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By E. SCOTT WINGERTER
March 6, 2026
RED BANK, NJ: As part of the nationwide America 250 commemoration, the Red Bank–based Navesink Maritime Heritage Association will host historian Rick Geffken for a riveting presentation, New Jersey’s Revolutionary Rivalry: The Untold Story of Col. Tye & Capt. Huddy, on Wednesday, March 18 at ...
PATERSON, NJ - Paterson police are investigating a shooting that left a 40-year-old man injured Thursday evening, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Department Officer-in-Charge Patrick Murray announced. According to a statement, at approximately 8:26 p.m. on March 5, ...
HAMILTON, NJ - Families and residents in the Hamilton Township area will have the chance to celebrate Irish heritage and community spirit when the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade marches down Nottingham Way later this month.The parade, presented by the Ancient Order of Hibernians, is scheduled for ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – The United States Navy Concert Band filled the Phillipsburg High School auditorium with the sounds of pride and patriotism on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Performing to a packed house, the concert was a highlight of the band’s 2026 Northeast tour—a cornerstone of the nationwide "50 ...
WARRINGTON TOWNSHIP, PA—A Warrington father of three is in trouble for allegedly keeping narcotics in a house with his three young children for the second time in less than18 months. This time, his nine-year-old had to call for help.On March 4, Warrington police were called to the home of Christian ...
WAYNE, NJ— William Paterson University has announced a new strategic partnership with Hinchliffe Sports Partners (HSP), operators of historic Hinchliffe Stadium in Paterson and owners of the New Jersey Jackals baseball team and New York Cosmos soccer team. The announcement event was held before a ...
NEWTON, NJ – The Newton Police Department reminds area drivers there will be road closures on Saturday, March 7 for the St. Patrick’s Day parade. The parade route begins on lower Spring Street, continues west on Spring Street to Moran Street then proceeding north on Moran Street and concluding in ...
POMPANO BEACH — The developers of the Duet Ocean Residences at 1550 North Ocean Boulevard are seeking approval from city commissioners next week to upgrade the A1A streetscape fronting their property, according to recently-filed documents.On the agenda for their March 10th meeting, commissioners ...
FANWOOD, NJ – The Borough of Fanwood has announced that due to the recent snowstorms, the Department of Public Works will perform a special one-time curbside branch and storm debris pickup during the week of March 9, 2026, weather permitting. Residents are asked to place their debris curbside in ...
CRANFORD, NJ - Every week, Bernie Wagenblast of Cranford Radio compiles what's happening in Cranford. "What's Up: A Down to Earth Sky Guide" — Friday, March 6 It’s starting to get a bit more comfortable to be out at night scanning the heavens. This week, Amateur Astronomers will tell you what to ...
LAKE COMO, NJ – Law enforcement officers from across Monmouth County will gather with community members this Saturday, March 7, for an afternoon fundraiser supporting the Team Monmouth County Police Unity Tour.The event will take place beginning at 3 p.m. at Bar Anticipation, located at 703 16th ...
ROXBURY, NJ – The township's representatives in the state Legislature are criticizing a local teachers’ union for equating the proposed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in Roxbury with Nazi concentration camps, asserting the union is doing so in its “participation ...
NEWARK - A new elementary school is slated for Newark’s East Ward to relieve overcrowding, and the public can provide feedback on the school plans at a special meeting later this month. Riverfront Elementary School will open in the St. Aloysius Roman Catholic Church building on Fleming Avenue in ...
Hackettstown, NJ — Seniors and their families are invited to attend a free Senior Real Estate Seminar titled “Making the Move” on Wednesday, March 25 at 1:00 p.m. at Heath Village in Hackettstown.The seminar is designed to help older adults navigate the important decisions involved in selling a ...
JERSEY CITY, NJ — What began in a Jersey City bedroom nearly a decade ago has now earned formal recognition from the New Jersey Legislature.Rishi Vamdatt, 16, recently received a Joint Legislative Resolution from the New Jersey State Senate and General Assembly honoring his work through Easy Peasy ...
COLTS NECK, NJ: The Colts Neck Business Association (CNBA) Annual Luncheon, is always a fantastic networking event!This year the CNBA will feature Monmouth County Commissioners, who will be speaking about America’s 250 celebration and what it means for our community, county, and country.The CNBA ...
TRENTON — New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport is taking a hard line against GoFundMe, joining a 22-state coalition to demand proof that the crowdfunding giant may have “ deceived and confused donors and violated state consumer protection and charitable solicitation laws. “In a statement ...
PATERSON, NJ - A Paterson man was arrested on March 2, 2026, in connection with a robbery involving a high-value handbag arranged through Facebook Marketplace, Passaic County Sheriff Thomas Adamo announced.The incident occurred on February 17, 2026, near Vernon Avenue and Buffalo Avenue in ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ - March Madness kicks off with great bargains at the St. John’s Clothes Closet on Saturday, March 7, 9 a.m. to noon. Check out the Special Men's Sale with everything either $1 or $2. Women's dresses are $1. The entire family will benefit from the $1 and $2 racks. Winter coats, ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — Residents curious about Jamaica’s famous patties will have a chance to try them for free when Juici Patties in Coral Springs hosts a community tasting event on March 14.The restaurant, located at 8075 W. Sample Road, will offer free patty samples from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., inviting ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Coral Springs police arrested a 34-year-old man who they say confined his family to a bedroom during a domestic disturbance.Officers went to a home early Sunday following a 911 call where someone was heard screaming in the background. The dispatcher could not understand the ...
PLAINFIELD, NJ — On Thursday night, the Plainfield Alcohol and Beverage Control Board approved a liquor license for the complex on North Avenue that currently houses New Jersey's largest prickly ball facility.The liquor license, extended to Johnson Liquors, LCC, is the first new one issued in ...
PLAINFIELD, NJ — At Thursday night's Plainfield Alcohol and Beverage Control (ABC) Board meeting, Director of Economic Development Zenobia Fields presented information supporting a liquor license for a North Avenue recreational complex. In making her case for granting the liquor license, Fields ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Coral Springs police arrested a 34-year-old man who they say confined his family to a bedroom during a domestic disturbance.Officers went to a home early Sunday following a 911 call where someone was heard screaming in the background. The dispatcher could not understand the ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — For the second city commission in a row, parents and league officials came out Wednesday to express concerns about the Coral Springs move to seek out a vendor to coordinate youth soccer programs. This time, it was parents and coaches of Springs Soccer Club. During the last city ...
SUMMIT, NJ – Each performance of Summit High School’s Big Fish brought audiences to their feet with thunderous applause, but after his final bow, senior Noah Ibrahim, who portrayed the larger-than-life Edward Bloom, managed to quiet the auditorium for a powerful message.“Like the Blooms, families ...
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, NJ — Seniors in Morris County will have the opportunity to obtain a Morris County Senior Identification Card during a special outreach event hosted by the Morris County Clerk’s Office later this spring.The Senior ID Outreach Program will take place on Thursday, April 23, 2026, from ...
RANDOLPH, NJ: County College of Morris (CCM) hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony today celebrating the opening of its Center for Entrepreneurship & Culinary Science (CECS). The CECS represents a groundbreaking collaboration between the college, the Morris County Chamber ...
RED BANK, NJ: As part of the nationwide America 250 commemoration, the Red Bank–based Navesink Maritime Heritage Association will host historian Rick Geffken for a riveting presentation, New Jersey’s Revolutionary Rivalry: The Untold Story of Col. Tye & Capt. Huddy, on Wednesday, March 18 at ...
BOCA RATON, FL — Concorde Investment Services, an independent broker-dealer and registered investment advisor that provides financial planning and investment services to clients nationwide, plans to relocate its corporate headquarters from Ann Arbor, Michigan, to Boca Raton in fall 2026.The firm ...