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April 6, 2026

CORAL SPRINGS, FL — Coral Springs police recently arrested a woman who was speeding on West Sample Road and had 7.35 grams of crack cocaine in her car that stopped in front of Coral Springs High School. They charged Danielle Jordanne Darras, 42, of Fort Lauderdale with cocaine possession with ...

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TINTON FALLS - More than 300 police chiefs from throughout the state gathered here Thursday, April 2, to recognize and honor the 25thanniversary of John’s Law, named in memory of a young Navy Ensign from Egg Harbor Township, who was killed in a crash with a drunken driver in July ...

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DOYLESTOWN, PA—Friends of the Doylestown Library will hold its third annual artisan market on Saturday, April 11, at Doylestown Township’s new Community Center on Wells Road from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.The free market is scheduled to feature 36 artisans and craftspeople selling a variety of goods, from ...

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For years, transit-dependent commuters in New Jersey have faced a stubborn problem: regional bus routes do the heavy lifting on the highway, but getting to the bus stop in the first place, especially in suburban neighborhoods, could mean a long walk, a hunt for parking, or simply giving up on ...

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April 3, 2026 Wawa, of Media PA, is recalling its 16 oz pints of Wawa Iced Tea Lemon, Wawa Iced Tea Diet Lemon, Wawa Diet Lemonade and Wawa Fruit Punch produced by the Wawa Beverage Company for sale in a limited number of Wawa stores located in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ — The Morristown Shade Tree Commission will mark its 13th Annual Arbor Day Celebration on Saturday, April 25 at Jacob Ford Park, where volunteers and residents will gather to plant trees and highlight ongoing restoration work in the park.The event is scheduled for 9 a.m. at the Jacob ...

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NEW JERSEY — New Jersey ranks among the top 10 states in the nation for online searches related to GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, as interest in medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro continues to surge—often outside traditional medical channels.According to new data released by Tmrw, New Jersey ...

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CORAL SPRINGS, FL — A former hostage held in Gaza for more than two years will share his story during an upcoming event at the Chabad Jewish Center in Coral Springs.Bar Kupershtein is scheduled to speak at 7 p.m. Sunday, April 19, at the center, 11325 W. Atlantic Blvd., recounting his experience ...

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NEWARK - A tenant lawsuit against the owner and property managers of the luxury Eleven80 apartment building in Downtown Newark alleges five years of "unconscionable” rent increases, numerous maintenance issues, and retaliatory behavior by the property manager. The suit also details significant ...

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ROBBINSVILLE, NJ - Robbinsville Township will hold a Community Shred Day on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 9 AM to 1 PM (or until the truck is full), at the Robbinsville Township Firehouse, located at 1149 Route 130. This event, which will take place rain or shine, offers Robbinsville residents the ...

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SUMMIT, NJ — As alcohol use trends continue to raise concern nationwide and across New Jersey, Union County officials are launching a free public webinar aimed at prevention and education for both adults and teens.April marks National Alcohol Awareness Month, and county leaders, in partnership with ...

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HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Hanover Township residents should be aware of these notices:Environmental Commission/Green Team – Minutes PostedMinutes have been posted for multiple recent meetings, including November 3, December 4, January 12, and February 2, reflecting ongoing environmental and ...

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PARAMUS, NJ — Students can explore their post-grad options at this upcoming Paramus High School event!Taking place on Thursday, April 16, is the College, Career & Future Fair! The program will run from 6-8 p.m. in the Gymnasium (99 E. Century Road). All high school students from nearby schools ...

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EDISON, NJ - A group of students at Edison Academy Magnet School were selected as finalists for the MathWorks Math Modeling Challenge. The students – Ashwath Ram, Vedaswaroop Kunamneni, Sreethan Gangavarapu, Alexander Poon, and Ishan Nagpal were selected as one of the best solutions to assess the ...

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HAMILTON, NJ  — A mix of endurance, community spirit and Irish tradition returns May 2 with the 4th Annual Billy Briggs Scholarship “Three Pint Challenge,” a fundraiser supporting local students.The five-mile run will bring participants to three local establishments, raising money for the Billy ...

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BAYONNE, NJ - While hospital officials have said the layoff notices sent to nearly 1000 employees at Bayonne University Hospital were little more than a formality, leadership at the Health Professionals and Allied Employees (HPAE), the union that represents many of the workers, isn’t taking the ...

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VERONA, NJ — Residents are invited to roll up their sleeves and give back to the community during an upcoming Earth Day cleanup hosted by the Verona Environmental Commission.The event will take place on Saturday, April 25,  from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Verona Community Center.Organizers say the ...

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SPARTA, NJ — TAPinto is a partner of the inaugural Local News Day, which is taking place on April 9.Local News Day is a coordinated effort to reconnect people with the trusted local news outlets that help neighborhoods stay informed, prepared and engaged.“We are the only news media consistently ...

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For years, transit-dependent commuters in New Jersey have faced a stubborn problem: regional bus routes do the heavy lifting on the highway, but getting to the bus stop in the first place, especially in suburban neighborhoods, could mean a long walk, a hunt for parking, or simply giving up on ...

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EDISON, NJ - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will hold a public meeting to discuss plans at the former Raritan Arsenal, located in Edison and Woodbridge Township. The meeting will be held at the Edison Senior Center, located at 2963 Woodbridge Avenue, on Wednesday, April 15, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 ...

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For years, transit-dependent commuters in New Jersey have faced a stubborn problem: regional bus routes do the heavy lifting on the highway, but getting to the bus stop in the first place, especially in suburban neighborhoods, could mean a long walk, a hunt for parking, or simply giving up on ...

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FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, NJ – Judge Robert G. Wilson, J.S.C., sentenced Kenneth James, 34, to an aggregate term of 11 years New Jersey State Prison, five years to be served without eligibility for parole following a two-week trial on March 31.On  May 22, 2025, a Somerset County jury convicted James of ...

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MADISON, NJ — A Madison High School sophomore has been named the winner of this year’s MEF 5K logo design contest, earning recognition for her creativity and artistic talent.Jocelyn Wong, a 10th-grade student, was selected as the contest winner after her design stood out among submissions from ...

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 LINDEN, NJ – Mayor Derek Armstead, the City of Linden, and the Department of Parks &  Recreation announce the 2026 Mother’s Day Celebration. The event will be in collaboration with  the Morning Star Community Christian Center. Scheduled to be held on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 12pm to 3pm. It ...

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ELIZABETH, NJ - The Elizabeth Softball Team secured its second victory of the season on Saturday, defeating Bound Brook 7-4. Cassandra Agurto led the Minutemen with two runs and two RBIs. She went 2-4 at the plate. Gabrielle Rojas scored two runs and drew two walks. Elianna Borga had two hits. Rosa ...

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SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – The Raiders put together a strong week across multiple sports, highlighted by several decisive victories and standout individual performances.BaseballBaseball: Scotch Plains-Fanwood Stuns Union Catholic with 8-Run Sixth and a Walkoff Hit to Win a Wild OneBaseball: Scotch ...

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RAHWAY, NJ — Recently, on Saturday, March 21, three Rahway High School (RHS) band members had the special privilege of performing with the Rutgers University Honors Band.  Sophomore Anthony Yanes, junior Samantha Gonell, and senior Shantelle Green are all members of the RHS Concert Band, Marching ...

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Clinton and Raritan Township, NJ – The Hunterdon County Library system's main branches, the North County branch at 65 Halstead Street in Clinton and the Headquarters Library at 314 Rt. 12 in Raritan Township, as well as South County Library in Ringoes, hosted families from all over for the annual ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — Drivers across Morris County can expect increased police patrols and enforcement this month as part of New Jersey’s annual “Put the Phone Away or Pay” campaign targeting distracted driving.The statewide initiative, announced by New Jersey Division of Highway Traffic Safety and ...

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