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By TAPINTO NORTH HUNTERDON STAFF
March 9, 2026
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representatives Tom Kean, Jr. (NJ-07), Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11), and Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) have sent a letter to Amtrak President Roger Harris urging robust Acela and Northeast Regional train service to Trenton Transit Center (TRE) and Metropark (MET) ahead of a historic ...
HACKENSACK, NJ — Need help figuring out your new phone, tablet, e-reader, or laptop? The Johnson Public Library teaches patrons about the free e-resources available to them with their library card.Bring your charged-up device and JPL staff will answer your questions!The event will take place on ...
PARAMUS, NJ — Carol Morris lost five of her 12 children to drug overdose. One son, Andrew, whom she called Doug, overdosed 10 times before he died."In a tough time, he injected, walked out to the kitchen, and dropped dead on the kitchen floor," she said.Morris' heartbreaking story is one of 200 ...
EDSION, NJ - A 14-year-old Edison High School student was struck at a crosswalk on Thursday night, according to police. Authorities say the female juvenile was transported to the hospital and is in stable condition.At 6:45 PM, the teenager was struck by a 2025 Jeep Wrangler while crossing Old Post ...
RIDGEWOOD, NJ — Children who dream of being a musician, dancer, singer, composer or Broadway performer, are invited to join the Ridgewood Arts Council at the Library on Sunday, March 15.Taking place at 2 p.m. is an inspiring and informative afternoon featuring young artists who will share their ...
RAHWAY, NJ — The Rahway High School (RHS) bowling team, under the direction of Head Coach Osaze Morris, had some great news to report recently, as two Rahway bowlers advanced to the Individual State Tournament.Sophomore Paityn Torres and junior Nechama Davila competed in the NJSIAA Individual ...
HAWTHORNE, NJ — Seems as though we could be quite done with significant snow this year, according to The Old Farmer's Almanac. But Hawthorne learned its lesson about trusting individuals who, they believe, should automatically clear around hydrants and not throw snow into the public roadways.The ...
PARAMUS, NJ — Open to kids in first through eighth grade, early-bird registration for Paramus Jr Football ends on Monday, April 6.The fee is $250 per participant and will rise to $350 after the early-bird deal ends. Register here.Pre-Season Timeline:Off-season Workouts: Begin Sunday, May 24Location ...
SOUTH RIVER, NJ — A police investigation that began with what appeared to be a routine dispute has led to the arrest of an Old Bridge woman accused of operating an unlicensed dental practice in the borough, police Chief Mark Tinitigan said in a press release.Police executed a search warrant on ...
HOOSICK FALLS - "Sure and begorrah" the Village’s Irish heritage will be taking center stage as the annual St. Patrick’s Parade steps of Saturday, March 14 at 1 p.m. from Wood Park on Main Street.The parade started 35-years ago when local Irishmen Mike Conway and TJ Carmody where looking to keep ...
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 ...
MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ: Attention #MonmouthCounty students! The application period is now open for the Monmouth County Clerk's Office 2026 Summer Internship Program! This is a great opportunity to work under the direction of Monmouth County Clerk Christine Giordano Hanlon and witness your government ...
HACKENSACK, NJ — Join the Hackensack Recreation Department for a family-friendly fitness class!The Hackensack Walks & Wellness Challenge offers a high-energy, 45-minute Zumba class, followed by a one-mile walk. Registration is free. Classes begin on Saturday, March 28.The course will be held ...
CLARK, NJ — The Arthur L. Johnson (ALJ) High School wrestling team has enjoyed so much success lately that it's been hard to keep up. NJSIAA Individual TournamentFirst, on Saturday, February 28, junior Matty Ortega secured his 100th career win in the 2026 NJSIAA Individual Tournament, entering the ...
FLEMINGTON, NJ - The famous Harlem Wizards visited Hunterdon Central for a special game March 3.
FLEMINGTON, NJ - Hunterdon Central Regional High School performed “Wonderful Town” March 5 through March 7.Performing were Sarah King, Joziah Parris, Katie Gilliland, Caleigh Cullaton, Logan Mausert, Gary Carter, Leah Ryder, Kaitlyn Osborne, Piper Berkowitz, Sam Gauvin, Megan Wash, Josh Fisher, ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — The Knife, an Argentinian steakhouse known for its traditional parrillada-style dining, has opened at Coral Square Mall in Coral Springs after more than two years of construction.The restaurant at 9231 W. Atlantic Blvd. marks the brand’s return to Broward County after previously ...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – The Bergen Community College women’s softball team is getting ready to kick off its 2026 season on March 10th, when they travel to Brookdale Community College for a doubleheader, with game times at 3:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. The team will be coached this season by Hasbrouck ...
PARAMUS, NJ — Carol Morris lost five of her 12 children to drug overdose. One son, Andrew, whom she called Doug, overdosed 10 times before he died."In a tough time, he injected, walked out to the kitchen, and dropped dead on the kitchen floor," she said.Morris' heartbreaking story is one of 200 ...
HARTFORD -- A special education consultant teacher in the Hudson Falls Central School District is slated to be named the new principal of the Hartford Central School District’s middle/high school at the Board of Education’s March 9 meeting.Danielle Kuba, who has also worked as an assistant high ...
TROY – By a unanimous vote, the Democrats on the Troy City council approved the Good Cause Eviction Protection, becoming the 20th locality in New York to adopt such a policy, the majority of which are in the Hudson Valley. Proponents of the legislation say it is meant to protect tenants from large ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – The East Brunswick Public Library came alive with music, dance, and vibrant colors as residents gathered to celebrate the festival of Holi during a community event that brought families and neighbors together.The celebration welcomed residents of all ages, with many families ...
SOMERSET, NJ - It was a big weekend for high school wrestling in New Jersey. Wrestlers who qualified from last week's NJSIAA District Tournament competed in regional tournaments throughout the state. The top four finishers in each weight class moved on to the NJSIAA Individual Championships at ...
FLEMINGTON, NJ – Stormwater management is not just about controlling the volume of water potentially rushing through borough streets, but what pollution that water carries from yards, parking lots and streets to the collection system.The borough is required by state law to create and upgrade a plan ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - Looking for a specific tool, but the price tag is too high? Cleaning out the garage and getting rid of brand-new tools still in the box? Well, then check out the upcoming Hardware, Tool and Supply Swap at Reichler Park on Saturday, March 14, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This swap ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Teens looking for summer employment? College students home for break in need of a summer job? Well, now is the time to start securing those summer jobs that disappear quickly. The East Brunswick Recreation Department's online applications for Camp Daisy, Crystal Springs and Day ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – The prospect of regionalization with other school districts was broached at the Feb. 24 meeting of the Bridgewater-Raritan board of education.According to board member Steven Singer, business administrator Kevin Lomski was approached by a neighboring district for the purpose of ...
ORANGE, N.J. — Residents of Orange and surrounding communities are invited to break the Ramadan fast together tonight at The HUUB, 35 Cleveland St., starting at 6:30 p.m.The event, an Iftar potluck, is hosted by a coalition of local organizations including The HUUB, UofO, Faith + Works UU of ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ — Step back into the 1980s and witness the grit and glamour of New York City’s High School for the Performing Arts. Phillipsburg Middle School is proud to present Fame Jr!, an electrifying musical following a group of diverse students as they chase their dreams of stardom."You want ...
CLARK, NJ — There will be recycling pickup in the Township of Clark's Zone 1 this week.Pickup will take place on Wednesday, March 11.The Township of Clark informs Zone 1 residents, "Clark Township provides recycling bins to each household. Glass, aluminum, tin, plastic containers, juice, paper, ...