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By GRACE MCCULLUM
March 11, 2026
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, NJ — The Morris Township Police Department handled more than 5,000 calls for service in January 2026, according to the department’s monthly activity report.Police responded to 5,083 calls for service during the month, reflecting the wide range of incidents officers manage daily ...
The 2026 Older Adults Resource Fair will be held on Wednesday, March 25, from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Monmouth County Library Headquarters, 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan. MONMOUTH COUNTY – The Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners will host its 2026 Older Adults Resource Fair on Wednesday, March ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ — Macculloch Hall Historical Museum in Morristown has announced two new exhibits as part of its “America at 250 — One Place, Many Stories” programming.The new exhibitions are titled “Washington, Dolley, Franklin: Voices that Shaped a Nation” and “Thomas Nast Celebrates Independence ...
TRENTON, NJ — Gov. Mikie Sherrill laid out a record $60.7 billion budget on Tuesday that would provide modest increases in a few key areas balanced by more than $2 billion in cuts to other programs, including property tax relief.“Today, I’m submitting to this legislature the most fiscally ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ – A multicultural, multi-school celebration of the Year of the Horse was held at West Orange High School on Feb. 28, replete with colorful performances, vendors and joy. The event was presented in partnership with the West Orange Public Schools World Language Chinese program and ...
CLINTON TOWN, NJ — The Red Mill Museum Village invites visitors to experience the art of traditional craftsmanship at the 2nd Annual Hands-On History Traditional Crafts Festival on Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 12-4 PM.Set against the backdrop of the museum’s historic 10-acre site along the South ...
EAST ORANGE, NJ — Mayor Ted R. Green used his March 4 weekly Town Talk to spotlight housing resources that could help East Orange residents purchase their first home, repair owner-occupied properties, and connect local contractors with city opportunities.The program featured Lynn White, manager of ...
BERNARDSVILLE, NJ - The Masons Lodge of Somerset Hills, in partnership with the Bernards Township Regional Chamber of Commerce, will host a Meet the Easter Bunny event in downtown Bernardsville.The Easter Bunny will visit the Masons Lodge on Saturday, March 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 11–15 ...
TRENTON, NJ — Gov. Mikie Sherrill laid out a record $60.7 billion budget on Tuesday that would provide modest increases in a few key areas balanced by more than $2 billion in cuts to other programs, including property tax relief.“Today, I’m submitting to this legislature the most fiscally ...
LITTLE FALLS, NJ - The Township of Little Falls formally recognized Women’s History Month during their council meeting on Monday, highlighting the achievements and contributions of women throughout history.The council issued a proclamation noting that women of all races, classes, ethnicities, ...
PATERSON, NJ - The Paterson Free Public Library will implement temporary branch closures and service reductions beginning March 16 as officials respond to ongoing funding constraints affecting the system.Library officials said the changes may include limited hours and reduced programming at certain ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Members of the Italian National Swim Team recently spent more than a month training at the Coral Springs Aquatic Complex.The training group included Ginevra Taddeucci, who won bronze in the women’s 10-kilometer open water event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, and Rachele Bruni, ...
WEST BOCA RATON, FL — A 21-year-old Delray Beach man has been arrested in connection with a shootout last Thursday near a medical plaza during the busy morning hours in West Boca Raton.Ca’Vantaevis Ty’re Guy is charged with robbery with a firearm and using or displaying a weapon during a ...
TRENTON, NJ — Gov. Mikie Sherrill laid out a record $60.7 billion budget on Tuesday that would provide modest increases in a few key areas balanced by more than $2 billion in cuts to other programs, including property tax relief.“Today, I’m submitting to this legislature the most fiscally ...
TRENTON, NJ — Gov. Mikie Sherrill laid out a record $60.7 billion budget on Tuesday that would provide modest increases in a few key areas balanced by more than $2 billion in cuts to other programs, including property tax relief.“Today, I’m submitting to this legislature the most fiscally ...
Irish roots run deep in Morris County.They run through Jockey Hollow, where Gen. George Washington declared an army holiday on St. Patrick’s Day to thank his Irish soldiers.They extend to Hibernia (Latin for Ireland) in Rockaway, so named because the region’s iron mines attracted countless Irish ...
TRENTON, NJ — Gov. Mikie Sherrill laid out a record $60.7 billion budget on Tuesday that would provide modest increases in a few key areas balanced by more than $2 billion in cuts to other programs, including property tax relief.“Today, I’m submitting to this legislature the most fiscally ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - Berkeley Heights voters gave the green light Tuesday to the district's most ambitious school facilities plan in two decades, approving both questions of a $50.4 million referendum that will fund wide-ranging infrastructure upgrades and learning space improvements across all ...
TRENTON, NJ — Gov. Mikie Sherrill laid out a record $60.7 billion budget on Tuesday that would provide modest increases in a few key areas balanced by more than $2 billion in cuts to other programs, including property tax relief.“Today, I’m submitting to this legislature the most fiscally ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - Zoned Sports Academy, in Bridgewater, held its annual signing day Feb. 26, celebrating students from around the area who had committed to college, including several from St. Thomas Aquinas.From St. Thomas Aquinas, Olivia Guarino committed to Iona University, Hailey Krainski ...
UNION COUNTY, NJ — The Union County Prosecutor’s Office has reached a half-million-dollar settlement with an employee who said she was demoted and transferred to less desirable departments after working on a wiretap operation with the office’s Major Crimes Division.The Union County Board of ...
TRENTON, NJ — Gov. Mikie Sherrill laid out a record $60.7 billion budget on Tuesday that would provide modest increases in a few key areas balanced by more than $2 billion in cuts to other programs, including property tax relief.“Today, I’m submitting to this legislature the most fiscally ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ — A dump truck driver from Bergen County died on Monday, March 9th, when his vehicle plowed into two tractor-trailers stopped on the shoulder of the New Jersey Turnpike near the Grover Cleveland Service Area, authorities said.The 9:55 am collision claimed the life of 34-year-old ...
LITTLE FALLS, NJ - Starting March 11, the Clifton Health Department will begin holding a program for seniors in Little Falls, Councilwoman Jayna Patel announced.Patel made the announcement at the March 9 council meeting, urging residents interested to participate in the program.Taking place at the ...
TRENTON, NJ — Gov. Mikie Sherrill laid out a record $60.7 billion budget on Tuesday that would provide modest increases in a few key areas balanced by more than $2 billion in cuts to other programs, including property tax relief.“Today, I’m submitting to this legislature the most fiscally ...
TRENTON, NJ — Gov. Mikie Sherrill laid out a record $60.7 billion budget on Tuesday that would provide modest increases in a few key areas balanced by more than $2 billion in cuts to other programs, including property tax relief.“Today, I’m submitting to this legislature the most fiscally ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ — The Phillipsburg Board of Education officially solidified its leadership team Monday night, March 9, 2026, as Keith Zwicker II was sworn into office.Surrounded by his family, Zwicker took the oath of office, given by Hon. H. Matthew Curry, J.S.C marking the formal start of his ...
CRANFORD, NJ - Three women whose work has strengthened Cranford and communities across Union County will be recognized this spring at the Union County Daughters of Ireland’s annual Irish Heritage Dinner.The celebration will take place on Friday, April 17 at Shackamaxon Country Club in Scotch Plains ...
MILLBURN, NJ – Several local third-graders have proven that you don't need to be tall to stand out in the world of STEM. The Lightning Bolts (22280H), a robotics team representing Millburn-Short Hills, have officially secured their spot in the VEX IQ New Jersey State Championship to be held March ...
TRENTON, NJ — Gov. Mikie Sherrill laid out a record $60.7 billion budget on Tuesday that would provide modest increases in a few key areas balanced by more than $2 billion in cuts to other programs, including property tax relief.“Today, I’m submitting to this legislature the most fiscally ...