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April 28, 2026

BRIDGEWATER, NJ The Somersett Patriots secured a 2-1 win over the Portland Sea Dogs at TD Bank Ballpark on Tuesday night behind a potent bat and powerful pitching. Somerset handed Portland its first one-run loss this season and moved to 4-6 on the season in one-run games. The Patriots’ 10 one-run ...

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WOODBRIDGE, NJ – Woodbridge scored on a bases-loaded walk in the bottom of the seventh inning for a 3-2 baseball victory over East Brunswick on Tuesday.Mike Gurovich drew the bases on balls to force in the tiebreaking run after the inning started with a single by Endy Soto and was followed by an ...

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WOODBRIDGE, NJ – Woodbridge scored on a bases-loaded walk in the bottom of the seventh inning for a 3-2 baseball victory over East Brunswick on Tuesday.Mike Gurovich drew the bases on balls to force in the tiebreaking run after the inning started with a single by Endy Soto and was followed by an ...

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Shore Stuns No. 7 Barnegat in High-Scoring ThrillerBARNEGAT, NJ — In a clash that defied season records, the Shore Regional Blue Devils proved that momentum is a powerful equalizer. Led by a relentless offensive attack and a breakout performance from their junior class, Shore (6-7) secured a gritty ...

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ISELIN, NJ – JFK-Iselin scored all its runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to rally for a 6-3 baseball victory over South Brunswick on Tuesday.The Mustangs were trailing, 2-0, when they came to bat in the home half of the sixth. Max Espejo's two-run single gave JFK-Iselin a 5-2 lead.The inning ...

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ISELIN, NJ – JFK-Iselin scored all its runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to rally for a 6-3 baseball victory over South Brunswick on Tuesday.The Mustangs were trailing, 2-0, when they came to bat in the home half of the sixth. Max Espejo's two-run single gave JFK-Iselin a 5-2 lead.The inning ...

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CHATHAM, NJ – Roger Rice shot a one-over-par 37 and Alexander Golio scored a 38 in leading the Chatham boys golf team to a 157 to 164 win vs. Randolph on Tuesday at the Fairmount Country Club.Zach Morrow carded a 40 and Brady O'Reilly shot a 42 for Chatham (6-5).  Achal Agnihotri led Randolph (9-2) ...

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JEFFERSON, NJ - The Jefferson Township School District was awarded a Best Communities for Music Education (BCME) award by the National Association of Music Merchants foundation (NAMM) for the 12th year in a row.“Jefferson Township Public Schools has maintained its strong commitment to the education ...

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POINT PLEASANT BEACH, NJ – In a game that defied seeds and challenged nerves, the Southern Rams proved once again that their ranking is just a number. For the second consecutive year, double-digit seed Southern has punched a ticket to the Ocean County Tournament (OCT) semifinals, this time courtesy ...

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CORAL SPRINGS, FL — As calls pour into the Coral Springs Police Department about a missing teenager, detectives say they have found no evidence the girl is in danger, Coral Springs said in a Tuesday social media post. Investigators have received an increase in inquiries about Skylee Merino, 15, who ...

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BOCA RATON, FL — The top leadership job in the Boca Raton Police Department is changing hands again, less than two months after a shake-up pushed out its previous police chief.Acting Police Chief Liz Roberts' last day with the department is today, after 20 years of service with the department and ...

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WHIPPANY, NJ - Whippany Park defeated Morris Hills 5-3 on Tuesday in the second round of the Morris County Softball Tournament.Jaeden Antonelli and Devon Weigel each hit home runs for the Wildcats. Antonelli went 2-for-3 with a run scored and an RBI. Weigel drove in two runs with her homer. The ...

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RIDGEWOOD, NJ - Great day in Ridgewood. Were you there? See the pictures from this Daffodil Festival, much fun!Photos by Melanie Rodriguez

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NEWARK, N.J. – Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens II announced today that an Essex County jury has convicted a Newark man in connection with the death of an elderly pedestrian who was struck while crossing a Newark street in 2023.Andre Snowden-Stegall, 23, was convicted of third-degree of endangering ...

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BOCA RATON — On summer Friday nights, the stage at Mizner Park Amphitheater comes to life.The city of Boca Raton will host its Summer in the City concert series beginning June 12 at Mizner Park Amphitheater, 590 Plaza Real. Doors open at 7 p.m. and the shows begin at 8 p.m.The lineup features ...

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COCONUT CREEK, FL — Dogs will take over Windmill Park in Coconut Creek on Saturday as the city hosts its Annual Dog Expo.The event runs from 9 a.m. to noon on May 2 at 700 Lyons Road. Vendors will offer pet products and services at no cost to attendees. No preregistration is required.Dogs must have ...

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BOCA RATON, FL — A mix of Boca Raton business leaders and community members are lacing up their dancing shoes — and gearing up to compete — as the George Snow Scholarship Fund rolls out the lineup for Boca’s Ballroom Battle 2026.The event returns Saturday, Nov. 7, to The Boca Raton’s Grand ...

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BARNEGAT — Behind a powerhouse duo at the top of the leaderboard, the Barnegat High School boys golf team continued its impressive season with a narrow 161-167 victory over Donovan Catholic on Tuesday.The Bengals (8-2) were led by Joseph Bacskai and David Padgett, who both carded impressive rounds ...

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CORAL SPRINGS, FL — The city of Coral Springs on Monday announced the opening of a community center at Kiwanis Park, converting a former fire station into a space for recreation and programs, according to a city press release.City officials held a ribbon-cutting ceremony took place Saturday at 500 ...

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BOCA RATON — On summer Friday nights, the stage at Mizner Park Amphitheater comes to life.The city of Boca Raton will host its Summer in the City concert series beginning June 12 at Mizner Park Amphitheater, 590 Plaza Real. Doors open at 7 p.m. and the shows begin at 8 p.m.The lineup features ...

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BOCA RATON, FL — The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office has arrested two men in connection with a string of boat motor thefts with the help of a Boca Raton hobbyist. In March, detectives investigating a series of thefts in the Village of Royal Palm Beach identified suspects Brandon Joseph Hinkle, ...

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BARNEGAT, NJ — In a Shore Conference divisional clash, the Barnegat girls' golf team secured a decisive victory over Lacey Township, finishing with a team score of 215 to Lacey’s 240.The match, played over nine holes in a standard stroke-play format, saw Barnegat demonstrate their depth by claiming ...

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BOCA RATON, FL — A mix of Boca Raton business leaders and community members are lacing up their dancing shoes — and gearing up to compete — as the George Snow Scholarship Fund rolls out the lineup for Boca’s Ballroom Battle 2026.The event returns Saturday, Nov. 7, to The Boca Raton’s Grand ...

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CORAL SPRINGS, FL — As calls pour into the Coral Springs Police Department about a missing teenager, detectives say they have found no evidence the girl is in danger, Coral Springs said in a Tuesday social media post. Investigators have received an increase in inquiries about Skylee Merino, 15, who ...

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TRENTON, NJ - Governor Mikie Sherrill has signed a new executive order designed to accelerate housing production and expand access to affordable housing across New Jersey, marking a significant early action by her administration to address the state’s housing shortage.Executive Order No. 17 ...

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COCONUT CREEK, FL — Dogs will take over Windmill Park in Coconut Creek on Saturday as the city hosts its Annual Dog Expo.The event runs from 9 a.m. to noon on May 2 at 700 Lyons Road. Vendors will offer pet products and services at no cost to attendees. No preregistration is required.Dogs must have ...

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CORAL SPRINGS, FL — As calls pour into the Coral Springs Police Department about a missing teenager, detectives say they have found no evidence the girl is in danger, Coral Springs said in a Tuesday social media post. Investigators have received an increase in inquiries about Skylee Merino, 15, who ...

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WARREN, NJ — Watchung Hills broke open a tight game with a three-run sixth inning to defeat Hillsborough, 6-2, improving to 8-3 on the season.The game remained close through the early innings, with both teams trading runs. Hillsborough (6-7) struck first in the third inning and added another in the ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ — At approximately 12 p.m. on Monday, members of the Livingston Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire near a home on Lafayette Drive in Livingston. Upon arrival, Fire Chief Chris Mullin reported a fully involved 2015 GMC Acadia vehicle fire approximately 30 feet from the ...

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BRIDGEWATER, NJ — Bridgewater-Raritan managed only one hit all day against Ridge.But Bridgewater-Raritan also got hit by five pitches and generated enough baserunners to come away with a 4-3 baseball victory over the Red Devils on Tuesday.Kevin Kelly got the save, stranding Ridge runners on first ...

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