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By CHRIS MANDERIOLI
May 3, 2026
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - The 2026 Morris County Boys Lacrosse Tournament bracket was released this past week. The Randolph boy’s lacrosse team, who has won six straight games and is trending towards having one of their best seasons in over 15 years, has secured the No. 6 seed in this year's ...
CLARK, NJ — On Tuesday, April 28, the Arthur L. Johnson (ALJ) High School softball team (16-2) held its Senior Day, prior to the start of its home game against Roselle Park. The team went on to win the game 11-1.Following the game, players, coaches, and family members gathered for some food and fun ...
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 ...
It Happened in Hillsborough: Neshanic Hillsborough became serious about preserving its past around the time of the township’s bicentennial in 1971. Some of the ways it did this were by enacting a historic preservation ordinance, adding a Historic Preservation Plan Element to the Master Plan, and ...
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ — A titanic blast started the game for Hunterdon Central, but small-ball ended up winning it for the Red Devils.Hunterdon Central rallied to tie the game in the seventh, then scored two runs on just one hit in the eighth inning to come away with a 5-3 baseball victory over Union ...
SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ — A 24-hour stretch to begin the weekend embodied both the promise that the Bridgewater-Raritan baseball team offers, as well as the inconsistency that has marked the Panthers' season to this point.On Friday, Bridgewater-Raritan scored all its runs in the fourth inning of an 8-1 ...
BRODGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots fell 11-4 against the Portland Sea Dogs in the series finale at TD Bank Ballpark Sunday afternoon, but added two more home runs to their record-setting barrage of 49 round-trippers since the beginning of the season.Somerset’s 18 home runs in the series ...
BRODGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots fell 11-4 against the Portland Sea Dogs in the series finale at TD Bank Ballpark Sunday afternoon, but added two more home runs to their record-setting barrage of 49 round-trippers since the beginning of the season.Somerset’s 18 home runs in the series ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL — A new development partner has joined the team behind City Village, a major mixed-use project planned for the northwest corner of University Drive and Sample Road.Compson Associates Group will work alongside developer Amera on the project, the latest step in the long-planned ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – Long before she launched her prolific girls’ lacrosse career at Bridgewater-Raritan High School, Giada Catanzaro stood on her team’s sidelines at John Basilone Memorial Field.When she was just nine years old in 2017, Catanzaro was Bridgewater-Raritan’s water girl.Nine years later ...
LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP, NJ – An investigation is ongoing into a late-night motor vehicle accident that left a driver dead after crashing into a water basin near Quakerbridge Mall, according to the Lawrence Township Police Department (LTPD).The Department says that at approximately 11:07 p.m. on ...
MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ: The 2026 Monmouth County Travel Guide is now available in both digital and print formats! TAPhere to request your free copy! “The Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners is excited to unveil the 2026 County Travel Guide,” said Commissioner Director Thomas A. Arnone, ...
⚾ Fundraiser Friday is back at Violante’s! ⚾This Friday, we’re proud to support Nutley Bombers Baseball with our weekly dinner specials.Stop by, grab dinner for the family, and help us give back to a local team right here in our community. $2 from every Friday dinner special sold will be donated to ...
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 ...
HACKENSACK, NJ — Hackensack leaders are expanding housing opportunities for low- and moderate- income persons.To meet an existing housing need, an affordable housing project has been given the green light by Mayor Caseen Gaines and the City Council, which will offer 57 units.Reviewed at the April ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - Three deadly accidents have occurred in South Brunswick Township this spring. The first occurred back on March 27 and involved three vehicles along Route 130 near Melrich Road. There was a fatality in the crash along with injuries to two others. A 64-year-old Somerset man died ...
Anthony Straface and Chris Kovacs each slugged a two-run home run and Eugenio Roman added a solo blast to pace the seventh-seeded Nutley High baseball team to a 5-2 victory over 10th-seeded Millburn in the first round of the 93rd Greater Newark Tournament on Friday afternoon in Nutley. The Raiders ...
NUTLEY, NJ - The lawn outside the Nutley Public Library was filled with music and community spirit as the North Jersey Concert Band returned for a special outdoor performance celebrating America’s upcoming 250th anniversary.What began in 2008 as a small group of just 10 musicians has grown into a ...
RED BANK, NJ: The Mayor and Council have determined that certain areas on the riverfront are not needed for public use and are not otherwise dedicated or restricted pursuant to law.The Mayor and Council of the Borough of Red Bank have authorized and directed the Borough Clerk to advertise for bids ...
PARAMUS, NJ — Dance Honors students at Paramus High School are eager to showcase their annual spring concert this week.Choreographed by Alumni Guest Artists Gianna Tucker and Isabella Verma, students, as well as Dance Educator and Director of Paramus Dance, Claudine Ranieri, Power of the Dance is ...
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 ...
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 ...
NEW JERSEY – The State of New Jersey ranks 8th overall in the nation for gambling addiction, according to a new 2026 report from personal finance website WalletHub, placing it among the top 10 states where gambling-related issues are most prevalent.The study comes as the U.S. gambling industry ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - East Brunswick's new ice arena is hosting three Girls Try Hockey for Free sessions this week on Tuesday, May 5, Wednesday, May 6 and Thursday, May 7. All three sessions run from 5:15 to 6 p.m. and are for girls aged four to nine. Ice skating or hockey experience is not ...
SUMMIT, NJ — The sun was out, the coffee was hot, and the Summit Green was buzzing with energy Sunday morning as more than 500 runners, walkers, stroller-pushers and four-legged participants turned out for the Summit Area YMCA's annual Love and Legacy 5K — a record-breaking turnout for a race that ...
SUMMIT, NJ — The sun was out, the coffee was hot, and the Summit Green was buzzing with energy Sunday morning as more than 500 runners, walkers, stroller-pushers and four-legged participants turned out for the Summit Area YMCA's annual Love and Legacy 5K — a record-breaking turnout for a race that ...
Away from the public focus on a controversial plan to outsource police dispatcher services in Rochelle Park, a life-and-death battle is being fought.An aggressive form of breast cancer is debilitating Jennifer Murphy, a mother of two whose husband, Special Rochelle Park Law Enforcement Officer II ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Residents across Morris County are being encouraged to stay informed about evolving laws surrounding e-bikes, as state officials roll out new resources to help riders remain compliant.The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission has created an email update system for both current ...
A Texas resident was identified and charged with fleecing an Emerson woman of more than $5,000 in a jury duty scam, according to a published report.A caller claiming to be with the Bergen County Sheriff's Office told the victim that she'd be arrested for failing to appear for jury duty unless she ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Residents should be aware of upcoming overnight closures at Morristown Municipal Airport tied to a runway rehabilitation project.According to airport officials, nightly closures are scheduled from Sunday, May 3 through Wednesday, May 6 to accommodate work on Runway 5-23. All ...