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By PAT SHARKEY
April 17, 2026
STAFFORD — The Southern Regional boys tennis team delivered a clinical performance on Thursday, April 16, but the final score was only half of the story. While the Rams cruised to a 5-0 sweep over Jackson Township, the afternoon belonged to Head Coach Evan Brosniak, who officially reached the ...
MELBOURNE BEACH, FL- Melbourne Beach has hired a new code enforcement officer who will begin work April 21, Town Manager A. Marie Smith said during her report at a Wednesday Town Commission meeting.Smith said, “I just wanted to give you a really nice update on the code enforcement officer ...
Early business includes site plan approval, zoning updates, and affordable housing ordinances before moving to larger discussionsThe South Orange Planning Board kicked off its regular meeting on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, with a full agenda and a focus on moving efficiently through several ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – The Blackwell Art Show held its annual awards reception last week at the Morris Museum. Out of the hundreds of Morris County high school applicants, 18 Chatham High students were exhibited in the show. CHS students Morgan Leung, Annabel Lau, Noella Dalpe, Amelia Saski, Kaelyn ...
The Schoolhouse @ 500 Washington StreetIn the heart of Hackettstown, nestled along Washington Street, the building currently known as Hackettstown Middle School stands as more than just a place of education. It is a cornerstone of community, tradition, and academic ...
SUMMIT, NJ – Union scored 10 runs in the top of the first inning, later fell behind, but then rallied back for an 18-14 baseball victory over Summit on Friday.Nick Bertolotti hit a grand slam to highlight Union's 10-run first inning. After Summit went ahead, 12-10, Union (5-6) scored seven runs in ...
BAYONNE, NJ – Bayonne earned a boys' volleyball victory over St. Peter’s Prep on Friday, winning 25‑19 and 25‑22 in an HCIAL American Division match.Haldane Fogoe finished with 11 kills. Abijjah Simon added eight kills, and Jordan Marroquin contributed five kills and three blocks.Sean Manavaga ...
BAYONNE, NJ – Bayonne scored five runs in the first two innings and went on to a 6-4 baseball victory over North Bergen on Friday.Chris Cunningham went 3-for-4 with a double and two runs batted in for Bayonne (8-1), which led, 5-0, after two innings and 6-3 after three.Savun Raparelli closed out ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – Beginning May 1, fourteen communities across Union, Morris, and Essex Counties will unite to launch the second annual “Paint the Town Green” campaign in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month. Coordinated by the New Jersey Cross-Town Mental Health Coalition, participating ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — When Gov. Livingston's baseball team went undefeated last year, Albert Maldonado of Elizabeth might have pitched the best game anyone did against the Highlanders all season.In their first look at the rangy, flamethrowing right-hander since the Union County Tournament ...
NUTLEY, NJ - Carts of Caring, a ministry of Franklin Reformed Church, Nutley, will march in the Memorial Day Parade to collect non-perishable food for the Nutley Family Services Food Pantry (NFSB).Members of the congregation will march along the parade route with shopping carts on loan from Nutley ...
MT. ARLINGTON, NJ — The Route 80 eastbound Exit 30 ramp to Howard Boulevard in Mt. Arlington is scheduled to be closed and detoured for about two weeks beginning Monday, April 20, according to the state Department of Transportation (NJDOT).The closure is necessitated by the ongoing “Bridges over ...
CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 11, NJ — Analilia Mejia won Thursday's special election and will represent New Jersey's District 11 in Congress. Polls closed at 8 p.m. Thursday, following early voting from April 6 to April 14. Mejia, a Democrat, a former head of the Working Families Alliance, defeated ...
NUTLEY, NJ - Spring has sprung, and Nutley being Nutley, there is sure to be a celebration involving food. Front Tuesday April 21 through Sunday April 26, celebrate Exotic Burger Week at the Oakley Kitchen and Cocktails.Hosted in conjunction with Fossil Farms in Boonton NJ, guests can expect ...
ASBURY PARK, NJ – In the wake of a reported ICE-related incident that has drawn concern across the community, a gathering scheduled for April 19 at Garden State Equality is expected to bring residents together to focus on safety, support, and collective action.The event comes days after video ...
COBLESKILL – Cobleskill Partnership Inc. (CPI) is pleased to announce its upcoming “Cobleskill Cleanup Weekend” taking place Friday, April 24, through Sunday, April 26. CPI is seeking volunteers from the community to help “spruce up” the village and make a visible difference as we head into the ...
MONTVILLE, NJ - Prawn is a very calm, chill cat! She is very friendly and affectionate and would enjoy just hanging out with you. She loves food and attention and will purr forever. She is about 1 year old, feline friendly, spayed, microchipped, up to date with vaccinations & parasite ...
BELMAR, NJ – At the most recent Borough Council meeting this past Tuesday, Officer Joseph Clayton was promoted to the rank of Sergeant, recognizing his leadership, professionalism, and dedication to the community.The promotion was formally acknowledged during a recent ceremony attended by local ...
SPENCERTOWN—Alongside other nature and conservation-focused community organizations, the Farmscape Ecology Program (FEP) will attend the Earth Day Festival in Spencertown, hosted by the Spencertown Academy Arts Center and Town of Austerlitz at Spencertown Park, 786 Route 203, April 18, 11 a.m. to 3 ...
TAGHKANIC—Join Columbia Land Conservancy President Troy Weldy for a full-day, in-person New York Hunter Education course at the Taghkanic Community Forest, 1330 County Route 27, April 18, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.The NY Hunter Education course (Hunter Safety course) is required to purchase a hunting ...
NEW LEBANON—The New Lebanon Climate Force Task Force sponsors the screening of “Microplastic Madness,” an award-winning film dealing with the extent and hazards of plastic in the world through the eyes of children.There will be question and answer session following the presentation in which the ...
KINDERHOOK—The Village of Kinderhook Climate Smart Task Force and Kinderhook Runners Club present Dash for Trash celebrating Earth Day.Join a community clean-up event Saturday, April 18, 10 a.m., Village Green, Hudson and Broad Streets. Prizes will be awarded for most trash collected. Take one hour ...
Three people were hospitalized -- and a dog who ran away was quickly returned -- after an SUV slammed into the flagpole in front of the Glen Rock post office. The Toyota Highlander hit two parked cars on Glen Avenue, heavily damaging one of them, before knocking the pole onto utility wires in the ...
HUDSON—The Melting Pot Soup and Song presents Ross Patterson.Accomplished pianist and arranger, Broadway Musical Director Patterson lends his eclectic taste and style to the Melting Pot at the Hudson First Presbyterian Church, 369 Warren Street, Saturday, April 18 at 6 p.m. Pay what you want. The ...
ONEONTA – On Friday, April 17, at 7:30 p.m., the Delaware-Otsego Audubon will host John Hannan and his special program “Protecting Birds Across Their Whole Migratory Paths – Good News for Linking Habitat Conservation Across the Americas” via Zoom. Audubon centers are encouraging chapters to engage ...
This year’s Top 5 Changemaker award winners improve our communities in all sorts of ways, from caring for children to spurring economic development to advocating for animal rescue, and so much more.This year’s winners will be honored at the annual dinner and awards ceremony Friday at The Wire event ...
WAYNE, NJ — There is a new head boys basketball coach at Wayne Hills, taking over for the departing Kevin Grimes who has just completed his second stint in the position. The Patriots didn't look far, replacing one Kevin with another in Kevin Milack, a freshman and JV coach at Hills and the head ...
LINDEN, NJ-The June General Election is quickly approaching, and we want to make sure you know who is running in town.There are two candidates running for Mayor of Linden :Mayor Derek Armstead Mayor, Democratic Organization of Union County (4 year term)Jimmy Diaz — Mayor, Union County of Republican ...
This year’s Top 5 Changemaker award winners improve our communities in all sorts of ways, from caring for children to spurring economic development to advocating for animal rescue, and so much more.This year’s winners will be honored at the annual dinner and awards ceremony Friday at The Wire event ...
PARKLAND, FL- One suspect from Friday morning's manhunt at the intersection of Nob Hill and Loxahatchee Road in Parkland has been apprehended, according to the Sunrise Police Department as of early Friday evening. On the heels of a reported robbery in Sunrise at a strip mall just north of Oakland ...