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February 28, 2026

KENILWORTH, NJ - Kindergarten registration for the school year of 2026 – 2027 will be available by appointment only beginning Monday, March 2.To register, please see the attached flyer for details: Kindergarten 26-27 Registration Flyer.pdf  Have a news tip, feedback or story idea? ...

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HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ - Hasbrouck Heights scored 20 straight points in the first quarter to take a 25-4 lead en route to a 70-43 win over Kinnelon in the NJSIAA North 1, Group 1 girls basketball tournament at Hasbrouck Heights high school on Friday afternoon.  The Lady Aviators will travel to ...

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STOCKHOLM, NJ – The top seed United ice hockey team moved easily through the second round of the NJSIAA North, Public Co-Op tournament on Thursday afternoon.  They took down eighth seed West Milford 8-2, earning their way to the semifinal round.Maximo Rodriguez and Braydon Sisco dominated on ...

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TRENTON, NJ — Gov. Mikie Sherrill has called out of retirement former New State Police Lt. Col. Jeanne Hengemuhle to become that law enforcement agency’s new superintendent, in charge of 3,400 troopers and its investigative bureaus.Hengemuhle, 55, who lives in Monroe Township, retired from the NJ ...

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TOMS RIVER, N.J. - Toms River East needed overtime to finally pull ahead, as John Schmitt scored 12:43 into the extra period to lift the Raiders to a 3-2 win over Gov. Livingston-New Providence in the NJSIAA Sectional Tournament Quarterfinal Round (South, Public Co-Op) on Friday night.The game was ...

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ROBBINSVILLE, NJ - Robbinsville High School’s CS Club and Girls Who Code displayed their projects at the fourth Computer Science Fair on Thursday, an opportunity for participants to educate guests about the importance of computer science and technology. During the two-hour event, students presented ...

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ROBBINSVILLE, NJ — Robbinsville High School seniors Ahaan Khasnis and Vivaan Khasnis have been named candidates for the 2026 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program, one of the nation’s highest honors for graduating high school students. The brothers were selected from among more than 5,000 candidates ...

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TRENTON, NJ — Gov. Mikie Sherrill has called out of retirement former New State Police Lt. Col. Jeanne Hengemuhle to become that law enforcement agency’s new superintendent, in charge of 3,400 troopers and its investigative bureaus.Hengemuhle, 55, who lives in Monroe Township, retired from the NJ ...

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WOODBRIDGE, NJ — An 18-year-old Iselin man, still hospitalized for injuries in a Feb. 20th accident that killed an Edison teenager and injured others, now faces charges of vehicular homicide and other criminal counts.The NJ Attorney General’s Office identified the driver as Mikael Salman, who ...

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TRENTON, NJ — Gov. Mikie Sherrill has called out of retirement former New State Police Lt. Col. Jeanne Hengemuhle to become that law enforcement agency’s new superintendent, in charge of 3,400 troopers and its investigative bureaus.Hengemuhle, 55, who lives in Monroe Township, retired from the NJ ...

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TRENTON, NJ - The New Jersey Clean Communities Council (NJCCC) is once again partnering with the state Department of Environmental Protection to coordinate a youth video contest, with the theme to “Reduce Single Use.” The contest is designed to inspire the next generation to share the importance of ...

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STEPHENTOWN—The Stephentown Volunteer Fire Department cooks up a Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner at the fire hall, 35 Grange Hall Road, Saturday, March 7 from 4 to 6:30 p.m.The cost is $20 for adults and all take-out meals; dine-in meals are $10 for kids age 6-10 and free for kids age 5 and under.

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Hunterdon County resident Dakota Harley Meys is the New Jersey State Dairy Princess for 2025-2026. She lives on a farm near Stockton with her parents, George and Darcy Perehinys.Samantha Wiley, of Hillsborough, is the alternate New Jersey Dairy Princess. Meys, a senior animal science student at ...

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CLERMONT—Staff is kicking off Clermont’s celebration of the semi-quincentennial with a series of presentations about Clermont at the brink of revolution. The first installment is: America 250: The Livingstons of Clermont in 1776, Clermont State Historic Site, 1 Clermont Avenue, Visitor Center, ...

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SOUTH AMBOY, NJ – The Dayton boys basketball team advanced in the first round of the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 1 tournament with a 56-39 victory over South Amboy.Senior guard Danny Perez scored 22 points for the Bulldogs (13-13), who outscored South Amboy, 17-7, in the third quarter to take a ...

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NEW LEBANON—The Lebanon Valley Seniors provide activities, trips and important information related to seniors and many special socializing events for members. New Lebanon was one of the first towns in the county to address the senior population and its need for socialization. The Lebanon Valley ...

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LAWRENCE, NJ – Steinert advanced in the opening round of the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 3 tournament with a 52-44 girls basketball victory over Lawrence on Friday.Katie Corby scored 23 points, grabbed seven rebounds, passed for five assists and came up with five steals for Steinert (15-11), which ...

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HAMILTON, NJ – Defending Group 3 state champion Colts Neck advanced in the opening round of the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 3 boys basketball tournament with a 49-32 victory over Nottingham on Friday night.Sophomore Nate Sloane scored 25 points, 14 rebounds for ninth-seeded Colts Neck (13-12), ...

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WEST WINDSOR, NJ – Jake LaChance's overtime goal gave Robbinsville/Allentown a 4-3 ice hockey victory over Marlboro in the quarterfinal round of the South Public Co-op on Friday.Robbinsville (20-5) tied the game, 3-3, in the third period on a goal by James Morino with assists from Jack Lawrence and ...

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PATERSON, NJ - A homeless man found in a tent in the area of 140 Marshall Street in Paterson sustained a severe injury to the back of the head before dying, law enforcement officials have announced.In a statement, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Department Officer-In ...

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