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By PAT SHARKEY
March 22, 2026
STAFFORD — Excellence at Southern Regional High School is often measured by the numbers on a scoreboard, but this week, the spotlight shines on character. Seniors Logan Transue and Kaedyn Lipowski have been officially named the school’s Shore Conference Sportsmanship representatives for the ...
RAHWAY, NJ — Join Relay for Life of Rahway on Wednesday, March 25, at the Waiting Room in downtown Rahway, as it officially kicks off the Relay season!The event runs from 6 to 9 p.m.RSVP with Renee Sarnicki at 908-230-2919 or reneesarnickiacs@aol.com.Appetizers will be served, and food and ...
There have been recent reports within Middlesex County and nationwide regarding scams targeting customers of various utility service companies, most recently PSE&G. According to a statement put out by the Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office, the scammers pretend to be with PSE&G send ...
TRENTON – Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and the Division of Consumer Affairs (DCA) today sued one of the nation’s largest subprime installment lenders, OneMain Financial, Inc., for deepening the affordability crisis for consumers by selling them exorbitantly priced loans and charging them ...
BERGEN COUNTY, NJ — The Bergen County Office of Food Security offers a handful of wellness programs catering to residents aged 60 and over.Check them out:SNAP (Food Stamps)Monthly benefits to help purchase food administered by the Bergen County Board of Social ServicesIf you have questions about ...
BERGEN COUNTY, NJ — The Bergen County Office of Food Security offers a handful of wellness programs catering to residents aged 60 and over.Check them out:SNAP (Food Stamps)Monthly benefits to help purchase food administered by the Bergen County Board of Social ServicesIf you have questions about ...
Mark your calendars! Canal Day returns to Montville Township on Saturday, April 18 | 12–4 PM—the first event of its kind since the canal’s dedication in 1988. Presented in partnership with the Montville Township Historical Society and Montville Township, the celebration brings the Morris Canal to ...
NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ — A male nurse practitioner at the Middlesex County Youth Shelter for troubled adolescents has been arrested for assaulting a teenager in the shelter’s medical facility, authorities said.Izee Dizon, 34, from Bridgewater is charged with third-degree aggravated assault and ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Azaleas add welcome color to the spring garden and some, like Encore®, Perfecto Mundo® and ReBLOOM™ offer additional blooms in summer and fall. With beautiful flowers in an array of colors and sizes and a variety of growth habits it’s no wonder the National Garden Bureau has ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ — Azaleas add welcome color to the spring garden and some, like Encore®, Perfecto Mundo® and ReBLOOM™ offer additional blooms in summer and fall. With beautiful flowers in an array of colors and sizes and a variety of growth habits it’s no wonder the National Garden Bureau has ...
SUMMIT, NJ — Summit High School’s golf team returns this week ready to build on last year’s successful season, which saw the Hilltoppers claim the UCC championship. Coach Casey Sink said the team is energized after a strong two-week start to practice and looks forward to its first matches.Summit is ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — While spring has only just arrived, the Westfield High School boys and girls football teams began successful maneuvers for literacy this week, as half a dozen student athletes visited and read to town elementary school students to showcase the benefits of reading skills.On Thursday, ...
NUTLEY, NJ - It's poised to be the fashion event of the year, and the celebrities are lining up up not just to attend, but to sashay down the catwalk. When Nutley Family Service Bureau volunteer Rita Nagel tossed the idea about doing the fashion show, little did anyone think it get this big. Taking ...
SUMMIT, NJ — Drivers should expect daytime delays across multiple areas of the city this week as utility and infrastructure work continues from Monday, March 23 through Friday, March 27, according to the Summit Police Department.Work is scheduled daily between approximately 8 a.m. and 4 p.m., ...
BOCA RATON, FL — The Peter Blum YMCA in Boca Raton plans on holding a ceremony next week to mark a step forward in expanding access to high-quality early childhood education for local families.A groundbreaking ceremony is planned for Thursday, March 26, and it comes as the YMCA expands its ...
WEST BOCA RATON — The Outback Steakhouse crews at the new West Boca Raton location are going through their training, and they’re getting ready to open in three weeks. The restaurant will open on April 7, a company employee told TAPinto Boca Raton. The new location at 8841 Glades Road in the ...
NUTLEY, NJ - The high school gymnasium was filled with local stories, national topics, and fun as the Nutley Academic Booster Club hosted the History Fair on Sunday. Each year, the ABC hosts a fair, alternating between history and science for elementary students in the Nutley Public School ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL — Children will be able to climb into trucks, press horns and get ia glimpse of what it’s like to be a police officer or firefighter or drive a big rig as they explore the vehicles that serve the city at a Touch-A-Truck event in Coconut Creek.The event is set to run from 10 a.m.
BOCA RATON, FL — The Peter Blum YMCA in Boca Raton plans on holding a ceremony next week to mark a step forward in expanding access to high-quality early childhood education for local families.A groundbreaking ceremony is planned for Thursday, March 26, and it comes as the YMCA expands its ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL - The Coral Springs City Commission is scheduled to take up a proposal to create flexible zoning rules in parts of the city, a move that city leaders say could make it easier for small businesses to open, and grow, in more areas.Last month, the city’s planning and zoning board ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — A popular Coral Springs Greek restaurant, Hellenic, was vandalized this weekend, with 10 windows shattered at its recently opened location on West Atlantic Boulevard, according to the owner.Chef and owner Nikol Zarbalas said in a social media post Saturday that the damage was ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL — Children will be able to climb into trucks, press horns and get ia glimpse of what it’s like to be a police officer or firefighter or drive a big rig as they explore the vehicles that serve the city at a Touch-A-Truck event in Coconut Creek.The event is set to run from 10 a.m.
CORAL SPRINGS, FL - The Coral Springs City Commission is scheduled to take up a proposal to create flexible zoning rules in parts of the city, a move that city leaders say could make it easier for small businesses to open, and grow, in more areas.Last month, the city’s planning and zoning board ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — A popular Coral Springs Greek restaurant, Hellenic, was vandalized this weekend, with 10 windows shattered at its recently opened location on West Atlantic Boulevard, according to the owner.Chef and owner Nikol Zarbalas said in a social media post Saturday that the damage was ...
ROXBURY, NJ — The State of NJ and Roxbury Township today filed a lawsuit against the federal government, contending the courts should block the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from converting a Ledgewood warehouse into a detained immigrant processing facility.The complaint, filed against DHS ...
ROXBURY, NJ — The State of NJ and Roxbury Township on Friday filed a lawsuit against the federal government, contending the courts should block the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from converting a Ledgewood warehouse into a detained immigrant processing facility.The complaint, filed against ...
ALBANY--Assemblymember Didi Barrett (D-106th) announced the 2026 edition of “Women’s History in the Hudson Valley - Ten Stories from Columbia and Dutchess Counties,” an annual booklet created by her office highlighting the stories of ten trailblazing women from the Hudson Valley. Assemblymember ...
The John Curran Council 7606 of the Knights of Columbus prepared a St. Patrick's Day corned beef and cabbage dinner in the kitchen of the St. John the Baptist Church on Saturday, March 14. It was a great success with 45 eat in or take out orders served to parishioners and friends. Much gratitude ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — It is not every high school that can pull off a musical about a dystopian society where citizens must pay to use the bathroom — and make it one of the most memorable productions of the season. But that is exactly what Governor Livingston High School's Hilltop Players ...
When Michael B. Jordan stepped onto the Academy Awards stage Sunday night to accept the Oscar for Best Actor, it was not only a milestone in his celebrated acting career. For many in Newark, it was a hometown victory. The Newark native won his first Oscar for his performance portraying twin ...