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By GREG FALLON
April 4, 2026
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ - Hanover Park Regional boys lacrosse lost to Gov. Livingston, 14-11, on Wednesday afternoon.Park Regional put together a strong offensive effort, finishing with 11 goals and contributions across the lineup. Chase Olszewski led the way with four goals and two assists, while ...
COLONIA, NJ – Joe Massimino drove in three runs to power Colonia to a 13-3 baseball victory over JFK-Iselin in five innings on Saturday.Massimino went 3-for-3 with two triples and three runs scored for Colonia (2-0), which trailed, 3-2, before scoring five runs in the bottom of the third ...
MILLBURN, NJ – The Millburn baseball team scored in double-digits for the third time in its first four games of the season in a 13-5 victory over St. Mary's of Rutherford on Saturday.Asher Holland doubled and drove in three runs for Millburn (3-1), which scored four runs in each of the first two ...
Denville, NJ - A strong all-around effort carried Morris Knolls High School to a 7–0 shutout victory over Madison High School on Saturday morning.Morris Knolls improved to 4-0 on the season, combining timely hitting with dominant pitching in a complete performance.The Golden Eagles wasted no time ...
GHENT--Once upon a time, up to the third decade of the 20th century in the United States, there was no unemployment insurance, no guaranteed minimum wage or overtime pay, no 40-hour work week, no workers compensation and no old age pensions (Social Security).Newly-elected president Franklin Delano ...
Denville, NJ - A big middle-inning surge powered Morris Knolls High School to a statement 8–2 victory over Immaculate Heart Academy on Saturday morning.Facing one of the state’s top-ranked teams, Morris Knolls (3-2) broke open a tight game with a three-run fifth inning followed by a four-run sixth ...
BAYONNE, NJ – Alex D'Angelo drove in three runs to lead Ridgewood to a 7-3 baseball victory over Bayonne on Saturday.D'Angelo went 3-for-4 for Ridgewood (2-0), which erased an early 2-0 deficit and then scored three runs in the top of the seventh to extend a 4-3 lead.Gavin McCrone also was 3-for-4 ...
Oldwick, NJ – On a beautiful Saturday, April 4th, hundreds of local families came out to Oldwick Park to enjoy the many festivities of the Tewksbury Easter Eggstravaganza, held for the fourth year and co-organized by the Township's Recreation Committee and the nonprofit Woman's Club of Tewksbury ...
Passaic, NJ - A strong pitching performance from Raffaela Porporino kept Morris Knolls High School off the scoreboard as the Golden Eagles fell 2–0 to Passaic County Technical Institute on Thursday afternoon.Morris Knolls (2-3) managed just three hits in the contest, struggling to solve Porporino, ...
Denville, NJ - A dominant second quarter proved to be the difference as Morris Knolls High School fell to undefeated Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School, 17–8, on Thursday.Scotch Plains-Fanwood (5-0), ranked No. 15, broke open a competitive game with a 10-goal explosion in the second quarter. After ...
NEWARK, NJ – The Union baseball team picked up its first victory of the season, defeating Shabazz, 8-1, on Saturday.Freshman right-hander Jayden Veras pitched a no-hitter in his first start. Veras threw 84 pitches, struck out four batters and walked one.Aaron Acevedo and Johnny Velez each had a hit ...
Denville, NJ - A fast start proved too much to overcome as Morris Knolls High School dropped a 13–7 decision to Chatham High School on Thursday.Chatham (3-1) came out firing, scoring seven first-quarter goals to seize early control. Morris Knolls (0-2) battled back with a pair of goals in both the ...
Denville, NJ - Behind a dominant performance on the mound from Carter Infante, Morris Knolls High School remained unbeaten with an 8–3 victory over Montville Township High School on Wednesday afternoon.Morris Knolls improved to 3-0 on the season, using a balanced offensive attack and steady ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ – Collin Perna and James Angermeier combined on a three-hitter to lift undefeated South Brunswick to a 1-0 baseball victory over Sayreville on Saturday.South Brunswick (3-0) scored its only run in the bottom of the first inning. Leadoff batter Alex Katona was hit by a pitch.
Denville, NJ - The Morris Knolls High School softball team jumped out early but couldn’t hold off a late surge, falling 5–2 to South Plainfield High School on Wednesday afternoon.Morris Knolls (2-2) struck first in the bottom of the opening inning when Taylor Heinemann led the way with a strong day ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – Senior shortstop Julian Satterthwaite's two-out RBI single in the bottom of the seventh inning gave East Brunswick its first baseball victory of the season, 3-2, over St. Thomas Aquinas on Satutrday.East Brunswick (1-2) trailed, 2-1, before scoring a run in the sixth and the ...
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 ...
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 ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ — After preserving Ridge's slim lead by starting a slick 3-2-3 double play in the fourth inning, Aidan Kerrigan gave the Red Devils a huge dose of insurance in the sixth.The junior first baseman's three-run home run in the sixth inning was his team's first hit of the game, and the ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Local elected officials and community leaders across South Florida are speaking out following the murder of Coral Springs Vice Mayor Nancy Metayer Bowen, remembering her as a rising leader, a fierce advocate, and a deeply respected voice in the community — one who was also ...
MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ — Sourdough bread may be trending in kitchens and bakeries, but its growing popularity is rooted in more than just taste. Health experts say the traditional fermentation process used to make sourdough can offer real nutritional advantages over many commercially produced breads.Now, ...
MONMOUTH COUNTY — What began as a campaign rooted in remembrance and generosity has taken a heartbreaking turn for a local law enforcement family, prompting an outpouring of community support.Captain Tom Rizzo of the Howell Police Department recently concluded a months-long effort to compete in a ...
PARKLAND, FL- Easter weekend has arrived in South Florida. Parkland area residents that are looking to attend an Easter Service can find them at the following locations and times:Calvary Chapel ParklandEaster Sunday, April 5, 2026, at 9:15 and 11:00 a.m. “Come celebrate Easter with us! Easter ...
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, March 23, 2026—Centenary University Professor of Psychology Christine Floether, Ph.D., was recognized as the 2026 S.H.I.N.E. Educator of the Year by Child & Family Resources, a Morris County nonprofit that serves low-income families through Morris County’s Child Care Resource ...
CRANFORD, NJ — What many residents consider a longtime Cranford landmark appears to have closed its doors, leaving the community wondering about the future of the Rustic Mill Diner & Pancake House. The diner, located at 109 North Ave. W., has been closed for more than a week, and its phone ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - Over 400 residents gathered together for the Kenilworth Recreation Department's annual Easter Egg Hunt last Saturday morning, and the event, as always, was a great success. This lively occasion is a massive production of the Recreation Department and its volunteers. There were ...
Denville, NJ - On April 2, 2026, at approximately 10:24 PM, the Denville Township Police was notified by the Monmouth County Sheriffs Office that an individual, identified as Roman Chkheidze, had been taken into custody on a active $3,000 Denville ACS warrant.Chkheidze was subsequently transferred ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Hanover Township Police Department responded to 2,700 calls for service in March, according to the department’s monthly activity report, offering a snapshot of day-to-day activity across Whippany and Cedar Knolls.The report shows a mix of emergency response, enforcement, ...
Long before her name lit up London marquees, Elizabeth Firth was simply “Jimmie” from Phillipsburg—a bright, musically gifted girl growing up on Market Street. Born on April 11, 1880, the only child of Joseph H. and Margaret A. (Lewis) Firth, she carried with her the legacy of a family whose roots ...
RANDOLPH, NJ: As the nation commemorates the Semiquincentennial, the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, County College of Morris (CCM) invites theatergoers to be entertained and experience the life of American composer, playwright, actor, producer and showman ...