.Piscataway was ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ – The April 14 Conference Agenda at the West Orange Township Council Meeting highlighted the recent achievements of the Recreation Department’s traveling basketball teams. Council Chambers was filled with family and friends as Mayor McCartney and the Township Council presented ...
SPRINGFIELD, NJ — The Springfield Department of Public Works is performing permanent road repairs following the winter season.The DPW is also completing spring cleanup and mulching across township parks. Sports fields are prepped for spring play, and the street sweeper continues regular town-wide ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – Beginning May 1, fourteen communities across Union, Morris, and Essex Counties will unite to launch the second annual “Paint the Town Green” campaign in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month. Coordinated by the New Jersey Cross-Town Mental Health Coalition, participating ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – Beginning May 1, fourteen communities across Union, Morris, and Essex Counties will unite to launch the second annual “Paint the Town Green” campaign in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month. Coordinated by the New Jersey Cross-Town Mental Health Coalition, participating ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – Beginning May 1, fourteen communities across Union, Morris, and Essex Counties will unite to launch the second annual “Paint the Town Green” campaign in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month. Coordinated by the New Jersey Cross-Town Mental Health Coalition, participating ...
ELIZABETH, NJ - The Elizabeth Softball Team secured its 5th victory of the season on Thursday, defeating Kent Place 8-4. Anabelle Glavey led the way with two home runs and three RBI. Gabrielle Rojas hit a solo home run, scored two runs, and drew two walks. Faith Medina had a two-RBI double. She was ...