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By TELINA CUPPARI
April 28, 2026
KENILWORTH, NJ - The Kenilworth Public Library is offering the following children's programs for the month of May.May Children’s Department programs and events:Weekly programs: Bingo For Children: Mondays at 6:30pm – 7:00pmBingo games for children ages 3 & upMay 4, 11, 18 Lap Sit: Tuesdays at ...
Linden, NJ - The Linden Public Library celebrated National Library Week from Monday, April 20, 2026 – Saturday, April 25, 2026. During the week patrons enjoyed many activities such as teen donut decorating, pasta-making, Linden Department of Health Blood Pressure and Sugar Screenings, and Book ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - Maricel's Kitchen on Main Street has been offering area residents something different in East Brunswick since 2024, providing catering, cooking lessons, corporate dining and special events featuring Filipino and Asian cuisines. It's a popular spot for foodies with a focus on ...
EDISON, NJ - A online petition calling for the Board of Education to cancel the $9 million purchase of the property at 430 Talmagde Road has over 600 signatures as of today. The petition has a goal of 1,000 signatures. To see the petition, click here."The residents and taxpayers of Edison Township ...
FANWOOD, NJ —The Fanwood Shade Tree Commission hosted its annual Arbor Day event on Friday, April 24, under bright sunny skies and warm weather at Carriage House Park on Watson Road.Steve Falco, a member of the Shade Tree Commission, announced that Fanwood has been awarded Tree City USA status for ...
GLEN ROCK, NJ - The IDA, Independence Day Association, is asking for residents' thoughts on July 4 festivities, including the Glen Rock Pops concert that usually take place on July 3.The IDA is an all-volunteer organization that raises private funds for its annual activities.Have your voice be ...
BOCA RATON, FL — The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office has arrested two men in connection with a string of boat motor thefts with the help of a Boca Raton hobbyist. In March, detectives investigating a series of thefts in the Village of Royal Palm Beach identified suspects Brandon Joseph Hinkle, ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ — Scotch Plains-Fanwood battled back from an early deficit but came up just short in a tightly contested 6-5 loss to Roxbury in an out-of-conference match-up on Monday, April 27, at Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School.Roxbury jumped ahead in the second inning. After loading ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Phillipsburg High School senior righthander Nick Yaccarino tossed the first complete game shutout of his career when he limited Montgomery to four hits, a walk, and struck out a career-high 10 batters in an 11-0 victory over the Cougars on Tuesday.A four-year varsity player, ...
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – The Osborn Cannonball House Museum (1840 Front Street in Scotch Plains) will be open to the public from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 3, 2026.The museum is currently presenting a Civil War exhibit featuring gowns from the mid 19th century. Although Scotch Plains was not the ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Union County says it hit its goal for the 2025-2026 deer management program, which resulted in providing more than 11,000 meals for families in need with the venison that resulted.One hundred and eighty-five deer were killed during the 2025-2026 deer management program, according to ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Union County says it hit its goal for the 2025-2026 deer management program, which resulted in providing more than 11,000 meals for families in need with the venison that resulted.One hundred and eighty-five deer were killed during the 2025-2026 deer management program, according to ...
Princeton, NJ – The serious crash between a sixth-grade student on an e-bike and a motorist that occurred on Sunday, April 26, has become a fatal crash.Just before 6 a.m. on Tuesday, April 28, Princeton Public Schools Superintendent Mike LaSusa sent an e-mail to the school community:“I am sorry ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL - How Ya Doughin’ has opened in the new Modera development in downtown Coral Springs, bringing the growing South Florida (and, recently, Las Vegas) pizza brand to another local market. I had never visited its other locations in Boca Raton or Boynton Beach, so this was a fresh look ...
The Washington County Fairgrounds Antique Fair and Flea Market will hold its first show of the year this weekend (May 2-3) drawing more than 200 vendors from across the United States and Canada to the grounds just outside Greenwich.The fair, which runs rain or shine, features dealers offering ...
AS OCTOGENARIANS, we attended a four-week series with seniors from Berkshire County and Columbia County entitled Living While Dying. The first session opened with a powerful video showing three patients with terminal diseases and following each to end of life. Not easy to watch, however, filled ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Union County says it hit its goal for the 2025-2026 deer management program, which resulted in providing more than 11,000 meals for families in need with the venison that resulted.One hundred and eighty-five deer were killed during the 2025-2026 deer management program, according to ...
GLENMONT — A 19-year-old Delmar man died in a crash on Route 9W on Monday, according to the Bethlehem Police Department.Mason Ruggaber, 19, of Delmar, was driving a motorcycle northbound on Route 9W near Magee Drive in Glenmont when he collided with a sport-utility vehicle driven southbound by Eric ...
CHATHAM, NJ – Chatham Borough Mayor Carolyn Dempsey informed residents attending Monday's regular meeting of the Borough of Chatham Council that there would be no change in the affordable housing plan that includes 58 N. Passaic Ave. as the site for four all-affordable housing units.Dempsey ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Union County says it hit its goal for the 2025-2026 deer management program, which resulted in providing more than 11,000 meals for families in need with the venison that resulted.One hundred and eighty-five deer were killed during the 2025-2026 deer management program, according to ...
ELMWOOD PARK – Alexa Celentano had three hits and scored twice as Wood-Ridge defeated Elmwood Park, 7-2, in a NJIC non-divisional softball game on Monday in Elmwood Park. Wood-Ridge improved to 11-3 on the season, while Elmwood Park falls to 5-8 with the loss.Wood-Ridge scored four runs in the ...
NEW JERSEY – With summer recess just around the corner, it is a good time to know how to get your legal working papers when an underage worker secures that job. Working papers continue to be processed through the state Department of Labor and Workforce Development's website - MyWorkingPapers.nj.gov ...
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — Mothers and their newborn babies appear to be in good hands at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and Saint Peter's University Hospital, where maternity care got high marks in Newsweek’s latest 2026 study.Robert Wood Johnson is one of four RWJBarnabas Health named to ...
Princeton, NJ – The serious crash between a sixth-grade student on an e-bike and a motorist that occurred on Sunday, April 26, has become a fatal crash.Just before 6 a.m. on Tuesday, April 28, Princeton Public Schools Superintendent Mike LaSusa sent an e-mail to the school community:“I am sorry ...
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ — All information is provided by the Hillsborough Police Department; any charges are merely an accusation and those mentioned are presumed innocent unless proven guilty. Several abbreviations are used - HTPD, Hillsborough Township Police Department; HTMC, Hillsborough Township ...
April 179:55 a.m. - Lukas M. Ross, 20, of Clemons, was arrested April 17 at 9:55 a.m. in the town of Dresden, according to State Police. Ross was charged with third-degree assault (attempted), a class B misdemeanor; third-degree criminal mischief (attempted), a class A misdemeanor, for allegedly ...
WOODLAND PARK, NJ - A 78-year-old woman remains in critical condition after she was struck by a passenger van while crossing a roadway in Woodland Park on April 23, according to police.According to Deputy Chief Michael Brady, police responded at approximately 9:17 a.m. to the intersection of ...
HAWTHORNE, NJ - Locals were scratching their heads after seeing police cars block off a section of Diamond Bridge Avenue last Wednesday. When all was said and done, the owner of Luvs Vapes was arrested for selling unregulated marijuana, steroids and other drugs, all with an unauthorized gun on the ...
There is a part of the Town of Coeymans that is as old as the oldest part of Coeymans Landing. It stretches from the bottom of Church Street, through Main Street in Ravena, up Martin’s Hill and out into an area that locals call “The Hollow.”In the 19th and early 20th century, it was the lifeline ...