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By MEAGAN KANE
April 3, 2026
HACKENSACK, NJ — Hackensack residents have just been sent a note via mail from City officials regarding a way to save on their PSE&G bill.Discussed at last month's Council Meeting was a state energy assistance program, Community Solar, proposed by Solar Landscape.Presented by Chief Commercial ...
Lou DiChiaro, a longtime baseball coach from Fair Lawn, and Larry Thomas, an octogenarian and Guinness World Record-holding skydiver, have one thing in common: they don't let their heart conditions keep them from doing what they love.They also both sought care at RWJBarnabas Health, where their ...
RED BANK, NJ: Empower U Autism Services opened its doors to families and community members on Friday during an Open House at its newly launched Empower U ABA Center, located on the 3rd floor of The Noglows Building at 65 Monmouth Street. The event offered a firsthand look at Red Bank’s newest ...
As I age gracefully, much like a hippopotamus in a tutu in ballet class, I realize that I’m no longer keeping up with the pace of modern life. In a younger time I was up on all the latest trends in fashion and technology. I had it all — a high-fidelity record player, an eight-track player in my ...
LONG BRANCH, NJ – New information has surfaced regarding the structural fire at the Kushner Companies’ apartment complex buildings, which remain under construction.Local officials confirmed that the fire occurred in the void spaces between the top floor and the roof of the building on the ...
RIDGEWOOD, NJ - Celebrate spring at the Daffodil Festival and Earth Day Fair at Van Neste Square where the theme will be “Sustainable Yards”.The public is invited on Sunday, April 26, from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. to downtown Ridgewood, Van Neste Square which is bordered by South Walnut Street, ...
TE: Rural electrification came to Schoharie County in the 1930s and 1940s.In an article in the February 27, 1936, Schoharie Republican, Ormond Mann of New York Power and Light predicted “A blanket coverage of Schoharie county within 10 years.”“At the moment our schedule calls for the actual ...
BAYVILLE, NJ — The Barnegat boys volleyball team continued their strong start to the season on Thursday, improving to 3-1 with a decisive straight-sets victory over Central Regional (25-14, 25-18).The Bengals' offense proved too much for the Golden Eagles (1-4) to handle, as Barnegat utilized a ...
April 2, 2026 Dear Linden Families, We are moving through the heart of spring with momentum, purpose, and pride. Spring Recess begins today, Thursday, April 2, Early Dismissal — No Lunch Served. This break provides an important opportunity to rest, reflect, and recharge. Schools will re-open ...
RIDGEWOOD, NJ - Just in time for spring, a masterclass for flower lovers. Prepare to be educated, enlightened and inspired by speaker Frances Palmer, author of "Life With Flowers". She is a multi-talented and renowned potter, passionate gardener, exquisite flower arranger, and an accomplished ...
MONMOUTH COUNTY: Families across the county are invited to come together for a day of fun, connection, and healthy living at YMCA Healthy Kids Day®. This free, family-friendly event celebrates the importance of nurturing both physical and mental well-being in children while giving parents a chance ...
MONMOUTH COUNTY: Families across the county are invited to come together for a day of fun, connection, and healthy living at YMCA Healthy Kids Day®. This free, family-friendly event celebrates the importance of nurturing both physical and mental well-being in children while giving parents a chance ...
EAST WINDSOR, NJ – The East Windsor Township Police Department (EWTPD) released details of three arrests that were made over the course of two days at the end of March 2026. At approximately 4:17 a.m. on Sunday, March 29, East Windsor police officers responded to a call on Lake Drive after a ...
ROXBURY, NJ - An online fundraiser has been created to help Stephen Wallace, a man whose Succasunna home was destroyed this week by a fire.The GoFundMe page, available here, was launched by Shannon Duque shortly after the April 1 fire. She set a goal of $9,000; the page exceeded $7,000 in donations ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The Phillipsburg Police Department has officially appointed James McDonald as its new chief, marking a leadership transition focused on community engagement, officer safety, and expanded use of technology. McDonald, who brings 25 years of law enforcement experience, said he is ...
BOCA RATON, FL — A homeless man with a long history of public masturbation is accused of attacking a 72-year-old man during a confrontation at Red Reef Park.Boca Raton police on April 1 arrested Stewart Jay Schiff, 61, on charges of attempted robbery and battery on a person age 65 or ...
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — Veterans and their families are encouraged to attend an upcoming meeting in Bordentown Township next week to get more information about benefits and programs available to them. The Bordentown Township Veterans Advisory Committee will be hosting a Veterans Resource ...
WESTAMPTON, NJ — Burlington County seniors are invited to attend the annual Burlington County Sheriff's Office's Senior Citizen Police Academy taking place this spring. The free 6-week Academy will be held on five Wednesdays and one Friday from 1PM to 3PM each day at the Burlington County Emergency ...
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, ...
PARKLAND, FL- The Loxahatchee Road project continues to make steady progress, and the April project update from FDOT provided a few additional pieces of growth. The Nob Hill - Lox Road roundabout is at the top of the list for April and is expected to be completed soon. Curb and guardrail work near ...
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, ...
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, ...
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, ...
Linden, NJ — Mayor Derek Armstead, the Linden Board of Health, and the Linden Library welcome you to Linden’s Community Health & Wellness Day! In honor of National Public Health Week, our health department will provide numerous services for your wellness needs.In addition to health-related ...
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, ...
MONMOUTH COUNTY: Families across the county are invited to come together for a day of fun, connection, and healthy living at YMCA Healthy Kids Day®. This free, family-friendly event celebrates the importance of nurturing both physical and mental well-being in children while giving parents a chance ...
CLARK, NJ — Students in Ms. Sarah Kasko’s first grade class at Frank K. Hehnly Elementary School recently turned their love for a local favorite, Manny’s Diner, into a meaningful and memorable learning experience. Earlier this winter, Manny’s Diner became the inspiration for the students’ ...
WARETOWN, NJ — Investigators have concluded their probe into the April 2 fire at the Lakeside Square Apartments, ruling the blaze that claimed the life of a 71-year-old woman an accidental tragedy.Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Ocean Township Police Chief Michal Rogalski released ...
UNION COUNTY, NJ — The Union County Board of Commissioners is set to approve its $559 million budget later this month, which includes a 2 percent increase in the tax levy (the amount of money that’s raised in property taxes) from 2025.With the revenue and appropriations, the budget is ...
UNION COUNTY, NJ — The Union County Board of Commissioners is set to approve its $559 million budget later this month, which includes a 2 percent increase in the tax levy (the amount of money that’s raised in property taxes) from 2025.With the revenue and appropriations, the budget is ...