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By TAPINTO STAFF
April 17, 2026
CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 11, NJ — Analilia Mejia won Thursday's special election and will represent New Jersey's District 11 in Congress. Polls closed at 8 p.m. Thursday, following early voting from April 6 to April 14. Mejia, a Democrat, a former head of the Working Families Alliance, defeated ...
NUTLEY, NJ - Spring has sprung, and Nutley being Nutley, there is sure to be a celebration involving food. Front Tuesday April 21 through Sunday April 26, celebrate Exotic Burger Week at the Oakley Kitchen and Cocktails.Hosted in conjunction with Fossil Farms in Boonton NJ, guests can expect ...
COBLESKILL – Cobleskill Partnership Inc. (CPI) is pleased to announce its upcoming “Cobleskill Cleanup Weekend” taking place Friday, April 24, through Sunday, April 26. CPI is seeking volunteers from the community to help “spruce up” the village and make a visible difference as we head into the ...
MONTVILLE, NJ - Prawn is a very calm, chill cat! She is very friendly and affectionate and would enjoy just hanging out with you. She loves food and attention and will purr forever. She is about 1 year old, feline friendly, spayed, microchipped, up to date with vaccinations & parasite ...
ASBURY PARK, NJ – In the wake of a reported ICE-related incident that has drawn concern across the community, a gathering scheduled for April 19 at Garden State Equality is expected to bring residents together to focus on safety, support, and collective action.The event comes days after video ...
BELMAR, NJ – At the most recent Borough Council meeting this past Tuesday, Officer Joseph Clayton was promoted to the rank of Sergeant, recognizing his leadership, professionalism, and dedication to the community.The promotion was formally acknowledged during a recent ceremony attended by local ...
SPENCERTOWN—Alongside other nature and conservation-focused community organizations, the Farmscape Ecology Program (FEP) will attend the Earth Day Festival in Spencertown, hosted by the Spencertown Academy Arts Center and Town of Austerlitz at Spencertown Park, 786 Route 203, April 18, 11 a.m. to 3 ...
TAGHKANIC—Join Columbia Land Conservancy President Troy Weldy for a full-day, in-person New York Hunter Education course at the Taghkanic Community Forest, 1330 County Route 27, April 18, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.The NY Hunter Education course (Hunter Safety course) is required to purchase a hunting ...
NEW LEBANON—The New Lebanon Climate Force Task Force sponsors the screening of “Microplastic Madness,” an award-winning film dealing with the extent and hazards of plastic in the world through the eyes of children.There will be question and answer session following the presentation in which the ...
KINDERHOOK—The Village of Kinderhook Climate Smart Task Force and Kinderhook Runners Club present Dash for Trash celebrating Earth Day.Join a community clean-up event Saturday, April 18, 10 a.m., Village Green, Hudson and Broad Streets. Prizes will be awarded for most trash collected. Take one hour ...
Three people were hospitalized -- and a dog who ran away was quickly returned -- after an SUV slammed into the flagpole in front of the Glen Rock post office. The Toyota Highlander hit two parked cars on Glen Avenue, heavily damaging one of them, before knocking the pole onto utility wires in the ...
HUDSON—The Melting Pot Soup and Song presents Ross Patterson.Accomplished pianist and arranger, Broadway Musical Director Patterson lends his eclectic taste and style to the Melting Pot at the Hudson First Presbyterian Church, 369 Warren Street, Saturday, April 18 at 6 p.m. Pay what you want. The ...
ONEONTA – On Friday, April 17, at 7:30 p.m., the Delaware-Otsego Audubon will host John Hannan and his special program “Protecting Birds Across Their Whole Migratory Paths – Good News for Linking Habitat Conservation Across the Americas” via Zoom. Audubon centers are encouraging chapters to engage ...
This year’s Top 5 Changemaker award winners improve our communities in all sorts of ways, from caring for children to spurring economic development to advocating for animal rescue, and so much more.This year’s winners will be honored at the annual dinner and awards ceremony Friday at The Wire event ...
WAYNE, NJ — There is a new head boys basketball coach at Wayne Hills, taking over for the departing Kevin Grimes who has just completed his second stint in the position. The Patriots didn't look far, replacing one Kevin with another in Kevin Milack, a freshman and JV coach at Hills and the head ...
LINDEN, NJ-The June General Election is quickly approaching, and we want to make sure you know who is running in town.There are two candidates running for Mayor of Linden :Mayor Derek Armstead Mayor, Democratic Organization of Union County (4 year term)Jimmy Diaz — Mayor, Union County of Republican ...
This year’s Top 5 Changemaker award winners improve our communities in all sorts of ways, from caring for children to spurring economic development to advocating for animal rescue, and so much more.This year’s winners will be honored at the annual dinner and awards ceremony Friday at The Wire event ...
PARKLAND, FL- One suspect from Friday morning's manhunt at the intersection of Nob Hill and Loxahatchee Road in Parkland has been apprehended, according to the Sunrise Police Department as of early Friday evening. On the heels of a reported robbery in Sunrise at a strip mall just north of Oakland ...
I was driving through our little village the other day and suddenly a strange feeling that something was missing, something that used to be and now was gone. Remembering back to the first time I had seen this beautiful cluster of Victorian houses perched on the banks of the Hudson, there was ...
I was driving through our little village the other day and suddenly a strange feeling that something was missing, something that used to be and now was gone. Remembering back to the first time I had seen this beautiful cluster of Victorian houses perched on the banks of the Hudson, there was ...
HACKENSACK, NJ — A 23-year-old Hackensack man was taken into custody on a charge of sexual assault, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced Thursday, April 16.The Hackensack Police Department contacted the County Prosecutor's Office Special Victims Unit on April 6 to report an alleged ...
Warren Hills, NJ - The Morris Knolls High School boys lacrosse team used a fast start and balanced scoring effort to power past Warren Hills, 13–6, on Thursday afternoon.Morris Knolls (4-3) came out firing, building an 8-0 halftime lead behind sharp offensive execution and a stifling defensive ...
PATERSON, NJ - Third Ward Councilman Alex Mendez said he is moving forward with his mayoral campaign after a court dismissed an election fraud indictment against him, his wife and two campaign workers, ending a legal case that spanned nearly six years.“This has been a long and difficult chapter for ...
Pequannock, NJ - The Morris Knolls High School girls golf team kept its perfect season intact on Wednesday afternoon, defeating Pequannock 182–227 in a stroke-play match.Morris Knolls, now 7-0, once again relied on a balanced lineup and a standout performance at the top. Olivia Gaglione earned ...
POMPANO BEACH — Production crews spent Friday on the sand on the south side of the Fisher Family Pier, unloading crates of sound and lighting equipment as the city prepares for the 5th annual Pompano Beach Jazz Fest this weekend. The soundstage, positioned next to the Atlantic Ocean, is the ...
SCHOHARIE COUNTY – The Schoharie County Music Educators’ Association is hosting its annual Spring All-County Music Festival at Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District in the secondary school gymnasium on Friday, April 17. Exceptional student musicians have been chosen to participate based on ...
Denville, NJ - The Morris Knolls High School boys golf team delivered a commanding performance on Wednesday, April 15, cruising past Mount Olive in a nine-hole match, 155–202, to improve to 5-2 on the season.Playing a stroke format on a par-36 layout, Morris Knolls showcased its depth by sweeping ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – A girl with her chef’s hat slightly tilted to the side placed three tortilla chips on a plate with the delicate touch of a surgeon.A boy with a splotch of yogurt on his shirt was trying to figure out where to stick one last banana slice.And then there was an entire team, racing to ...
MONTVILLE, NJ – Montville Township Police are reminding residents that today, Saturday, April 18, is the Montville Township Historical Society’s Canal Day, from noon to 4 p.m., and Macculloch Drive within Changebridge at Montville over by the Exxon station is partially closed for the event. The ...
MT. ARLINGTON, NJ — The Route 80 eastbound Exit 30 ramp to Howard Boulevard in Mt. Arlington is scheduled to be closed and detoured for about two weeks beginning Monday, April 20, according to the state Department of Transportation (NJDOT).The closure is necessitated by the ongoing “Bridges over ...