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By JENNIFER DERICKS
May 1, 2026
SUSSEX COUNTY, NJ — County commissioners reviewed a series of infrastructure projects and capital initiatives during a recent meeting, focusing on roadway improvements, facility upgrades, and ongoing construction efforts across the county.Among the primary topics discussed was a countywide road ...
UNION, NJ — A suspect has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting at a Chick-fil-A in Union earlier this month, authorities said.Jaheed Fields, 20, of Newark, was taken into custody Friday in Newark, according to the Union County Prosecutor’s Office.Fields has been charged with ...
CLARK, NJ — It's America's 250th birthday, friends. Celebrate it in style, as you learn a few things about the past, with the Clark Public Library!Join the library in June and July, and throughout the rest of the year, with exhibitions, educational programming, and more. Visit the events and ...
JEFFERSON, NJ - The Jefferson Township Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual awards dinner on April 30 at Casa Bianca in Oak Ridge.The Jefferson Chamber of Commerce is “a dynamic civic organization, committed to helping the township and surrounding areas thrive through strategic business ...
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — At a recent South Orange Village Council meeting, Mayor Sheena Collum opened the evening with a wide-ranging series of community announcements, highlighting upcoming events, public safety initiatives, and opportunities for resident engagement.Among the key updates, the South ...
LATHAM, NY -- Major General Ray Shields, the adjutant general for the state of New York, announces the recent promotion of members of the New York Army National Guard in recognition of their capability for additional responsibility and leadership.Ernesto Goldberg from Union and assigned to Signal ...
WEST CALDWELL, NJ – The Caldwell baseball team advanced in the first round of the Greater Newark Tournament with a 10-0 victory over Newark Tech on Friday.Caldwell (15-1) scored three runs in the first inning and then scored in every subsequent inning of the six-inning contest except for the ...
WAYNE, NJ – When the volunteers of Wayne’s Fire Department responded to a housefire on Pleasant View Drive, on Friday evening, they found both occupants of the house outside and safe. One was able to get out herself, the elderly woman needed the help of two Wayne Police Officers who had gotten ...
NORTH CALDWELL, NJ – West Essex advanced to the quarterfinal round of the Greater Newark Tournament with a 2-0 baseball victory over Cedar Grove in the first round on Friday.Jackson Lodgek pitched 6 1/3 one-hit innings with 10 strikeouts and five walks for West Essex (11-5). Daniel Gorab came on to ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — On a day when senior catcher Michael Basile reached base four times and got the 100th base hit of his career, Gov. Livingston batted around in each of the first two innings to build a 10-run lead en route to a 12-1 baseball victory over Westfield on Friday.Basile lined a leadoff ...
DOYLESTOWN, PA—The Central Bucks School District Education Foundation has given $17,500 in grants to teachers in the school district to boost hands-on learning in the district’s schools.The foundation, which aims to “inspire excellence and innovation” in Central Bucks schools, provides access to ...
OCEAN CITY — The Ocean City Board of Education has officially anchored its leadership for the future, unanimously appointing Dr. Brian Latwis as the district’s new Superintendent of Schools during its meeting on Thursday night, April 30, 2026.Latwis, who has led the Barnegat Township School ...
ROXBURY, NJ — Roxbury will expand its sidewalk repair efforts this year by bringing in union bricklayers to work alongside township employees, a move officials say will speed up repairs and save money.The Roxbury Mayor and Council on April 28 approved a one-year agreement with the International ...
OCEAN CITY — The Ocean City Board of Education has officially anchored its leadership for the future, unanimously appointing Dr. Brian Latwis as the district’s new Superintendent of Schools during its meeting on Thursday night, April 30, 2026.Latwis, who has led the Barnegat Township School ...
For years, transit-dependent commuters in New Jersey have faced a stubborn problem: regional bus routes do the heavy lifting on the highway, but getting to the bus stop in the first place, especially in suburban neighborhoods, could mean a long walk, a hunt for parking, or simply giving up on ...
RED BANK, NJ: The 7th Annual Red Bank Classic 5K returns on Saturday, June 20 right in the heart of downtown Red Bank, NJ. This vibrant community event unites runners, families, and supporters of all ages to celebrate our lively downtown, scenic waterfront, and shared commitment to uplifting Red ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Third-seeded Morristown advanced to the Morris County Girls Lacrosse Tournament semifinals with a 13-4 win over sixth-seeded Mountain Lakes on Friday, May 1.The Colonials (9-4) led 4-2 at halftime before taking control with five goals in the third quarter and four more in the ...
HOLMDEL, NJ: A local favorite event for many is coming soon! The 2026 Bayshore Greekfest countdown is now! From June 4th-7th Big Greek Fun is happening in the Bayshore, offering delicious Greek foods, live music and dancing, shopping and vendors and so much more! TAP the play button below to see a ...
WEST MORRIS, NJ - No. 15 seed Morristown baseball fell to No. 2 seed West Morris, 8-7, in the first round of the Morris County Baseball Tournament on Friday, May 1.Morristown, which defeated No. 18 seed Montville 12-5 in the preliminary round, trailed 4-0 after the first inning but pushed back ...
BARNEGAT, NJ — As graduation season approaches, Barnegat High School paused this week to honor a distinct group of seniors who have chosen a path of selfless service. In a series of recent announcements, the district recognized six outstanding students who have officially committed to various ...
OLEAN, NY – The residents of Olean and surrounding areas may be provided a new way to cool off from the heat this coming summer.The City of Olean is optimistic that the construction of a new splash park in War Veterans Park will be finished in time for the park to be used this summer, according to ...
BELMAR, NJ – A peaceful evening focused on relaxation and self-care is set to take place along the Belmar waterfront next month, as Belmar Recreation partners with Discover Your Root Wellness to present the Sunset Wellness Experience at Taylor Pavilion.Scheduled for Wednesday, May 13 from 6:30 to ...
Barnegat High School Band to Host 3rd Annual "Java and Jazz" Coffee NightBARNEGAT, NJ — The rhythmic sounds of brass and woodwinds are set to fill the air as the Barnegat High School Band Program hosts its 3rd Annual "Java and Jazz" Coffee Night. The event will take place on Friday, May 8, from ...
CLARK, NJ — There will be a Clark Township Council meeting on Monday, May 4, beginning at 7:30 p.m.The meeting will be held in the Clark Council Chambers, located at 315 Westfield Ave.The meeting agenda can be found here.[Don’t miss any TAPinto Clark news. Go to tapinto.net/enews to sign up for our ...
BARNEGAT, NJ – The Barnegat High School boys' volleyball team continued its impressive season on Friday, securing a decisive 2-0 sweep over Toms River North. The victory moves the Bengals to a 12-3 record, while the Mariners fall to 4-11.The Bengals showcased a balanced attack and disciplined ...
BARNEGAT, NJ – The Barnegat High School softball team extended its flawless start to the season on Friday, improving to 14-0 with a commanding 6-0 shutout victory over Point Pleasant Boro.The Bengals relied on a dominant performance in the circle and disciplined plate appearances to stifle the ...
WARREN, NJ — Watchung Hills shook off an early deficit and used timely hitting and a strong outing on the mound to defeat South Plainfield, 6-2, on Friday afternoon. South Plainfield (8-8) struck first with two runs in the opening inning, putting the Warriors on their heels early. But Watchung ...
Princeton, NJ – TAPinto Princeton welcomes letters of support for candidates for Princeton Council and for the Mercer County Board of Commissioners. Contested elections for the Democratic Party nominations will be held Tuesday, June 2. AS MERCER COUNTY VOTERS PREPARE to elect our next County ...
WARREN, NJ — Watchung Hills shook off an early deficit and used timely hitting and a strong outing on the mound to defeat South Plainfield, 6-2, on Friday afternoon. South Plainfield (8-8) struck first with two runs in the opening inning, putting the Warriors on their heels early. But Watchung ...
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