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By GRACE MCCULLUM
March 19, 2026
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - From live ballet and local music performances to hands-on workshops, outdoor cleanups and family-friendly events, our area is packed with things to do this weekend. Whether you’re looking to explore the arts, give back to the community, enjoy live entertainment or simply get out ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - From live ballet and local music performances to hands-on workshops, outdoor cleanups and family-friendly events, our area is packed with things to do this weekend. Whether you’re looking to explore the arts, give back to the community, enjoy live entertainment or simply get out ...
FAIR LAWN, NJ – Oyez! Oyez! Oyez! The exclamation of the borough's, and now the county's, official Town Crier, called out by none other than Tim Yuskaitis.The Bergen County Board of County Commissioners officially appointed Fair Lawn resident Tim Yuskaitis as the County Crier of Bergen County ...
FAIR LAWN, NJ – Oyez! Oyez! Oyez! The exclamation of the borough's, and now the county's, official Town Crier, called out by none other than Tim Yuskaitis.The Bergen County Board of County Commissioners officially appointed Fair Lawn resident Tim Yuskaitis as the County Crier of Bergen County ...
HACKENSACK, NJ — Thousands of foodies were asked to rank the best after-midnight places to dine nationwide. New Jersey's top three of the poll included one of Hackensack's very own cozy late-night eateries. Here are the rankings, surveyed by ACE.com:Clinton Station Diner, ClintonFalcon Diner, ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ — Piscataway Township Schools will be in session on Friday, April 10, 2026, following a revision to the district calendar to make up for recent weather-related closures.Schools were originally scheduled to be closed that day for spring break. District officials said the change makes ...
SUMMIT, NJ — There are meals you enjoy, and then there are meals you remember. For TAPinto’s Foodie Columnists, “OG and The Publisher,” a visit to The Office Tavern Grill proved the latter — and all for 76 cents a wing.The Office, located at 61 Union Place just steps from Summit’s train station, ...
TRENTON, NJ – Members of the New Jersey State Legislature – Senator Bob Smith (D-Middlesex), Senator Linda Greenstein (D-Middlesex/Mercer) and Senator John McKeon (D-Essex/Passaic) – are pushing a pair of bills aimed at tackling the rising energy demand from data centers across the state.
SEASIDE HEIGHTS., NJ – Over the weekend, several members of Sayreville PBA Local 98 took the plunge — the annual Polar Bear Plunge at Seaside — to raise funds for Special Olympics New Jersey. Sayreville officers and partners together raised $3,173 for the cause. A special shout-out goes to two ...
EDISON, NJ - The New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute (NJHCQI) has named Edison Township one of the Mayors Wellness Campaign's Healthy Town for 2025. Edison is one of 45 towns to be designated as a Healthy Town for its health and wellness initiatives, including access to physical activity, ...
As the winningest wrestler in Rutgers Preparatory School history, Perth Amboy native Brett Epps will be inducted into his alma mater’s Athletics Hall of Fame this year.Epps defeated 107 opponents during a stellar scholastic career, but all those wins combined fall immeasurably short of his victory ...
TRENTON, NJ – Members of the New Jersey State Legislature – Senator Bob Smith (D-Middlesex), Senator Linda Greenstein (D-Middlesex/Mercer) and Senator John McKeon (D-Essex/Passaic) – are pushing a pair of bills aimed at tackling the rising energy demand from data centers across the state.
RED BANK, NJ: Join the Parker Family Health Center for their 16th Annual 9-Hole Golf Outing, a day of fun and philanthropy in support of community health! This exciting event will take place at the scenic Rumson Country Club on Tuesday, June 9. Golf enthusiasts of all levels are welcome to enjoy a ...
TRENTON, NJ – Members of the New Jersey State Legislature – Senator Bob Smith (D-Middlesex), Senator Linda Greenstein (D-Middlesex/Mercer) and Senator John McKeon (D-Essex/Passaic) – are pushing a pair of bills aimed at tackling the rising energy demand from data centers across the state.
With escalating food prices, now is a great time to start growing some of your own vegetables. Not only can you save money, but you’ll enjoy great flavor and maximum nutritional value.Take time to do a bit of planning. Your first trip to the garden center can result in buying more plants than the ...
OLEAN, NY — Police are asking the public for assistance in identifying a man who pushed and struck a female clerk at the 7-Eleven on Union Street.According to a post on the Olean Police Department Facebook page, the incident took place at approximately 3:30 a.m. Thursday. The man left in a tan ...
PARSIPPANY , NJ - The Parsippany-Troy Hills Township Council introduced its proposed 2026 municipal budget during its March 17th meeting, outlining a plan that includes a 9.5% increase in municipal taxes as officials work to address rising costs and what they described as financial “corrections” ...
Bedminster, NJ — Residents in Bedminster and surrounding Somerset County communities may notice increased law enforcement activity next week as the United States Secret Service conducts scheduled training exercises at Trump National Golf Club.According to county officials, the drills will take ...
Lebanon, NJ – To celebrate the Borough’s centennial this year (1926-2026) the annual Easter Egg Hunt has both a new location and a set of special Golden Eggs for children to find outside.This coming Saturday, March 21st beginning at 10 a.m. families are welcome to bring young children to try and ...
MONMOUTH COUNTY — A Neptune Township man was arrested following a “road rage” incident that occurred on Thursday night, 3/12, according to the Wall Township Police Department. On Thursday evening, the Wall Township Police were notified by the Manasquan Police Department of a road rage incident that ...
HIGHTSTOWN, NJ – Motorists and residents along Hightstown's William Street will soon see a new traffic pattern in the area after the roadway becomes one-way to traffic. As previously reported by TAPinto East Windsor/Hightstown in November 2025, the Hightstown Borough Council pushed an ordinance ...
MORRIS PLAINS, N.J. — The Morris Plains Police Department is warning residents to be on alert after a local resident reported receiving a fraudulent notice designed to look like an official New Jersey municipal court document.In a public alert, Morris Plains police said the scam matches one ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Greenville Pioneer is happy to bring our readers a new column — Wild Reverie, a look at nature and all the ways we can enjoy it. We hope you like it!Looking in the rearview mirror of life has some interesting detours. Some good, and some not so good. But I can’t find a single ...
HARTFORD – The Board of Education has approved the appointment of a special education consultant teacher in the Hudson Falls Central School District as the new principal of the Hartford Central School District’s middle/high school.Danielle Kuba, who has also worked as an assistant high school ...
EAST HANOVER, NJ - The East Hanover Police Department has issued a traffic alert for Eagle Rock Avenue East on Thursday afternoon.A motor vehicle crash has caused an extended closure through the rush hour. The accident is at Eagle Rock Avenue East at River Road.Travelers are advised to use an ...
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 ...
TRENTON, NJ – Members of the New Jersey State Legislature – Senator Bob Smith (D-Middlesex), Senator Linda Greenstein (D-Middlesex/Mercer) and Senator John McKeon (D-Essex/Passaic) – are pushing a pair of bills aimed at tackling the rising energy demand from data centers across the state.
Granville Police Department March 108:55 a.m. – Officers responded to North Street for a report of a hit-and-run accident. Two witnesses reported observing a truck drift to the right and sideswipe a parked Jeep. Officers located the driver of the suspect vehicle, who said he was unaware of striking ...
PUTNAM – The Town Board voted March 12 to impose a six-month moratorium on the development of commercial battery energy storage facilities in the town.Supervisor Darlene Kerr had proposed the legal pause to give town officials time to consider drafting a law that would regulate the construction of ...
On Sunday, April 12, from 11 am-1:30 pm, Temple B’nai Or will open our doors for a joyful Mimouna celebration, marking the end of Passover with music, community, and sweet traditions. All our neighbors are invited to this lively and colorful event appropriate for all ages. Mimouna is a traditional ...