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By LUIS F. PEREZ
March 24, 2026
COCONUT CREEK, FL — As drivers travel through the areas that slated to become MainStreet at Coconut Creek after crews clear the land for the project, some may wonder what’s replacing the greenery that was covering the tract of land. Part of the MainStreet at Coconut Creek project includes a number ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – A 27-year-old Coral Springs woman is facing a first-degree murder charge in connection with a fatal drug overdose following last year’s Ultra Music Festival.The Florida Department of Law Enforcement identified the suspect as Charlene Forti, 27, of Coral Springs, who was arrested ...
Town Clock Community Development Corp. invites you to a powerful "Evening of Expression" on March 26. This annual art sale and fundraiser supports the organization’s mission to provide permanent, affordable housing and services for survivors of domestic violence and their children.The event, themed ...
POMPANO BEACH — Bagels & Co. officially cut the ribbon Tuesday on its newest locations - in Pompano and in Davie - marking a key milestone in the Philadelphia-based chain’s aggressive push into south Florida and the rest of the state.Bagels & Co. in PompanoThe new storefront at 1162 North ...
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 ...
NUTLEY, NJ - March Madness, a benefit for the food pantry, has been embraced by local students, and Nutley being Nutley, the outpouring has surprised everyone.For March, the PTO organized a food drive, with each school in the district collecting a specific food category. For Lincoln School, their ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Detectives are working to obtain surveillance footage as they try to identify the suspect or suspects responsible for vandalizing a popular Coral Springs Greek restaurant over the weekend.Hellenic, a recently opened restaurant on West Atlantic Boulevard, had 10 windows ...
HAMILTON, NJ - The Mercer County Homicide Task Force and the Hamilton Police Division are investigating a death in Hamilton Township. According to law enforcement officials, at approximately 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday, members of the Hamilton Police Division responded to an apartment in the first block ...
DENVER – A harbinger of spring, February was a transitional period and experienced modest activity – most notably with homes selling faster. According to data from the 50 metro areas surveyed, after nine months in which days on market grew from 40 to 62, February days on market dropped to 57. That ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ - Members of Robbinsville High School’s Science Olympiad showcased their scientific findings to judges, hoping to win awards and educate visitors at the annual Scifest compeition. Projects ranged from literature analysis, case studies, topic exploration, and student-organized ...
TOTOWA, NJ - The Totowa Fire Department recognized longtime member Joe Gauger for 50 years of service, presenting him with a commemorative plaque honoring his decades of dedication to the department and the community.Gauger, a member of Fire Rescue Company 4, is the longest-serving member in the ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Detectives are working to obtain surveillance footage as they try to identify the suspect or suspects responsible for vandalizing a popular Coral Springs Greek restaurant over the weekend.Hellenic, a recently opened restaurant on West Atlantic Boulevard, had 10 windows ...
A 16-year-old Granville girl is fighting Stage 4 Hodgkin's Lymphoma, and the community is rallying around her family with a basket party benefit scheduled for Sunday, April 12, at the MWA Annex Building at 61 MWA Loop in Wells, Vermont.Alexis Devino was diagnosed in January after a months-long ...
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 ...
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 ...
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – As the month of March enters its last full week, the Bloomfield Township Council issued a proclamation during Monday’s night meeting celebrating Women’s History Month and recognizing the 2026 Bloomfield Women to Watch. Deborah Cook, Latrel Dortch, Chastity Gonzalez,Jamie Goodman, ...
HAMPTON – A public gathering intended to help guide the town Planning Board as it puts together a comprehensive plan for the community sent a contradictory message to planners: maintain the rural character of the town but bring in more commercial and residential development.Keeping the town’s ...
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 ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – Coming off a 16-7 season and a schedule stacked with some of the top programs in New Jersey, Scotch Plains-Fanwood enters 2026 with something to prove and the talent to do it. The team fell in the semifinal rounds of both the county and state sectional tournaments, but ...
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 ...
EAST WINDSOR/HIGHTSTOWN, NJ – The East Windsor Regional School District (EWRSD) is proposing a 2026–27 budget of $131 million, which includes a tax levy increase of approximately $3.3 million, or about 4.5 percent, driven largely by rising healthcare costs, according to district officials.During a ...
A new season is about to begin for the Bloomfield High boys' tennis team.Coached by Mike DiMasi, the Bengals will open their season on March 30, with a home match against Verona, starting at 4 p.m. On April 1, the Bengals will take on Belleville, also at home, with a 4 p.m. start. All Bloomfield ...
PLAINFIELD, NJ — On Saturday, Frederick W. Cook Elementary School partnered with the Plainfield Public Library to celebrate New Jersey Makers Days in a free and open to the public event on the school site.New Jersey Maker's Day began in 2014 through a grant from LibraryLinkNJ. Its goal was to ...
BAYONNE, NJ - While the designation may not have been necessary due to its location largely within the Urban Enterprise Zone (UEZ), the Bayonne Planning Board did vote to declare several lots on West 7th Street as an area in need of redevelopment.A single-story garage occupies the quarter acre ...
BLOOMFIELD, NJ--Friends of Watsessing Park honored the Bloomfield High football program, with head coach Mike Carter receiving a beautiful plaque, noting the outstanding work that the Bengals football team has done, in keeping Watsessing Park a wonderful site.Carter recalled with pride what growing ...
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 ...
PLAINFIELD, NJ — The City of Plainfield held a two and a half hour event on Monday evening focusing on immigrant rights, federal enforcement, and service continuity.The panel discussion took place at the Charles and Anna Booker Elementary School, and featured Mayor Adrian Mapp, Director of Health ...
SEA GIRT, NJ — Work to repair the Baltimore Boulevard stormwater outfall pipe is nearing completion, with borough officials and contractors pointing to the end of the month as a target—pending weather and tide conditions.The borough brought in R. Kremer & Son Marine Contractors earlier this ...
WAYNE, NJ - The recent history of Wayne Valley boys lacrosse is a bit of a paradox. On one hand, the program has dominated Passaic County. On the other, the Indians are coming off back-to-back losing seasons—something that would have seemed unthinkable just a few years ago.Wayne Valley went 6-11 ...
GRANVILLE - The Granville Jr./Sr. High School Drama Club opened its production of Alice in Wonderland Gone Wrong Friday night to an enthusiastic crowd, capping months of rehearsals with a performance that was heartfelt and intentionally unpredictable.The performances began with a heartfelt note in ...