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By PROPONENT FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
April 18, 2026
Proponent is excited to be partnering with Prism to lead the ON3 Walking Club—a quick, energizing walk to refresh your body and clear your mind during lunch!Dates: Mon- Thurs | 12:30 PMMeet: In front of Building 100 Metro Blvd.Starts: April 20Move more. Connect more. Feel great.
KENILWORTH, NJ - Hosted by the Borough of Kenilworth, the 2025 Street Fair and Classic Car Show will take place on Sunday, May 17, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The fair will be held along the Boulevard from between 14th Street and 23rd Street. This popular event will feature quality exhibitors, a ...
BELMAR, NJ – Borough officials are encouraging residents to take advantage of a new digital tool designed to simplify everyday interactions with local government, announcing the availability of the SDL Portal App for both Android and Apple devices.The app provides a centralized platform for a wide ...
100 Years AgoApril 15, 1926Dancers. EASTERN-NEW YORK CHAMPIONSHIP DANCE AND Beauty Pageant. PRIZE WALTZ FOX TROT CHARLESTON. 4 Silver Loving Cups OFFERED AS PRIZES. Vincent and Buster Charleston Team of New York Will Appear Here. Hotel Augustan Ball Room. Friday Night April 16. ASSESSMENT $1.00.
ASBURY PARK, NJ – The Springwood Avenue Heritage Walk will host its Honors Party on Sunday, April 19, bringing residents together to celebrate the rich history and ongoing revitalization of one of the city’s most culturally significant streets.The event will take place from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — Rahway Avenue is scheduled to be closed in both directions for several days next week between Lamberts Mill Road and Woodcrest Drive/Terminal Avenue for railroad crossing repairs, the NJDOT has announced.From 7 a.m. on Tuesday, April 21 until 5 a.m. Saturday, April 25, the road will ...
RAHWAY, NJ — It was a scales-and-tails kind of morning at Grover Cleveland Elementary School on Friday, April 17, as the preschool department traded their storybooks for a hands-on encounter with some of nature’s most misunderstood creatures. The school hosted the renowned New Jersey Snake Man, an ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — Just one day after earning a confidence-boosting road win, the Gov. Livingston High School boys lacrosse team returned home Saturday morning and faced a stiff test against an unbeaten opponent.Gov. Livingston opened the weekend Friday afternoon with a strong 7-2 victory over ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — After prevailing in a slugfest on the road over Elizabeth on Thursday, the New Providence baseball team fell far behind in the early innings at Westfield on Saturday.The Pioneers rallied, but fell short, in an 8-5 loss to Westfield.The highlight of the loss was the superb long ...
EAST ORANGE, NJ — At Pride Academy Charter School, philanthropy is more than a lesson—it’s a lived experience. On April 2, more than 300 students stepped away from their regular schedules to participate in the school’s 15th Annual Philanthropy Day, assembling care packages and service projects that ...
FANWOOD/SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ – The Fanwood-Scotch Plains YMCA (1340 South Martine Ave., Scotch Plains) celebrated Healthy Kids Day, the Y’s national initiative to improve the health and well-being of kids and families on Saturday, April 18, 2026. The event ran from Noon until 3 p.m. and was free and ...
SUMMIT, NJ – Julianna Santangelo pitched a two-hitter to send Dayton to a 7-1 softball victory over Oak Knoll on Saturday.Santangelo struck out 17 batters and walked one in seven innings pitched, and, at the plate, she singled and drove in a run.Carolyn Santagallo had three hits, including a ...
LONG VALLEY, NJ – Caldwell scored a run in the top of the seventh inning and hung on for a 2-1 baseball victory over West Morris on Saturday.Ryan Keenan led off the top of the seventh with a single. He stole second and scored on Dante Placenti's single to center with one out to give Caldwell (9-1) ...
LITTLE FALLS, NJ – West Essex scored five runs in the third inning and hung on for a 9-6 baseball victory over Passaic Valley on Saturday.CJ Fogg and Rocco Pontrella each had three hits and two runs batted in for West Essex. Fogg scored three runs and Pontrella two runs.Caden Lozito had a triple, a ...
NEW DATE! Due to inclement weather, we have postponed our special Spring Farmers Market, originally scheduled for Apr 19.On Sunday April 26 10am-1pm, join us at our usual downtown location on Booth Drive, Nutley for our special Spring Farmers Market, a preview of our upcoming 17th season (June ...
NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ -- South Plainfield scored two runs in the top of the ninth inning and held on for a 4-2 baseball victory over Millburn in the Autism Awareness Challenge at Community Park in North Brunswick on Saturday.Dom Massaro, who was 4-for-5, hit an RBI single to give South Plainfield ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ – Madison Monkowski and Dulcinea Solomons scored three goals apiece to lead South Brunswick to an 11-10 girls lacrosse victory over Monroe on Saturday.Six different players scored goals for South Brunswick (6-3). Paula Kubas had two goals and one assist in the win.Gianna Borges ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ — A stabbing incident at a Piscataway motel and an ongoing legal battle over a recently adopted township ordinance fueled tense exchanges during a recent Township Council meeting, underscoring deep divisions over public safety and the regulation of local lodging establishments.Mayor ...
STAFFORD — Southern Regional junior Garron Smith has been named the Rita’s of Manahawkin Athlete of the Week following a dominant stretch on the tennis courts and a show of mental fortitude that has defined his 2026 spring season.From the Track to the CourtSmith, a three-year varsity letter ...
No Effort Spared at Postponed Sharon Springs FestivityBy Nola Storms, Times Journal Staff SHARON SPRINGS – An egg hunt a week after Easter has already happened? On Saturday, April 11, Sharon Springs held its annual Easter egg hunt after postponing due to inclement weather on Easter weekend.
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bayonne baseball team continues to rack up the victories, both in its division and outside of Hudson County.The Bees defeated Bloomfield, 5-2, on Saturday, scoring three runs in the top of the seventh to break a 2-2 tie.Cody Guthrie's two-run double gave Bayonne (9-1) a 4-2 ...
SUMMIT, NJ — To eat outside or not to eat outside is once again the question before the Common Council, as members prepare to consider a renewed seasonal closure of portions of Maple Street during their meeting on Tuesday at City Hall. The ordinance would reestablish the framework allowing portions ...
WEST CALDWELL, NJ – Abby Anemone scored six goals and passed for one assist to lead Caldwell to a 22-14 girls lacrosse victory over Livingston on Saturday.Hannah Swift collected five goals and two assists for Caldwell (8-1). Kaitlyn Mullin had three goals and two assists and Adriana Brown had three ...
JACKSON — The Barnegat girls' softball team extended its undefeated season on Saturday, picking up two victories in the Ocean County Tournament to improve to 10-0. The Bengals opened the day with a dominant 18-2 win over Lakewood before edging out Pinelands 3-2 in a tight defensive battle.Game 1: ...
UNION, NJ – Less than 24 hours after winning a wild, high-scoring game, the Union baseball team turned around and won a tight, low-scoring game, defeating Morristown, 3-2, in eight innings on Saturday.That came a day after Union outscored Summit, 18-14.In Saturday's win, Jayden Veras and Noah Mott ...
WEST BOCA RATON, FL — An 89-year-old West Boca Raton woman was jailed Friday after being accused of leaving the scene of a crash that injured another driver near the Polo Club of Boca Raton, deputies said.Rhoda Prager was arrested by the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office and charged with leaving ...
METUCHEN, NJ – Woodbridge scored six runs in the first innings and went on to a 16-6 baseball victory over St. Joseph for its third consecutive victory on Saturday.Gavin Slicner went 3-for-4 with a home run, two doubles and four runs batted in for Woodbridge (4-5), which pounded out a total of 20 ...
NEW JERSEY — In 2026, feeling “broke” isn’t always about what’s in your bank account — it’s about the small, everyday habits quietly shaping how people spend, save, and get by.From refreshing banking apps like social media feeds to sneaking snacks into the movies, a new survey reveals that New ...
Columbia County 911 recognized and celebrated the dedicated public safety dispatchers who serve as the calm, steady voice in times of crisis across the nation, according to a Columbia County 911 Facebook post. The team at Columbia 911 was thanked for their “commitment, professionalism, and tireless ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — The Westfield Rink will stay at Gumbert Park for at least one more year after the town council voted to extend the lease at last Tuesday’s town council meeting. Ahead of the Board of Education elections, the three people running for school board answered voters' questions at the ...