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March 25, 2026

BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — Governor Livingston's spring track and field program opens its season with a mix of experienced returners and promising newcomers as the Highlanders look to build on a successful 2025 campaign that saw the boys' team claim the Valley Division title at the Union County ...

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Heading into his fourth season as head coach of the Bloomfield High softball team, Rich Adams is looking forward to a good season on the diamond.Adams, who has put together a 41-35 record so far, has seen a large turnout for the three levels of the program, including 18 freshmen."Our numbers were ...

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EAST BRUSNWICK, NJ - The Spotswood High School golf team kicked off its 2025-26 season on Tuesday at the Tamarack Golf Course. Spotswood took on South River High School in a Greater Middlesex Conference White Division matchup. The Chargers defeated the Rams 188-221 for the team's first victory of ...

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SVL Girls' Basketball All-StarsThe coaches of the SVL recently named their 2025-2026 girls' basketball all-stars, and several local players were recognized.In the D Division, MSJ coach Bill Bruso was named Coach of the Year. Three of Bruso's players, Jada Hughes, Alice Charron, and Gabby Boudreau, ...

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CLARK, NJ — The Clark Soccer Club announced its second day of tryouts for those wishing to participate in the club's travel teams for the 2026-2027 season.This round of tryouts is for boys and girls U8 to U14.For all the information about tryouts and the upcoming 2026-2027 season, see the attached ...

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JEFFERSON – In 1995, the New York State Maple Producers Association created the Maple Weekend tradition, allowing communities the chance to visit New York state farms for two weekends in March and learn about their maple production. Since its inception, Buck Hill Farm in Jefferson has participated, ...

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SCHOHARIE – The Old Stone Fort Museum is excited to announce an upcoming JuniorExplorers program focused on the art and science of natural dyes. Designed for young learners, this hands-on experience will give children the opportunity to explore how colors can be created from nature while expressing ...

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HAMILTON, NJ — The Hamilton West baseball team will open its regular season on Tuesday, March 31 at home against Ewing.After breaking even with a 13-13 record in the third season under head coach Gerry Gomez last year, the Hornets are hoping to "lean on (their) senior experience and play tough ...

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HILLSBOROUGH, NJ - Township Police corporal and Army veteran Frank Polizzi will lead Hillsborough’s 2026 Memorial Day ceremony on May 23rd, as the Grand Marshal of the parade.Mayor Catherine Payne made the announcement at the March 24th Township Committee meeting.Polizzi served in the United States ...

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 Louis Brenner with one of his many honors at his 100th birthday celebration. David Lee photoMr. Brenner with guests. David Lee photoHUDSON--Louis Brenner celebrated his 100th birthday at the Hudson Elks Lodge on Saturday afternoon, March 21. He was born in Hudson in 1926 and enlisted in the Navy ...

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PATERSON, NJ - After 367 days in immigration detention, Leqaa Kordia returned home Sunday to Paterson, where she reunited with her family and community, describing what she called “a long year and tough year,” and vowing to continue advocating for others still detained.“It’s been a long year, ...

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BOCA RATON, FL - Sleep struggles? Picky eater battles? Potty training tears? Feeling overwhelmed as a parent?On April 19, from 11:00 AM — 2:00 PM, a new, one-day FREE event coming to Boca Raton was created just for you.The Toddler Life Expo, taking place at the Boca Marriott Town Center in the ...

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PATERSON, NJ - Dr. Steven Rose, who served as president of Passaic County Community College (PCCC) since 1996 and oversaw the institution’s dramatic growth into one of New Jersey’s largest community colleges, has died.“It is with profound sadness that we share the news of the passing of our beloved ...

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SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - 2026 marks 80 years of scouting for longtime borough resident Tony Sarao. Sarao first became a Boy Scout when he was 12 years old after reading about the organization in a magazine in the library.“I saw it in Boy's Life,” Sarao said. “It looked like a good thing to join, so I ...

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Granville Police DepartmentMarch 144:10 p.m. – Officers responded to Cumberland Farms on Quaker Street for an alarm activation. The alarm was determined to be accidental. No further action was taken.11:50 a.m. – Officers received a complaint regarding stray cats at a Lions Lane residence. The ...

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WOODBRIDGE, NJ — Family and friends of late seven-year-old Kyle R. Mumford are raising money to create a new playground in Colonia that his mother says would honor his memory and give other youngsters years of enjoyment.Mumford died unexpectedly in 2022 while a student at Colonia’s St. John Vianney ...

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March 9The Vermont Structural Slate Company of Fair Haven, VT sold property located at 253 County Route 25 in Granville to Kevin R. Glasier for the sum of $100,000.David A. Harper, Esq (referee) of Saratoga Springs sold property located at 62 McCrea Street in Fort Edward to Citizens Bank NA for the ...

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VIRGINIA BEACH, VA — One Westfield track athlete participated in a major indoor tournament on Sunday.Junior Nick Dena participated in the shot put competition at the Adidas Track Nationals at the Virginia Beach Sports Center. Dena was one of 6,000 athletes from 47 states to compete.“It was ...

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For a quarter, it appeared as though Greenwich might run the defending state champions out of the area. The Witches fashioned a double-digit lead and had all of the momentum. Their opponents seemed to be stunned at the early deficit they were facing. Enter Jadyn Trocki. Trocki caught fire in the ...

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DRESDEN – Town officials say they have heard nothing from the state about how to proceed after two members of the Town Board abruptly resigned, leaving the board unable to take any action – including appointing replacements and paying the town’s bills.With the supervisor’s position currently vacant ...

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BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — Governor Livingston's spring track and field program opens its season with a mix of experienced returners and promising newcomers as the Highlanders look to build on a successful 2025 campaign that saw the boys' team claim the Valley Division title at the Union County ...

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WARETOWN — The New Jersey Forest Fire Service has announced that prescribed burn operations are taking place today, Wednesday, March 25, 2026, on the backside of Wells Mills County Park in Waretown.Smoke Visibility: Residents and motorists in the surrounding areas may see or smell smoke throughout ...

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Good Morning! With the Border Country Sports Report, I’m Keith Harrington. Fort Ann Softball Rolls Past North Warren in Opener It’s here! Spring sports have arrived! The Fort Ann softball team played the first regular-season game at their new facility, rolling past Adirondack League foe North ...

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TRENTON, NJ — The New Jersey Legislature voted Monday on three bills aimed at regulating and monitoring the state’s growing number of data centers.The Senate passed S3379, which would require data center owners and operators to submit semi-annual reports on water and energy use to the Board of ...

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CORAL SPRINGS, FL — While the reopening of Pride Promoters Park in Coral Springs was pushed back until April, city officials recently launched a poll to name the animals in an art installation being installed in the renovated park. Plans call for the park to include a bronze sculpture called Wild ...

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BOCA RATON, FL — Boca Raton ranked No. 14 in a recent study of smaller U.S. metropolitan areas offering strong job opportunities and high quality of life.The study by CoworkingCafe analyzed 298 cities nationwide with populations under 250,000, scoring them on a 100-point scale. Factors included ...

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BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — A Bordentown Regional High School (BRHS) student was honored by the Bordentown Township Committee this week for his hard work and dedication to become an Eagle Scout.Michael Kelly, a Senior at BRHS and a member of Boy Scout Troop 13, officially earned the rank of Eagle ...

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EAST WINDSOR/HIGHTSTOWN, NJ — If you live in the East Windsor or Hightstown area, you may be used to noise coming from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JBMDL).JBMDL released its monthly “Noise Calendar” for March 2026 this week so that its neighbors know what to expect when it comes to sounds ...

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MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Celebrate Women's History Month will a special concert at the Mount Laurel Library this weekend.  The Library's Women's History Concert is taking place on Saturday, March 28 at 1PM. The free concert will feature Renae Block and Lisa Henderson, who will be presenting a ...

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ASBURY PARK, NJ – Organizers of the Sea.Hear.Now Festival announced the full 2026 lineup today, confirming that the popular beachfront event will return to Asbury Park on September 19 and 20 with another high-profile mix of artists and experiences.Leading this year’s bill will be Mumford & Sons ...

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