Top Stories
By LESLIE T. BENSLEY
March 24, 2026
Morristown, NJ — The public is invited to step back in time during this year's special sesquicentennial Spring Encampment Weekend, taking place April 18–19, 2026, at Jockey Hollow, part of Morristown National Historical Park.This free, family-friendly event offers an immersive look into life ...
On March 11, 2026, the Union County School Boards Association celebrated Michael Healy of Mountainside, and Eduardo Nascimento of Berkeley Heights, as the Governor Livingston High School “Unsung Heroes” during the County Association awards celebration event at Rahway High School.The Unsung Hero ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ — Day or night, the concourse at TD Bank Ballpark is normally crowded with fans who've come to watch the Somerset Patriots play ball, but on Tuesday, the concourse was filled with flowers, outdoor plants and potted trees in celebration of Horticultural Therapy Week. “A Walk In The ...
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 ...
PARKLAND, FL- A new restaurant is making its way to Parkland and opening soon. Sababa Hummus House is in the midst of completing its build out of the former Glyk Gelato space in the Waterways Shoppes of Parkland along State Road 7.According to their Instagram page, Sababa Hummus House says “the ...
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 ...
BAYONNE, NJ - The 2024 sale of the property where Marist High School once stood was a $20 million fraud, former Bayonne Business Administrator Melisa Mathews claimed in a recently unsealed lawsuit. As previously reported by TAPinto Bayonne, city officials had shown an interest in buying the ...
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 ...
BAYONNE, NJ - The City of Bayonne and the Bayonne Fire Department are mourning the passing of retired Battalion Chief David Brown. Brown, who served the City of Bayonne for more than 25 years, was 55. “His dedication, leadership, and commitment to public service leave a lasting legacy within our ...
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 ...
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 ...
ROSELLE PARK, NJ — The Borough of Roselle Park celebrated a major milestone on Sunday, marking 125 years since its incorporation with a day of festivities that honored both its past and future.The celebration began at the Casano Community Center, where residents and local officials gathered for a ...
FREEHOLD, NJ — Families looking to unplug, explore nature, and enjoy an affordable local escape can soon head to Turkey Swamp Park, where the campground is set to open for the season on Wednesday, April 1.Operated by the Monmouth County Park System, the family-friendly campground features 64 wooded ...
WAYNE, NJ - It's time for this month's Wayne History Challenge! How well do you know your town's history? Get this question right, and you get a chance to win $100 from…Conan Ward — Your Wayne Kingsview Partners Wealth Manager. Here's your March 2026 Wayne History Challenge question: There are two ...
STAFFORD — A narcotics investigation by the Stafford Township Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) culminated in the arrest of five individuals on the evening of Wednesday, March 4, 2026. The operation involved multiple search warrants and led to the seizure of heroin, methamphetamine, and distribution ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — The Coral Springs City Commission on Wednesday plans to consider using savings from a project to install a fiber optic network across the city to expand the project by making an exception to the city’s normal contracting practice, according to city documents. The commission is ...
PASSAIC VALLEY — Woodland Park, Little Falls, and Totowa are teaming up to host the annual Tri-Town Free Family Fishing Event on Saturday, May 9, offering families an opportunity to enjoy outdoor fun and friendly competition.The event is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. at Henderson Pond in Frank ...
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 ...
CEDAR GROVE, NJ — The Friends of the Cedar Grove Public Library have announced that the deadline for Phase I of their “Pave the Way” brick fundraiser will be May 1, 2026, as efforts continue to support improvements.The “Pave the Way” initiative aims to fund renovations to the Children’s Library at ...
HACKENSACK, NJ — Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of a Hackensack man who recently broke into a private residence. Jermin Fordyce, 36, was taken into custody in the early hours of Saturday, March 21 when the Hackensack Police Department responded to a report of a home ...
PRINCETON, NJ — The New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute (NJHCQI) last week announced that the City of Plainfield has received a Mayor's Wellness Campaign "Healthy Town" designation for the sixth year in a row.The Mayors Wellness Campaign (MWC) is a program of the Quality Institute in ...
NUTLEY, NJ - The Nutley Board of Education voted 7-2 Monday night to reject a proposal to repeal a controversial policy governing how schools handle transgender students, following a lengthy and emotional debate. Nutley board trustee Steve Gilberti, who introduced the measure, argued that Policy ...
ROXBURY, NJ – Unwilling to go along with affordable housing mandates that local officials say could destroy “the character of the community” through high-density development, Roxbury recently withdrew from the state Affordable Housing Dispute Resolution Program.The program offers mediation and ...
LONG BRANCH, NJ — As summer approaches, Long Branch Recreation is calling on the community to help ensure every child can safely enjoy time in the water.The department has launched a “Swimsuit & Goggle Drive”, aimed at collecting essential swim gear for local youth. Organizers say the effort is ...
The Princeton Regional Chamber of Commerce, a regional business association in Central New Jersey, has officially begun their search for a new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO).As previously reported by TAPinto East Windsor/Hightstown in January, current chamber president and CEO Hal ...
PARAMUS, NJ — Members of the fourth grade class at Parkway Elementary School proposed to the Board of Education a special collaboration with Brightview Senior Living.Given the green light at the March 23 BOE meeting, the school and senior living center will work to create an in-school tutoring ...
The Commerce and Industry Association of New Jersey (CIANJ), a unique network of businesses committed to advancing the cause of free enterprise in New Jersey, welcomes four new Board members this month: Andrew P. Christ of the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT); Carol Cuadrado of William ...
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 ...
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ — Parents and caregivers in Morris County have a regular opportunity to make sure their child safety seats are installed correctly through a weekly car seat check event held at the Mt. Tabor Volunteer Fire Department.The event is hosted every Wednesday at the firehouse, located at ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ — Firefighters from the Avenel Fire Department swiftly responded to a recent parking lot blaze involving a fully-engulfed pickup truck that was apparently used for plowing and sanding.The Avenel Fire Department posted dramatic photos from their response to the recent Randolph Avenue ...