News

April 3, 2026

 BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ — Veterans and their families are encouraged to attend an upcoming meeting in Bordentown Township next week to get more information about benefits and programs available to them.  The Bordentown Township Veterans Advisory Committee will be hosting a Veterans Resource ...

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WESTAMPTON, NJ — Burlington County seniors are invited to attend the annual Burlington County Sheriff's Office's Senior Citizen Police Academy taking place this spring. The free 6-week Academy will be held on five Wednesdays and one Friday from 1PM to 3PM each day at the Burlington County Emergency ...

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BOCA RATON, FL — A homeless man with a long history of public masturbation is accused of attacking a 72-year-old man during a confrontation at Red Reef Park.Boca Raton police on April 1 arrested Stewart Jay Schiff, 61, on charges of attempted robbery and battery on a person age 65 or ...

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PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - The Phillipsburg Police Department has officially appointed James McDonald as its new chief, marking a leadership transition focused on community engagement, officer safety, and expanded use of technology. McDonald, who brings 25 years of law enforcement experience, said he is ...

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TINTON FALLS - More than 300 police chiefs from throughout the state gathered here Thursday, April 2, to recognize and honor the 25thanniversary of John’s Law, named in memory of a young Navy Ensign from Egg Harbor Township, who was killed in a crash with a drunken driver in July, ...

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PARKLAND, FL- The Loxahatchee Road project continues to make steady progress, and the April project update from FDOT provided a few additional pieces of growth. The Nob Hill - Lox Road roundabout is at the top of the list for April and is expected to be completed soon.  Curb and guardrail work near ...

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TINTON FALLS - More than 300 police chiefs from throughout the state gathered here Thursday, April 2, to recognize and honor the 25thanniversary of John’s Law, named in memory of a young Navy Ensign from Egg Harbor Township, who was killed in a crash with a drunken driver in July, ...

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TINTON FALLS - More than 300 police chiefs from throughout the state gathered here Thursday, April 2, to recognize and honor the 25thanniversary of John’s Law, named in memory of a young Navy Ensign from Egg Harbor Township, who was killed in a crash with a drunken driver in July, ...

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TINTON FALLS - More than 300 police chiefs from throughout the state gathered here Thursday, April 2, to recognize and honor the 25thanniversary of John’s Law, named in memory of a young Navy Ensign from Egg Harbor Township, who was killed in a crash with a drunken driver in July, ...

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Linden, NJ — Mayor Derek Armstead, the Linden Board of Health, and the Linden Library welcome you to Linden’s Community Health & Wellness Day! In honor of National Public Health Week, our health department will provide numerous services for your wellness needs.In addition to health-related ...

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TINTON FALLS - More than 300 police chiefs from throughout the state gathered here Thursday, April 2, to recognize and honor the 25thanniversary of John’s Law, named in memory of a young Navy Ensign from Egg Harbor Township, who was killed in a crash with a drunken driver in July, ...

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MONMOUTH COUNTY: Families across the county are invited to come together for a day of fun, connection, and healthy living at YMCA Healthy Kids Day®. This free, family-friendly event celebrates the importance of nurturing both physical and mental well-being in children while giving parents a chance ...

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CLARK, NJ — Students in Ms. Sarah Kasko’s first grade class at Frank K. Hehnly Elementary School recently turned their love for a local favorite, Manny’s Diner, into a meaningful and memorable learning experience. Earlier this winter, Manny’s Diner became the inspiration for the students’ ...

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WARETOWN, NJ — Investigators have concluded their probe into the April 2 fire at the Lakeside Square Apartments, ruling the blaze that claimed the life of a 71-year-old woman an accidental tragedy.Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Ocean Township Police Chief Michal Rogalski released ...

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UNION COUNTY, NJ — The Union County Board of Commissioners is set to approve its $559 million budget later this month, which includes a 2 percent increase in the tax levy (the amount of money that’s raised in property taxes) from 2025.With the revenue and appropriations, the budget is ...

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UNION COUNTY, NJ — The Union County Board of Commissioners is set to approve its $559 million budget later this month, which includes a 2 percent increase in the tax levy (the amount of money that’s raised in property taxes) from 2025.With the revenue and appropriations, the budget is ...

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CRANFORD, NJ - The Cranford Public Library has been awarded a $10,000 grant as part of the Carnegie Libraries 250 initiative, a nationwide effort to support civic institutions and commemorate the upcoming 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.The funding comes from the ...

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BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — When a new beverage brand quietly appears on liquor store shelves, chances are it arrived with a marketing push behind it. Not this one.For Berkeley Heights native and 2016 Governor Livingston High School graduate Eric Cerqueira, launching his own ready-to-drink (RTD) alcohol ...

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UNION COUNTY, NJ — The Union County Board of Commissioners is set to approve its $559 million budget later this month, which includes a 2 percent increase in the tax levy (the amount of money that’s raised in property taxes) from 2025.With the revenue and appropriations, the budget is ...

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MOUNT LAUREL, NJ — Two Lenape High School students were recognized for their creative talents at a County-wide event last week.The Burlington County Teen Arts Festival was held on March 18 and March 19 at Rowan College at Burlington County in Mount Laurel. The annual event has been held for nearly ...

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CAMDEN – The Boys & Girls Club of Camden County has a simple theme: “great.” The word appears repeatedly on the club's website; the site's main headline says “Great Futures Start Here.” When the organization celebrated its 25th anniversary in March at The Merion in Cinnaminson, it was called ...

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CAMDEN – The Boys & Girls Club of Camden County has a simple theme: “great.” The word appears repeatedly on the club's website; the site's main headline says “Great Futures Start Here.” When the organization celebrated its 25th anniversary in March at The Merion in Cinnaminson, it was called ...

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CAMDEN – The Boys & Girls Club of Camden County has a simple theme: “great.” The word appears repeatedly on the club's website; the site's main headline says “Great Futures Start Here.” When the organization celebrated its 25th anniversary in March at The Merion in Cinnaminson, it was called ...

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Excitement was in the air at the Ken Burch Complex for the Granville softball team’s home opener. Expectations are high for the Golden Horde this season as they are considered one of the favorites in the Adirondack League. Not only did it rain on Granville’s parade, but Isabella Johnson did ...

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TRENTON, NJ - Bayonne residents may finally get some relief from the recent fires that have struck a scrap metal facility on Second Street.Local officials have lamented that despite fires in March, as well as in both September and October that drew the attention of the surrounding community and ...

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GHENT--The Ghent Playhouse’s April production of “Grand Horizon” has been postponed and will be part of their next season line-up. Any advance tickets purchased for this show will be refunded in full.Their final play of Season 51, “Dirty Blonde,” has been cast and rehearsals have begun. The play ...

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Linden, NJ - We are excited to share an updated date for the Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) Mid-Year Check-In & Self-Care Meeting.The meeting will now take place on April 15th.Please see the details below:When: Wednesday, April 15, 2026Time: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pmLocation: 170 ...

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MELBOURNE, FL – The Space Coast Chamber of Commerce on Thursday named Viera High School senior Michael Gonzalez as its April Young Adult of the Month during its Good Morning Space Coast meeting at the Brevard Zoo.The monthly recognition honors local students for academic and extracurricular ...

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HUDSON—Remembering Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: An ecumenical interfaith service, takes place at the AME Zion Church, 201 State Street, Saturday, April 4 at 2 p.m.The service theme is: Mission Possible 2: Building Community, Uniting a Nation the Non-violent Way.Key Note speaker for the event ...

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POMPANO BEACH — Firefighters in Pompano Beach now have a high-tech advantage before they even arrive at the scene of a blaze, as Broward County officials announced Wednesday the expansion of a regional digital planning system for firefighting crews.Pompano Beach Fire Rescue is one of seven agencies ...

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