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May 4, 2026

A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a collision in Paramus just off Route 17.The Harley Davidson and a Honda CR-V were involved in the crash on East Ridgewood Avenue, at the Ridgewood border, around 4 p.m. Sunday, May 3.The adult driver and a juvenile passenger both appeared OK.Members of the ...

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EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — East Brunswick residents who have not yet registered to vote are running short on time. The deadline to register for the June 2, 2026, New Jersey primary election is Tuesday, May 12.How to Register in East BrunswickResidents have a few ways to get it done locally. Those who ...

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SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ — South Brunswick residents who have not yet registered to vote are running out of time. The deadline to register for the June 2, 2026 New Jersey primary election is Tuesday, May 12.How to Register in South BrunswickResidents have several ways to get it done locally. Those who ...

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COCONUT CREEK, FL — As Broward Public Schools continues to grapple with its enrollment crisis that impacted Coconut Creek, prompting a reconfiguration of an elementary school, district officials now want to spend $150,000 on a pilot project to fill empty seats. The school board is set to vote on ...

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UNION COUNTY, NJ — The County Board of Commissioners adopted a $559 million budget during its April 30 meeting that increases the county-wide tax levy by 2 percent.The tax levy, which is the amount of money that’s raised in property taxes, increased more percentage-wise than it did in 2025 for the ...

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UNION COUNTY, NJ — The County Board of Commissioners adopted a $559 million budget during its April 30 meeting that increases the county-wide tax levy by 2 percent.The tax levy, which is the amount of money that’s raised in property taxes, increased more percentage-wise than it did in 2025 for the ...

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MILLBURN, NJ — Millburn police charged a Newark man after he fled a motor vehicle stop on South Orange Avenue last month.According to the Millburn Police Department, Officer Thomas Sweeney attempted to stop an Audi A4 on April 19 for a motor vehicle violation. Police say the driver refused to ...

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POMPANO BEACH — Construction crews building the 28-story Waldorf Astoria Residences tower on the beach reached a key construction milestone in recent days, with a "topping out" ceremony. The event on Friday, March 1st, marked the vertical completion of building's frame at 1350 S. Ocean ...

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ASBURY PARK, NJ – There’s a comedy show happening somewhere in Asbury Park… but you’ll have to be in on the secret to find it.The nationwide sensation Don’t Tell Comedy has quietly carved out a presence along the Jersey Shore, hosting ongoing pop-up comedy events that blend stand-up with a bit of ...

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LINDEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, NJ – They set the tone before the first bell and carry the weight of leadership long after the final dismissal. They lead through challenges, celebrate victories, and remain a constant presence in the lives of students and staff. On May 1, National School Principals Day, ...

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FLEMINGTON – The borough council crossed more projects off the list of work needed to convert a former insurance office at 200 Main Street to a functioning police station.The council approved a $131,306 contract on April 27 with Donald Baker Mason Contractors, of Lebanon, to construct an ADA ...

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SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - Many townships mark Earth Day in different ways. Earth Day was created in order to promote environmental awareness across the globe and has grown in scope since the first one in 1970. Every spring, Earth Day is celebrated on April 22, but many communities like South Brunswick ...

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BRIDGEWATER – Trees, paint colors and zoning variances dominated the topics at a long and, at times, edgy April 28 zoning board hearing on the application to build a self-storage facility on the site of an abandoned office park.Bridgewater Storage LLC has applied to construct a 774-unit ...

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RANDOLPH, NJ- The Randolph boys volleyball team was cruising through the season, having racked up a record of 13-1 going into a tri-match event with Hunterdon Central and Monroe on Friday, April 24.It was a tough day for the Rams, as they fell to both squads to exit the day with a record of 13-3.  ...

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SPOTSWOOD, NJ - After an amazing run with Disney's Frozen, the Spotswood High School Drama Club, better known as the Spotswood Troupers, are taking the stage on Wednesday, May 6 at 6:30 p.m. at the SHS Cafetorium for Broadway Night. Broadway Night is open to the public and includes a fun evening of ...

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EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - East Brunswick High School's varsity softball team defend their title against Spotswood High School in the annual Ron Mazzola Classic on Thursday, May 7 at 7 p.m. at the East Brunswick High School turf softball fields. This annual game is played in honor of Ron Mazzola. Mazzola ...

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WAYNE, NJ — The proposed mosque application before the Wayne Zoning Board is not on the May 4, 2026 agenda, so will not be heard tonight. Township Planner Chris Kok told TAPinto that the application is now scheduled to return on June 1, 2026.At the Board’s last meeting, members said they would ...

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NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – The Board of Education (BOE) approved the 2026-2027 school budget at its Thursday, April 30 meeting. Vice President Stacey Gunderman and Board Member Donna Zane provided the budget presentation. The $53.5 million operating budget features a 4.28% spending plan increase compared ...

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MORRIS TOWNSHIP, NJ — Morris Township will once again host its annual Summer Concert Series at the Ginty Field Gazebo, offering residents a lineup of live music throughout the summer months.The concerts, sponsored by Provident Bank, will take place on select Monday evenings beginning in late June.

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NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – The New Providence Education Foundation (NPEF) presented a check totaling $69,833 to the school district at the Thursday, April 30 Board of Education (BOE) meeting. Vice President of the NPEF Kelly Szeto along with NPEF Board Members Michelle Darling, Maria Hanson and Ana Roth ...

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Union, NJ— American Theater Group (ATG) will present The Unwitting Magician, a unique theatrical work in development by Jeremy Dobrish, for two special performances on May 16 and 17 at the DMK Black Box Theater.The production, which was first introduced last December as part of ATG’s Free Monday ...

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MADISON, NJ -  Twice a week garbage collection in Madison begins today, May 4, announced Borough officials.Madison residents have three options for garbage collection, including regular curbside pickup and two rear-yard pickup services.Regular curbside garbage pickup is offered twice a week from ...

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BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - Gov. Livingston’s Michael Donahue delivered a dominant performance Saturday afternoon in Berkeley Heights, tossing a four-hit shutout to lead the Highlanders to a 4–0 victory over Jackson Township.The sophomore right-hander showed excellent command throughout, allowing just ...

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BRIDGEWATER, NJ – One team typically wins against another in a sporting event.The scoreboard at Bridgewater-Raritan High School confirmed this obvious fact on Saturday evening, but truthfully, there is one exception on the Panthers’ storied lacrosse field.Everybody wins on Community Night.To cap ...

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SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ — The Borough of South Plainfield formally dedicated the “Officers Richard H. Conklin and William J. Cady Memorial Overpass” on Interstate 287 at a ceremony Friday morning before a capacity gathering at Borough Hall.Patrolman Richard H. Conklin was killed on January 21, 1972, ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ – A Morris County resident is set to begin reading his recently released children’s book at local elementary schools in May, bringing a years-in-the-making project into the community.Beck, who leads a neuroscience service line for Atlantic Health System, published “Happy Birthday ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ -  This week’s edition of Colonial Corner, Morristown High School’s student-run broadcast, highlights a mix of senior celebrations, student achievements and upcoming opportunities for involvement.The show features updates on Senior Prom, along with information about the Mission ...

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PATERSON, NJ - The Passaic County Community College (PCCC) gym looked less like a college athletic space and more like a miniature amusement park Saturday as students unveiled roller coasters, business plans and interactive exhibits during the 2026 GEAR UP End-of-Year Celebration & Theme Park ...

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SOUTH PLAINFIELD — The Borough formally dedicated the “Officers Richard H. Conklin and William J. Cady Memorial Overpass” on Interstate 287 at a ceremony Friday morning before a capacity gathering at Borough Hall.Patrolman Richard H. Conklin, 27, was killed on January 21, 1972, while assisting a ...

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SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ — Somerset County will host its Spring Surplus Auction from May 13 through May 20, offering residents the opportunity to bid on a range of items including electronics, used vehicles, and office equipment, according to a county press release.The online auction will open at 8 a.m.

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