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By DINAH DUNN
March 11, 2026
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 ...
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 ...
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ — Professional wrestling fans in the area will have a chance to see legendary talent up close when ISPW presents Legends of Wrestling Night on Friday, March 13 at Hackettstown High School. The event will also serve as a fundraiser for the Hackettstown High School Boys Soccer ...
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 ...
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 ...
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ - Spotswood High School's DECA Chapter headed down the Garden State Parkway to Harrah’s Resort in Atlantic City to compete in the 2026 State Career Development Conference last week. Based on their performance, 16 Chargers are now attending the International Career Development ...
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 ...
EAST ORANGE, NJ — Young students at Wahlstrom Academy received an inspiring visit on March 2 during Read Across America Week as community leaders, educators, and professional athletes gathered to highlight the importance of literacy and lifelong learning.The special event featured guest readers ...
A Paramus police veteran came to the aid of a trapped 60-year-old motorist from Hackensack whose SUV got knocked over in a collision on a busy borough road.Officer Hugo Rodriguez-Pena unbuckled the driver's seat belt, freeing her, following the crash on Forest Avenue near Bergen Town Center shortly ...
RED BANK, NJ: The Red Bank council will hold a hybrid (online and in-person), regular meeting Thursday, March 12, 6:30pm, at Borough Hall, 90 Monmouth Street.Key Agenda Items Up for Council Vote (see full Agenda for additional items)OrdinancesFinal Reading & Public Hearing• Council will vote to ...
WOOD-RIDGE, NJ - It was the annual Youth Government Night during the Wood-Ridge Mayor and Council meeting on Wednesday, March 4. Wood-Ridge seniors were chosen to sit in the role of Mayor, Council, Borough Administrators and Department Heads. They read statements explaining the job ...
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 ...
SECAUCUS, NJ - Four Hasbrouck Heights girls basketball players and one Wood-Ridge player were named to their respective All-League teams that were announced last week.Two Lady Aviators, juniors Gina Minichiello and Amaya Veras were named to the All-Meadowlands Division First Team. Minichiello ...
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 ...
HAZLET, NJ – The Hazlet Township is inviting nonprofit groups to help keep the community clean while earning funding for their organizations through its Community Cleanup Mini Grant program.Through the initiative, eligible nonprofit groups can earn up to $500 by organizing and participating in ...
Brought to you by: WAYNE, NJ — Wayne Valley senior Diana Sanson kept improving as the indoor track postseason progressed in February, culminating in the best performance of her career at the Group 3 State Championship and earning a spot among the state’s top female shot put throwers.That run has ...
PARAMUS, NJ — Bergen County leaders, alongside the Eid Committee of New Jersey, held its annual Grand Iftar and Crescent Lighting.Taking place Monday, March 9 at Bergen Community College, the event celebrated the Holy Month of Ramadan. “Our Muslim community is a cornerstone of Bergen County, and we ...
UNION, NJ - The Union High School Army JROTC program, national drill champions for the past two years, has once again gained national recognition by earning the prestigious Honor Unit with Distinction (HUD) rating during the recent JROTC Program for Accreditation (JPA) inspection conducted by the ...
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 ...
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 ...
KINGSBURY — A West Pawlet, Vt., man was arrested on felony and misdemeanor drug charges following a traffic stop in the Town of Kingsbury, according to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office.Sheriff Jeffrey J. Murphy said John G. Labas, 49, was taken into custody after deputies discovered a ...
Vermont State PoliceFeb. 263:53 p.m. – Troopers responded to report of a two-vehicle crash on U.S. Route 7 in Pittsford. According to the investigation a southbound vehicle slowed to make a left turn and was struck by a following vehicle which attempted to pass. No injuries were reported. Law ...
POULTNEY — The sweetness of spring will be on full display as Poultney hosts the 23rd Poultney MapleFest, a community celebration of Vermont’s maple season set for Saturday, March 21, with additional sugarhouse activities continuing Sunday, March 22.The annual festival will bring residents and ...
The Barre Auditorium is a home away from home for the Fair Haven boys’ basketball team. It seems like every year, when the clocks spring ahead and the temperature begins to warm up, the Slaters hop on a bus and head to the legendary building that hosts the Vermont State Championships. This year ...
NEWTON, NJ—The Newton High School announced the February Brave Student is Rachel Yacuk.School officials took to Facebook to share what was said about Yacuk that earned her the spot.“Rachel Yacuk is a remarkably selfless and dedicated individual who consistently puts others before herself. A Newton ...
NEWTON, NJ—The Newton High School announced the February Brave Staff Member Kate Adam, one of the World Languages teachers at the high school. School officials took to Facebook to share some of the statements made by her colleagues that earned Adam the spot.The month of February Brave Staff Member ...
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 ...
NEWTON, NJ – Sparta Township prevailed on all counts in Superior Court in a suit brought by Awesome Acres, LLC, DDG OPS, LLC and WTTS Real Estate LLC, challenging the land use Ordinance 25-06.Owen Dykstra as DDG OPS, Eric Wilson as Awesome Acres and Edward Blevins and Gia Leo as WTTS Real Estate, ...