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By CHRIS WIGHTMAN
April 5, 2026
SUMMIT, NJ — A “criminal attempt into a motor vehicle” was reported Sunday in the area of Fay Place in Summit, according to the Summit Police Department.Police say the incident occurred at approximately 1:30 p.m. when an unknown suspect attempted to break into a vehicle but was “unsuccessful.” ...
HACKENSACK, NJ — A new solo exhibition has hit The Ruth Bauer Neustadter Gallery at HACPAC!Titled Far-Fetched, Artist Ever Blanco Valverde's work is said to make viewers think, question, guess and smile.“Imagery has proven to be my most amenable vehicle for translating inner vision into something ...
BOCA RATON, FL — Forget the grass — this egg hunt happens underwater.Boca Raton’s Spring Egg Dive is set for Sunday, April 12, at Meadows Park Pool, where children will dive in to collect eggs scattered across the bottom of the pool and trade them in for prizes.The event runs from 12 p.m. to 2 ...
PARAMUS, NJ — Kids in grades K-12 are invited to the Paramus Public Library to create a poster about trees and nature in celebration of the Borough being a Tree City!According to the Borough, to be designated as a Tree City, a community must meet the following standards:A tree board, commission or ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — Gov. Livingston softball powered through a busy week with three wins in four games, defeating Westfield, Cranford and Roselle Park to move to 4-2 in the early season.The Highlanders closed the week with back-to-back shutouts, including a 14-0 mercy-rule victory over Roselle ...
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 ...
EVESHAM, NJ – World War II Veteran Albert Bernard Kaiser turned 100 last week and the Burlington County Commissioners teamed with Evesham’s Mayor and Council to make his celebration extra special.Kaiser was born on March 27, 1926, and he celebrated his 100th birthday on Saturday, March 28, with ...
PLAINFIELD, NJ — The remains of a World War II sailor from Plainfield, New Jersey who died in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp have been laid to rest in a grave with his mother at Hillside Cemetery in Scotch Plains more than 80 years after his death and 75 years after hers.John Judson Campbell, who ...
MANASQUAN, NJ - At the recent Board of Education (BOE) meeting, Superintendent Goodall proudly announced the winners of the February Student(s) and Teacher(s) of the Month. TAPinto will feature this column each month throughout the school year to recognize and honor the students and teachers who ...
PARAMUS, NJ – Wood-Ridge defeated Paramus, 4-2, in a softball game Saturday in Paramus. The Lady Blue Devils improved to 2-1 on the season. Paramus is 0-1.Gabriela Perez had three hits and scored twice for Wood-Ridge, while Ariana Vecchione had three hits and two RBI. Molly Ramsaier chipped in ...
TRENTON, NJ — Gov. Mikie Sherrill and her family are moving from Montclair to Drumthwacket, the New Jersey governor’s official Princeton residence, according to a statement from her office.Sherrill, 54, will be the state’s first governor in two decades to live full-time at Drumthwacket, and only ...
Tickets and sponsorship opportunities for the 21st Annual Monmouth Park Charity Fund Kentucky Derby Party, May 2, are selling quickly —secure yours today! TAP link: https://givebutter.com/c/KentuckyDerbyCelebration TAP play button below⬇️ to see quick highlights from last year's Kentucky Derby ...
MANASQUAN, NJ — As the spring sports season gets underway, TAPinto launches its Athlete of the Week spotlight by recognizing a player who has already made an early impact. Spring Lake’s Kieran Schneider earned the honor after a standout week in lacrosse in which he tallied seven goals and four ...
FANWOOD, NJ – Fanwood residents are invited to roll up their sleeves and help keep the town clean at the 37th Annual Clean Community Day, which takes place on Saturday, April 25, at 8:30 a.m. Volunteers of all ages are welcome to join, rain or shine, at the South Side Train Station parking lot to ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Shopping for a college student's first off-campus apartment? There are plenty of reasons to love a good yard sale, which is why residents will want to put Saturday, April 11, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the East Brunswick Community Arts Center on the calendar. The East Brunswick ...
METUCHEN, NJ - The Spotswood High School baseball team traveled to Metuchen High School on Saturday morning for the first game of a home-at-home with the Bulldogs. Saturday's game was another Greater Middlesex Conference White Division matchup for the Chargers. Spotswood lost to Metuchen 10-2 ...
ROXBURY, NJ – As the cash-strapped Roxbury school district grapples with rising costs and declining revenues, its top financial official says he still believes a $5 million athletic dome could be a smart long-term investment.Joe MondanaroRoxbury Schools Business Administrator Joe Mondanaro revived ...
Clinton, NJ – On Thursday, April 16th, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. nonprofit SAFE in Hunterdon will be hosting a Take Back the Night event . The march will kick off at the Hunterdon Art Museum patio, circle through the Town of Clinton, and stop in tribute to Cheryl Niles-Okie, a local business owner who was ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Two new Indian restaurants have opened weeks apart on the same stretch of road in Coral Springs — both aiming higher than anything the local dining scene has seen before.It’s not the kind of thing you expect here.But it’s happening.Jalsa Indian Modern Kitchen and Harmony Indian ...
HOBOKEN, NJ — Hoboken officials have extended the deadline for residents to complete the City’s Vision Zero Action Plan survey, giving the public additional time to weigh in on street safety priorities.The survey, available online, will now remain open through April 12 at 11:59 p.m.City officials ...
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 ...
EVESHAM, NJ – World War II Veteran Albert Bernard Kaiser turned 100 last week and the Burlington County Commissioners teamed with Evesham’s Mayor and Council to make his celebration extra special.Kaiser was born on March 27, 1926, and he celebrated his 100th birthday on Saturday, March 28, with ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Sophomore midfielder Eloise Murphy scored two goals with an assist, while senior attack and Lehigh-bound Gillian Cohen added two scores to pace Westfield, No. 7 in the latest NJ.com Top 20 rankings, in a 9-5 road loss to No. 14 Rumson-Fair Haven on Saturday.Sophomore midfielder Kate ...
EDISON, NJ — A 35-year-old township man and his truck passenger died in a fiery accident along Route 78 in Newark on Wednesday, April 1st, the NJ State Police said.The 6:30 pm accident claimed the life of Isuzu box truck driver Chad Hill and his unidentified 46-year-old passenger from Brooklyn, ...
SUMMIT, NJ — Summit continued its unbeaten start to the season with a 15–10 win over Bridgewater-Raritan on Saturday. Senior Sara Scallon led the Hilltoppers with five goals, while teammate Kelsey Shallcross added one goal and five assists to pace Summit’s balanced attack.Francesca Arcella scored ...
Dear Randolph Residents, April showers may bring May flowers, but they also mark the beginning of a very busy and exciting season in our wonderful township. Randolph has a full lineup of events as we continue celebrating the 250th birthday of the United States. I encourage you to take part ...
The Easter Bunny has become one of the most recognizable and beloved symbols of the Easter holiday, especially for families and children across New Jersey and the United States.The tradition of the Easter Bunny traces its roots back to Europe, particularly in Germany, where early folklore spoke of ...
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Monday morning, March 30, 2026, we were invited to the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at the Paper Mill Playhouse celebrating both the renovated section and the major new section of the F. M. Kirby Carriage House.There were words of welcome from the Executive Director, Mike Stotts and ...
TOTOWA, NJ - Drivers traveling through Totowa should prepare for delays this week as resurfacing for Union Boulevard gets underway.Construction will take place on Union Boulevard between Riverview Drive and the entrance to Route 46 East. Milling is scheduled to begin on Monday, April 6 and continue ...
PATERSON, NJ - The New York Cosmos have announced a new community initiative that will provide free tickets to all Paterson high school students for matches at Hinchliffe Stadium. The program is open to students from all Paterson high schools and is designed to bring more young fans into the ...