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April 1, 2026

WHIPPANY, NJ – A fast start carried Whippany Park to an 11-4 win over the Villa Walsh Vikings on Tuesday.The Wildcats scored five times in the first quarter and built the lead from there, staying in control through the first half. After a scoreless third quarter, they added three more in the fourth ...

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NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – Residents in North Plainfield are being advised of a water line break affecting local service, according to a notification from American Water.The impacted area includes Sycamore from the bridge to Myrtle, as well as Myrtle from that intersection to Geraud Avenue, on both ...

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SUMMIT, NJ — As alcohol use trends continue to raise concern nationwide and across New Jersey, Union County officials are launching a free public webinar aimed at prevention and education for both adults and teens.April marks National Alcohol Awareness Month, and county leaders, in partnership with ...

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ELIZABETH, NJ - The Elizabeth bats were alive and in full force during Tuesday’s contest against Dayton, resulting in a 16-6 victory. The win was Elizabeth’s first of the season, bringing their overall record to 1-1. Jayden Cruz led Minutemen hitters with five RBIs. He went 2-3 at the plate with ...

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An entertaining time was had by the Neighborhood Club of West Pawlet, as indicated by this news item from the West Pawlet column in the April 2, 1926 issue of the Granville Sentinel: "The Neighborhood club was delightfully entertained Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Thomas T. Jones. Supper was ...

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ROXBURY, NJ - A Succasunna home was substantially damaged today (April 1) by a fire that started in its attached garage.The multi-alarm fire took place at 17 Jill Terrace at around noon. According to Roxbury Emergency Management Coordinator Bob Hackett, it began in the garage and quickly spread to ...

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DOYLESTOWN, PA—A local theater center housed in the old home of Oscar Hammerstein II will present readings of two student-written plays that won a contest for young playwrights.The Oscar Hammerstein Museum and Theatre Education Center will unveil the winners of its inaugural Bucks County Young ...

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MELBOURNE, FL – A Brevard County grand jury indicted a Palm Bay man on charges including first-degree murder in the 2025 shooting death of a 2-year-old girl and the wounding of two adults, according to Melbourne police.According to a Melbourne Police Department news release, investigators ...

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ROSELLE PARK, NJ - The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (NJ MVC) Mobile Unit is coming to Roselle Park to provide residents with essential identification and motor vehicle registration services. Residents can book an appointment to receive a REAL-ID, renew registration, or replace title and ...

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HUDSON FALLS — The Hudson River Shakespeare Company will hold auditions for its spring production of William Shakespeare’s “Coriolanus” on Wednesday, April 8, at 7 p.m.Auditions will take place at McManus Hall on Wall Street in Hudson Falls, located behind St. Mary’s/St. Paul’s Church. No previous ...

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MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — A 55-year-old Hewitt man has been charged with multiple offenses, including sexual assault and endangering the welfare of a child, following an investigation by the Mendham Township Police Department and the Morris County Prosecutor’s Office.Morris County Prosecutor Robert ...

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SPOTSWOOD, NJ - Baseball is back this week with the Chargers kicking off their 2025-26 season with a home-at-home against Middlesex High School. The Spotswood High School varsity baseball team returns to the Greater Middlesex Conference's White Division. Spotswood finished in third place in the ...

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EDISON, NJ - The Police Department will host its fourth annual “Wheels for Paws” Car Show at Papaianni Park on Saturday, April 18 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. All proceeds will go to the Edison Animal Shelter.All vehicles are welcome, and participants must pay a minimum $25 donation per car. The event ...

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BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - Spring sports at Governor Livingston High School opened regular season play over the past week. Here are some highlights of the beginning of the season.BaseballThe baseball team begins the new season with high expectations after winning state championships in 2024 and 2025.

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SCHUYLERVILLE — The Southern Adirondack Health Initiative will host a free Remote Area Medical clinic April 11-12 at Schuylerville Central School, offering dental, vision and medical services at no cost to patients.The clinic, to be held at 14 Spring St., marks the fifth time the local nonprofit ...

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NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ — AJ Whitehead had a game to remember.The New Providence boys lacrosse standout scored six goals and added three assists Tuesday afternoon, reaching the 100 career goal milestone in the process as the Pioneers routed Governor Livingston, 19-5, at home to improve to 3-0 on the ...

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WEST BOCA RATON, FL — A fast-growing sourdough pizza concept that started in Boca Raton is expanding again — this time with a new location planned for West Boca Raton this summer.How Ya Dough’N is set to take over the former Blaze Pizza space at 20522 S. State Road 7, marking another addition to ...

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SPARTA, NJ – Sparta boys volleyball shut out Mount Olive on Tuesday 2-0. The Spartans took the first game 25-21 and the second 26-24.In their battle against the Marauders the Spartans’ Joshua Tolentino had 10 kills, nine digs and two service points. George Tsamadias put up 11 service points with ...

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VERNON, NJ – Playing at Great Gorge Golf Club, the Sparta girls golf team lost a close one to Vernon, 230-239.Sparta’s scores:Third – Hannuri Lee shot 55Fourth – Jocelyn Beach shot 59Fifth - Brooke Segar shot 61Seventh – Rebecca Johnson tied at 64Tenth – Julianna Bednarz tied at 67Twelfth – Ellie ...

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NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ — AJ Whitehead had a game to remember.The New Providence boys lacrosse standout scored six goals and added three assists Tuesday afternoon, reaching the 100 career goal milestone in the process as the Pioneers routed Governor Livingston, 19-5, at home to improve to 3-0 on the ...

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BURLIGNTON COUNTY, NJ — If you live in Burlington County, you may be used to noise coming from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JBMDL).JBMDL released its monthly “Noise Calendar” for April 2026 so that its neighbors know what to expect when it comes to sounds coming from the Base. The calendar is ...

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BORDENTOWN, NJ — While a new month is now ahead of us, let's look back at some of the top "feel good" stories to come out of Bordentown in March 2026! Bordentown Regional H.S. Junior David Tylutki Earns Eagle Scout Rank: A Bordentown Regional High School junior has achieved the highest level of ...

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NEW JERSEY — New Jersey ranks among the top 10 states in the nation for online searches related to GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, as interest in medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro continues to surge—often outside traditional medical channels.According to new data released by Tmrw, New Jersey ...

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SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - The rest of the spring sports get rolling this week with season openers kicking off the 2025-26 campaign. South Plainfield High School's girls lacrosse team is ready to take the field. Head coach Kelly Watson returns for her fourth season behind the bench.“Our outlook for the ...

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TRENTON, NJ — Legislation sponsored by Senator Troy Singleton and Senator Joe Vitale that would expand practice authority for advanced practice nurses (APNs) was signed into law by Governor Mike Sherrill on Monday.The measure eliminates certain practice restrictions for APNs, which allows ...

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PISCATAWAY, NJ — The Piscataway High School boys golf team continued its dominant start to the 2026 season Tuesday, rolling past Colonia, 123-167, to remain undefeated in Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) White Division play.With the victory, Piscataway improved to 3-0 overall and 3-0 in the ...

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Millburn, NJ —  It was a bright morning when Millburn Mayor Frank Saccomaandi and Township Committee Member Ben Stoller and many other supporters, donors, and Paper Mill Playhouse Staff and other associates gathered for the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the NEW F.M. Kirby CARRIAGE HOUSE AT THE PAPER ...

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VERNON, NJ – Sparta boys golf defeated Vernon on Tuesday, March 31. Playing at Great Gorge Golf Club the Spartans won 167-181.Sparta’s resultsFirst - Cody Sutton shot 41Second - Ryan Grycuk tied at 42Fourth – Graham Hantson shot a 44Seventh – Sean Collins shot a 46 The Spartan boys golfers’ record ...

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How the Left Promotes Chaos and DivisionAs this column goes to press there is word that President Trump has signed an Executive Order that enables TSA workers to finally, after six weeks, to receive a paycheck. Everything democrats do is designed to hurt Donald Trump and blame any hardships borne ...

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HACKENSACK, NJ — Looking to get fit and meet new friends? The Hackensack Health Department has an awesome program for you! Starting Thursday, April 23, is Project Healthy Bones, a 24-week course centered around osteoporosis. With no cost to participate, the weekly class will help attendees improve ...

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