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By JEANNE WALL
March 14, 2026
The County received hundreds of submissions for the 4th annual Monmouth County Travel Guide Cover Contest. Monmouth County Tourism narrowed the entries down to the three photos. Now, it’s up to you to determine which photo will represent Monmouth County for 2026!Deadline to vote is Wednesday, March ...
A Chilean national caught fleeing the Garden State Plaza with $16,785 worth of stolen merchandise by a Paramus police sergeant is facing deportation. Sgt. Ryan Hayo, hearing an alert broadcast around 7 p.m. yesterday (Fri., March 13th) stopped a Mazda SUV on the mall's ring road, Paramus Police ...
RIDGEWOOD, NJ — Calling all families with students in fourth and fifth grade!Promoted by the village's Public Schools District, The Summer Music Academy at Ridgewood offers beginner to advanced music lessons, starting on June 29.“Students can participate in exciting ensemble performance ...
SOUTH AMBOY, NJ – Get out your green shirts, Aran Sweaters, and Irish flags because the 2026 South Amboy St. Patrick's Day Parade steps off Sunday, March 15, at 2 p.m. sharp. The annual celebration will feature 29 marching bands along with police and fire departments, elected officials, civic ...
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ - Michelle Gavilanes of Nutley won't soon forget this year's trip to Atlantic City. The talented sophomore reached the semifinal round of the 145-pound bracket and, after suffering a loss, rebounded to win twice more including an 8-4 victory over Taylor Thiele of Immaculata in the ...
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Shortly after 3PM, a fire broke out in the middle of downtown South Orange at the corner of Vose and East South Orange Avenue.Mayor Sheena Collum ordered the closure of Springfield Avenue, and all traffic to be rerouted around the area so as not to impede access for the various ...
CHATHAM, NJ – The Chatham High School gymnasium was packed this past Friday, as parents, students, siblings, and community members gathered for the annual CHS PTO senior fashion show. Seniors walked the runway modeling clothing from local businesses in a grade-wide event that celebrated both the ...
RIDGEWOOD, NJ - Surplus meals and snacks have been a welcome surprise at Ridgecrest Senior Apartments.Ridgewood Public Schools and Table to Table, an organization that brings surplus meals to those in need, have teamed up to bring surplus meals and snacks from the district's seven cafeterias into ...
MANAHAWKIN – The Southern Regional boys golf team started their season on a high note, securing a convincing 173-192 victory over Wall in their opening match. Competing in a standard stroke-play format over nine holes, the Rams showcased both depth and individual talent to move to 1-0 on the young ...
HAMILTON, NJ - Grand Marshals Seamus Farrell, Don Caldwell, and Jack Manousos alongside Miss St. Patrick Carolan Falk, led hundreds of marchers along a sun-soaked route of more than a mile for Hamilton Township's 39th St. Patrick's Day parade on Saturday afternoon.Music and cheers, bagpipes and ...
PARSIPPANY, NJ - Mayor Pulkit Desai and the Parsippany Police Department are advising residents that new statewide regulations governing electric bicycles went into effect on January 19, 2026. The changes were implemented in response to increasing safety concerns following a rise in serious and ...
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Barnegat High School Jazz Ensemble hit all the right notes this weekend, delivering a standout performance at the prestigious Steinert High School Jazz Festival. The ensemble walked away with several top honors, solidifying their reputation as a rising force in the ...
MANAHAWKIN – The Southern Regional boys golf team started their season on a high note, securing a convincing 173-192 victory over Wall in their opening match. Competing in a standard stroke-play format over nine holes, the Rams showcased both depth and individual talent to move to 1-0 on the young ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - South Street and the Morristown Green filled with spectators Saturday as the Morris County St. Patrick’s Day Parade made its way through downtown Morristown.Grand Marshal was Michael G. BannonUnder sunny skies and strong winds, marching bands, pipe and drum groups, youth ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Westfield's town council adopted a package of ordinances related to affordable housing commitments, a final go-ahead for the town's plan on the heels of the planning board's and judge's approval.Keta Medical Center, part of a growing network of ketamine clinics for people facing ...
WEST BOCA RATON — The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 29-year-old Boca Raton man last month after he was accused of shooting a duck behind a local school while it was in session.At 2 p.m. on Feb. 23, deputies responded to a call about a man armed with a rifle behind La Petite Academy ...
BOCA RATON, FL- For more than a decade, FemCity Boca-Delray has brought together women across Boca Raton and Delray Beach looking to build professional connections and community.The organization — part of a broader women’s business network with chapters across the United States and Canada — focuses ...
POMPANO BEACH — The sounds of Colonial-era fife and drum echoed along Pompano's beachfront on Saturday morning as a procession of men, dressed in the uniforms of Revolutionary War soldiers, paraded onto the Fisher Family Pier. The group, joined by a throng of more than 300 residents, curious ...
MANAHAWKIN – The Southern Regional boys golf team started their season on a high note, securing a convincing 173-192 victory over Wall in their opening match. Competing in a standard stroke-play format over nine holes, the Rams showcased both depth and individual talent to move to 1-0 on the young ...
JEFFERSON, NJ - Even though Eric Wilsusen defeated Russell Felter in the 2018 Jefferson Township Mayoral race, it didn’t stop the two longtime friends from working together to improve the community.As a part of Wilsusen's ecotourism initiative, he formed a trails committee and appointed Felter to ...
MADISON, NJ — The Madison Health Department will host a consumer goods lead testing event next month to help residents identify potential lead exposure from common household items.The event is scheduled for April 8 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m., according to an announcement made during a recent Madison ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Green filled the streets of downtown Morristown on Saturday as thousands of spectators gathered for the 2026 Morris County St. Patrick’s Day Parade.Stepping off at noon on March 14, the annual parade brought together marching bands, pipe and drum groups, Irish dance schools, first ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — Coral Springs police recently arrested a 26-year-old man who is on probation after he fired a handgun in an apartment while arguing with the mother of their child as she held their daughter. At around 9:25 a.m. on March 8, police arrived at the apartment where the mother told ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – The reopening of Pride Promoters Park in Coral Springs has been pushed back to April after delays installing the park’s new asphalt basketball court, city officials said.The park, located at 4391 Riverside Drive, had been expected to reopen in February while undergoing a series ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Green filled the streets of downtown Morristown on Saturday as thousands of spectators gathered for the 2026 Morris County St. Patrick’s Day Parade.Stepping off at noon on March 14, the annual parade brought together marching bands, pipe and drum groups, Irish dance schools, first ...
WEST BOCA RATON — The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 29-year-old Boca Raton man last month after he was accused of shooting a duck behind a local school while it was in session.At 2 p.m. on Feb. 23, deputies responded to a call about a man armed with a rifle behind La Petite Academy ...
POMPANO BEACH — The sounds of Colonial-era fife and drum echoed along Pompano's beachfront on Saturday morning as a procession of men, dressed in the uniforms of Revolutionary War soldiers, paraded onto the Fisher Family Pier. The group, joined by a throng of more than 300 residents, curious ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - South Street and the Morristown Green filled with spectators Saturday as the Morris County St. Patrick’s Day Parade made its way through downtown Morristown.Grand Marshal was Michael G. BannonUnder sunny skies and strong winds, marching bands, pipe and drum groups, youth ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – The reopening of Pride Promoters Park in Coral Springs has been pushed back to April after delays installing the park’s new asphalt basketball court, city officials said.The park, located at 4391 Riverside Drive, had been expected to reopen in February while undergoing a series ...
POMPANO BEACH — The sounds of Colonial-era fife and drum echoed along Pompano's beachfront on Saturday morning as a procession of men, dressed in the uniforms of Revolutionary War soldiers, paraded onto the Fisher Family Pier. The group, joined by a throng of more than 300 residents, curious ...