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April 14, 2026

CLARK, NJ — There is so much good news coming from the Arthur L. Johnson (ALJ) High School softball team, (and baseball and other sports too, so stay tuned!) with more to follow. For now, we wanted to announce that junior Cassie Conforti, the team's star pitcher, was just named an NJ.com Softball ...

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EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - April is National Kite Month. Yes, that is a thing. It was created by the American Kitefliers Association as a way to encourage people across the nation to get outside and, well, fly a kite. Just like the song from Mary Poppins, people of all ages are encouraged to try and “go ...

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BRIDGEWATER, N.J. — The setting was big-league. The moment was theirs.For the eight seniors of the New Providence High School baseball program, Sunday's game at TD Bank Ballpark — home of the Somerset Patriots — was about more than the final score. It was a sendoff, a celebration, and a chance to ...

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PARSIPPANY, NJ - There is a traffic alert in effect for Parsippany from Wednesday to Friday of this week.The Parsippany Township Water Department will be working on Route 53 at Country Club Road from Wednesday, April 15th to Friday, April 17th between the hours of 7am - 5pm. Travelers should expect ...

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EAST ORANGE, NJ — The Dionne Warwick Institute of Economics and Entrepreneurship marked a historic milestone on March 31, as students, staff, city officials, and community members gathered for a special ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the school’s newly renovated auditorium — a ...

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St. Bonaventure University men's basketball freshman center Andrew Osasuyi has entered the NCAA transfer portal, sources tell TAPInto Greater Olean. Verbal Commits has listed Osasuyi entry. Osasuyi, a native of Magenta, Italy, saw action in 33 games during the 2025–26 season and emerged as a key ...

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EAST ORANGE, NJ — The Dionne Warwick Institute of Economics and Entrepreneurship marked a historic milestone on March 31, as students, staff, city officials, and community members gathered for a special ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the school’s newly renovated auditorium — a ...

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BAYONNE, NJ - Due to a scheduling conflict, former Bayonne City Council President and mayoral candidate, Sharon Ashe-Nadrowski, has canceled her appearance in a three-part candidate forum sponsored by the Bayonne Branch of the NAACP.As previously reported Ashe-Nadrowski was scheduled to participate ...

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EAST ORANGE, NJ — The Dionne Warwick Institute of Economics and Entrepreneurship marked a historic milestone on March 31, as students, staff, city officials, and community members gathered for a special ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the school’s newly renovated auditorium — a ...

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ROSELLE PARK, NJ — The Roselle Park Veterans Memorial Library is hosting a Boston Tea Party for children on Saturday, April 18.The event, for children between ages 3 and 12, will showcase some history, in addition to other activities and treats.Registration is required, see details in the flyer ...

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EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — Representatives of the East Brunswick Education Association (EBEA) presented details of a newly funded mentoring initiative for educational support professionals during the April 9 Board of Education meeting, highlighting both its early success and long-term impact on staff and ...

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Randolph scored three first inning runs and added two more in the second frame on the way to a 9-2 victory over Phillipsburg High School on Monday in a non-conference softball game at the Ruth Gibbs Complex.Zada Jones went 2-for-2 with a run scored for the Stateliners (2-2), ...

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EAST WINDSOR, NJ – The East Windsor Township Police Department (EWTPD) issued information about three arrests made within days of each other that involved intoxicated individuals, which led to the potential criminal activity. On Sunday, March 29, 2026, at 4:17 a.m., police officers conducted a ...

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BORDENTOWN CITY, NJ — The community is invited to celebrate Earth Day with an afternoon of music, learning, and family-friendly fun this weekend at a special concert in Bordentown City this weekend.D&R Greenway Land Trust will be hosting the “Environmental Heroes Concert,” taking place ...

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MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — The Mount Laurel Police Department is hosting a special event next week to connect with the community's children. “Cops & Crafts” is taking place on Wednesday, April 29 from 5PM to 7PM at the Mount Laurel Community Center, located at 100 Mount Laurel Road.  Hosted in ...

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NORTH CALDWELL, NJ – Michael Corbo's fourth goal of the game in overtime gave West Essex its first boys lacrosse victory of the season, 11-10, over St. Peter's Prep on Monday.Kyle Moran finished with three goals and three assists for West Essex (1-5), which led, 6-4, at halftime.Luca Tartara, ...

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EDISON, NJ - The former Menlo Park Diner along Route 1 has been transformed into the House of Bombay, serving up authentic Indian cuisines and drinks to the residents of Edison Township. The new restaurant is expected to fully open to the public in May.“We are really excited to open up this spot, ...

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MORRIS TOWNSHIP, NJ — The United States Department of Justice has filed a federal lawsuit against Morris Township, challenging a local ordinance that prohibits the use of natural gas and other fossil fuel infrastructure in certain new residential developments.The complaint, filed March 31 in U.S.

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Linden, NJ - On Monday, April 13, around 6 a.m., the Rahway Fire Department and Rahway Police Department responded to 1453 Pinewood Street for a reported structure fire. Linden Fire Department assisted with other mutual aid partners.The Fire Department arrived at 6:04 a.m. and found smoke ...

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EAST ORANGE, NJ — The Dionne Warwick Institute of Economics and Entrepreneurship marked a historic milestone on March 31, as students, staff, city officials, and community members gathered for a special ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the school’s newly renovated auditorium — a ...

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RIDGEWOOD, NJ — Ridgewood Public Library Director Lorri Steinbacher is encouraging patrons to meet on Zoom each month for a Literary Fiction book discussion!The next Book Circle event will take place on Wednesday, April 15. Taking place from 6:45-8:30 p.m., attendees will review the book Audition ...

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KENILWORTH, NJ - Please see the following message from Superintendent of Kenilworth Public Schools Jeremy Davies.Dear Kenilworth Parents/Guardians, I am pleased to welcome Mr. Vincent Cuccaro as David Brearley High School's new principal. Mr. Cuccaro begins his role this coming week and can be ...

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PARAMUS, NJ — The Paramus Police Department has announced the arrest of a Hackensack woman and Upper Saddle River woman for possession of stolen property from Lidl.Located at 651 Route 17 South, Patrol Officer Nicholas Bucci and Emergency Services Officer Nick Perna responded to the grocery store ...

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BELMAR, NJ - The Friendly Sons of the Shillelagh are preparing to bring one of Belmar’s most spirited charitable traditions back to the beachfront this spring. Following the success of last year’s event, the organization is set to host its 5th Annual Shillelagh Plunge for Autism on Saturday, April ...

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Hackensack police seized a 42-year-old Ridgefield Park resident in Jersey City today and charged him with firing a shot through an apartment window exactly a month ago.While Kenneth G. Chin, 42, was being arrested by members of the department’s Emergency Services Unit this morning (Mon., Apr.

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EAST ORANGE, NJ — The Dionne Warwick Institute of Economics and Entrepreneurship marked a historic milestone on March 31, as students, staff, city officials, and community members gathered for a special ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the school’s newly renovated auditorium — a ...

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EAST ORANGE, NJ — The Dionne Warwick Institute of Economics and Entrepreneurship marked a historic milestone on March 31, as students, staff, city officials, and community members gathered for a special ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the school’s newly renovated auditorium — a ...

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MADISON, NJ — The Madison girls golf team continued its strong start to the season Monday, defeating Randolph 214-246 in a nine-hole match.With the win, Madison improved to 4-0 overall and 1-0 in NJAC South Division play, while Randolph dropped to 0-2.The Dodgers turned in another consistent team ...

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EAST ORANGE, NJ — The Dionne Warwick Institute of Economics and Entrepreneurship marked a historic milestone on March 31, as students, staff, city officials, and community members gathered for a special ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the school’s newly renovated auditorium — a ...

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PARAMUS, NJ — The Paramus Police Department has announced the arrest of a Hackensack woman and Upper Saddle River woman for possession of stolen property from Lidl.Located at 651 Route 17 South, Patrol Officer Nicholas Bucci and Emergency Services Officer Nick Perna responded to the grocery store ...

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