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May 3, 2026

POMPANO BEACH — A legendary figure from the New York City street art scene said he sought to bring a bright, giant-sized, artful message of "LOVE" to Old Town Pompano Beach on Friday, marking a significant milestone in the city’s ongoing effort to transform the area.The official unveiling of the ...

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HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Here is the Week Ahead for Hanover TownshipMunicipal Meetings & Community EventsMonday, May 4Environmental Commission & Green Team Meeting – 7:00 p.m.Township Municipal Building, 1000 Route 10, WhippanyThe Environmental Commission and Green Team meet to review ...

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EAST HANOVER, NJ — The Calais Foundation recently hosted its 14th Annual Gala at the Hanover Manor in East Hanover. The local nonprofit’s flagship event was dedicated to celebrating leaders in the disability community and raising funds for students with disabilities at The Calais School. The event ...

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PARKLAND, FL-  When we set our minds to achieve something in Parkland, we set our goals, dig in, and we get things done. From my point of view as Mayor, we have always embraced a certain mindset that brings us together, propels us forward, and allows us to see things clearly – even when it may be a ...

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 WARREN, NJ — Watchung Hills continued to fight through a challenging season, but a fast start by Monroe proved too much to overcome in a 16-4 loss on Saturday. The Warriors (0-13) showed resilience, scoring one goal in each quarter and continuing to compete from start to finish despite facing an ...

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 WARREN, NJ — Watchung Hills continued to fight through a challenging season, but a fast start by Monroe proved too much to overcome in a 16-4 loss on Saturday. The Warriors (0-13) showed resilience, scoring one goal in each quarter and continuing to compete from start to finish despite facing an ...

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The Office of Assemblyman Chigozie Onyema for New Jersey Legislative District 28 is hosting a "Property Tax Relief Presentation Tour". The events will be a series of presentations hosted alongside the Department of Treasury to assist senior homeowners and senior renters with learning about the ...

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MORRISTOWN, NJ - The week will begin with sunny skies and mild temperatures before showers move into the area by midweek.Monday will be sunny and warmer, with a high near 72. Tuesday will bring the warmest day of the week, with mostly sunny skies and a high near 82.Rain chances increase Tuesday ...

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MADISON, NJ - The week will begin with sunny skies and mild temperatures before showers move into the area by midweek.Monday will be sunny and warmer, with a high near 72. Tuesday will bring the warmest day of the week, with mostly sunny skies and a high near 82.Rain chances increase Tuesday night, ...

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ROXBURY, NJ — The Roxbury High School Interact Club is preparing to once again turn Succasunna into a swirl of color and community spirit with its annual Color Fun Run, scheduled for May 17 at Horseshoe Lake Park. Organizers say this year’s event, the eleventh, will benefit four Roxbury students ...

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RANDOLPH, NJ- Things were not looking good early for the No. 3 seed Randolph softball team in their Morris County Tournament quarterfinal game against No. 6 seed Mount Olive on Saturday, May 2.  The Lady Rams trailed 3-0 in the bottom of the third inning with two outs and not much to cheer about, ...

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KENILWORTH, NJ- Fruit Republique located at 522 Boulevard recently announced that in celebration of Teacher Appreciation Week the juicery will be offering the following specials. “Attention all teachers we have an offer you can’t refuse” Fruit Republique posted on their social media page. “Enjoy ...

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MANAHAWKIN — In a defensive slugfest that required extra time to settle, Ocean City pulled off a gritty 8-7 upset victory over Southern Regional on Wednesday. Senior Jack Scherbin proved to be the difference-maker, netting a hat trick to help the Red Raiders (8-4) navigate a hostile road ...

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Nutley DPW and the Nutley Water Department is assisting the Belleville Water Department as they fight against a catastrophic fire in the Valley section which has affected water pressure issues throughout Belleville.In order to increase pressure in Belleville we are opening some of our ...

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BELMAR, NJ – One of Belmar’s oldest continuously operating businesses will not be part of this year’s New Jersey Seafood Festival, bringing an end to a 38-year streak that dates back to the event’s earliest days.Klein’s, a fixture along the borough’s waterfront for generations, announced the ...

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ASBURY PARK, NJ – The Asbury Park Senior Center will host an Elder Fraud Prevention Lunch and Learn on Wednesday, May 13 at 11 a.m., offering local seniors an opportunity to learn how to recognize and avoid common scams targeting older adults.Presented in partnership with the Asbury Park Police ...

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SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ — The Scotch Plains-Fanwood boys volleyball team continued its strong season on Friday, May 1, defeating Westfield in straight sets, 25-14, 25-19.The Raiders (14-2) came out with energy and precision, taking control early in both sets and never allowing Westfield (13-4) to find a ...

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RAHWAY, NJ — On Thursday, April 23, the Rahway Academy participated as one of 17 teams in the Jr. Minuteman Games, a relay-style meet for middle schoolers. The Rahway team performed exceptionally well.For the boys, a total of four medals were won. The team of Marquie Jeter, Gabe Medero, Jasaad ...

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NEW JERSEY — Most New Jerseyans apparently think Gov. Mikie Sherrill has done a good job during her first few months in office, according to two independent university polls.A Fairleigh Dickinson University poll gives Sherrill a 58% approval rating, while a Rutgers-Eagleton survey puts her job ...

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BOCA RATON, FL — Since taking the helm six months ago, City Manager Mark Sohaney has been working to assess Boca Raton’s homelessness challenges, he told City Council members during a meeting earlier this week.During the city manager’s report at the council's Tuesday meeting , Sohaney said that ...

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COCONUT CREEK, FL — A man sat in the trunk of a parked car on Coconut Creek Parkway when police arrived on a domestic violence call. A search of the car and the man turned up a stolen gun, drugs and thousands of dollars in cash, according to a probable cause affidavit.Officers from the Coconut ...

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MONTVILLE, NJ – Assistant Principal Kenneth Nadzak of Montville Township High School announced the ShopRite Stars for the third marking period of the 2025-2026 school year at the April 28 meeting of the Montville Township Board of Education.The ShopRite Stars program recognizes outstanding students ...

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Shawn Dubin is heading back to Western New York.The Washington Nationals signed the Allegany native to a minor league contract Friday and assigned him to the team's Triple-A affiliate, the Rochester Red Wings.Dubin, a right-handed pitcher, was released by the Arizona Diamondbacks on April 23. He ...

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PLAINFIELD, NJ — The Plainfield Police Department is reminding residents to lock their vehicles after reporting an uptick in entries into unlocked cars across Plainfield.In an alert issued Sunday, police said the recent incidents involve individuals entering vehicles that were left unlocked. The ...

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NEW BRUNSWICK – He roamed the Earth thousands of years ago, navigating his massive, elephant-like body through North American forests and using his tusks to strip the bark off trees for his dinner.Even in death, he captivated anyone who saw him: New Jerseyans paid 10 cents apiece to view his big ...

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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 Linwood Avenue, at the Ridgewood border, around 4 p.m. today (Sun., May 3rd).The adult driver and a juvenile passenger both appeared OK.Members of ...

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PISCATAWAY, NJ — A mix of spring sunshine, scattered showers, and seasonable temperatures is expected across Piscataway this week, with conditions shifting midweek before a mild stretch closes out the period, according to AccuWeather.Residents can expect a fairly typical early-May pattern beginning ...

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JEFFERSON, NJ  - Kailey Strauch threw 13 strikeouts as the Jefferson softball team blanked Kittatinny 6-0 on May 1.Jefferson celebrated seniors Strauch, EmmaGrace Bartels, Gianna Licursi and Kylie Plunkett during the game.Strauch also drove in two runs on the day for the Falcons. Bartels went ...

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SUMMIT, NJ — Motorists should plan for delays across several areas of Summit this week as utility work is scheduled on multiple roadways, according to city officials.From Monday, May 4 through Friday, May 8, road work conducted by PSEG is expected to take place daily between approximately 8 a.m.

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Plant a variety of bee-friendly shrubs and enjoy year-round beauty and loads of pollinator appeal.  Include a mix of spring, summer and fall bloomers, providing nectar and pollen for visiting bees throughout the season. Selecting bee-friendly shrubs suited to the growing conditions and available ...

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