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By TAPINTO NEW BRUNSWICK
April 12, 2026
NEW BRUNSWICK – Before celebrating his graduation this spring, Nico Cosereanu has one other life-changing experience he will check off his bucket list.On April 15, the School of Engineering student will appear in season 16 of “MasterChef,” Gordon Ramsay’s competition show featuring amateur cooks, ...
NEW JERSEY – As the country prepares to join in the celebration of the 250th Birthday of America, the State of New Jersey is looking for volunteers to participate in the activities that will occur around it. Lieutenant Governor Dr. Dale G. Caldwell, who also serves as the Secretary of State, says ...
NEW JERSEY — People who use e-bikes and e-scooters in the state should be aware of significant new regulations now in effect that are aimed at improving safety and accountability on local roads.According to guidance shared by local law enforcement, the updated rules introduce new requirements for ...
UNION, N.J. — Union police and the Union County Prosecutor's Office are investigating a shooting at a Chick-fil-A location on Route 22, where early, unconfirmed reports indicate one person has been killed and several others were struck.Although unconfirmed, it was reported that the shooting ...
UNION, N.J. — Union police and the Union County Prosecutor's Office are investigating a shooting at a Chick-fil-A location on Route 22, where early, unconfirmed reports indicate one person has been killed and several others were struck.Although unconfirmed, it was reported that the shooting ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ — As spring gets underway, Kennedy Martin Stelle Farmstead is welcoming the community with a full lineup of art exhibits, workshops, and performances at Farmstead Arts.The season opens with Hands In Good Hands, running March 15 through April 8. The exhibit features work by ...
🌷 On Sunday April 19 10am-1pm, join us at our usual downtown location on Booth Drive, Nutley for our special Spring Farmers Market, a preview of our upcoming 17th season (June 14-October 25, 2026)!🥬 Shop for Jersey Fresh produce, food, beverages, and handmade goods, and connect with community ...
UNION, N.J. — Union police and the Union County Prosecutor's Office are investigating a shooting at a Chick-fil-A location on Route 22, where early, unconfirmed reports indicate one person has been killed and several others It was reported that the shooting occurred at about 8:30 on Saturday night.
POMPANO BEACH — A local man was arrested early Monday morning after allegedly firing a gunshot from his truck at a group of people following an argument in a residential parking lot, according to Broward Sheriff’s Office records.Alfredo Luviano, 36, faces charges of aggravated assault with a deadly ...
HOLMDEL, NJ: The Billy DiMaio Foundation will host the inaugural Billy DiMaio 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, May 3, 2026, inviting community members to come together in remembrance, reflection, and purpose. (hundreds have already signed up since this article first published).Event DetailsDate: Sunday, May ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ - A GoFundMe has been established for a longtime Hasbrouck Heights volunteer who suffered a severe injury.Amanda Larsen started the fundraiser for borough resident Mike McGill. According to the account, he “suffered a devastating fall that resulted in a traumatic brain injury ...
MIDDLETOWN, NJ – Middletown North scored three goals in the first quarter and went on to a 5-1 boys lacrosse victory over Lacey on Saturday.Brad Sattan scored two goals for Middletown North (1-5), which led, 3-1, after one quarter.Ryder Kane had one goal and one assist for the Lions, and Tom ...
HOLMDEL, NJ: The Billy DiMaio Foundation will host the inaugural Billy DiMaio 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, May 3, 2026, inviting community members to come together in remembrance, reflection, and purpose. (hundreds have already signed up since this article first published).Event DetailsDate: Sunday, May ...
HOLMDEL, NJ: The Billy DiMaio Foundation will host the inaugural Billy DiMaio 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, May 3, 2026, inviting community members to come together in remembrance, reflection, and purpose. (hundreds have already signed up since this article first published).Event DetailsDate: Sunday, May ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – Hasbrouck Heights pounded out 17 hits and Madelyn Connelly limited Union City to three hits as the Lady Aviators defeated the Bulldogs, 10-0, in an independent girls softball game on Saturday in Hasbrouck Heights. Hasbrouck Heights is now 4-2, while Union City falls to ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — Coral Springs will hold its first city commission meeting since the death of Vice Mayor Nancy Metayer on Tuesday, but city officials say the discussion of her vacant seat will not begin until after she is laid to rest.The meeting is set for April 14. A Celebration of Life for ...
BOCA RATON, FL — On the heels of residents overwhelmingly squashing a proposed public-private partnership for downtown at the polls last month, City Manager Mark Sohaney is recommending the creation of a Downtown Civic Engagement Task Force “to facilitate a structured, community-driven process for ...
UNION, N.J. — Union Little League celebrated the start of its 73rd season Saturday morning at Hall Stadium, bringing together players, coaches, families and township officials for Opening Day ceremonies highlighted by a field dedication honoring a longtime league supporter.“It’s spring, and that ...
CRESSKILL, NJ – Wood-Ridge’s Justin Pfeiffer limited Cresskill to three hits, and Jake Wall had two hits and two RBI as the Blue Devils beat Cresskill, 8-0, in a NJIC non-divisional game on Saturday in Cresskill. Wood-Ridge is now 4-3 overall, while Cresskill falls to 5-3.Wood-Ridge scored in the ...
WAYNE, NJ — The Wayne Board of Education is bringing the public into its long-term planning process with the creation of a new advisory committee focused on facilities, enrollment, and future growth.The Future Ready Schools Advisory Committee was approved during the Board’s April 9 meeting, with ...
UNION, N.J. — Union police and the Union County Prosecutor's Office are investigating a shooting at a Chick-fil-A location on Route 22, where early, unconfirmed reports indicate one person has been killed and several others were struck.Although unconfirmed, it was reported that the shooting ...
FANWOOD, NJ – Mayor Colleen Mahr held her first Coffee with the Mayor of 2026 at the Fanwood Memorial Library on Saturday morning. The event attracted about a dozen residents, who sat in chairs in a circle around the Mayor, Councilman Jeff Banks, and Councilwoman Patricia Walsh.The Mayor spoke on a ...
PLAINFIELD, NJ — On Thursday, April 16, the Plainfield CVS, located at 1204 Park Avenue, will close its doors for the last time less than five years after it opened.As restocking has ended, many aisles are scarcely stocked—especially the food—though others have more products available. There is a ...
SPARTA, NJ – Sparta High School has announced the March Students of the Month and Kindness Award winners. Each of the school's departments selects a student representative. Teachers shared their thoughts about the selected students.English - Brielle Vera positively contributes to the English ...
SPARTA, NJ – Sparta High School has announced special education teacher and coach Gerald Carter staff member in the spotlight for March 2026. School officials said:Mr. Carter truly is the heart and soul of our school. His dedication to our students goes far beyond the classroom, as he consistently ...
SANDYSTON, NJ – Some people connected to the school district have expressed concern about a special board of education meeting recently scheduled for Monday, April 13 at 7 p.m. in the kindergarten room at Sandyston-Walpack Consolidated School.The single agenda item for board of education members to ...
NEWTON, NJ—The Newton High School lacrosse team took on Morris Hills away on Thursday, April 9 and won 11-7.The Braves took the lead early, netting five goals in the first quarter and another two in the second. Morris Hills put up two in the first and one in the second.Morris Hills was held ...
CHATHAM, NJ – Shep Boyd gave a hint of what kind of day it was going to be for him when he picked up a ground ball off the opening faceoff and scored just 13 seconds into the action.Chatham's senior midfielder put an exclamation point on his scintillating game with a jarring hit that forced a ...
WARREN COUNTY, NJ - A Warren County woman has been charged with animal cruelty in connection with an investigation that began late last year, according to court records. Frances A. Ciemniecki, 71, of Phillipsburg, was arrested April 8 and charged with third-degree cruelty to animals by the Warren ...
UNION CITY, NJ – Livingston held Union City scoreless over the last six innings and erased an early deficit for an 8-2 baseball victory on the rooftop in Union City on Saturday.Livingston scored two runs in the third inning to take a 3-2 lead. A four-run sixth inning gave the Lancers an 8-2 ...